Athens’ victory at Marathon sparked fear that drove expansion and the fragile evolution of Athenian democracy.

Explore the wonders of ancient civilizations as you embark on a journey through time. Delve into the fascinating histories of the Egyptians, Mesopotamians, and Greeks, discovering their remarkable ...

Editor Gerald Owen pushed me to be fair in assessing ideas I disagreed with. He made me a better writer and a better person ...

Authoritarian regimes use architecture to reshape what the public believes by saturating public spaces with political symbols ...

The proposed Foundations of Western Civilization course reflects the persistent challenge of defining the purpose of history ...

When I first came to Kenyon College, I was ready to declare a political science major. I had been very interested in politics for a long time and the idea of taking a class called Quest for Justice ...

Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has been elected as president of the Eurogroup — a move that would have been ...

The long and honorable history of the Greek Presidential Guard (Evzones) goes back to more than 150 years ago to December 12, ...

The rival leaders of divided Cyprus have met to inject fresh momentum in efforts to resume long-stalled formal talks to resolve the island’s 51-year-old ethnic cleave ...