The quote of the day, attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte, defines courage not as having strength, but as continuing forward ...

Both Napoleon and Hitler underestimated the resolve and capacity of their adversaries. During WW2, German intelligence ...

Napoleon famously said that ‘the best marshals are the luckiest ones,’ and in military matters the same rule can be applied ...

"Since we were not able to have a new economic era in reality, we insisted on having it in appearance. So we raised nominal ...

Prologue On December 20, 2025, the European Union (EU) almost crossed the Rubicon. It tried seizing Russian financial assets in Belgium for funding and ...

War is full of surprises. Sometimes the underdog triumphs against impossible odds, and other times, overwhelming force ...

Take this hopeful thought into 2026: the tyrants we endure always falter, and their ‘seismic’ upheavals are usually false dawns, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall ...

Americans play to win all of the time. I wouldn’t give a hoot in hell for a man who lost and laughed. That’s why Americans have never lost nor will e.

Trump claims that Venezuela stole our oil and that he wants it back. The history — and the law — don’t quite support that claim. It was never our oil. It was never our land. A century ago, a ...

Russia’s manipulation of history has evolved from symbolic memory politics into a deliberate instrument of state power aimed ...

For only the second time, Russia used a new ballistic missile that it says flies at 10 times the speed of sound and is ...

Russia has strongly condemned the U.S. seizure of an oil tanker. It heralds a new chill in relations between Moscow and ...