From a Georgian seminary student to the ruthless leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin reshaped the 20th century. This ...

China’s dramatic shift in its approach to nuclear weapons will put the country far above any other nuclear powers including ...

George Orwell's crusade against the misuse of language resulted in his name becoming an adjective—and his writing becoming ...

Richard Linklater turns cinephile devotion into buoyant biography in Nouvelle Vague, his playful homage to Jean-Luc Godard. Ahead of its UK release, we revisit 10 films that mythologise real-life ...

This new book reminds us of the dangers of the ‘Machine’ and how we can resist it: In the early 1990s an American rock ...

In Tamil Nadu we tell women to study. But what is told in the North India? they say girls should not go to work, should be at ...

Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin were an odd trio. Churchill, the United Kingdom’s prime minister, was a bullish aristocrat famous for his brandy and cigars while Roosevelt, ...

Tanks wrought massive carnage in the Second World War, and stopping these tracked monsters from the air was a tough task. It ...

A civil rights legend, Dr. King fought for justice through peaceful protest—and delivered some of the 20th century's most iconic speeches. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses crowds during the March ...