Policymakers managed to avert another depression but, once they did so, their mission seemed complete and their hands were ...

In case anyone's failed to notice, this year marks the 200th anniversary of the 'French Revolution'. This is usually seen as a series of political and social events beginning with the storming of the ...

But perhaps there is no greater example of the explosive intersection of climate disruption and political upheaval than the period surrounding the French Revolution of 1789. Starting in the mid-13th ...

Nine scholars give us a look at how the French Revolution affected Europe’s military institutions. Following an introduction that surveys the military history of the Revolutionary period, there are a ...

A painting depicting “The storming of the Bastille,” by Jean-Pierre Houël. Wikimedia Commons/National Library of France By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive ...

Noah Shusterman joins us this week on the Leading Edge to talk about the French Revolution, the subject of a book he just published. Noah writes from Hong Kong, where he works at the Chinese ...

Radical liberalism, the execution of King Louis XVI and the Reign of Terror were not the only factors shaping the French Revolution of 1789, according to Prof. Ian ...