The 2020s are starting to look like the 1930s, as I wrote last week in the wake of Hamas’s unprecedentedly vicious attack on Israel. Nations that embody, imperfectly but creditably in any historical ...

U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron said that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has meant that the current reality is "like being a Foreign Minister or a leader in Europe in the 1930s" in a podcast ...

As Germany, Italy, and Japan grew more aggressive in the 1930s and the League of Nations faltered, Britain and France leaned on appeasement to avoid war—only to face the question of whether Hitler’s ...

Appeasement was the 1930s British plan to avoid World War II. Many considered it a failed policy as it allowed Germany to rapidly, ruthlessly, and very generously expand its territory. German entered ...

With the increasing aggression of Italy, Japan, and Germany in the 1930s, the League of Nations is becoming increasingly ineffective in regulating international disputes. Britain and France adopt a ...

Mark Twain famously wrote that “history doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” He made a compelling point. Consider the alarming parallels between the prelude to World War II and today’s ...

Lord Cameron warned that ‘if you appease aggression you get more of it’ - Markus Schreiber/AP Lord Cameron has warned against a 1930s-style appeasement of Vladimir Putin – as Poland condemned “pocket ...

Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press 2020. Pp. xii, 406. Figures, tables, notes, biblio., index. $39.99. ISBN:1009201980 An Insightful Look at the Politics of “Appeasement” On March 29, ...