The military has rules and laws and hierarchy and a chain of command. But undergirding it all is trust—trust that higher-ups are competent, that everyone’s doing their job, that the whole system works ...

The most important thing for them to experience,” he says, “is how difficult this is.” In the depths of the cold war, US soldiers were a familiar sight in Norwegian garrison towns north of the Arctic ...

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Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

The Ephemeral Habsburg Empire in Mexico. In 1869, artist Édouard Manet finished his painting of The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, depicting the death, by firing squad, of Maxi ...

New political order established at the Congress of Vienna After the victory over Napoleon, the Congress of Vienna met from September 1814 to June 1815 to redraw the political map of Europe. The ...

This week, a French court found far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros of European Union funds ... quoting Napoleon: “He who saves his Country does not violate ...

Plans have emerged for a new high-speed train stopping in every single European country ... and manufacturing components. A map for the trainline shows it would stop in London, Liverpool, Belfast ...

Europe is scrambling to prepare its citizens ... “The existential threat, the fear of being overrun, of disappearing from the map, is very real in the Baltic states. They wonder why other ...