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Tim Marshall analyses the limits of Vladimir Putin's global ambitions from an extract of Prisoners of Geography ...
A look behind Albania’s remarkable transformation, with tourists pouring in to enjoy its cheap sun and major architects ...
From Turkey's aggressive neo-Ottoman ambitions to the Cyprus fault line, and from the rise of a Greece–India axis to the cracks within the EU — this is one of ...
The pan-Germanic imperialism after the German unification in 1871 was primarily directed towards the East under the motto ...
In November 1914, during the Battle of Cape Sarych, the Yavuz Sultan Selim - formerly the German SMS Goeben - boldly faced a superior Russian fleet amidst treacherous, mine-laden waters in a desperate ...
The contribution and scale of the directly linked First and Second Kamchatka Expeditions cannot be overestimated. In the 18th century, research covered Eurasia's northern coast, the entire Siberia, ...
This is the sixteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...
alongside the mass human migrations that spread the population of Europe across the continent, helping to weaken—and eventually extinguish—the Roman Empire. Tim Newcomb is a journalist based ...
Nicolas Puech agreed to sell his multibillion-dollar stake in his family’s luxury goods empire to the royal family of Qatar, but then said he couldn’t gain access to his shares. By Ephrat ...
McMaster University Libraries is partnering with the McMaster Museum of Art to host an exhibition that will feature rare books, maps, and antiquities related to . . .
One map generated on Tuesday (April 8) by WX Charts shows wet weather pushing in from the Atlantic and up from Europe early next week. It shows heavy rain across a vast swathe of western Britain ...
Weather maps from WX Charts indicate that wet weather will push in from the Atlantic and hit Europe next week. Heavy rain is expected across parts of Wales, the south west of England, the West ...