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The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...

India, a land steeped in antiquity, has witnessed the rise and fall of numerous cities that once bustled with life, wealth, ...

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The Iraqi Ministry of Environment recently confirmed what most residents already knew: more than half of the city’s green spaces have been erased since 2023, casualties in a battle where real estate ...

Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, ...

The translation of ancient Assyrian writing into modern languages was a challenge that had long vexed historians. Three ...

artistic and political traditions that characterize Western civilization. These ideas emerged during antiquity from societies located primarily in the Eastern and Central Mediterranean, including ...

Researchers previously assumed that some of the graves at the site were royal burials. A new study presents a different ...