politics
March 25, 2026
The Far-Right Algorithm: Anti-Churchill, Anti-West
The historian Andrew Roberts on why many right-wing podcasters now believe that the wrong side won the Second World War, and the rise of algorithmically driven pseudo-historians. Plus: Trump is looking for an off-ramp from his war in Iran, and Gore Vidal’s novel Burr.
TL;DR
- Right-wing podcasters express the belief that the wrong side won World War II.
- There is a rise of pseudo-historians driven by algorithms.
- Donald Trump is seeking a way out of the conflict in Iran.
- Gore Vidal's novel 'Burr' is mentioned.
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