Why are Jews often considered the smartest? Analysis of cultural, historical, and genetic factors, as well as debunking the myth. Ashkenazis, IQ, and stereotypes.
Yad Vashem: The National Holocaust (Shoah) Memorial in Israel. The history of its creation, architecture, exhibitions, memorials, and its role in preserving the memory of six million Jews.
When today's news talk about Yemen, the same words always come up: war, hunger, destruction, attacks on ships, bombings. But if you look a bit closer and dig deeper, it becomes clear: war is just the tip of the iceberg. Yemen has long been living not just outside the 21st century, but somewhere in a parallel reality, where the state as such does not exist, and its place is taken by tribes, religious leaders, and armed groups.
A Demographic Collapse Amid War and Crisis
Franz Kafka's 'Letter to His Father'
"Letter to His Father" by Franz Kafka
Why don't Poles want to fight Russians? An analysis of fears and realities.
Gagarin's height is 157 centimeters.
Hitler's Remains in Russia
For decades there have been debates about Adolf Hitler's death. Even eighty years after the end of World War II, there are those who doubt: did the Führer really commit suicide in the Berlin bunker? Could he have fled to South America, as many of his aides did? These doubts were largely fueled by the fact that the Soviet Union remained silent for many years about what exactly was found in May 1945 and where the remains of the most terrifying dictator of the 20th century ended up.
Imagine a substance that costs twenty million dollars per kilogram. It is scarcely found on Earth, but is abundant across the Moon's surface. It can cool quantum computers to temperatures close to absolute zero, and perhaps someday it will become fuel for clean fusion energy. This is not the plot of a science-fiction novel. This is helium-3—a rare isotope that today has become the focus of a new space race.
How the Mariana Trench Was Conquered
Why Are Jews Considered the Smartest People?