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The road to prosperity
What finally brought us prosperity were three decades of peace, predictability, international cooperation and political stability. That is why on assuming the presidency of the Council of the European ...
From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, New Amsterdam to New York: The politics behind name changes
Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.
Man claims to know truth about Elon Musk's Scouse nan
A local family history researcher claims to have uncovered the truth about the origins of Elon Musk's Liverpool-born nan. In ...
Y'all, they stole our word. The co-opting of the most Southern of phrases
The proliferation of "y'all" points to a global cultural shift toward more inclusive language and merging traditions.
Africa's oldest independent country that was a founding member of the UN
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
‘It’s a story that needs to be told.’ Historic Black neighborhood in Broward gets honor
“To understand and appreciate Liberia is to appreciate something that may have been created because of Jim Crow segregation, ...
Looking to the past to understand the impacts of human land use in South Asia
Whether through agricultural practices, deforestation, or urbanization, how modern humans use land has had an unprecedented ...
The stark divide that South Africa's land act seeks to bridge
The township of Fateng Tse Ntsho houses some 7,000 Black South Africans, its huddle of corrugated metal roofs surrounded on ...
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The Future Has an African Horizon
I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...
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Out of South Africa’s disorder comes 3D model of Goulburn region
Cartographer Daniel Conroy and his wife Anna know the Goulburn region like no-one else does. For three years, the ...
Drought can hit almost anywhere: How 5 cities that nearly ran dry got water use under control
Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas. Wildfires broke out in several states that rarely see them.
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Old India-Pakistan rivalry drives South Asia diplomatic reshuffle
Old rivalries between India and Pakistan are ... Diplomatic dynamics in South Asia are rooted in long-running distrust between the region's two most populous nations. Nuclear-armed India and ...