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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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Boundaries: Abkhazia and South Ossetia
The largest state in the world by territory, Russia has a highly complicated history. Over time, the Russian empire has…
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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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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
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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Helsinki: The Trump-Putin Summit World was Waiting For
Politicians and critics from the American left and right reeled at Monday’s Helsinki Summit between President Donald Trump of the…
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Africa and Middle East
Post Ottoman Nepotism: The New Turkish Finance Minister
Berat Albayrak’s appointment as the Minister of Finance in Turkey has rattled fears of nepotism and the conglomeration of power…
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End to All War? The Kellogg-Briand Pact
Also known as the “Pact of Paris” for its signatory city, the Kellogg-Briand pact was an agreement between nations who…
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Erdogan, Turkey and the New Ottoman Empire
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won the last 15 years of Presidency After he successfully consolidated power by extinguishing…
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