Tom Holland of The Rest is History spoke about Great Decisions in History at our client conference in Oxford. Here he gives ...
Chad, a former African colony of France, has for decades been central to its military operations in Africa, but it is ...
Weaponisation of material poverty is very real in Africa. Starvation and general material poverty have stolen the peoples’ ...
Opium flooded 19th-century China despite government attempts to thwart it ... it is worth reflecting on the ideas of “progress” that propelled imperialism and mercantile capitalism using nefarious ...
The West has increased pressure on China as Russia's main rear in the war with the West on Ukraine. Will Xi Jinping stand or slide into opportunistic cooperation with the United States? The observer ...
Robin Blackburn’s sweeping history of slavery and freedom in the 19th century. Robin Blackburn ... moral capital of abolition as an excuse for imperialism, but his claim that “mainstream ...
Explore the rankings here. The manufacturing industry is a cornerstone of China’s economy and a crucial sector underpinning the global economy. In 2023, the manufacturing sector’s added value ...
Shares of Alcoa and Century Aluminum rose after China's finance ministry said it would cancel its export-tax rebate for aluminum. In midday trading Friday, Alcoa's stock was up 8.5% at $44.72 ...
“Colonialism and imperialism have not settled their debt to us once they have withdrawn from ... But the Atlantic slave trade between the 15th and 19th centuries was distinct. It was inextricably tied ...
Nineteenth-century literature and culture have proved a rich field for interdisciplinary studies. Since 1994, books in this series have tracked the intersections and tensions between Victorian ...
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Incumbent Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro has been defeated by Democratic challenger Josh Riley in New York's Congressional District 19 race, CBS News projects. The district ...
By issuing the Monroe Doctrine, the president essentially signalled to Europe that the age of its imperialism, at least in the Americas ... about constraining if not destroying the United States in ...