These cases—the decision of a major company to respect international law and a mainstream commentator speaking out for...
Periodic outbursts of hostility incited numerous massacres of the Jews in the Middle Ages. Setting the Scene...
The Ashkenazi Jews developed a distinct liturgy and culture. Introduction Ashkenazi Jews, also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, are...
One of the Roman Empire’s most important keys to its durability was its inclusiveness. As a Roman...
The Lion Temple Walls do seem to be a defining feature of many Egyptian settlements throughout the...
It planted the seeds of the tea party and the Trump administration when it was founded 60 years ago. By Dr. Christopher Towler...
The Constitution did not give the President power to issue a proclamation or legislate, but Washington set...
The citizen soldiers may have started the Revolution, but it was the French that finished it—something that...
Moctezuma I expanded the Aztec Empire beyond the Valley of Mexico by constantly waging war. Introduction As...
The Aztec empire existed more than 500 years after the Maya abandoned their great inland city-states. Introduction...
The oil-exporting organization may have mustered the political will to cut production, but its disunity remains intact. The Organization of...
The battle marked the end of the internal conflict in the Roman Empire and the solidification of...
Figure 1: Greek Colonization of western Asia Minor / Image by Alexikoua, Wikimedia Commons The development of...
She was known not only for her political status, but also for her textual skill – whether...
Mary Stuart became a martyr to obsessive ambition and a misguided and perverse blend of politics and...
In historiographical tradition, which is characteristic of medieval societies,the history of a nation is portrayed, first, as...
The first law differentiating the rights within nobility was enacted by the national assembly, the diet of...
Gaul was not only closer to the imperial center than Roman Britain but served as an important...
Caesar created a new version of ‘Gaul’, expanding geographical boundaries and excluding some areas traditionally ascribed to...
The analysis of guilds as economic institutions is largely based on Europe between about 1000 and about 1800....
In the tumultuous aftermath of the fall of the Roman Empire, the newly founded Republic of Venice...
A general overview of the ruins at Miletos / Photo by John Hansen, Wikimedia Commons It can...
Following training and cooperation with the Phoenicians, the ancient Greeks launched a huge wave of colonization across...
The ice sheet is now melting at rates unseen within at least the last 350 years. By Olivia...
Since the ancient world, the Mediterranean has served as a space for constant exchange of goods, people...
A restorer removes mortar on a mosaic in Tipasa, Algeria. Image courtesy the Conservation and Restoration Workshop of the...
They will use silly and easily debunked arguments as proof that they are truly on the side of...
The Dubai skyline featuring the Burj Khalifa (centre) in 2015 / Wikimedia Commons The human desire to...
Analyzing how the theme of the painting, a story of miscommunication and disorder, resonated with the challenges...
John Lilburne, reading from Coke’s Institutes of the Lawes of England (1628-44) at his trial for high treason in...