Africa and Middle East
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Africa and Middle East
What Was the Columbian Exchange?
The Columbian Exchange was coined by American historian Alfred Crosby in 1972. The start of the Columbian exchange began when…
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Africa and Middle East
Turkey’s Interest in Derailing MBS and Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has recently been the linking pillar between the Arab world and the West. The Saudi Arabian admission in…
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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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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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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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Nelson Mandela and South African Apartheid
On May 10, 1994, Nelson Mandela became the first black president of South Africa in the first true democratic elections…
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Boundaries: The Green Line Between Israelis and Palestinians
The relationship between Israel and Palestine is sour, mainly because of the controversies surrounding their border. Historically, the two nations’…
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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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