The “Thucydides trap” is an idea popularised by Harvard scholar Graham Allison, who quoted ancient Greek historian Thucydides’ description of the Peloponnesian War as an inevitable clash between ...

Every era comes with a vision of global peace, usually named for the reigning hegemon of the time. Pax Romana during the Roman era, Pax Mongolica when the Mongols ruled so much of the world, Pax ...

Welcome to [Hackenings], our weekly calendar of what’s going on in the global hackerspace community this week. As ever, if you have any upcoming events that you’d like us to cover, email us at ...