Lessons

He's not heavy... He's my brother.. Content Warning.
During war time in Japan, everything was broken. Cities. Families. Hearts. And one day, in a small place near Nagasaki, a young boy maybe 10 years old was walking with no shoes, dust all over his legs. On his back, there was a smaller child tied tightly. But that child… he wasn’t alive anymore.
By Usama7 months ago in History
“From Allies to Adversaries:
his y Introduction Once allies in a complex and unstable Middle East, Iran and Israel’s relationship has shifted dramatically over the past several decades. From covert military cooperation and oil deals during the reign of Iran’s Shah to today's deadly standoffs, cyberattacks, and proxy wars — their history is one of trust shattered, secrets unearthed, and a silent war that has shaped the very structure of the region.
By Qaisar iqbal 7 months ago in History
The Stone That Remembered
Chapter 1: The Boy and the Dust Aariz was only 12 when he first visited the ruins. His uncle, an archaeologist in Balochistan, had invited him to spend summer near Mehrgarh — one of the oldest known human settlements in the world.
By GoODTIME7 months ago in History
The Boy Who Survived World War 3
No one remembers how it began. Not clearly. They just say World War 3 started with whispers—and ended in smoke. It wasn’t just a war of bombs. It was a war of beliefs, of data, of power grids and silence.
By GoODTIME7 months ago in History
Israeli and Palestinian Women United for Peace
The conflict between Hamas and Israel continues, claiming thousands of civilian lives. International organizations remain far from reaching an agreement. Amid this, on October 4, 2023, thousands of Palestinian and Israeli women gathered at the Dead Sea to demand peace under the slogan “Israeli and Palestinian Mothers Changing Realities.”
By Valentina Martire Velazco7 months ago in History
Hadassah Becomes Esther
I have something to say about Iran where the apex of spirituality, history, and modernity are concerned. Did you know that Iran was once called Persia? Yes, that Persia; the one the famed 300 Spartans fought against?
By Sai Marie Johnson7 months ago in History
Sophie Germain
Born in Paris in 1776, Sophie Germain grew up in an era when women were excluded from academic and scientific circles. Despite being denied a formal mathematical education in her youth and facing exclusion from the male-dominated scientific hierarchy later in life, Sophie never abandoned her passion for learning and exploration. Captivated by numbers from a young age, she found in mathematics an outlet for her creativity and boundless curiosity. Incredibly, she taught herself Latin and Greek to read mathematical texts that weren’t available in French.
By Valentina Martire Velazco7 months ago in History
Ancient Egyptians – Are They White or Black?
For almost 200 years, blacks and whites have been unable to divide the ancient Egyptians. The question of what race the ancient Egyptians belonged to arose at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, when interest in racial classifications increased in the scientific community. Attempts to systematize peoples with external features have been made since time immemorial.
By Uchenna Cosmas Nwokafor 7 months ago in History
The Soul of the White House Foundation. AI-Generated.
The White House is more than stone and story, it is a living breath of the Republic. Behind its neoclassical gaze and beneath the arching porticos lies a foundation not only of mortar and marble, but of ideas, unyielding, storm-tested, and ever-renewing.
By taylor lindani7 months ago in History
Beyond Keyboard Warriors: The Art of Making Good Trouble:
"Make good trouble HOW you can do so. Some gave All - All gave some." This powerful sentiment, originally shared in a moment of reflection, resonates deeply today.
By Sai Marie Johnson7 months ago in History
City changed forever by one bomb
The morning of August 6, 1945, began like any other in the city of Hiroshima. Children raced down narrow streets, the elderly swept dust from their porches, and shopkeepers rolled up shutters with hopeful hearts. After years of war, the rhythm of life still pulsed, even amid rationing and whispers of American planes above.
By TrueVocal7 months ago in History
“No Mercy in Magdeburg”: The Forgotten Massacre That Drenched a City in Fire and Blood. Content Warning.
May 20th, 1631. The sun rose over the fortified German city of Magdeburg, unaware it would set over a charred ruin soaked in blood. Within hours, this prosperous Protestant stronghold would become a hellscape of mass slaughter, rape, and fire so devastating that only 5,000 of its 30,000 inhabitants would live to tell the tale.
By E. hasan7 months ago in History