Perspectives
Ancient Warfare’s Strangest Tactics:
Warfare has always been a reflection of human ingenuity often brutal, sometimes bizarre. Long before modern weapons reshaped the battlefield, ancient generals turned to more unconventional means to gain an edge. These tactics didn’t just rely on muscle or metal they weaponized nature, fear, fire, and even disease. While some of these methods sound like they belong in a historical fantasy novel, they were very real, often surprisingly effective, and at times deeply unsettling.
By Lynn Myers6 months ago in History
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Expected Features, Design, and Release Insights.
Sleek and Lightweight Design One of the biggest changes expected in the iPhone 17 Pro is a major shift in materials and thickness. Several credible sources, including well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, have reported that the iPhone 17 Pro will feature a redesigned, ultra-thin chassis, making it the thinnest iPhone yet. The device is rumored to use a new titanium alloy frame, which is lighter but just as strong as the titanium Apple introduced with the iPhone 15 Pro models.
By Hamd Ullah6 months ago in History
Photos of Macron’s U.K. State Visit, From a Carriage Ride to a Polite Kiss
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, commenced a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom, marked by ceremonial elegance, political symbolism, and moments of personal charm. The grand diplomatic event that was to follow began with their arrival at RAF Northolt. Greeted by the Prince and Princess of Wales, Macron's gallant gesture of gently air-kissing Princess Kate's hand drew both admiration and curiosity, as such gestures are rarely seen in royal protocol but not expressly prohibited.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
Why some see the dollar's drop as a sign America is losing its financial might
**The Dollar’s Decline: A Sign of America’s Waning Financial Might? ** In recent months, the U.S. dollar has seen a notable decline against major global currencies, sparking widespread debate among economists, investors, and policymakers. This depreciation is seen by some as a warning sign that America may be losing its long-standing financial dominance, rather than just a market fluctuation. While others see it as part of a natural economic cycle, the perception that the dollar’s weakening reflects a deeper erosion of U.S. financial influence is gaining traction.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
Dow futures fall as Trump officials signal limited breathing room before tariffs ‘boomerang back’
**Dow Futures Fall as Trump Officials Warn of Tariff Repercussions** U.S. stock index futures fell early Monday morning after key Trump administration officials signaled that there may be limited time before escalating tariffs on China and other trade partners start to backfire on the American economy. Dow futures dropped more than 150 points as markets digested growing signs that trade tensions are not just here to stay—but may intensify in ways that hurt domestic industries.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
