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R N Gardner

The Hard Road to The New World Order (1974)

Published in CFR Magazine Foreign Affairs, April 1974

Foreign Affairs, April 1974 - The Hard Road to The New World Order (1974) by R N Gardner

The quest for a world structure that secures peace, advances human rights and provides the conditions for economic progress—for what is loosely called world order—has never seemed...

Delphine Slotten

Why did Jacob H. Schiff decide to financially sponsor the Russian Revolutions of 1917? (2010)

Why did Jacob H. Schiff decide to financially sponsor the Russian Revolutions of 1917? (2010) by Delphine Slotten

Abstract

In March 1917, it became “known” in the United States that the Jewish-American banker Jacob Henry Schiff had substantially funded Russia’s revolution and the overthrow of i...