The realist theory of international relations dates back to the fifth century BC, where the general foundations were laid by the philosopher Thucydides, rooted in his experiences from the ...

Greek archaeologist George S. Korres, known for his excavations in the area of ancient Pylos in Messenia, died on Monday, ...

War was a prominent event in ancient Greece, whether between city states or against foreign powers. However, laws controlled ...

The character of warfare has changed over millennia, but it has always remained a fundamentally human endeavor. What will ...

Athens' Long Walls prompted distrust and eventual war 2,500 years ago. Nato is the most obvious 'Pericles Wall' of our times Much has been said about Thucydides' trap, but few talk about Pericles' ...

Over the centuries, the global order has shifted at regular intervals. With the rise of Third World powers, the post-Cold War ...

Dive into the entire Assassin's Creed series, from the Third Crusade to Feudal Japan, and see how each game evolved through ...

Steven Kamin and Mark Sobel (“Mar-a-Lago Accord, Schmar-a-Lago Accord”, FT Alphaville, March 12) think that the US charging a “user fee” on US Treasuries held by allies or the selective freezing of ...

In his account of the Peloponnesian War, Athens, a rising naval power, sought to expand its influence (e.g., by forcing the neutral island of Melos into submission) to secure its empire and deter ...

The map below shows the location of Sparta and Athens. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

US and Ukrainian delegations held high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday that Kyiv hopes can repair its fraught relationship with Washington and restart American weapons delivery and ...

The political historian Thucydides anticipated the Trump-Zelenskyy conversation in detail in his "History of the Peloponnesian War ... their empire up against Sparta. The context may be different ...