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Edward Gibbon's empire

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By Sumantra Maitra Verified
| The Institute for Peace & Diplomacy
‘Diligence and accuracy are the only merits which an historical writer may ascribe to himself’, wrote Edward Gibbon on 1 February 1776, in the first preface of his life’s pre-eminent work, ‘if any merit, indeed, can be assumed from the performance of an indispensable duty.’ Every true historian wants to write about a grand historical narrative, something that remains timeless.
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The creedal nation

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By Sumantra Maitra Verified
| Engelsberg Ideas
On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, former US President Joe Biden posted on social media that ‘We’re the only nation in history built not on ethnicity, or blood, or geography but on an idea. That’s always been what makes us exceptional.’ The statement naturally led to a renewed debate on what it means to be a true American and what defines Americanism, a debate given new charge by the contentious birthright citizenship ruling from the US Supreme Court.
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Turkey and Israel will eventually collide

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| The California Courier Verified
By Sumantra Maitra, Americarenewing.com Turkey and Israel are the final two hegemonic aspirants in the Middle East, and the collapse of Iranian power is why Turkey and Israel will eventually collide. “The only thing that’s worked are these powerful leadership regimes: either benevolent monarchies, the kind of a monarchical republic. Everything else, this Arab Spring, just faded away and evaporated.
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