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The USA and WWI: Nationalism, Imperialism, and Militarism
The United States of America did not officially involve itself in World War I when it began on July 28,…
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Dispute Resolution: Give War a Chance?
Edward Nicolae Luttwak is an American political scientist, historian and military strategist who is well-known for his writings on international…
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Dispute Resolution: The International Court of Justice (ICJ)
History The idea for the ICJ was based on agreements made during international conferences held in the late 19th and…
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Africa and Middle East
Mohandas Gandhi and the First Satyagraha Campaign
Treatment Of Indians After the British emerged victorious from the Anglo-Boer War, the treatment of the Indians in South Africa…
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Asia and Oceania
Russia, Crimea and the Ottoman Empire (1853-78)
When Alexander II began as emperor, the political landscape during the 19th century was already grim. Russia was engaged in…
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Expanding and Contracting Rights for Populations During World War II
An interesting phenomenon that took place during World War II was how certain segments of the population in the United…
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Venezuela’s Maduro Survives Alleged Assassination Attempt
President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro survived what was a supposed assassination attempt earlier this weekend. During a speech, drones were…
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Africa and Middle East
The Economic Influence of China in the Middle East
In recent memory, Chinese influence has evolved into a complex and intertwined system between Beijing and the Middle East. While…
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Europe
Peace in Europe After WWII
World War II was one of the most destructive wars in human history with anywhere from 40 to 100 million…
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Africa and Middle East
How the US Lost Influence in the Syria
Barack Obama’s White House placed its bets on weakening Iranian influence in the Middle East in two distinctive ways. First,…
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