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Russia wants what it cannot have

The real 'root cause' of the war in Ukraine is Russia’s inability to accept that centuries of empire do not confer the right to dominate former colonies forever.
Israel is home to one of the Middle East’s most formidable military forces, not just in the skies but on the ground as well.
Fighter jets are some of the most influential military assets in the Middle East, and Israel’s fleet is among the most ...
Smyrna was one of the most illustrious ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities, one of the main centers of Greek culture in ...
There’s a banner hanging from a building in Jerusalem’s Old City that reads like a punchline nobody laughed at: Make Gaza Jewish Again. A gag sign if ...
From the Roman Empire to modern America, the world’s most powerful nations have all had their moments and experienced heydays. But for how long?
Rather than act to end Israel's genocide in Gaza, western leaders rally behind a French-Saudi scheme for fictive statehood that entrenches Israeli supremacy and props up the PA ...
Pepper got all the attention. But cinnamon’s tale involves pharaonic funerals, empires and devastated landscapes. Meet the spice that ‘also’ changed the world.
If the United Nations decides to amputate a part of Palestine in order to establish a Jewish state, no force on earth could ...