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Does BBC Civilisations get its four stories of collapse correct? Experts weigh in

Does BBC Civilisations get its four stories of collapse correct? Experts weigh in

The new series attempts to chart the fall of four major empires but doesn’t always get it right.

Jay Silverstein

Does BBC Civilisations gets its four stories of collapse correct? Experts weigh in

Does BBC Civilisations gets its four stories of collapse correct? Experts weigh in

The new series attempts to chart the fall of four major empires but doesn’t always get it right.

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Jay Silverstein

Environmental pressures need not always spark conflict – lessons from history show how crisis can be avoided

As resources become increasingly vulnerable to environmental fluctuations, climate change is often framed as a trigger for violence.

Jay Silverstein

Women were at the centre of iron age Britain – new find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past

Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.

Jay Silverstein

Fallen ancient civilizations show us why we must not ignore climate warnings

In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor Suppiluliuma II: “My...

Jay Silverstein

Forensic science cracks the ‘unsolvable’ case of a World War I soldier’s identity, enabling his re-burial

In the early hours of July 18, 1918, the Franco-American counter-offensive against German positions began at Aisne-Marne in northern France. The...

Jay Silverstein