Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes early on Monday and its aircraft struck southern Lebanon overnight, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a meet… Read More
Photo by Stijn Swinnen on UnsplashINTRODUCTIONWar and its brutality have become a hot topic again with the Russia-Ukraine encounter and the Israel-Palestine encounter, and their subsequent c… Read More
The year is 1790. The Old Regime in France has started to crumble in the face of popular protests. Yet France will not be the only battleground in this world-changing revolution. The… Read More
On May 5, the day after Remembrance Day, the Netherlands observes Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag). It honors the cessation of Nazi rule during the Second World War.
The Dutch Armed Forces… Read More
GAZA/JERUSALEM: Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes early on Monday and its aircraft struck southern Lebanon overnight, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a meeting o… Read More
A former spy, literary genius, and most importantly, a masterful storyteller, David Cornwell narrated much of his life in polished literary language in his biographical documentary The Pigeo… Read More
Brewed in Japan by Jeffrey Alexander alongside Kirin IchibanBrewed in Japan by Jeffrey Alexander
Of the many cool things that Japan has—anime, cars, Godzilla—beer vending mach… Read More
There’s nothing wrong with being weird.Originally, weird used to mean ‘having the power to control destiny’ and later ‘unearthly’. In a sense, the term has a po… Read More
In the 16th century, Emperor Charles V of the Austrian von Habsburg family sat at the helm of much of Europe.
He sat on the thrones of Spain, several central European kingdoms, several It… Read More