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Iranian Tolkien scholar finds intriguing parallels between subcontinental geography and famous map of Middle-earth.

Researchers believe that war exacerbates climate change, threatening the environment and making future wars more likely.

Worryingly, these are not just two random collections of countries, but two blocs with a lot of pre-existing enmity.

America treats the world like a board game. That’s a problem.

The Nazis actively searched for Atlantis, seeing it as important to their mythology.

What’s really involved in snuffing out a country’s nuclear capabilities—and is that the right war to be waging?