Josef Stalin Archives - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
by | Aug 27, 2023

Aug. 15, 2023 — Another day, another cosmic horror courtesy of the so-called “Russian world.” The setting this time is Velikiye Luki, the second-largest town in Pskov Oblast, where a solemn ceremony is being held on the sprawling grounds of…

by | Mar 7, 2023

Most people hate to speak ill of the dead. They look for something nice to say about even the not-so-dear departed. People’s natural imperfections usually seem to shrink when they leave this earth. Not so with Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili, as…

by | Jan 28, 2023

Sarah Churchill, the great Prime Minister’s daughter, had been asked by her father for her reflections on his election campaign speech. Her father had given what may have been the most controversial speech of his career, a Jeremiah-like prophecy about…

by | Feb 28, 2022

The images from Ukraine in recent days have been shocking, but Russian President Vladimir Putin will have to descend even lower into the realm of pure evil than he’s already gone if he hopes to do to the Ukrainian people…

by | Feb 9, 2022

Whoopi Goldberg won a two-week suspension and public spanking from The View because she waded into the teeth of a global moral consensus: the Holocaust was genocide and thus, unmitigated evil. Goldberg did not deny the evil. But her denial…

by | Jun 1, 2021

In the 20th century, three of the most horrifying events in mankind’s history took place: The genocide by the Nazis against the Jews, in which six million totally innocent Jews were cruelly tortured and murdered out of sheer evil, racism,…

by | Nov 13, 2020

ESPN honored a Stalin Peace Prize winner on Monday Night Football this week. This non sequitur preceded something that did follow as the network learned that its broadcast of the last-second, come-from-behind victory of the New England Patriots over the…

by | Sep 27, 2020

In September 1917, Russia’s collapse was imminent. Unbeknown even to the Bolsheviks, they were poised to stage the second Russian Revolution — tragically, the decisive moment that set that great land’s course for more than seven decades. Hence the birth…

by | Jul 9, 2020

As leftists target monuments to everyone from Christopher Columbus to George Washington, Francis Scott Key, Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, and even all of Mt. Rushmore, I was reminded of a memorial not on their radar. No, I’m not talking about…

by | Jan 26, 2020

One of my favorite authors is the late British journalist, intellectual, and cultural critic Malcolm Muggeridge. I was reminded of Muggeridge as I followed competing Iranian protest reports on Twitter a few weeks ago. One narrative claiming that it was…

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