Urbanization is one of the hallmarks of industrialization, modernization, and even globalization. The past decades have seen massive population growth, […]
Society
The Role of Queen Elizabeth II in World War 2
The United Kingdom and the self-governing Dominions other than Ireland entered the Second World War in September 1939 when they […]
Explainer: The Abdication of King Edward VIII
Prince Edward effectively became King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and the […]
Pros and Cons of Air Fryer: A Guide
It was at a consumer electronics fair held in Berlin in 2010 when Philips Electronics introduced a brand of convection […]
Reasons Why Vladimir Putin is Powerful
Vladimir Putin is the most powerful figure in Russia and one of the most influential actors in the international community. […]
Quick Facts: The Strength of the Russian Military
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation or the Russian military is one of the largest and strongest in the […]
Pros and Cons of Globalization
The advantages and disadvantages of globalization can be analyzed and understood by looking through its three main dimensions: economic, political, […]
In History: Where Did Chess Originate?
Historian Harold James Ruthven Murray pinned down the closest origin of modern chess from an ancient board game played in […]
International Relations: Theories
The Major Theories The following is the list and corresponding descriptions of the major theories of international relations: 1. Realism: […]
Wahhabism: Principles and Criticisms
Religious leader and theologian Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab from the eighteenth century started a movement in the region of Najd […]