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How did Juan Domingo Peron destroy the Argentine economy?

Peronist and military governments have dominated the history of Argentina, often bringing distinct e…

Daniel Halliday

Why was Siam never colonised?

Much of the world was subject to European colonisation by the 20th century with very few nations avo…

Daniel Halliday

Spanish Civil War: How did war lead to revolution in 1936?

Spain has long been a divided country, but it was during the early 20th century that those divisions…

Daniel Halliday

What are some of the problems that have led to recent protests in Colombia?

Hundreds of thousands of Colombians have taken to the streets to demonstrate against the government …

Daniel Halliday

Why are military coups so common in Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau is a small West Africa state on the edge of political change, but many fear recent pol…

Daniel Halliday

What led to the Falklands War and what effect did it have on both nations?

During 1982 the Argentine military invaded and occupied the Falkland Islands to establish its claim …

Daniel Halliday

Is there more to Jeffrey Epstein’s case than meets the eye?

Following the recent death of multimillionaire convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein by apparent su…

Daniel Halliday

Was the US right to annex Texas in the lead up to the Mexican-American War?

In 1845 the United States occupied Texas, then a state of Mexico, which had only achieved it's indep…

Daniel Halliday

Is Hungary a democracy or dictatorship?

Orbán Viktor won in the general election of Hungary in April 8th 2018. This means that Orbán and th…

Minako Toyofuku

What was the long lasting significance of the Russo-Japanese War?

Imperialistic intentions led Russia to seek a permanent port in Manchuria, which fed fears of Russia…

Daniel Halliday

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