Though the British Empire officially dissolved decades ago, its legacy is still woven into the fabric of many nations across the globe. From language and law to education systems and infrastructure, ...

Princess Gouramma of Coorg became Queen Victoria's goddaughter. This symbolized British imperial triumph. The Coorg War led ...

Israel’s announcement of its “humanitarian city” in Gaza stirs up unsettling, traumatic and barbaric images of concentration ...

Klass, who has spoken publicly about suffering four miscarriages, has led calls for improved support and policy change and ...

Interestingly, the breakup track was released around the same time Kate Middleton and Prince William briefly split — and its ...

The 56-member Commonwealth might even succeed in devising a peace formula for a West Asia whose warring entities -- Palestine ...

Reginald D. Moore’s acclaimed sci-fi series, set in an alternate history in which the Soviets won the Space Race, is set to ...

In the 1970s, Amin enlisted Black Ugandans to battle against racial minorities who were said to dominate the economy and public life. Today an ascendant right wing encourages aggrieved white Americans ...

This is a brave and learned book. I would recommend it to anyone interested in the history of Africa; who has taken sides in ...

The former owner of a British oil refinery is being sued following the chaotic collapse of his business empire and amid fears ...

Shahzia Sikander's "The Last Post," a video installation at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, mesmerizes as an abstracted examination of colonialism.

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...