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MCL Historical Hindsights Launches October 27, Bringing Comparative History to Weekly Readers
New Substack publication compares seemingly unrelated historical events to explore recurring patterns in decision-making.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA — October 27, 2026 — MCL & Associates, Inc. announces the launch of Historical Hindsights, a weekly Substack publication written by Mark Lefcowitz.
Historical Hindsights examines seemingly unrelated historical events across different periods, civilizations, and circumstances. By comparing the problems, assumptions, constraints, and decisions confronting historical participants, the publication explores similarities and differences that might otherwise go unnoticed.
The publication complements traditional historical narratives and encourages readers to consider historical decisions within the circumstances and knowledge available at the time.
Historical insights for better decision-making.
New articles will be published every Tuesday beginning October 27, 2026. The publication's 2027 preview includes comparisons involving Napoleon's Russian campaign and Gallipoli, the Titanic evacuation and Hurricane Katrina, the Dreyfus Affair and Stalinist purges, and the Cuban Missile Crisis and Berlin Blockade.
Explore Historical Hindsights, review a selection of upcoming 2027 article titles, and subscribe at: