Though the government of India was by statutory definition the “Governor-General-in-Council” (governor-general remained the viceroy’s alternate title), the viceroy was empowered to overrule his councillors if ever he deemed that necessary. He personally took charge of the Foreign Department, ...
Though the government of India was by statutory definition the “Governor-General-in-Council” (governor-general remained the viceroy’s alternate title), the viceroy was empowered to overrule his councillors if ever he deemed that necessary. He personally took charge of the Foreign Department, ...
by definition, a criminal anti-Semitic act. This has actually been proposed in Congress. There’s very little chance of the Senate passing this because the Senate is not quite as nutty as the Congress, but I don’t think the rest of the world realizes...
For the simple definition of the term, the one given above is adequate, yet what a ‘vigorous support for one’s country’ actually consists of is an entirely different matter. I’d consider it vital to understand that ‘one’s country’ consists of no more than several hundred square kilo...
Given the entire history of humankind, it would be hard to find any example that more perfectly fit the definition of imperialism. As described in the previous chapter, Native Americans resistance had been rendered legally moot by the federal government and Supreme Cour...
Therefore, the Russian Empire must be built, and since an empire by definition is a hierarchically organized state, a “liberal” empire, such as the one proposed by the influential 1990s politician and economist Anatolii Chubais, is a contradiction in terms. At the same time, Father Shumski...