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Africa and Middle East
Turkey, Venezuela and the Golden Gamble
Venezuela has been struggling with a crippling economic collapse, sanctions from trade partners and unprecedented emigration. Following international support, a…
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Who’s Backing Maduro? Probably Not The “Good Guys”
The election of Juan Guaido is bringing a new hope to the people of Venezuela. After decades of failing socialist…
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Nuclear Proliferation in the US and Abroad Post WWII
In August 1945, the world witnessed the power of a new age of weaponry as two bombs destroyed the Japanese…
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Sunset over the British Empire: The End of Imperialism
After World War II, the Unites States and the Soviet Union emerged as global superpowers. Global imperial forces such…
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Boundaries: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Perched like small dots in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean between South America, Africa, and the continent of…
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The Annexation of Crimea
Crimea is a region on a peninsula extending into the Black Sea in eastern Europe. At various times throughout history,…
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Africa and Middle East
The Berlin Conference and Scramble for Africa
The Berlin Conference was organized to set basic standards about the colonization of Africa. Between 1885 and 1885, leaders from…
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Dollar Diplomacy in Africa and Latin America
The United States’ foreign policy in the Latin America and East Asia through foreign loans was a legacy with reverberating…
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Boundaries: The Fight over Cyprus
Humans have settled in Cyprus for thousands of years. The first settlers were the ancient Greeks, and in the centuries…
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The Remnants of Kristallnacht
From November 9th to November 10th, 1939, a series of attacks of synagogues, Jewish homes and businesses occurred all around…
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