Geopolitical tensions between major economies have resulted in trade disputes and protectionist measures, causing a re-evaluation of trade relationships.
Putting The YA in “Yay”
Young adult (YA) readers are spoilt for choice – there is so much to choose from nowadays that no-one can say ‘there’s nothing to read’.
Martin Luther King Jr.: Champion Of Equality And Justice
Martin Luther King Jr.’s unwavering commitment to justice and equality resulted in several landmark achievements that continue to shape the course of history.
The Royal Highland Gathering
It is thought that the gathering began in the 11th century when King Malcolm Canmore visited Braemar and called upon the clans of the area to present their men to compete against each other to find the strongest, fastest and most skilled warriors.
William Wallace
William Wallace is forever remembered as a Scottish martyr and a symbol of Scotland’s struggle for independence.
The Bermuda Triangle
While the Bermuda Triangle has gained notoriety for its mysterious instances of vanishing craft, sceptics argue that human error and sensationalism play a significant role in the perceived mystery.
The Romanticism of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poetry encapsulates the spirit of Romanticism, imbuing his verse with rebellion, hope, and a profound belief in the transformative power of the imagination.
The Silk Road
The significance of the Silk Road extended beyond economic and cultural realms. It played a vital role in shaping the geopolitical landscape.
Plants As Nature’s Pharmacy
Throughout history, indigenous cultures around the world have relied on the knowledge of their ancestors to identify and utilise the medicinal properties of plants.
The Golden Age Of Pirates
While the golden age of pirates was filled with characters and epic tales, it’s important to remember it was also a brutal and violent one.
