Napoleon Bonaparte is perhaps the clearest historical example of megalomania in a figure of genuine talent. His early military genius was real, yet his grandiosity ultimately overshadowed it.

In Warhead, Nicholas Wright turns the spotlight away from hard power to the human mind. A neuroscientist, who has spent years advising the Pentagon and the government, he argues fear, perception, bias ...

Many people think Britain has never been invaded since 1066. They recall Shakespeare’s lines about the sea being like “a moat ...

Today is Monday, March 9, the 68th day of 2026. There are 297 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 9, 1945, ...

In 1945, during World War II, over 300 U.S. B-29 bombers began Operation Meetinghouse, a massive firebombing raid on Tokyo. The raid killed an estimated 100,000 civilians, left 1 million homeless and ...

A future large-scale war will not be won with a handful of expensive drones, but those that are flexible enough to adapt and numerous enough to matter.

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A dramatic football derby in Brazil descended into chaos after players from Cruzeiro Esporte Clube and Clube Atletico Mineiro engaged in a violent on field brawl during a match played in Belo ...

In a bold move that’s sparked intense debate, Malawi’s Agriculture Minister Roza Mbilizi has named loan defaulters in Parliament, exposing a culture of corruption and abuse of public funds in the ...