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Coming from Chechnya, a conservative Muslim republic in Russia, she cut her hair short, stopped covering her head, shaved off part of her eyebrow and posted quirky selfies on Instagram.

As Montesquieu had emphasized, they were especially desirable for a republic.

Because of that victory, Washington would have an army in the spring—and in all the springs that followed until, with the help of France, his troops founded their republic.

If the fantasy or the fact of getting away with murder is allowed to become the measure of political power in this country, it will mark the death of America’s constitutional republic.

Today’s Iraq is far from the democratic republic we hoped it would become, but neither is it a threat to its neighbors and the world.