European Civilization

In August 1897, the first scientific expedition to Antarctica left Antwerp, Belgium, aboard a small whaler called the Belgica. Its untested leader, Adrien de Gerlache, 31, had assembled an international crew that included Belgian and…

There was a lot of bad news for the European Union during the five-week Nagorno-Karabakh war in autumn 2020 between Azerbaijan and the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh backed by Armenia.There was even more bad news for the EU in the…

No one wants to sleep swaddled with chemicals and other toxins. Plus, who can get a full night's sleep knowing that their textile selections contribute to low labor wages and environmental pollution? With The Modern Dane, a new brand…

In the conservative American media these days, besides the usual partisan opposition to what liberals and progressives embody within the Democratic Party, there is also an encouraging skepticism towards critical…

China first conquered the Uyghur homeland in the mid-18th century and ruled it as a dependency for a century, before being pushed back by local uprisings in the 1860s. We only see the type of colonialism generally associated with…

In a Scientific American article titled “The American Obsession with…

Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., Is shocked, SHOCKED, that anyone associates him with the "America First" caucus agenda, although he used that phrase in his keynote address at a political action conference America First in February. If you can…

The University's Nanovic Institute for European Studies held its annual Keely Vatican conference on Wednesday. The Director of the Vatican Museums, Barbara Jatta, spoke at the event in a conference entitled "The Vatican Museums:…

Dying Light 2's lead gameplay designer explains in an "Ask Me Anything" video why modern firearms will not be available in the next game.…

"It's disturbing ... I thought that by this day and at our age, we would all respect each other's…