The Norwegian Vikings were more oriented towards the East than we have previously assumed, according to new research. After four years of in-depth investigation of the silk trade of the Viking Age, ...

Découvrez 15 routes qui ont façonné le monde: Route de la Soie, routes romaines et la route de l'or, et leur impact sur la ...

Exploring the Silk Roads. Horses were key for facilitating trade. Image by Tim Sandle Exploring the Silk Roads. Horses were key for facilitating trade. Image by Tim Sandle Visiting the Silk Roads ...

The Silk Road was the first global supply chain. The name conjures up images of camel caravans and silhouettes at sunset, crossing the hills laden with silk, tea, and porcelain bound for Istanbul and ...

The first blog I wrote for Supply Chain Management Review in April, 2012 was about the first global supply chain, otherwise known as the Silk Road. Starting around 200 BC and extending 4,000 miles, ...

The dark web may have a silver lining, according to a pair of academics: A new class of geekier, less violent drug dealers. A law professor and a professor of criminal science argue, in a paper ...

An artist rendering of Ross William Ulbricht during a federal court appearance in San Francisco on Oct. 4, 2013. Six months after the arrest of Ross Ulbricht, the alleged founder of Silk Road, the ...

The Bursa Grand Mosque and the city landscape in Turkey. For travelers who have marveled at Istanbul and seek a deeper, richer, and more intimate Turkish experience, the city of Bursa and its ...

The Silk Road snaked across continents for more than a thousand years, shaping civilisations in East and West. Famously trodden by Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan, the trade route brought riches ...

From April, 1933, until last week, the Japanese yen was nailed to the prestigious British pound at the rate of one shilling twopence per yen though Japan’s purchases from Britain were small potatoes ...