Adam Clulow is a Fung Global Fellow at Princeton University's Institute for International and Regional Studies. He teaches East Asian history at Monash University in Australia and is writing a book on ...

“The Company and the Shogun” is an absorbing book about the relationship between Dutch traders in Japan and the Tokugawa Shogunate during the 17th century. Rather than providing an overview of the ...

The Washington Post is putting a damper on the fall by invoking the "violent history" of America's beloved seasonal tradition: pumpkin spice. The report titled "Fall’s favorite spice blend has a ...

The invaders struck the island from three sides simultaneously. The Dutch fleet of 1,655 soldiers and sailors and more than a dozen wooden ships landed at the Banda Islands, an archipelago located in ...