There’s a wonderful feature of cover art in a recent Coindesk article from a work of political philosophy by Thomas Hobbes, where the body of a king is composed of a mass of teeming bodies that gaze upwards at the face of their ruler. In his left hand is a sword and in his right
In the opening salvos of the Second World War, Allied powers implemented a naval blockade of Nazi Germany to choke off the flow of raw materials crucial to the Nazi war effort. German U-Boats attacked allied merchant ships and cargo haulers, most famously sinking the civilian liner the SS Athenia hours after a formal declaration
