France entered the Franco Prussian War confident and unprepared, while Prussia entered disciplined and ready. This episode follows Bismarck’s Ems Dispatch provocation and the rapid mobilization and ...

The Great War was the first truly industrialized war. We saw glimmers of things to come in the years before, with conflicts like the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War. However, that paled ...

On the eleventh of November 1918, the most deadly conflict the world has seen up until that point was coming to an end. Over 9 million combatants had died, and the total death toll exceeded sixteen ...

Many nations, including Australia, claim to have a special relationship with the United States. Britain, and some in Europe, are finding out that's no longer the case.

The Grand Mosque of Paris marks its 100th anniversary this year, reviving debate over its political role and its place in French history. Built to honour Muslim soldiers who died in the First World ...

Not in tiny steps but in one great leap, the United States has triggered, and itself soon will experience, a frightful period of total war that extends far beyond the Middle East. And it is ...

The Trump administration says it is "laser focused" and mission driven, but the messaging has been varied. The range of cited motivations for striking Iran now are sometimes at odds with each other.

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency services said.

This is the moment when total war meets the fog of war. Not in tiny steps but in one great leap, the United States has triggered, and itself soon will experience, a frightful period of total war that ...

This is the moment when total war meets the fog of war. Not in tiny steps but in one great leap, the United States has triggered, and itself soon will experience, a frightful period of total war that ...

Citing national security, an unusual executive order gave protection to the herbicide Roundup. It also protected the U.S.’s only supply of a controversial, highly flammable munition.

Constanze Stelzenmüller of the Brookings Institution analyses the difficult line European leaders as they calculate their responses to the U.S. and Israeli war with Iran.