Can there be just cause for purely preventive military action — action that aims to impede or destroy an adversary's capacity ...

Following the successful degradation of Iran’s nuclear program and military leadership by recent Israeli and US strikes, ...

Victor over Athens in the Peloponnesian War: six letters.

The Peloponnesian War is the name given to the long series of conflicts between Athens and Sparta that lasted from 431 until 404 BC. The reasons for this war are sometimes traced back as far as ...

How a trade war becomes a shooting war. Trump and Xi, take note: The United States and China risk falling into a trap over tariffs.

Nir Eisikovits, professor of philosophy and director of the Applied Ethics Center at UMass Boston, is the author of “Glory, Humiliation and the Drive to War.” Sixteen years into the ...

From at least the time of Ancient Greece, tariffs and trade restrictions have been a factor behind wars. As U.S. President Donald Trump imposes tariffs worldwide and particularly on America's ...

The Peloponnesian War seems to be the first explicit expression of decisive battle as a legitimate naval strategy, no doubt taking as an example the Persian Wars before it. 12. Cable, The Political ...

People have been left astonished after a man seemingly made an eerily accurate prediction about Donald Trump and Iran, a ...

Peloponnesian War. Security; Rethinking the “Thucydides Trap” Geopolitical tension looms over American politics, as was evident in last month’s debate when Kamala Harris claimed her rival ...

Painting by Robert Dodd shows the USS Chesapeake (left) as it approaches the HMS Shannon during the War of 1812. The Chesapeake is flying a flag that states 'Free Trade and Sailors Rights.' ...