The Descending Eagle
On 28 February 1525, the last Aztec emperor Cuauhtémoc was hanged on the orders of Hernán Cortés. What began with 500 soldiers and thirteen horses remade an entire continent.
Posts from February 28, 2026
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The Last Days of the Republic?
On 28 February 2026, Israel and the United States launched strikes across Iran. Whether this marks the beginning of the end for the Islamic Republic — or another crisis it will survive — nobody yet knows.