The debate over how to think about Islamic State has mainly centered on important but abstruse questions: Is it evil or not? And on what combination of military and economic pressure might be ...
Introduction: The nature of nomads, cultural variation, and gender roles past and present / Katheryn M. Linduff and Karen S. Rubinson -- Reconsidering warfare, status, and gender in the Eurasian ...
A study by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the University of Murcia (UM) challenges the theory that warrior groups with a ‘Steppe’ genetic component originating from Eastern Europe ...
Kazakhstan's "Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe" is one of six official foreign-language Oscar submissions screening at DTFF. By THR Staff Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day ...
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A 2,400-year-old ritual site in southern Russia has emerged as the most lavish sacrificial complex of its kind yet uncovered, packed with ornate metalwork, weaponry and animal remains that speak to a ...
All of this was possible because the Mongols – who began as classic mounted steppe warriors – were far-sighted enough to see the advantage of using their accumulated wealth to hire the experts they ...
A new study challenges the theory that warrior groups with a 'Steppe' genetic component originating from Eastern Europe violently replaced the male population of the Iberian Peninsula some 4,200 years ...