by David Richardson | Feb 8, 2011 | Intelligentsia, Islam, Marxism, Politics
Recent events in Egypt remind me of some of the reading I have been doing as I begin work on the new book on assumptions. Daily we have been captivated by the violent protests in Tahrir Square in Cairo. While the cries for democracy resonate with our American...
by David Richardson | Jun 17, 2009 | Intelligentsia
Recently, I was reading in Richard Pipes history The Russian Revolution. Did you know that the communist revolution in Russia was not a peasant revolt? So often we learned growing up that the uprising that resulted in the Soviet Union was a conflict between the...
