Small entities might once again need to relearn how to hedge between great powers. One forgotten highborn woman from history provides some ancient realist lessons.

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

This excerpt is from the recently published book, The Black Atlantic’s Triple Burden: Slavery, Colonialism and Reparations ...

Brave New World hitting theaters soon, I figured now would be as good a time as any to revisit the original Cap trilogy. As we all ...

Tariq Ali’s loose and digressive book is many things: a history of a left-wing elite and its enemies since the ...

While many games on this list are based on building modern-day metropolises ... and to find out how this joyful German city builder won us over with its Wuselfaktor. Frostpunk is the kind of ...

Often measured by GDP (gross domestic product), the size of an economy is often defined by the total value of all the goods and services produced the borders of a given country. This gives us a nice, ...

Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

Buried at the Hezingen site, researchers discovered 25 gold coins, as well as gold pendants and a fragment of a silver ...

Despite having their inertia, peculiarities and specificities; the colonial memory of the Empire’s perfidy, land grabbing and post-independence socio-economic inequalities are equally shared ...