Kit Kowol’s first book, released at the end of 2024, achieves the rare feat of fundamentally revising our understanding of British politics and society during the Second World War.

The age of empires seemed to be a thing of the past. But now there are signs that some world leaders hanker after imperial ...

According to one Turkish ... the old Russia has been restored and the world has once again been divided between the superpowers: a mixture of Munich and Yalta, a deal to buy peace and formalize the ...

John Adams, a graduate student at the University of California, during the preparation of his thesis, asked the ChatGPT neural network to compile a rating of the best states in the history of mankind.

Over the past few weeks the new US president, Donald Trump, has repeatedly claimed that the United States should“take back” the Panama Canal and that ...

According to Ukrainian troops, at 6 a.m. on Feb. 9, a Russian soldier climbed a mining tower in Toretsk to raise the Russian flag. "The Predators attacked him with a drop strike, and our artillery ...

Putin’s ultimate goal isn’t recreating empire or seeking war with NATO—it’s staying ... a clearheaded assessment of Russia is needed, one that comprehends not only its strengths but ...

Slavoj Zizek, the Slovenian philosopher known for his eclectic blend of psychoanalysis, Marxism, and cultural critique, ...

Some laugh or smoke, and one lounges on the ground ... then the capital of the Russian Empire. The soldiers’ poses and expressions in the photograph echo those in the painting, though swords ...

Feb 3 (Reuters) - The Abu Dhabi Open has apologised to Russian world number ... as gay and being one of the few Russian players who have publicly spoken out against the war, lives in Dubai but ...

In 1945, the victorious Allied powers gathered in San Francisco to draft a charter for the United Nations, the foundation of a new global order that would make another world war impossible.