Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — In July 2020, his universe shrunk to a two-bedroom apartment by a rattling train line, Anton Thomas pulled out an H pencil and opened a portal to the world. At once, his days of ...

Boundaries have rarely remained constant throughout history. The world is changed by empires, alliances, and political ...

A student once told me, halfway through the term, “I thought this class would be about memorizing countries. But now I can’t ...

Most Americans are unaware that today’s Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats (Sykes and Picot) after World War I to advance their empires’ economic and ...

Google responded to reports claiming that the tech giant altered Morocco’s map by removing borders between the country’s ...

Parts of Asia and various small island nations are among the most densely populated countries in the world, according to data from the World Bank. The findings, mapped by Newsweek, show that while ...

In the 1920s Armenia and Azerbaijan were under the control of the Soviet Union. The authorities drew complex borders that have become even more problematic once the two countries became independent in ...