Australia occupies a peculiar place in the world system. On the one hand, it has always been a component of a larger empire.

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They are remnants of a once mighty empire: tropical archipelagos, coral atolls and icebound peninsulas scattered across the ...

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United States–Israeli strike on Iran has triggered precisely such a debate among diplomats, historians and policy analysts.

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Dragged along by my dad to see Pentangle, I heard something ancient that kickstarted my obsession with this country’s folklore – an enchanted, subversive and strange version of a Britain where I could ...

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In 1874, British forces invaded Kumasi, the capital of the powerful Asante Empire in present-day Ghana, burned the royal palace, and carried off gold regalia, sacred objects, and royal treasures that ...