Explore 25 surprising facts about ancient civilizations and the incredible achievements of early societies. From ancient medical practices to powerful empires like Rome, discover fascinating insights ...

I have a vivid memory of watching my dad play Civilization 2 on the PlayStation as a kid. It looked impenetrable from the outside with a sea of menus, tiny units, and decisions I couldn't begin to ...

From Athens to the Abbasids to today’s Anglosphere, creativity and commerce drive greatness JOHAN NORBERG is a historian of ideas. This article draws on his most recent book, Peak Human: What We Can ...

Burma/Mayanmar has opened up to tourism in the last year or two and record numbers are now visiting this beautiful, mesmerising country. All visitors to Burma will visit the ancient kingdom of Pagan ...