The region’s true enemy is a sordid mix of criminal jihadist forces
On particular matters concerning Palestinian statehood, it's high time to understand that everyone’s true enemy in the region ...
Milwaukee Independent9h
Politics of maps: Cartographers ponder next steps after Trump’s abrupt geographic renaming scheme
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum joked that if Trump went ahead with the renaming, her country would rename North America ...
Malaysia Sun12h
How the oldest known Hebrew book landed in a Washington museum
Herschel Hepler was browsing Google Images to practice his paleography — the study of historical writing systems — when he ...
Live Science17h
15th-century hoard of gold and silver coins discovered in Israel near Sea of Galilee
A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, ...
Mapmakers are lost as Donald Trump renames the world: ‘Gulf of what?’
While these changes are largely symbolic, they’ve prompted mapmakers and educators to reconsider established labels. Florida ...
Archaeologists Uncovered An Ancient ‘Boundary Stone.’ Its Inscription Could Alter Roman History.
Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...
Gulf of Whatnow? Trump’s geographic renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next
The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether ...
The Economist2d
Trump should try to end, not manage, the Middle East’s oldest conflicts
First is to stop acting like an absentee hegemon. When Hamas attacked Israel on October 7th, no one was particularly interested in how Russia, China or the European Union would respond. Like it or not ...