World War I gave rise to a heated century-long debate about its causes. In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson surveys this ...

Faction: The German Army The First World War Germany was recognised as having the most efficient army in the world. It ...

The Executive Committee of the Irish Unionist Alliance had earlier unanimously adopted a motion claiming that any decision to exclude Ireland from conscription would be ‘a national disgrace’. The ...

A World War One soldier's scrapbook has been discovered – containing cartoons showing life on the front line and love letters ...

Phones remain silent, selfies are resisted, Weston stops. These are truly the most self-imposed and respectful two minutes of our collective community being. The First World War’s mechanised slaughter ...

A new exhibition in Glasgow is reflecting on the experience of soldiers from across the Commonwealth during WW1. John Akomfrah’s Mimesis: African Soldier is the current main gallery exhibition at the ...

Learn about America’s involvement in World War One, including its key battles and how US participation helped to secure an Allied victory.

In 2024, the military junta introduced forced conscription, targeting men and women of working age, which has prompted a mass exodus, particularly to Thailand. The forced enlistment has worsened the ...

Corruption issues have eroded public confidence in Ukraine’s conscription system and the latest scandal, and accusations that it directly benefited top officials, is likely to deepen that ...

Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov has commented on a statement by a representative of the adviser to the president that the US supposedly put pressure on Ukraine to lower the age of military ...