The past few years have been very instructive. So many questions enquiring into the nature of human civilization will be answered with lessons learned from the events unfolding all over the world, ...

An icon of Chinese contemporary auteur cinema, director Jia Zhangke draws public attention with every appearance. Recently in Shanghai, the director attended a centenary screening celebration of ...

Emiko Ohnuki-Tiernay discusses rice's profound cultural significance in Japan, tracing its historical roots from ancient ...

It is necessary to strive for the birth of a new world order that guarantees all people enjoy the realisation of all the promises made 80 years ago when the UN was created, says the writer.

VCG. An icon of Chinese contemporary auteur cinema, director Jia Zhangke draws public attention with every appearance.

This year, Europe celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the beginning of what came next. The declaration of Austrian independence on April 27, 1945, marked an early step ...

Beijing has a history of warning Washington about the safety of its Treasury holdings. This time it may have reasons to stay ...

Yet many welfare states have been built the world over without an ideology of national security following in their wake.

Explore the rapid expansion of Islamic empires from Arabia to Europe, Africa, and Asia between the 7th and 9th centuries, and their lasting impact on global history.

Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political ...

The Men's College World Series begins on Friday, June 13 with eight teams in Omaha vying for a national championship. So as history is about to be made, let's take a look back at the last 70 ...

Even today, in the throes of a norm-busting trade war with China, there is talk of some kind of leader-to-leader grand ...