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According to David Matas, outside the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia had more political prisoners than all of the rest of Eastern Europe combined. [245] Tito's secret police was modeled on the Soviet KGB. Its members were ever-present and often acted extrajudicially, [246] with victims including middle-class intellectuals, liberals and democrats. [247]
People's Republic of Angola, later Republic of Angola, and allies vs. Democratic People's Republic of Angola and allies Angola Burundian Civil War: 0.55–0.8 million [98] [99] [90] 1993–2005 Burundi vs. Ethnic Hutu vs. Tutsi Militants Rwanda and Burundi Second Punic War: 0.77 million [100] 218 BCE–201 BCE Roman Republic vs. Ancient Carthage
The exact death toll is unknown, although scholarly sources estimate the number of Arabs killed to be between 13,000 and more than 20,000. [167] [168] 25% or more of the Arab population (50,000 people) of Zanzibar were killed by the end of 1964. [167] Maya genocide: Guatemala: 1962 1996 166,000 [170] 166,000 [171]
According to his figures, six times as many people have died from the actions of people working for governments than have died in battle. One of his main findings was that democracies have much less democide than authoritarian regimes. [2] Rummel argued that there is a relation between political power and democide.
‘If we gave as much/GDP to Ukraine as Estonia does, Ukraine would likely have won long ago. Ukrainian victory is what matters and we are the slackers,’ Timothy Snyder says
[81] [3] British historian Michael Ellman argues that mass deaths from famines should be placed in a different category than the repression victims, mentioning that throughout Russian history famines and droughts have been a common occurrence, including the Russian famine of 1921–1922, triggered by Stalin's predecessor Vladimir Lenin's war ...
He said Europe should in any case be spending more on defence and ramping up ammunitions production, not just because Trump might come back. He said Europe needed to increase its support for ...
A high-ranking Russian politician has compared U.S. President Donald Trump to former German dictator and Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler. The comments came after the U.S., UK, and France launched ...