Why the Romans refused to leave documents on the 12 years stay of Hannibal in Italy? Actually, Rome burned all the books and documents and culture of Carthage civilization after it finally destroyed this Punic empire. We are told that Rome conserved a unique book in many volumes on agronomy that was used for many…
The war in Ukraine is having immediate and stark humanitarian and economic impacts, yet its long-term consequences are challenging to predict. This column revisits the evidence on the long-term impact of conflict and presents preliminary evidence for the continued invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The after-effects of bombing campaigns and those of violence against civilians can