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The history of: The Reichstag Fire
How Hitler manipulated a 'crisis' to turn Germany into a Nazi fascist state.
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Who was President McKinley?
Let's do some research and find out!
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What happened after Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal?
In short: Iran was able to cope and the world became a more dangerous place.
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The aborted Iran nuclear deal
Part one of a two-part series looking at nuclear relations between the US and Iran.
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Lebanon's disastrous 2020
Pt 2: After it became clear near the end of 2019 that the Lebanese economy was not sustainable, things went from bad to worse.
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Lebanon's economic rupture
In pt. 1 - Lebanon's political economy has long operated to benefit the societal elites. But during the 2010s, the system started to crack.
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What is Hezbollah?
A primer on the current member of the 'Axis of Resistance' drawing Israel's ire.
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America's memory-holed crisis of 1917-1921
Holding a mirror up to America's past to remember that history may not repeat, but it certainly does rhyme.
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The Troubles and Good Friday Agreement
Time for another dive into history!
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Who are the Houthis?
A primer on the latest member of the "axis of resistance" to draw global attention.
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A (brief) history of Taiwan, China and the USA
How Taiwan, from a political perspective, became the geopolitical football it is today.
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Greece's political and economic revival
After over a decade of turmoil, Greece appears to be on the right track.
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