The military has rules and laws and hierarchy and a chain of command. But undergirding it all is trust—trust that higher-ups ...

The Battle of Mycale was a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history, marking the end of the second Persian invasion of Greece.

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Graveyard Of Empires. The latest Country Pack DLC for the eternally active grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. In ...

Facing recurrent cycles of terror-violence in a “state of nature,” [1] Israel must defend itself in both law [2] and strategy ...

Iraq's oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani has said told state television that Iranian oil tankers stopped by U.S. forces in the ...

Despite their shared desire for self-determination, the plight of the Palestinian people attracts far more media and academic ...

Post-revolutionary Iran often is depicted as a society devoid and incapable of self-criticism that is dominated by a monolithic view of religion and politics. A revolutionary Islamic ideology is ...

Newroz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is celebrated in countries including Iraq ...

From ancient conquerors to modern revolutionaries, Iran has produced figures who've shaped history. Join us as we explore the ...

Many nations represented here have joined in the fight against global terror and the people of the United States are grateful. The United Nations was born in the hope that survived a world war, the ...