Weapons Many Think Are Banned in War But Are Not

Despite some of the most brutal weapons being used in warfare, various weapons with gruesome side effects are not banned today. However, major military regions and superpowers should work to mitigate after-effects and usage near civilian populations as much as possible.

Assyrian Siege Warfare in Antiquity

The ancient Assyrian Empire in the old, middle, and neo periods fought fiercely in siege tactics to turn rivals into vassalage and extend their force projection across the ancient Near East. These Semitic peoples would lay the foundations of siege warfare along with extraordinary cultural achievements for modern human civilization.