In modern history, four great empires have risen and fallen: Ottoman, Mughal, Qing China and British. A fifth stands at its apogee but also at a precipice: the United States. Can America’s fall be ...

For Black History Month, docuseries 'Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History' parses what has unified and divided the ...

In the 21st century, America will either be relegated to the horizon of a Chinese-dominated Eurasia or become history’s ...

Starting in 2026, Latvia will serve as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for a two-year term. This will be a first in the country’s ...

The Polish prime minister is provoking a fight with the United States with potentially catastrophic consequences for European ...

With great empathy for the Soviet people, the German-American historian Jochen Hellbeck deliberately opposes the efforts to ...

Chen’s son Sagui spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza after he was taken by Hamas from Nir Oz, a kibbutz in southern Israel, ...

Whether you’re a pilgrim chasing echoes of ancient faith or a curious traveler seeking sun‑soaked beaches, rich flavors, and ...

Researchers have deciphered the diet of an important nomadic people in Eastern European history. By analyzing dental calculus, they have provided the first direct evidence that the diet of the ...

In 1756, Europe erupted into war — and Frederick the Great struck first. This episode traces the start of the Seven Years’ War, the realignment of European powers, and how one of history’s greatest ...

Recall the image etched in memory: a bulldozer driven by fighters of the self-proclaimed Islamic State smashing through the ...

A new history charts how Palestinian militants of the nineteen-seventies made common cause with West Germany’s radical left.