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Frankincense was buried with King Tut. Gifted by wise men to the baby Jesus — and burned as incense in churches and temples around the world. Now this prized product that helped to define ancient ...

What did Thucydides really say on this? And what’s Athens and Sparta got to do with the current state of US-China relations?

Quoting The Art of War, an ancient Chinese war manual dating from the 5th century BCE, has become a cliché. It is, alas, the hallmark of teen edgelords, management gurus and, as one of my students ...