communism
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John Paul II understood communism and lived under it, while Pope Benedict XVI was forced as a teen to join the Hitler Youth.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The State Department, meanwhile, deployed jazz diplomacy and other cultural outreach programs to project, in a carefully curated way, an image of American diversity as a weapon against communism and authoritarian regimes.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
He said the two countries have stood together "defiant and triumphant against the forces of communism, fascism and tyranny".
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Former conservative commentator Steve Hilton said his family had a small farm in Hungary, which they fled because of communism.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It doesn’t even have to be an important or hard word, like amnesty or communism, but something easy, like salt or butter or sky or star.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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