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, click here. Ask a decently well-read conservative or classical ...

Michael Portillo reconsiders the uncomfortable facts of invasion and occupation which lie behind the popular celebration of The Glorious Revolution of 1688. Show more Michael Portillo presents a ...

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.

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 ...

This striking, luminously illustrated compendium from artist Nabil collects Palestinian folklore from Jerusalem’s Old City. The tales, many of them first-person encounters with Continue reading » ...