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What led to the fall of the Portuguese Empire?

The Portuguese Empire arose from a period of European exploration that started with the discovery of…

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Who was Mussolini, what is Fascism, and how is it relevant today?

A major figure in early 20th century European politics, the founder of Fascism and one of the intens…

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How did Indonesia gain its independence from colonial powers?

Indonesia is one of the most populous countries on earth, is the largest Muslim majority country by …

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What led to the collapse of Yugoslavia?

The state of Yugoslavia is an often forgotten and misunderstood chapter of European history, coming …

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How did the international spread of Gunpowder change the course of history?

Gunpowder is an invention that had a large role to play in the military history of the world. Origi…

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What led to the end of apartheid?

Recently the African National Congress took their narrowest victory in a South African election sinc…

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What can be learned from Iran Air Flight 655?

On the 3rd July 1988 an Airbus A300 civilian passenger aircraft of Iran Air’s flight 655 was shot do…

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How did Cambodia end up with a dictatorship even after Pol Pot and the Genocide?

Despite its brutal history Cambodia today boasts a healthy multiparty democracy when in reality it r…

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What impact did the reign of Charlemagne have on Europe?

Charlemagne or Charles the Great was a king from what is modern day France in the Early Middle Ages.…

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What can the invention of mechanised looms during the industrial revolution teach us about the dangers of automation and AI?

The power loom was an invention of the early Industrial Revolution; it changed the very fabric of th…

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