Fighting Terror After Napoleon: How Europe Became Secure After 1815Tim Wilson
#1 Throughout history, specifically throughout the 17th and 19th century there have been many who have had a significant impact on a nation or time period, but none have had a greater impact on views of life, government, and nature as John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Napoleon. John...
As the end of the French Revolution drew near, Napoleon Bonaparte did not hesitate long to create policies that kept him in power. With such power, it was certain that Napoleon would use it to influence to people all over Europe. Napoleon’s impact on the people of France and Europe, ...
How long did decolonization take? How did decolonization powers lose colonies in Asia? How did Napoleon III use nationalism? How did Nationalism impact Europe after the Napoleonic wars? Was there any opposition to Nationalism? How did the U.S. influence African decolonization?
How did the Inquisition contribute to the Reformation? How did the Peninsular War affect Napoleon? How did the Reformation and Renaissance influence the modern world? How effective was the Code of Hammurabi? How did cannons affect the Crusades?
How did Europe come to this? What are the implications for world order? While the Ukraine situation continues to evolve, some consequences immediately come to mind. To begin with, the Ukraine crisis is another nail, perhaps the final one, in the coffin of postwar liberal order. The order ...
If we don't have rare earth minerals, we cannot compete in the world of tomorrow. Who has 90 percent of them? China! Did we help that? Yes! Because we gave China Afghanistan. You know why we built that gigantic base over there, that we just handed to them? Because that's near the...
Napoleon leveraged this to his advantage against the kings of Europe; and Grant recognized that a defeat of the Confederacy must include a defeat of their population, in addition to the focus of his predecessors on the kingdom- like objectives of Richmond and Lee's Army of Northern Virginia....
I was grateful because it gave me an opportunity to develop what Husk needed to influence and steer the story. This guy is broken physically and emotionally; he thinks his greatest battles are behind him, and that he’s almost halfway to retirement, but in fact, the biggest fight is in ...
Like Napoleon fighting one battle too many in his quest to conquer Europe and getting unexpectedly beaten at Waterloo, the iPhone 4 incident could be where Apple’s arrogance leads it to a stinging defeat from which it may never recover. As I said, Apple has been here before. In the mid...