Having assessed the complexity of the knot, Alexander is said to have stepped back, and with a sharp, decisive and consequential blow, cut through the knot. The prophesized success followed. The ...

49 x 73 cm. (19.3 x 28.7 in.) ...

“Like Alexander of Macedonia,* Alexander of Jugoslavia cut through the Gordian Knot.” *I.e. “Alexander the Great” (B. C. 356-323). Today Macedon or Macedonia has no separate ...

Hilton continues, and very interestingly, “According to legend, Alexander the Great ... the greatest of minds could unpick it. The Gordian knot, though, was nothing compared to the mass of ...

It looks so much like a start-up that this guy, Alexander Hamilton ... in a position where they’re trying to untangle the Gordian knot.” “Meaning what?” “Meaning that they’re basically ...

One thing is clear about U.S. President Trump’s plan for Gaza: the whole world, except for Israel’s government and the U.S.

Trump wants to cut the Gordian knot of misery and war. If no Arab state can bring good governance and tranquility to Gaza, if Fatah is incompetent and Hamas is a main source of this disaster ...

Editor's take: A takeover of Intel has become a Gordian knot. The company's factories require massive investments – billions of dollars and several years to fix – which most prospective buyers ...

Knowing how to tie a knot is an essential set of skills needed in order to stay safe out in the wilderness, and one of the most satisfying capabilites you can have in your arsenal. Knots might ...