The striking headgear sported by members of the Ottoman court in the 15th century provoked fashionable Westerners to don ...

Strategy Across the Ages and Around the Globe. Prof. Black, who numbers among his books several on strategy, most recently Military Strategy: A Global History, and the Italian Society for Military ...

Reviews of ‘Catholicism: A Global History From the French Revolution to Pope Francis’ and ‘To Sanctify the World: The Vital Legacy of Vatican II.’ ...

But in what appears to be a volte-face, Burke’s “Ignorance: A Global History” explores the myriad ways in which “not-knowing” affects our lives, sometimes for good, sometimes for ill.

This book offers a vivid, if perhaps overly detailed, account of the remarkable successes Scots have enjoyed through the centuries in science, literature, ... Scotland: The Global History, 1603 to the ...

Black’s book is global in scope. He considers the great and well-known strategic thinkers—Sun Tzu, Thucydides, Clausewitz, Jomini, Mahan, Douhet, Fuller, Liddell Hart, and others—as well as well-known ...