Western concepts of law were deeply embedded in both the practice and the propaganda of imperialism. Empire’s beneficent cargo included ‘the rule of law’, and an early generation of imperial ...

Hating the British Empire is nothing new. Indeed, it has been the primary occupation of the academy since about 1960. Not without exceptions, of course. The prolific Jeremy Black’s Imperial Legacies ...

A look at the academic roots of the idea, which has stirred fierce debate when applied to Israel. By Jennifer Schuessler In the intense war of words over the Israel-Gaza war, a particular phrase has ...

Lessons drawn from two events this month should serve to shape U.S. foreign policy toward the Global South moving forward. One is the passing of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. The second is ...

Zachor Legal announces the publication of our new peer-reviewed law review article that answers the timely question: Who are the colonizers in the Middle East? A review of history and Marxist ...

Global flashpoints, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Chinese actions in Xinjiang, share a common background: a previous history of invasion and occupation. The northwestern region of ...

An MIT Technology Review series investigates how AI is enriching a powerful few by dispossessing communities that have been dispossessed before. This story is the introduction to MIT Technology Review ...

Nestled alongside the River Spree south of Berlin’s city center, Treptower Park is home to green lawns, riverboat rides and runners pounding their way along the waterside path. Summer days usually see ...

Tainan is considered the culinary capital of Taiwan. At one of the oldest wet markets in that Southern city, Shuixian Gong Market, the island's vibrant cuisine is on the display. There are displays of ...

Harriet Mercer is a member of the Making Climate History project, which receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust. The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)‘s sixth and latest report on the ...