The US presidential race is just one of dozens being decided in the upcoming election. Across the US, 34 senate seats will be ...

This alone ensured that the Senate and its members remained relevant and important. The Roman Senate started life as an advisory council, filled entirely with patricians. In the last two centuries ...

There are those who already say that Trump’s victory will be on the level of the fall of the Roman Empire. Already during the ...

And why has it become almost like a taboo in the Nigerian public space to be associated with this word that is well-known and associated with wisdom and honour all over the world? How can the Nigerian ...

During a session on Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 25 senators voted overwhelmingly to approve the reappointment of Román Jáquez Liranzo as president of the JCE. In addition to Jáquez, Dolores Altagracia ...

In January of 27 BC, Gaius Octavius ostensibly gave the Roman Senate all extraordinary powers that he had acquired during times of turmoil. In exchange, however, he received titles and abilities ...

He was able to do so thanks to the senate declaring senatus consultum ultimum. Senatus consultum ultimum is the Roman Senate's decree giving support to leaders to use the full extent of their ...

Politically, the Roman senate was the emperor’s puppet and stymied in 476 AD. Membership in the senate was only valuable to the extent that it offered sycophantic individuals the opportunity for ...

This alone ensured that the Senate and its members remained relevant and important. The Roman Senate started life as an advisory council, filled entirely with patricians. In the last two centuries ...