After Canadian painter Mary Riter Hamilton was rejected for service as a war artist because she was a woman, she trekked battlefields to create more than 320 works that recall the missing soldiers.
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Did Neanderthal military superiority delay our migration out of Africa?
Rats used in mine-clearing operations are changing the perception of the country’s military, which is viewed with suspicion after decades of civil war.
Outsourcing use-of-force decisions to machines violates human dignity and is incompatible with international law.
History shows what moments of great political and economic uncertainty mean for tensions between military rivals.
The extraordinary story of a stingray, its discovery and its uncertain fate in the Yemen war.
The use of military metaphors in some contexts can be helpful. In medicine? Not so much.
Setting off fireworks may be fun for you, but for some of your neighbors it could be a traumatic experience.
Unlike those who died during the Vietnam War, those who perish during the current pandemic are unlikely to receive a national memorial. Perhaps they should.
The policy and law applying to refugees and asylum seekers in South Africa is largely progressive. But, in practice, they continue to endure hardship and unfair treatment by officials.
Nurses have always been at the forefront during war, epidemics and other times of disaster.
War movies are an enduring genre, making hundreds of millions at the box office. With Anzac Day approaching, we ask: does Hollywood go too far in obscuring the true horrors of battle?
An external shock such as coronavirus merely presses pause on conflicts and offers little hope for solutions.
Coronavirus reveals how macho stereotypes like toughness, aggression and control can create harm.
Fifty years after the Biafran war, the massacre in Asaba in the south-south region of Nigeria is still a highly sensitive issue.
If President Donald Trump were to start a conflict, many Americans would likely view as it a misguided effort. What would that mean for the troops?
The US could only safely use a fraction of its nuclear stockpile without harming Americans through an environmental event called ‘nuclear autumn.’
Wars don’t produce winners and losers – they never really did.
The politics of the war continue to resonate in our discussions of national identity and purpose.
The landscape artist bravely left her aristocratic life behind to help save lives on the Italian front.
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