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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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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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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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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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Baluchistan – Insurgency or a Fight for Human Rights?
The region of Baluchistan covers territories across three states, Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan, all rich with natural resources such as…
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Was the Invasion of Iraq Necessary?
Terrorist Organizations There was a reason why the Bush administration branded this war “Operation Iraqi Freedom”. The premise was to…
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The Mali Crisis: Key Actors
Islamist Insurgents There are actually 5 separate Islamist groups vying to take control of the country. This includes Ansar Dine,…
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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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Unwilling to Concede: From Jerusalem the Holy City to Korean Comfort Women
The Case for Jerusalem In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the issue of rights to Jerusalem continues to be one of the…
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Africa and Middle East
Iran, Israel and Syria (Oh My!)
Tensions in the Middle East are at a constant high. Israel launched missile attacks on Iranian targets in war-torn Syria…
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