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Ibrahim storms Acre, answers the Serasker's boast at Belen by smashing his army and seizing his French adviser, and the...

Ibrahim Pasha storms Ankara and crushes the Ottoman army at Konya, taking the Grand Vizier prisoner and opening the road...

Russia lands troops at the Bosphorus, the powers force the Convention of Kütahya, and Ibrahim Pasha annihilates the Otto...

Muhammad Ali's last years: foreign fleets at Alexandria, a hereditary decree, Ibrahim's death and a single-line will. He...

Siegfried Marcus, Karl Benz and the General Motors streetcar conspiracy: why the real answer is to leave the car standin...

October 1973: the Egyptian crossing, the American airlift and the oil embargo that sent America back to the age of the h...

How Dubai fines, Dutch bicycles and the 2003 invasion of Iraq all serve one goal: squeezing the car user towards public...

States push people toward public transport, but electric and hybrid cars are no environmental fix — the real answer is t...

Quantum mechanics, subatomic particles, universes, parallel worlds, dimensions and relativity — the conversation starts...

Still with Schrödinger's cat and his thought experiment — from the sacred cats of ancient Egypt and the black-cat myth t...

Still with Schrödinger's cat, boxed up in 1937 — Bast, Thoth and the balance of existence, Heisenberg's uncertainty prin...

Schrödinger's cat leads to the many-worlds theory, a universe where the Nazis got the atomic bomb first, and a personal...