Along with white dove and the V-sign, an olive branch is one of our most enduring symbols for peace. In fact, an Ancient Roman transported to the 21st century would instantly understand the ...

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Peace: The Biography of a Symbol by Ken Kolsbun. National Geographic HK$260. Those who grew up in the west in the 1960s or 1970s might remember scrawling the circular peace symbol on a school ...

"In the Indian culture, it is a sign of good luck and hope," Tim Marshall, author of "Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags," told Business Insider.

The ancient symbol of good fortune, peace and protection from evil that is their swastika is normally curvier, more sinuous. But the context is everything.

An ancient Persian symbol of freedom, tolerance and coexistence has joined documents like the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation in Washington. The ...

This was seen as a sign that God had stopped his war on mankind, the flood was receding, and land was in sight. According to some, an olive branch signifies peace because olive trees, because of ...

An ancient Persian symbol of freedom, tolerance and coexistence has joined documents like the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and the Emancipation Proclamation in Washington. The ...