The complexity and bloodiness of liberalism’s roots don’t make it quite so condemnable as its critics imagine. Editor’s Note: For the other side of NR’s debate on the Glorious Revolution, click here.

President Ahmadinejad addresses a Tehran crowd on the anniversary of the Islamic revolution (epa) Thousands of Iranians have turned out for rallies to mark the day 29 years ago when the U.S.-backed ...

IN THE past two decades, economists have become increasingly interested in how institutions contribute to economic growth. They are particularly enthused by the view that institutions guaranteeing a ...

On December 23, 1688 Mary II and William III, both protestants, took over the English crown. There was very little bloodshed so the shift in power is remembered as “The Glorious Revolution.” Historian ...

A glorious revolution swept through Russia 20 years ago. Glorious, because it was almost completely nonviolent and because no one who was there will ever forget the sense of solidarity, camaraderie ...

Every Day’s a Full Moon at the Smithsonian’s American History Museum Audio By Carbonatix England’s Glorious Revolution of 1688 wasn’t so glorious. Editor’s Note: For the other side of NRO’s debate on ...

The Glorious Revolution of 1688 transformed England’s political landscape, ushering in new governance and limiting royal power. King James II was replaced by William and Mary, marking a shift toward ...

Seventeenth-century England was not what one could call a place of peace, harmony and tolerance. In fact, it was full of fundamentalist religious nutcases. The biggest evil in the land was Popery.