The arguments echo those of earlier generations, the rhetoric carefully polished, the stakes described in moral terms. And yet the citizens whose sons would ultimately fight such wars often seem far ...

There is a peculiar advantage that distance grants to historians. Time removes the noise. It dissolves the passions that dominate contemporary debates and ...

Victory or death” reads the sign over the cross in the Greek revolutionary flag of Mani. Credit: dimitrisvetsikas1969/pixabay ...

On this day in 1821, the Maniots declared war against Ottoman rule in Areopoli, launching one of the earliest revolts of the ...

Wars do not all share the same definition of victory. In what are commonly called asymmetric wars – conflicts between opponents of vastly unequal power and resources – the logic is almost paradoxical: ...

More than 20 years after the US military success in Iraq, the outcome of the US effort at regime change wasn’t as expected, and authoritarians with close ties to Iran now rule the country.

Socrates was a philosopher warrior, exemplifying courage, endurance and the pursuit of virtue through action as well as thought.

A Beijing academic who’s picked up the nickname ‘The Chinese Nostradamus’ is going viral online after several of his ...

Professor Xueqin Jiang has correctly predicted several current events, but his latest forecast may be the most chilling yet.

In almost every Greek city you will find ancient monuments, sculptures or building remains that are evidence of the grand ...

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