Mansoor Moaddel, Professor of Sociology at Eastern Michigan University and Research Affiliate of the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan, is a world-renowned expert on public sentiments in the Middle East. In this...

So what did the ancient Egyptians people eat? What gave them the strength to build the pyramids, to spread out from the Nile, to forge one of the most influential empires the world has ever seen? The answers might surprise you.

MOT 1948: WORLD MAP: Illustrated map of world, ZI Toward Mediterranean. Circle highlighting portion Italy, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Israel, Egypt & Libya, Circle highlight moving over Western Europe, over U.S., Arrows west labeled 'Japan',...

Long before Christianity or Islam there was another monotheistic religion that dominated ancient Persia. Today we'll examine and try to explain what exactly was Ancient Zoroastrianism

Dow Jones Newswires Director of Research Borja Monforte shares insights about the state of sustainability among companies from across industries and geographies collected in the Dow Jones Sustainability Scores.

Here is the story of cannabis, aka marijuana. Today it is illegal in most places, but that likely is to soon change, especially after people watch this video.

When did civilization start? Where were the first civilizations? Learn about the roots of early human history. A simple direct explanation of the Neolithic Age.

HipHughes hops through the essentials of Capitalism and Communism.

1918 is the year that Woodrow Wilson unveils his 'Fourteen Points' as the basis for future world peace. Meanwhile Bolshevik Russia quits the war by signing the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, freeing up half a million German troops for General...

From the Olympics to the UN we celebrate national identity and culture. Yet nations are typically the source of warfare and conflict. Would we be better to get rid of nations and borders in favour of a wider, ultimately global,...

Mr. Hughes explains monotheism for students taking a Global or World history course.

The basics for any student in a world or global history course on the earliest recorded civilization, Mesopotamia!