History And Society
The Richest Countries In The World 2024
An in-depth look at 2024's richest countries in the world, with a focus on each country's GDP per capita as well as how Covid-19 and war(s) affected each.
Simone de Beauvoir's Perspective On Existential Feminism
Simone de Beauvoir, a pioneering feminist and philosopher, reshaped feminism with her groundbreaking work, challenging societal views on gender.
Archaeologists Uncover Part of Roman-Era Aqueduct in Jerusalem
Discover the newly unearthed aqueduct in Jerusalem, revealing insights into Roman engineering and daily life during the Empire's reign
10 Countries Where Women Far Outnumber Men
A look at 10 countries with a larger female population than male, shaped by factors such as life expectancy, migration, and gender inequality.
Ancient Roman Technology and the Lycurgus Cup
Ancient Romans have left us with unique works of art over the years. The Lycurgus Cup is one such piece that has confounded experts for years
Wars The United States Didn't Win
While achieving numerous successes, the U.S. has also faced defeats; some of these wars include the American-Algerian War, the War of 1812, and more.
The 10 Oldest Cricket Grounds In The World
Check out the 10 oldest cricket grounds worldwide, including legendary venues like Lord's and The Oval, with histories spanning over two centuries.
What Were the Oslo Accords?
The Oslo Accords aimed to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but discontent and ongoing violence undermined long-term peace efforts.
10 Countries Where Men Far Outnumber Women
An overview of the top 10 countries where men outnumber women, influenced by male-dominated immigration for labor, and its impact on population balance.
Countries with the Shortest Average Heights
Which countries have the shortest average heights? Understand how health, nutrition, and social issues impact population growth.
10 Countries Where People Smoke The Most
These ten countries have the highest smoking rates in the world, starting with Nauru, where 45.2% of the population smokes.
The Demise of the Roman Senate
The Roman Senate played a pivotal role in shaping the Empire. Read more about their role in overseeing Roman political and social life for centuries
The 10 Largest Cities of the Medieval World
The legacy of the Medieval Age continues to capture imaginations today. Find out which cities were the largest of the Medieval World
10 Creepy Urban Legends from Around the World
These ten creepy urban legends, from Japanese haunted women to serial killers from Victorian London, will send shivers down your spine.
10 Urban Legends That Are Actually Based On Real Facts
These ten urban legends are surprisingly based on real facts, from the infamous tale of zombies to the spooky legend of Cropsey.
Largest School Districts in the United States
Get an overview of the largest school districts in the US by student enrollment, from New York City to Palm Beach, with details on diversity and size.
Ethnic Groups and Demographics of France
France's population today reflects a history of migration, with influences from Celts, Romans, Germanic tribes, North Africans, and Sub-Saharan Africans.
The Oldest Companies Still Operating Today
Meet the world's oldest companies, like Kongo Gumi and the Royal Mint, still operating after centuries by adapting to changing times.
The Roman Empire During the Flavian Dynasty
Explore the Flavian Dynasty's dramatic reign and its lasting impact on the Roman Empire's legacy, power, and prosperity.
Which Country Eats the Most Ice Cream?
With 28 liters consumed per person, New Zealand tops global ice cream consumption. Find out about its thriving industry and most loved flavors.
11 Unresolved Questions About Ancient Rome
Explore the top 11 mysteries of Ancient Rome, from the lost Roman legion to strange artifacts, puzzling religious practices, and unknown historical figures.
Countries With The Most Olympic Medals
These countries, including the United States, the Soviet Union, and the United Kingdom, have been ranked as the countries with the most Olympic medals.
Countries That Consume The Most Sugar
Find out which countries lead the world in sugar intake and the factors driving their high consumption rates.
How Did The First Palestinian Intifada Begin?
The First Palestinian Intifada began in 1987 as a response to years of discontent and marked a turning point in Israeli-Palestinian relations.
The Romani Migration from India to Europe
The Roma are a diverse group of traditionally nomadic spread across the world. Find out how we know about their origins and what they live through today,
What Was Life Like in the Roman Army?
The Roman Army was one of the most feared fighting forces in history. What would your life be like if you were able to join?
The Remarkable Story of the Roman Titus Tunnel in Turkey
The Vespasianus Titus Tunnel exemplifies Roman ingenuity and engineering capability. Read on to learn more about this ancient man-made tunnel in Turkey.
The Longest Sniper Kills in History
Read about the most remarkable sniper kills in history, showcasing the incredible skill and precision of marksmen across various global conflicts.
Which US States Have More Women Than Men?
Women make up more than 50% of the population in several US states, yet they face persistent challenges like pay gaps and workforce participation disparities.
Cities That Have Hosted The Olympics
The Olympics is a major sporting event watched by the entire world. Which cities have had the honor of hosting this prestigious event?
Countries That Gamble The Most
Which countries gamble the most? From the U.S. to South Korea, see how gambling impacts economies and cultures worldwide.
The Most Powerful Armies In The World
Factors like total troop counts, resources, geographical location, and funding, as well as nuclear capabilities rank the most powerful armies in the world.
The Most Isolated Tribe on Earth
The Sentinelese Tribe is known as the world's most isolated tribe, with few encounters leading to violent attacks, disease, and other issues.
Countries with the Lowest GDP
Countries such as Tuvalu, Nauru, Marshall Islands, Tonga, Dominica, Samoa, and more have some of the lowest GDPs in the world.
The World's Longest Continuously Inhabited City
Explore Byblos, Lebanon, the world's longest continuously inhabited city. Learn about its 7,000-year history, its role in ancient civilizations, and its rich archaeological and cultural heritage.
The History Of NATO Operations
NATO's history spans 75 years and it evolved from deterring the Soviet Union to recent operations in Afghanistan, Libya, and Ukraine.