Against all odds and countless financial challenges, Joan Laporta is still standing, smiling, as Barcelona's club president. Underestimate him, and the club, at your peril.

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French ...

GenFest, coming up Jan. 25 at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon Ave., Metairie, offers a chance to learn more ...

A group of 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns executed during the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution were canonised by Pope ...

To understand France’s failure, we must begin with three French spies: Dravermann, Médina, and Dauxion-Lavaysse. Memorise ...

The world as we know it today has been shaped by battles that altered the course of history and defined global power dynamics ...

Haiti is best understood in the contexts of the modern world as an American neocolonial protectorate. Besides US policy in ...

Unwavering support for ancien régime restoration means prizes for Liz Cheney, Hillary Clinton, and George Soros.

Of course, with any historical event, we could start with Adam and Eve, so a beginning time can be arbitrary. But let me ...

Several influential historical figures, including Napoleon Bonaparte, Benazir Bhutto, and the Dalai Lama, experienced exile ...

The use of algorithms to disseminate targeted or manipulative social-media messages demonstrates how these technologies can be weaponized for ideological purposes. In a context where governments ...

Scope note The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French ...