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Syria: A Revolution for Justice and a Call for Global Responsibility
Syria, a nation cradled in the cradle of civilization, finds itself at the heart of a tumultuous transformation. From its rich history as a...
The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers -Book Review
Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr.’s The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers (2023) provides a valuable and much-needed...
Dumpling Multiverse: Intertwining Cultures With a Tiny Piece of Dough
Xiao long bao (小笼包), mandu (만두), momos, pierogi, and tortellini all have one thing in common— their history. Stemming from different folktales worldwide, the...
World Wars and the Cold War: Analyzing Conflict Through P-D-R=P and F-Scale Frameworks
The 20th century saw three monumental conflicts—World War I, World War II, and the Cold War—that reshaped global power structures, ideologies, and alliances. Each...
The Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India – Book Review
“The Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India” by Dr. Shahi Tharoor is a very informative and well-written book about British rule in...
Why Does Israel’s Security Policy Appear Trapped in a Cycle of Self-Sabotage?
History is replete with instances where political actions, intended to strengthen or resolve conflicts, instead led to unforeseen and often disastrous outcomes. Mikhail Gorbachev’s...
Tracing the journey from Egyptian cat mummies to modern house pets
EU-funded researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat domestication.
By Ali Jones
It probably will not surprise cat...
Commemorating the Tigray Genocide: The Comprehensive Societal Decay and Aftermath
The genocide in Tigray stands as a harrowing emblem of the human toll of unchecked atrocities, driven by a blend of political, ethnic, and...
A Brief History of Information Networks from Stone Age to AI -Book Review
In today’s world of rapid information sharing, the reliability of what we access is constantly questioned, blurring the line between fact and fiction. The...
An Iconic Bridge, Its History, and a Veiled Human Fear
The vicissitudes of war are probably borne best by stoics, and the people of Mostar, having endured WW2, and, worse, the Yugoslav civil war,...