European Civilization

You won't find much - if any - mention of garum, the fermented fish condiment, on menus at San Francisco's Saison or Angler restaurants. But a few drops of this umami-rich elixir makes diners sing, "Mmm, what is You'll find garum in…

James Thornton Harris is editor of the History News Network. For more information, see www.JamesThorntonHarris.com. Red Army soldiers in Stalingrad, February 1943 In one of the ironies of history, while Russian President…

A new book, "We Are Proud Boys", details the four levels of extremist organization membership. Author Andy Campbell explains the levels involving tattoos,…

During a visit to Kyiv last weekend, I kept asking Ukrainians a question that vexed me: Is your war against President Vladimir Putin – or against Russia itself? Almost every time I got the same inflexible response. The enemy is a Russia…

The Kurdish people are one of the oldest sects in the Middle East and in the world. These are the peoples from whom the first human civilizations emerged on their land. However, these ancient…

Comment Civilization is fragile. It's about insuring the things of life. To be able to eat, to move, to have shelter, to be free from state or tribal coercion, to be safe abroad and safe at home - only this allows cultures to be freed from…

In his final remarks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed that Western sanctions have so far failed to destabilize the Russian economy. He also said that the anti-Russian restrictions had caused considerable damage to the…

PHOTOS MARINA LEVITSKAYA Choreographer nora chipaumire performed in her own “Nehanda” at Montclair State University, September 16-18. It would take years to document the crimes of European colonialism, and nora chipaumire is only three…

The Last Queen is because a monarchical mark like Elizabeth II might not be possible in the future. Neither in British royalty nor in any other part of the world. In the human family of any country, democracy or dictatorship or any…

AWhen King Charles III assumes the British throne, many will focus on the political symbolism that the monarch holds, devoid of executive power. But the sovereign also holds another title: “Defender of the Faith and…

By Batool Subeiti The accession to the throne of Queen Elizabeth II marked the end of the colonial British Empire and the era of direct occupations, as enshrined in the Sykes-Picot agreement between Great Britain…

Reject the stereotype of the bearded brewer. It is women, not men, who have brewed beer throughout most of human history. Their role as family and village brewer spanned hundreds of thousands of years - through the early days of…

Most scholars have accepted a generally static view of the importance of Islamic astronomy in the field. This “classical” account, based on the “contact” and “pocket” theories, does not take into account the generational advances made by…

Time passes but the man remains motionless. He clings to his inertia, his indifference, his madness and his delusions. This truth is before the world today. Everywhere, the earth is ruining people's lives because of climate change.…

John Merriman, who spent much of his career researching and teaching modern French history at Yale, died earlier this year.…

Senate Bill 1137, a gutting law and amendment by Democratic Senators Lena Gonzalez and Monique Limón, would require mandatory 3,200-foot setbacks around California oil and gas wells. What is really disconcerting is that "the bill would…

Shenali D Waduge China has a history of over 3500 years. India's history dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization. India received its name from the British in 1947. The population of Asia is 4.5 billion, of which 2.7 billion…

As Ukraine celebrates its 31st year of independence, it finds itself waging a war for its existential existence. This is not a war of his choosing or making and it is not the result of his belligerence, but a consequence of the…

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Moscow — The daughter of an influential Russian political theorist who is often referred to as "Putin's brain" was killed in a car bomb attack on the outskirts of Moscow, officials said on Sunday.The Moscow branch of the Russian…

When Italian friends invited us to spend a week in their apartment overlooking the Grand Canal in Venice, we didn't have to talk very long before accepting their offer. The only question, and it was…

Editor's note: Over the past decade, the world has increasingly witnessed a trend of “East rises and West falls” in the spheres of economics, security, and power of discourse.…

Addressing the "X Moscow Conference" on international security, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) into Eastern Europe is a " deliberate act" by the West aimed at undermining…

An aide to the Ukrainian president said Aug. 13 that any negotiations with Russia would be a "civilization catastrophe" and would only prove that Moscow had won. To date, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights…

Silvia Foti grew up listening to her grandfather's praises. Jonas Noreika - affectionately known as "General Storm" - is still hailed in Lithuania as a war hero and anti-Soviet supporter who fought for Lithuania's independence at the…

By Agha Iqrar Haroon Communication experts believe that the anonymity and accessibility of social media provides a free ground to spread hate and malignant propaganda while in the print media anonymity is compromised and everyone avoids…

by Walter G. Moss Walter G. Moss is professor emeritus of history at Eastern Michigan University, editor of HNN, and author of A History of Russia (2 volumes). For a list of his recent books and online publications, click here.…

The high island Chapter for elder scrolls online takes players to the remote and relatively unknown archipelago of Systres to explore a civilization centered on Brittany and its European-inspired setting. The Chapter's new furniture…

This is an opinion editorial by Justin O'Connell is an author and founder of GoldSilverBitcoin.com and a contributor for Bitcoin Magazine.Socialist regulators around the world want to restrict Bitcoin's consensus method: proof of work.…

“It's time we understood that climate change has other less obvious effects. We may not realize they are happening, but they are likely to cause unexpected problems,” writes the science columnist. Prior to the completion of the…

ECONOMYNEXT - Lawmakers who faced violence from part of the electorate amid currency depreciation and high inflation elected Ranil Wickremesinghe to restore law and order, a Sri Party lawmaker has said Lanka…

The closure of original thought caused the decline of Islamic civilization as Europe took off. Originally published on July 22, 2022 by The Washington Times under the title “Why is Muslim society lagging behind? Illustration…

For the first time, the animator reveals his plan for the next phase of his Emmy-winning Adult Swim series: "The big idea is for 'Primal' to become a brand." . Genndy Tartakovsky gets more ambitious in Season 2 of his Emmy-winning…

Kutahya in Western Anatolia is home to one of the oldest settlements in the world, which began 8,100 years ago. At this very site, during the excavations of Tavşanlı Höyük or Tavşanlı Mound, a 3,300-year-old seal and a sword-dagger that…

Ukraine faced further turmoil on Sunday when President Volodymyr Zelensky announced he was sacking his two top law enforcement officials, in the most serious government shake-up since Russia launched its…

Quality, maintenance and these Deuce models Deuce Days celebrates the 1932 Ford Model 18. The original cars are now 90 years old, almost a century old. In today's disposable world, they offer a glimpse of what quality and care…

EUGENE, Ore.: Most runners, throwers and jumpers at the upcoming world championships need only look left or right to see where the biggest challenges lie. For a select few, the main competition will be the clock. A year after…

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Generally, when talking about international film productions, the films that audiences think of tend to be of European or Asian origin. However, there is one major power in the film industry that has been quite overlooked, even despite…

It is not utopian to think that a federation of free states can encourage and nurture a world healed from war. Conflicts and wars are an inescapable part of human existence. But as technology has advanced, so have…

By Jackie HajdenbergJERUSALEM — In a livestreamed speech to students, faculty and staff at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Israel to join the network of countries around the world that have…

Make no mistake, the beautiful view you see over the waters of Victoria Harbor comes at a cost. By this, I am not referring to the cost of your apartment!What we now see as Victoria Harbor's wondrous aquatic amphitheater is described by…

At first glance, Russia's invasion of Ukraine was not a total shock due to its historical ties and common Soviet history. For Russia, Ukraine was a way to regain its lost glory at the height of Soviet expansion. However, a more strategic…

June 22, 2022 is the 81st anniversary of the launch of Operation Barbarossa, Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, when large-scale fighting in World War II began in earnest. It was the greatest military campaign in the history…

On Monday, the Baltic state of Lithuania, a NATO member, imposed an effective blockade on Russia, preventing the transport of many goods, including steel and coal, between mainland Russia and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.…

It's been nearly four months since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine and peace talks have stalled, the NATO chief warned on Sunday that the war could drag on for years ."We have to be prepared for this to last…

Breadcrumb Links Opinion Column Last week we told you the story of Zion Church, at the junction of Mull Road, and what is now called Pinehurst Line. Today we would like to expand on that story and talk about the…

An oil pump jack in Almetyevsk district, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, May 10, 2021. /VCG An oil pump jack in Almetyevsk district, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, May 10, 2021. /VCG…

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A new Chinese study of the ancient populations of Xinjiang claims to show that modern residents descend from a mix of ethnicities, but scientists and experts in the region have warned that the results…

(JNS) The main message that came out of a panel on anti-Semitism is that Jews everywhere can make a difference, and that everyone - Jews and non-Jews - can and should fight against the resurgent scourge of anti-Semitism.The discussion at…

A eulogy to the dying rivers along the highway through the plains of Punjab. Often fascinated by how the hills of Margallas give way to the red, rocky, unwoven Pothohar which then turns into an endless expanse of agricultural fields with…

This week it was revealed that part of Vladimir Putin's strategy in Ukraine is to deprive a significant portion of the world's population of enough food to eat. Food security, or rather the lack thereof, will accomplish what atomic…

Turkey will officially know to call itself Türkiye - after the word's negative connotations - at the United Nations after making a formal request last weekTurkey has changed its official name (Image: AFP via Getty Images)Turkey decided!-->…

As Russian forces push their advantage into eastern Ukraine, the Western maximum pressure campaign against the Kremlin faces its toughest test yet. Severodonetsk, the last Ukrainian stronghold in the Luhansk region which lies just across…

Fatih Yurtsever* Every time Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan triggers a foreign policy crisis and challenges NATO, the EU or the US, his outbursts have domestic political ulterior motives. Erdoğan is now announcing loud and…

Chocolate is a perfect gift, a comforting snack and even a health food, thanks to its many antioxidants. Rumor has it that it might even work as an aphrodisiac. It is therefore not surprising that the chocolate industry brings in…

BUDAPEST, Hungary — European and American conservatives descended on this city on Thursday morning to lament the supposed "suicide" of Western civilization. The impending cultural death was blamed on a variety of causes, including…

Placeholder while loading article actionsBefore embarking on a racist rampage in Buffalo on Saturday, the alleged shooter left behind a document denying membership in "any organization or group"."I am the sole perpetrator of this attack,"…

Placeholder while loading article actionsNew York Attorney General Letitia James recently said at a rally supporting Roe vs. Wade that when she had an abortion, "I walked proudly into Planned Parenthood." How did we get to the point where…

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Before murdering 22 people at an El Paso Walmart in 2019, a Texas man was linked to a document posted online that referred to a "Hispanic invasion of Texas." The motivation behind this horrific incident – ​​that there is an intentional…

FLYING Madeira, off the coast of Portugal, and actually closer to Africa than Europe, is off the beaten path and getting into the hearts of travellers, reports Jody Miller Francois CorreiaAlma High: Funchal Cathedral. Above: Funchal Bay.…

Dominique Venner was a French historian, essayist and activist who, on May 21, 2013, committed suicide - in Notre-Dame Cathedral - in protest against the degradation of the West. In the suicide note he left on the altar, Venner wrote:…

1. Hot Fuzz (2007) READERS' CHOICE Author Thomas Wolfe once said that you can't go home. Perhaps. But you can still blow it up. This is what Edgar Wright set out to do in an emblematic way via Warm fuzz, the second and…

There is a major victory for free speech in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit this week. An appeals panel ruled that the policies of the University of Central Florida's (UCF) Discriminatory Harassment and Bias…

"Things are falling apart, the center can't hold." So wrote William Butler Yeats after the Great War of 1914-1918 which had ravaged the Christian civilization he had known. In France on Sunday, the center held firm, as President…

The fundamental question after the outbreak of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine was whether China could sacrifice its economic interests with the West to make a multipolar world, or will it remain a peaceful power…

NATO countries should decide which bloc they gravitate to, says Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk. "If the choice is the 'Anti-Hitler' coalition, I apologize 'Anti-Putin', then we are happy to see you…

A professor from Louisiana State University has received a scholarship from the John Simon Guggenheim…

Are you overwhelmed by Peak TV? Aaron Barnhart is your guide to the good, the great, and the skippable. Subscribe to get all of his Primetimer reviews. Over the past two seasons, PBS Great performance interrupted its usual fare…

RIYADH: Chairman of the board of the Gavi vaccines group, José Manuel Barroso, said Saudi Arabia has played a vital role in the global response to COVID-19 and has made crucial efforts to help bridge the gap. global vaccine equity gap.…

Jay Ambrose, Tribune News Service Someone forgot to tie it to his Oval Office chair, and so President Joe Biden left for Europe to discuss the Ukrainian horror…

A Finnish court has dismissed all charges against a Christian member of parliament and a bishop charged under Finland's 'hate speech' and 'ethnic unrest' law for supporting traditional marriage. The court ordered the government to…

Best-selling author Nadeem M. Qureshi. Photo courtesy of Nadeem M. Qureshi Best-selling author Nadeem M. Qureshi spoke about his book "Why Muslims have lagged behind and others have progressed". Contents of the book In the fall of 1928,…

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” Charles Dickens, “A Tale of Two Cities.”In this…

Zelensky, President of Ukraine (Photo: BBC)By Samuel Estefanous([email protected])Who can say for sure if Zelensky is already playing a part in the storyline of the fourth season of "Servant of the People" or actually leading a…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia "may have already started" World War III amid its ongoing invasion of the neighboring Eastern European country. President Zelensky spoke with NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt Wednesday,…

Notes on Making: Art, Labor and Language in Postwar Rome Katie Larson March 19, 2022, 3:00-5:00 p.m.At Magazzino Italian ArtMagazzino's Museum launches its four-part lecture series, Labor Politics in Postwar Italian Art, with series…

While the Israeli regime continues to inflict massive and routine violence in order to steal Palestinian land and expel the native Palestinian people from it, the US Congress is actively permitting Israel's colonialism. HR 2748 is…

Rich Lowry There are forgivable intellectual and political mistakes, and then there is the self-delusion that has led the West to its dependence on Vladimir Putin's oil and gas. Russia has long been an important energy supplier for…

The destruction of the Greek city of Smyrna is the subject of a conference on Tuesday. Public domain A virtual conference on the history and destruction of the great city of Smyrna in Asia Minor will take place next Tuesday. Organized by…

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Local officials in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson said on Friday that Russia was failing to keep its end of the bargain on proposed "humanitarian corridors" even as supplies of food and other essential items need were beginning…

I usually bristle at claims that we live in extraordinary times. All times are uncertain in their details…

Riyadh — The Council of Ministers session, chaired by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman, at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Tuesday, reviewed and monitored the fluid developments the world is witnessing at the…

Nations around the world tightened the economic noose around Russia on Sunday as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine, as increasingly isolated President Vladimir Putin responded to both a warning nuclear scare and by an offer of…

A clash of civilizations is upon us. Vladimir Putin's war on Ukraine not only heralds a new era in European security, it underscores a growing threat to the US-led international order from two vengeful powers, Russia and China. What they…

Greek-Israeli relations are at a very advanced stage, to the benefit of both countries. A gradual deepening should…

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. (Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday recognized the independence of two breakaway…

“Europeans for Al-Quds” presents the report on Jerusalem to the Italian Parliament. (Photo: provided) By Palestine Chronicle StaffThe Association of Europeans for Al-Quds held a press conference in the Italian Parliament on Thursday…

As the world's attention focuses on a menacing buildup of Russian troops in Central Europe, UC Santa Cruz historian Peter Kenez offers seven major, and some contrarian, points about the Ukrainian conflict.Vladimir Putin, the President of…

For the first time since the Second World War, Europe finds itself in such a desperate situation. It completely collapsed, both militarily and diplomatically. Moreover, under these circumstances, with its current economic capacity, it is…

It's Black History Month. And to be honest, I have mixed feelings about it.Don't get me wrong, I think this…

The administration's foreign policy is focused on maximum interaction with neighbors and allies, paying attention to the capabilities of regional and international organizations and developing economic diplomacy, Raisi said during a meeting…

Who wants more Ann Wilson? The singer is ready to meet your needs with new single "Greed," and it's the precursor to more music to come on Wilson's latest solo album, fierce happiness.Wilson shows the wide range of his vocal dynamics,…

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Robert Brent Toplin has taught at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington and Denison University. After retiring from full-time teaching, he taught classes at the University of Virginia. He has published several books on history.…