Perspectives
THE ARROW THAT WROTE ANABASIS
Persian Empire is known as one of the most interesting big Empires in “Before BC” period of history. We’ve all heard about story of Babilon tower found in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. There are many myths that are connected to this Great Empire and some of most strange war strategies and weapons that were used. Persians also used different animals in battles such are war elephants.
By Bleda Senka Stranca2 years ago in History
Russia - Ukraine : What Really Happened?
Introduction: The conflict between Russia and Ukraine, rooted in historical, cultural, and geopolitical complexities, has had far-reaching implications for regional stability and international relations. This expert report delves into the factors that sparked the conflict, examines the roles of surrounding countries, and offers insights into potential pathways for resolution.
By Zain Ul Abideen2 years ago in History
USWNT at the Women's World Cup
In a world where the roar of the crowd resonates with a fervor unlike any other, a group of warriors clad in red, white, and blue stepped onto the hallowed grounds of the Women's World Cup. Their mission was not just to win, but to ignite a fire in the hearts of millions and pave a path for the dreams of countless young girls. This is the emotional tale of the US Women's National Soccer Team at the Women's World Cup.
By Haryourmiedey Abdulsamad2 years ago in History
Israeli settlements, explained!
Driving through what might be one of the world's most peculiar landscapes, I find myself traversing the border between Israel and the West Bank. A glance at the map reveals a puzzle of Palestinian towns painted in green and Israeli settlements in blue. This region is often thought of as Palestine, yet what's intriguing is that almost a fifth of the three million inhabitants here are Jewish Israeli citizens. These Israelis, known as settlers, call the West Bank home while holding Israeli citizenship. As I journey along, I am witnessing the juxtaposition of two distinct nations intertwined by decades of conflict.
By Shubham Bajaj2 years ago in History
Why Titanic didn't had enough lifeboats?
In James Cameron's 1997 blockbuster film, Titanic, there's a memorable moment where Rose, played by Kate Winslet, realizes a critical fact about the lifeboats: "It seems that there are not enough for everyone aboard." The response from Victor Garber's character, Titanic's architect Thomas Andrews, is both confident and poignant: "I have built a good ship, strong and true. She's all the lifeboat you need." Given the foreknowledge of the tragic outcome, this line takes on a bitter irony, embodying the essence of how the Titanic was designed and the fateful errors that unfolded.
By Shubham Bajaj2 years ago in History
FIFA's Tarnished Legacy: Unraveling the Corruption Behind the World Cup
On a chilly December 2nd in 2010, the world of football held its breath as the International Federation of Association Football, known as FIFA, gathered in picturesque Switzerland. This momentous gathering was convened to unveil the future hosts of the prestigious 2018 and 2022 World Cup tournaments. An illustrious audience had assembled, reflecting the political might and fervor behind their respective bids. The scene was set with notable figures like former U.S. President Bill Clinton, a vocal advocate for the U.S. bid, and Prince William championing England's cause. The Dutch Prime Minister and former Belgian Prime Minister stood united with a joint bid.
By Shubham Bajaj2 years ago in History
Why queen Elizabeth 2nd was the queen of 15 countries!?
On November 30th, 2021, history was made as Barbados proudly emerged as the world's newest republic. With a resounding declaration, the transformation was solidified: "From this day and forever, declare Barbados a parliamentary republic." This pivotal moment marked the culmination of a journey that saw Barbados unfurl its own flag, symbolizing the end of a colonial era spanning over 350 years and dissolving its ties to the British royal family. What added an intriguing layer to the event was the presence of none other than Prince Charles, who acknowledged, "It was important that I should join you to reaffirm those things which do not change."
By Shubham Bajaj2 years ago in History
Fueling Dependence: Germany's Reliance on Russian Gas
On April 8th, 2022, a significant event unfolded in the realm of international relations as the European Union (EU) took a decisive step by imposing its fifth round of sanctions against Russia. This marked a notable development in a complex web of diplomatic interactions. A notable quote emerged amidst this decision, capturing attention: "And, ladies and gentlemen, I think that measures on oil, and even gas, will also be needed sooner or later." This seemingly cryptic statement, "even gas will also be needed sooner or later," was carefully noted for its implications – suggesting a potential course of action in the future while hinting at the timing being not quite immediate.
By Shubham Bajaj2 years ago in History
Hidden Histories: Unearthing the British Museum's Looted Artifacts
Welcome to the captivating world of the British Museum, a place that stands as a testament to the ebb and flow of human history. As you step through its grand entrance, you are greeted by a treasure trove of knowledge spanning an impressive two million years. This colossal repository of culture and heritage draws in countless visitors, earning its title as the world's largest museum dedicated to world history.
By Shubham Bajaj2 years ago in History
Why America's police looks like soldiers?
On a balmy June 1st, a protest surged near the iconic White House, brimming with voices raised in peaceful unity. Yet, the scene shifted swiftly as a formidable contingent, adorned in helmets, riot shields, rifles, and even tear gas canisters, moved to confront the demonstrators. The figures in this mix of authoritative presence included a fusion of police and military personnel - Secret Service agents, vigilant Park Police, the steadfast National Guard, the specialized forces of the Prison system, and the vigilant local law enforcement from a neighboring county. The intriguing aspect here is discerning who among these figures represents the police force. This task, however, is made perplexing due to an evolving and unsettling resemblance between America's police officers and its armed forces.
By Shubham Bajaj2 years ago in History
