The word perfidy has the antiquarian ring of a dead-letter crime, one that persists on the books because no one has bothered to remove it. (It also sounds, in the phrase perfidious Jews, like classic ...

Perfidy — from the French perfidie via the Latin perfidia — means deceitfulness, treachery or a breach of faith or promise. The Oxford English Dictionary traces its earliest known use to 1592, when it ...

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(NEXSTAR) – The U.S. may have committed an act of perfidy in one of its Caribbean boat strikes last year, according to accusations reported by The New York Times. The outlet, citing officials briefed ...

Failure to stick to the principles of war - such as faking a surrender - can lead to tragic consequences for both sides. Joshua Rozenberg reports The Iraqi army officer who killed four American ...

Last week, The New York Times broke the news that the aircraft the US used to attack a boat in the Caribbean last September, killing 11 people, had a paint job that made it look like a civilian plane.