What if the world’s borders had frozen in time, unchanged since 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I? In this ...

Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

The geopolitical impact of the Arab state on the trajectory of Asian history was enormous: it swept away old states and ...

Both the Nordic and Central Asian blocs have more in common and more to learn from each other than meets the eye.

Washington needs to do a better job of coordinating its private sector partnerships and investments in the Greater Central ...

Whoever does not control their energy has no homeland. They have territory.” The energy world and the new colonialism Energy is not just electricity, nor ...

Today the most significant "no-fly" areas are a consequence of sharply rising military risks and blanket airspace closures by ...

The United Kingdon and France are among the nations that could soon recognize an independent Palestinian state.

There's growing anticipation about a total solar eclipse expected to last 6 minutes — early the longest of this century. Here ...

The global fertility rate was 2.2 births per woman last year, down from five in the 1960s and 3.3 in 1990, according to the ...

In a sunlight-dappled room in UW-Madison’s Science Hall, between historical maps from around the planet, rests a world unlike ...

The Smashing Pumpkins make their long-awaited India debut this October with shows in Bengaluru and Mumbai as part of their Rock Invasion 2025 Asia Tour.