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Putin’s Dilemma, Rubio’s Cuts, and France at Ebb Tide

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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Colonial Struggles and Modern Politics

This chapter navigates the historical landscape of French colonialism in Algeria and Vietnam, contextualized by post-World War II dynamics. It juxtaposes France's challenges in maintaining control over these colonies against the rising tide of independence movements and Cold War implications. The narrative further connects these historical events to contemporary political discourses, particularly examining the fallout from the Russian collusion narrative during Donald Trump's presidency.

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