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The continent of Africa, with its many distinct nations, has perpetually lagged behind the rest of the world in the standard metrics of deve...

Countries generally work with other countries when they have mutual interests: each nation first determines what is in its own best interest...

During World War II, the country of Yugoslavia was occupied by Nazi troops. As in other occupied territories, local groups arose to resist t...

The early years of the twentieth century saw a number of violent and radical political movements: fascism, communism, Naziism, and socialism...

The religious landscape inside the Roman Empire was quite diverse. Since emerging out of the Roman Republic, the empire had absorbed influen...

A disproportionately large percentage of the world’s shipping moves on massive vessels through the South China Sea. Every economy in the wor...

The news, whether on the smartphone or on TV, seems full of violence and death. The constant talk of murders and Islamic terrorism could fue...