Two new books about war imagine alternatives to righteous combat In ‘War by Other Means’ and ‘Mercy: Humanity in War,’ violence is not the only option ...

Max Brooks’ seminal zombie thriller, “World War Z”, is set in an alternate 21st century world after a zombie apocalypse -- a ...

With London's night life blacked out by war, British publishers last week were all set for a big book boom.First boom signs: Penguin Books (6d.) were swamped with orders. Book clubs and rental ...

Answering Einstein’s question means refighting the long war of nature versus nurture, which in some ways resembles earlier stalemates over determinism and free will.

Through this alternative simulation, we examine how modern military technology, global alliances, and political dynamics could play out in a third world war.

Two new books by Jade McGlynn make the disturbing case for why Russia’s invasion had a convincing historical logic to it.

In his latest book, Bob Woodward delves into the inner circles of the Biden White House during the Russia-Ukraine war and Israel's conflict against Hamas and Hezbollah, as well as new information ...

‘The Book at War’ Review: Passing Time in the Trenches Soldiers favored westerns, mysteries, sports and middlebrow fiction. At the same time, libraries were often destroyed in battle.

The war in Ukraine provides us with yet another opportunity to consider what might be done about the wars that continue to ravage the world. One alternative, which has long been embraced by ...

How the trauma of the Vietnam War led to the age of “alternative facts” Fifty years later, we still can't agree on what went wrong in Vietnam. Now we can't agree on anything at all ...