Vanessa Newby, Leiden University Israel has launched its sixth incursion into Lebanese territory since 1978. Here’s a timeline of how this seemingly unending conflict has evolved. 1970s: PLO occupation of south Lebanon The conflict in south Lebanon began in earnest in 1978 but the seeds were sown as early as 1970. In September
Climate change stands as one of the most formidable challenges confronting humanity today, with its far-reaching consequences casting a shadow over environmental sustainability worldwide. As global temperatures continue their relentless ascent, glaciers retreat, and weather patterns exhibit increasing volatility, the profound impact of climate change on our environment becomes ever more conspicuous. In
Painting of an unknown 21-year-old man, widely supposed to be Christopher Marlowe (1585). Corpus Christi College Gabriel Egan, De Montfort University and Nathan Dooner, De Montfort University In Shakespeare’s time, about a quarter of all plays were collaboratively written by two or more dramatists. Christopher Marlowe’s classic work Doctor Faustus was first performed
Title: Kingmaker Author: Sir Graham Brady Pages: 320 In “Kingmaker: Secrets, Lies, and the Truth about Five Prime Ministers,” Sir Graham Brady lifts the veil on the inner workings of the Conservative Party’s leadership, offering a riveting, behind-the-scenes account of the most turbulent period in modern British politics. From the coalition years to
Prelude In the rapidly shifting realm of technology, Research and Development (R&D) isn’t just a cog in the wheel—it is the linchpin of creativity, evolution, and pioneering progress. As enterprises endeavor to carve out a niche in this hyper-competitive environment, R&D investments have transitioned from a mere strategic choice to an indispensable driver
For Zoe Lefkofridi, a professor of politics and gender at the University of Salzburg in Austria, there cannot be real democracy without gender equality. But past progress cannot be taken for granted. Despite significant steps in Europe towards gender equality, opposition seems to be on the rise. “The EU has been a pioneer
Nel mondo aziendale odierno, caratterizzato da sfide complesse e un ritmo di cambiamento sempre più rapido, la leadership tradizionale non è più sufficiente. Per costruire team coesi e resilienti, capaci di affrontare e superare le sfide moderne, è necessario un nuovo approccio: quello del Driver empatico. Un leader che non si limita a
The evolution of language stands as one of humanity’s most captivating narratives, intricately woven into the tapestry of our cultural, social, and cognitive development. This gradual transformation reflects not only how we communicate but also reveals the complexities of human thought, interaction, and adaptation to our environment. Through the lens of humanities research,
Madhav Joshi, University of Notre Dame and Halkano Boru, University of Notre Dame It has been nearly two years since the African Union brokered a peace deal that put an end to the war between the Ethiopian state and the Tigray regional government. The signing of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement in November
Ph. A picture of the secretary-general of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah is seen among the rubble following an Israeli air strike. Str-/picture alliance via Getty Images Mireille Rebeiz, Dickinson College Israel has killed the leader of the militant group Hezbollah in a airstrike in Beirut, marking a further escalation of hostilities in the region.