EI Weekly

A series of audio essays featuring our writers.

Print of ancient Carthage. Credit: Wiki Creative Commons
British Prime Minister Tony Blair greets an ethnic Albanian by holding up his hand in central Pristina, Yugoslavia during a one-day visit Saturday July 31, 1999. It was Blair's first visit to Kosovo since NATO's bombing campaign against Yugoslavia. (Photo by David Brauchli)
First World War Commanders looking at a battle plan. Painting by Francois Flameng (1856-1923), 1916. Army Museum, Paris.
French painter David's The Death of Socrates.
This chart is taken from the book 'Ars Magna Lucis Et Umbrae' which was published in 1646 by the Jesuit scientist and inventor, Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680).
Mongol legend Genghis Khan in combat
Russian soldiers receive instructions from their commander before entering the city Gori, during the Russo-Georgian War August 2008. Credit: Eddie Gerald / Alamy Stock Photo.