Pausanias finds Thermopylae preserved as a monument and a message, even as Sparta itself has become a Roman tourist stop and a fading memory. This chapter follows how Herodotus tied the 300 to the ...

This deep dive into Greek mythology explores the lesser-known histories of the legendary figures who shaped the Trojan War.

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In the summer blockbuster season, Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey stands out as one of the year’s most ambitious films, ...

Based on the 2022 comic-book mini-­series Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, this Kara is not the earnest, clean-cut young woman ...

There's been a long history of war titles in the world of videogames, and whether you're fighting in WW2 or you've taken to a future battlefield, one truth remains: war never changes. From boots on ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The Zaporizhzhia plant, occupied by Russia, would ...

Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro could provide the pretext and template for China to attack Taiwan or Russia to further undermine Ukraine and even move against Europe, ...

Two Palestinian youth react to the news of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas from Khan Younis. Ramadan Abed/Reuters A long-awaited ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is finally underway, and now ...

Yet Jaramogi remains central: the Chinese are said to have wooed Kenya’s radical and influential vice-president, but to have ...

Russia said that any troops sent to Ukraine by Western governments would be "legitimate combat targets", after Britain and France announced plans to deploy a multinational force there in the event of ...