Why do countries go to war? While economic, military and geopolitical factors are often part of the answer, researchers have ...

After the Yamato, Japan's engineers asked what could possibly come next, and the answer was a battleship even larger, armed ...

A chapter in How the WRP Betrayed Trotskyism, “The Malvinas War: How Healy Worked as an Imperialist Stooge”, is republished ...

KU Leuven in Leuven, Belgium, is pictured on June 22, 2026. (Mainichi/Nao Yamada) LEUVEN, Belgium (Mainichi) -- Emperor Naruhito is set to visit the Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven) with ...

After a successful raid in Alaska, the Japanese fleet returned southward—unaware that it had left behind a fully intact ...

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From 1933 onwards, Hitler and Nazi Germany were admired by certain groups of right-wing Indians, who were often anti-British ...

Three major earthquakes rattled a trio of nations globally on Thursday. The first quake hit the north coast of California with a 5.6 magnitude tremor, just after 8am on Wednesday local time. It was ...

In the heart of old Baghdad, legendary movie theaters stand abandoned and shrouded in dust, bearing witness to Iraq’s once-vibrant cultural scene. A few kilometers away, director Ali al-Bayati ...

If you’ve been to Los Angeles, chances are you’ve seen the work of Paul R. Williams—a black architect ahead of his time. As exhibits at the Getty, LACMA and USC’s Fisher Museum of Art celebrate his ...

Sixteen years after Jacques Derrida’s death, a new collection of essays and interviews devoted to artists and art by the eminent thinker. Every week we spotlight the best art drops by notable artists, ...