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France is full of natural, cultural, artistic and gastronomic wonders, it’s not surprising that it consistently sits proudly at the top of the list of the world’s most visited countries. Given this, many of its popular cities and sites can become unbearingly...

World’s longest railway: New Yixinou train connects China’s Zhejiang Province to Madrid, Spain Mapping The New Silk Road A huge shift in trade and relations could be under way across Eurasia and China's New Silk Road policy is at the heart of it. ...

JUNE 6 In History 1242: Two dozen wagonloads of Talmudic volumes and 200 other rabbinic manuscripts were burned at Paris. 1247: Pope Innocent IV contacts the king of Navarre. In a dispatch he requested the king compel Christian debtors to pay off their...

To Arrive Where We Started “We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all of our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” –T.S. Eliot I have been exploring. I have taught art in Italy and suffered...

I met Lord Adair Turner (I'll let him introduce himself in a minute) in his office near Hyde Park on a beautiful morning in June.  I was fascinated to get his sense of where we find ourselves in relation to climate change, and in terms of the government...