Discover the 25 most important totem animals and their meanings to gain a better understanding of what they mean in the world ...

"The West" is a club on life support, skewered on the lance of Donald Trump's Hobbesian view of the world as a series of protection rackets carved up by countries strong enough to command a seat at ...

It's best thought of as the ideological glue that holds NATO and EU together. Lose that bond, or replace it, and it’s hard to ...

The smell of tangerines, the sound of chimes, the glitter of garlands — these attributes of the New Year seem eternal and inviolable to us. However, the holiday, which unites millions of people today, ...

US President Donald Trump views allies as expendable and power as transactional. But the idea of “the West” was never just a ...

The movie Gladiator depicted the story of gladiators who fought in the Colosseum during the golden age of the Roman Empire. Gladiators were selected from various regions conquered by the Roman Empire, ...

In the dawn of European Middle Ages, two major ethno-linguistic cultural groups existed on the continent - the Slavs and the Vikings. It was inevitable for them to come into contact, whether through ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is on the verge of full federal recognition after the Senate on Dec. 17 approved a $900 billion defense policy bill, titled the National Defense Authorization Act.

After decades of political maneuvering through Congress and government agencies, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina may finally achieve federal recognition through the National Defense Authorization ...

Spectacular new images of an uncontacted indigenous village in Brazil are stirring pleas from tribal leaders and rights advocates for government intervention to protect the settlement from illegal ...

Between 2014 and 2022, 300 people died of overdoses in Slavic Village. Compared to the overall population, this means 1 in 68 residents of the neighborhood have died as a result of a drug overdose.

A Slavic Village light up sign on Fleet Ave. near the 77 exit. [Photo by Ryan Grzybowski] Slavic Village was devastated by the 2008 housing crisis and continues to struggle against stigmas and ...