One of the things I never wrapped my head around was how the Roman Republic managed to conquer the mighty city-states and ...

The Battle of Tigranocerta in 67 bc was a crucial conflict between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of Armenia, led by King ...

Constitutionalism gives us the expectation of governance according to rules that everyone from those that are governed to the ones that govern are expected to ...

Evidence of ancient occupation around Via Pietralata was found in the 1990s, and excavations of the area of the shrine began ...

Belisarius is the much underrated military commander of the Byzantine Empire who helped reclaim huge swathes of the Roman ...

Iran's ethnic minorities, comprising nearly 50% of the population, could prove decisive in ongoing anti-regime protests as ...

Trump put intense pressure on five Republican senators who joined with Democrats to advance the resolution last week and ultimately prevailed in heading off passage of the legislation.

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...

Depictions of the eccentricities of Roman leaders were (and remain) interesting. But such leaders were often also dangerous, ...

Several Senate Republicans are seeking to rein in President Trump’s plans for Venezuela amid concerns the president may deploy thousands of U.S. troops to South America. The vote last week to advance ...

Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano is sitting out the 2026 elections, criticizing the state’s political climate in a sharply worded open letter. Mastriano, who represents Chambersburg, Gettysburg ...

WASHINGTON — Top Republicans on Capitol Hill, including leaders of the House and the Senate, are pushing back against President Donald Trump on Greenland, saying it would be inappropriate for the ...