The Peloponnesian War, his magisterial opus on Athens’ doomed decades-long conflict with Sparta in the fifth century BC, includes the famous line, “The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what ...
In the Declaration of Independence, a chief complaint was that King George III “affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power.” George Washington himself worried about ...
The pilot of a small plane which crashed into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper late last month was suffering from mental health problems, the authorities said this week. In their most detailed statement ...