Presidents Roosevelt and Truman tried to create a multilateral order to make the post-war era safer for capitalism and ...

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Before our modern borders, the oldest countries in the Middle East were out here building pyramids, writing the first laws, ...

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Brasília earned InsureMyTrip's top spot as the best city for digital nomads, thanks to its visa option available since January 2022. The city stands out for its affordability compared to the U.S. and ...

If we consider the map of the Ottoman Empire, it would be classified as a “dormant empire,” large in territory yet confined to its regional land boundaries. Such empires are characterized by an ...

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The first country to gain independence from colonial rule was the USA from the British Empire in 1776, and the second was Greece that gained its freedom from the Ottoman Empire in 1821.

The story I’m telling covers a region bounded by Germany, Russia, Scandinavia, and the Balkans—this broad swath of imperial space that was once Habsburg, but also part of the Russian and Ottoman ...