Robin Waterfield’s new translation of Thucydides’ “The History of the Peloponnesian War” offers clarity but little ...

Small European states now seek protection through deeper EU ties amid growing global power rivalries. The latest example is ...

Socrates is the most important exponent of Western philosophy, his ideas forming a continuum from Ancient Greece to today's ...

Ed Root was excited. A past president of the Civil War Roundtable of Eastern Pennsylvania, a local group of war-between-the-states history enthusiasts, he had just heard that the man who owned a sword ...

The €10,000 prize, awarded annually since 1976, celebrates an outstanding body of work by an emerging Irish writer under 40 ...

Petroleum is the fossil remnant of extremely ancient forests. Its discovery in mid-19th century sparked the rapid industrialization of Western Europe, ...

The €10,000 Rooney Prize, administered by the Trinity Oscar Wilde Centre for Creative Writing in the School of English, ...

During the Battle of Himera (480 BC), ancient Greek forces defeated Carthage, ensuring their dominance in the Mediterranean.

From there, we leapt over centuries of empire, slavery and revolution in America to arrive triumphantly at the First and ...

Legal academic Olivera Simic spent eight years talking to a war criminal prosecuted for crimes against humanity who receives ...

For thousands of years, Greeks have been divided among themselves. From civil wars during the 1821 Revolution and the early ...

The world is at an important crossroads, and the UAE itself is a crossroads of sorts within it, perfectly situated at the ...