Greek legend tells of Alexander the Great demonstrating "thinking outside the box" by cutting the famous Gordian knot with his sword, thereby winning for himself an entire kingdom. Economists have ...

It was therefore by default that Ekrem’ s great ancestor Cetin, had the honor of presenting the Gordian Knot to Alexander the Great. The legend is that Alexander the Great, the prince of Macedonia, ...

In 333 B.C., Alexander the Great faced the challenge of untying the enormous and complicated Gordian Knot. Many had tried and, though the reward was a kingdom, all had failed.

An alternate and far lesser known version of the myth tells how Alexander the Great loosened the knot by pulling the linchpin out of the yoke. However, this version hasn’t stood the test of time and, ...

Like Alexander the Great, Mr. Trump is cutting the Gordian knot. According to legend, in Phrygia (in what is now Turkey) an oxcart was held together by a complex knot. No one could untie it. An oracle ...

Books have been written about the tale of this knot that could not be untied except by the future ruler of Asia. It shows how the impossible can find a solution. Alexander the Great, short in ...

“This isn’t a problem that can be solved by careful untangling, it needs the bold stroke of Alexander the Great’s sword if we are to cut through this regulatory Gordian knot,” the ABI’s ...

Cutting the Gordian Knot: AI, Data, ... Greek legend tells how this ends: a knot so intricate no one could unravel it, countless failed attempts, and then—Alexander the Great.