Behind Putin’s war—and any discussions about peace—is a two-century-old fiction about the two countries’ unity.

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...

Content warning: This article includes graphic descriptions of the Russia-Ukraine war.

The regal tradition of scratching signatures in windowpanes is long established and well known. The windows – particularly when in rooms of royal residences – formed a kind of living ‘guestbook’, ...

A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...

Domestic outlets cover everything from Finland's failure to teach Finnish to immigrant children to the record number of women ...

This often noisy exercise in projection is wholly dismissive, for example, of concerns that the man, as the conservative commentator Matthew Parris put it in The Times, is “a slob, a cheat, a ...

All history is complex, not just that of the Mughals. But the real issue here is that Indian liberals are trying to have it ...

Every DNA fragment tells a story. Forensic experts use these genetic breadcrumbs to solve old mysteries and modern crimes.

Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took hold in Vladimir ...

Writers Theatre has revealed its 2025/26 season. The five-play season is marked by four productions never seen before in ...