A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...

The restoration of Notre-Dame cathedral has been used to advance political and commercial agendas, but its true significance ...

In order to fund the museum's colossal €800 million renovation plan, director Laurence des Cars has no shortage of ideas: prestigious galas, American donors and higher ticket prices for foreign ...

RUSSIA is so happy, Putin is personally sculpting a giant poodle in the image of Donald Trump to sit pride of place in the ...

In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s. The Republican has said ...

Far-right rhetoric is suffused with dark talk of impending calamities. It’s a favorite trope of autocrats who are, themselves, the calamity. Even before he took office, Donald Trump spoke of ...

Naturally, she reaps the most benefits from coastal settlements, so she can build her fleet as efficiently as possible. There ... we not only get to enjoy the militaristic Bonaparte, Napoleon ...

Even as we speak, the preparation appears to be underway. President Trump recently earned another cycle of disgust by posting a paraphrase of a quote traditionally attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte ...

Among the many causes of that ancient Greek war was an attempt by Athens at a variation of “nation building” within a region controlled by Sparta — an unfortunate side-effect of Athenian democracy… as ...

Trump has already repeatedly floated the idea of running for a third term, even though to do so would be in violation of the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. There are four features ... American ...

Raphaël Glucksmann, a center-left French politician, slammed the Trump administration as “shameful” after it pushed back ...

Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his ... carvings may even depict French emperor and military commander Napoleon Bonaparte being hanged ...