German author and poet Johann Wolfgang Goethe once said about Rome, “Only in Rome is it possible to understand Rome.” The city has a complex and rich history behind it. Once the capital of a sprawling ...
There is no polity more storied in the west than the Roman Empire, but could its fall have really been caused by its choice of plumbing material?
The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse.
Could climate change have caused the fall of Rome? This video examines how the Roman Empire thrived during the "Climate ...
More than any other event in Western history the so-called “Decline and Fall of Rome” has been weaponized for centuries to promote a variety of social, religious, or ideological agendas. British ...
EJ Antoni is acting director for The Heritage Foundation's Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies and chief economist for the Center for Data Analysis. Peter St. Onge / @profstonge Peter ...
America’s financial mismanagement has gotten so bad that some say our country’s decline is now inevitable, drawing parallels to the Roman Empire’s collapse. That comparison is unfair for two reasons.