Wars are a messy business, yet both sides claim to have won this one. Has either emerged victorious? To answer that, The Jerusalem Post spoke with two experts: renowned Israeli journalist and ...
Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...
The grand strategies of Sun Tzu and Thucydides converge on a central idea: true victory lies in avoiding direct confrontation ...
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...
He had just stepped down from a tenure editing the magazine, during which it endorsed both the Iraq War and Joe Lieberman’s ...
Today, the war in Ukraine ended, at least in a sense. Bloody fighting between depleted militaries will continue to barely ...
Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?
John A. Martino and Michael P. O'Kane's historical novel 'Olympia and the Birth of the Olympic Games' takes readers to the dawn of an "ancient Hellenic civilisation" following the Greek Dark Ages.
The map below shows the location of Athens and Montreal. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...
In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled ...
Today's current affairs seem so mirrored in the past; the great events of long, long ago seem so similar to what’s happening today. Not events ...
Does it speak to you of today? The siege of Melos took place in 416BC during the Peloponnesian War between democratic Athens and Sparta. Melos was a small neutral Greek island. The chaos of war ...