International diplomacy is extremely complex, and one of the most controversial issues is the question of statehood. What makes a country instead of just captured territory? There are a number of declared countries that have failed to gain recognition from other...
Politics is serious business. But there is always someone willing to sacrifice time and money in order to make a mockery of a political system. The best way to do that is to form your own political party and mimic your rivals. Many of such parties have been started by...
Politics is always dull until it isn’t. That’s just an observation. One of the events that can spice things up is a shock victory. Perhaps it’s due to inaccurate polls or just due to a lack of publicity for the popular candidates. Either way, they...
Some of the current Most Wanted Terrorists may surprise you. From a man wanted for his alleged role in the August 11, 1982, bombing of Pan Am Flight 830, to a man wanted for his alleged role in the September 5, 1986, hijacking of Pan American World Airways Flight 73....
When I read the current list FBI most wanted list I was shocked by the bizarre lives they live. And I think you’ll be shocked too. From a man who is wanted for his alleged involvement in the murders of his two teenage daughters, to a man who is wanted for his...
The continent of Africa is significantly larger than most people realize. At over 11 million square miles, it’s the second biggest continental landmass. And with over a billion people, there is a lot going on. It’s the most impoverished continent on Earth...
