The U.S. military has spent a century modernizing almost everything with the exception of one machine gun. The Browning M2 ...

Lately, I have been met with a silent realisation that history rarely retires. Oftentimes, it only changes clothes and walks back into power. You may realise how poignant this fact is when you ...

Of all the millions of journeys Indian Railways has undertaken since its founding in 1853, its latest – from British Raj pomp ...

DiEM25 members in Ulster join Five for Palestine to demand justice for political prisoners and challenge colonial repression ...

Introduction On June 17, 1775, the impact of British naval guns and the steady advance of seasoned troops threatened to shatter the colonial siege ...

We often treat the past as distant. But the 18th-century Cape Colony also serves as an experiment for current-day economic ...

Alastair Crooke, a former British ambassador, stated in a recent interview in reference to European and American political ...

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A short clip has been circulating on Instagram, often paired with gin labels and captions about empire and empire-building. It shows a stiff-backed British aristocrat aboard a yacht, briefly ...

A fragment of the contested Parthenon sculptures of Ancient Greece on display at the British Museum in London. (photo Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images) Imagine your car is stolen. Overnight, you ...