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Africa and Middle East
Is This the End of Peace Between Israel and Jordan?
Jordan and Egypt are currently the only two Arab countries that have peace accords with the State of Israel. Under…
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Global Rise of the Right: Viktor Orban of Hungary
Who is Viktor Orban? Often described as charming and intelligent, Viktor Orban is Hungary’s Prime Minister. He has previously…
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Africa and Middle East
Boundaries: The Disputed Territory of Gibraltar
Ownership of the territory of Gibraltar has been in dispute for hundreds of years. The territory was captured in 1704…
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US Withdraws from INF Nuclear Treaty with Russia
Tensions between Washington and the Kremlin are rising over reported violations of a 1987 missile treaty. The country has developed…
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Africa and Middle East
The Importance of Jamal Khashoggi for the United States
Jamal Khashoggi was a Saudi-Arabian journalist with close ties to the United States. His untimely disappearance and presumed murder at…
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Weapons of War Against Civilians in Nicaragua
The Nicaraguan government has used weapons of war to indiscriminately kill and injure protesters participating in anti-government riots. At least…
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Europe
Boundaries: The Falklands or Las Islas Malvinas?
The Falkland Islands, or “Las Islas Malvinas,” as Argentina calls them may seem to the casual observer to be a…
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Africa and Middle East
The Shatila Refugee Camp
Shatila Today The Shatila refugee camp was established in 1949 by the International Committee of the Red Cross. In its…
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Africa and Middle East
Operation Enduring Freedom- The USA in Afghanistan
Public aims of the war in Afghanistan were to remove the Taliban from power and to fully dismantle Al-Qaeda. The…
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The Resignation of American UN Ambassador Nikki Haley
President Donald Trump announced that US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley officially resigned and will leave her post at…
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