communism
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He said the two countries have stood together "defiant and triumphant against the forces of communism, fascism and tyranny".
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan and John Paul II developed a coordinated strategy focused on fighting Soviet expansion, undermining communism in Eastern Europe, supporting the Solidarity movement in Poland and promoting human rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
He shifted his rhetoric, appealing to nationalist and religious sentiments, long suppressed under communism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 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
My long-standing opposition to communism was breaking down.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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