The evidence suggests that empires often react to periods of their own decline by over-extending their coping mechanisms. Military actions,...

The evidence suggests that empires often react to periods of their own decline by over-extending their coping mechanisms. Military actions,...

Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four premodern polities, China's Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High...

Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four premodern polities, China's Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High...

The prevalence of Greek-named towns and cities in Louisiana is a testament to the enduring influence of Greek culture and mythology on Western...

The prevalence of Greek-named towns and cities in Louisiana is a testament to the enduring influence of Greek culture and mythology on Western...

Dara E Healy 'Winnie, you came, you played and you conquered!…I remember the curtain calls, I don’t think we had ever seen as many. I remember...

Dara E Healy 'Winnie, you came, you played and you conquered!…I remember the curtain calls, I don’t think we had ever seen as many. I remember...

Byzantine society was extremely diverse, encompassing Christian Greeks, Slavs, Armenians, Georgians, Coptics, and the Jewish populations, among...

Nearly the whole of the professional, intellectual, and government class has betrayed the cause of universal human liberty in our times. But among...