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Martin Di Caro

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Martin Di Caro was the host of the History As It Happens podcast at The Washington Times.

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Palestinians take photos of themselves in front of a mural painting of the late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat, right, and late Nasser Abu Hamid, left, a veteran Palestinian prisoner who died from lung cancer in Israeli custody, in preparation of celebration of 58th Fatah anniversary, at the main square in Gaza City, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

History As It Happens: After Arafat

The father of Palestinian nationalism died 20 years ago. Today his movement's aspirations appear as distant as ever from being realized.

April 1, 2024
People protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, March 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

History As It Happens: Netanyahu’s war

For decades Benjamin Netanyahu has promised Israelis he would defend their security while seeking peace. As the war in Gaza grinds on, his legacy is in tatters.

March 13, 2024
In this image from video provided by the Russian pool television on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin pays his respects at the coffin of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev at the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow Russia. (Russian pool via AP)

History As It Happens: After Putin

Knowing how and when Russia's president may be replaced is impossible, but the West must begin preparing now. Can Soviet history be a guide?

March 6, 2024
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a concert marking the 80th birthday anniversary of Russia's first president, Boris Yeltsin, in Moscow, Tuesday, Feb. 1 , 2011. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)

History As It Happens: Two years of war, Part 2

Historian Michael Kimmage traces the origins of the Russia-Ukraine war to a series of collisions between Vladimir Putin's authoritarian regime and Western institutions, with Ukraine stuck in the middle.

February 16, 2024
A Fabulous Failure: The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism (book cover)

BOOK REVIEW: ‘A Fabulous Failure’

A minor blunder in Bill Clinton's first year in the White House seemed to portend the false hope of a free trade regime that now defines working-class discontent with global capitalism.

February 8, 2024