List of History articles
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CATHERINE HENRIETTE/AFP/Getty Images The Rift that Began in Tiananmen Square
When Deng Xiaoping met with Mikhail Gorbachev in May 1989, neither communist leader could have predicted that the events simultaneously transpiring in Tiananmen Square would ricochet around the world -- all the way to the Berlin Wall.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Memory Trap
Why remembrance of past imperial glory holds back Russia today. Part of an FP series, 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Jerusalem’s Train to Nowhere
The construction project that is just another dead end for Israelis and Palestinians.
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PATRICK HERTZOG/AFP/Getty Images Who Brought Down the Berlin Wall?
Reagan? Economics? The CIA? Why the usual suspects get too much credit. Part of an FP series, 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Myth of Deutschland Über Alles
When the Berlin Wall came down, the world cheered -- and the West Germans sipped lattes. Part of an FP series, 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 1989: The Lost Year
For Gorbachev and Bush Sr., it was 12 months of missed opportunities. The first in an FP series, 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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