Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about ...

Peter Hopkirk, in his path-breaking book The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia, chronicled the 19th-century geopolitical chessboard involving Britain and Russia. To prevent an ...

On social media, commuters have hailed the revolutionary new Tube map as a game-changer for London transport ... Docklands Light Railway (DLR), Overground, Great Northern City Line, and Thameslink ...

European Council President António Costa participated in a special event at the European University Institute in Fiesole, Italy. In his keynote address on peace and security in Europe, he reaffirmed ...

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In order to truly appreciate the emergence of new superpower competition in the 21st century, we need to go back to the “Great Game”, which marked the rivalry between the 19th-century British and ...

The Indian army’s concern about a power vacuum in Central Asia prompted a series of bored, fame-hungry officers to play what one of them, Arthur Conolly, christened the Great Game. This involved ...

The original Great Game, those bouts of strategic shadow-boxing that preoccupied the intelligence communities of British India and tsarist Russia in the 19th century, was played out under the big ...

They not like us.’” Olowski then added some rap-styled advice of his own: “Don’t hate the diplomat, hate the Great Game,” an apparent reference to the nineteenth-century diplomatic conflict over ...

Uzbekistan is playing the field amid intensifying great-power interest in trade and investment opportunities ... a US initiative to strengthen ties with all five Central Asian states. Henick praised ...

Among Central Asian ... to intensifying great power competition and shifting geopolitical dynamics in Eurasia. The Samarkand summit marks a watershed moment in EU-Central Asia relations at a ...