As the US deploys tariffs as economic weapons — the story of how a 1930s trade policy accidentally abolished penal sanctions ...

Recently, Anne Frank monuments in Amsterdam and Gouda were similarly smeared with red paint and vandalized with pro-Gaza ...

When extremists target a sports event for political protest, we are witnessing a poisoning of public life. Yet there is hope.

Young Lion Resting, which went on show in Amsterdam this week, could approach a record price for a work on paper at auction ...

Jos Groen. Picture: Supplied Mrs Green did not know much about her family’s past in the former Dutch East Indies – it was never spoken about and she only gleaned hints when her mother began ...

After his April 2 “Liberation Day” announcement of tariffs on most of the planet unleashed stock and bond market chaos, ...

In 1938, Indonesia, then known as the Dutch East Indies, made history as the first Asian team to feature in the FIFA World Cup™ finals. With a squad made up of players of Dutch heritage ...

In this analysis, Max Boot revisits Graham Allison’s “Thucydides Trap” theory to warn that the US-China trade war could spiral into something far more dangerous. Boot traces historical parallels - ...

I usually write about education and its importance. But let us not forget that education goes beyond the formal institutions as well. I am ...

The population of Europe was on the rise at the beginning of the Industrial revolution. Looking back, this increase was at least partly instrumental in pushing this revolution forward. The ...

It’s been 82 years since Roy Porter jumped on a train to join the air force to fight for his country in World War II.