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… states, by thirty other countries, and by private companies. Some visitors recorded that they left simply … But the “flesh and blood of those past events” had been tidied up, even sanitized, on the High Street of 1926. The … and yet the U.S. continued to send men off to kill and die for almost another decade. The war ended ignominiously …

… Mao Zedong to Martin Luther King Jr., China has a long and complex history of interaction with African American … James Watson-Krips  Hello, everyone. Welcome to this discussion with Melvin Barnes, PhD candidates … at Princeton University's Department of East Asian Studies. Today's discussion will center mostly on Melvin's …

… Ida B. Wells-Barnett with her four children in 1909. The complex international connections and strategies that … for women’s rights before a mixed-race and mixed-sex audience—embraced a diasporic vision of freedom when she asked … to the 1848 abolition of slavery in the French West Indies, opposition to the U.S. war with Mexico, and Native …

… put the entire  global economy in disarray and for years to come. Estimates of possible losses differ, but they are in … and vocal age of open demonstrations. Chiang Kai-shek died in 1975. Faced with a revolting society led by the … alleged agreement, if it ever existed, seems to be an expedient and face-saving pretext by the two old adversaries to …

… had very recently joined forces with the celebrated Tajik commander Ahmad Shah Massoud to establish the "Northern … nothing demonstrates the essentially "backward" or "medieval" nature of Afghan society more than its treatment of … and society—scantily clad western women flaunting their bodies and their open sexuality are seen as a foundational …

… average citizens with no connection to crime have become victims of this policy —especially poor and young … According to testimonies after the massacre, the common soldiers’ saying “one dead child, one less guerrilla” was … Phase three focused on modernizing the security forces—buying drones , helicopters, and police vehicles and …

… called it "genocide." The violence and destruction is often compared to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. These tragic events have riveted the international community and attracted unprecedented media attention. … and instability. Behind the tragic events in Darfur lies a complex history of deeply entrenched social inequalities, an …

… threaten the cultural makeup of Europe due to the alleged incompatibility of the Islamic faith of the majority of new … linguistic, and religious differences? No conclusive studies compare Eastern and Western European attitudes toward … that when the world does not act, enormous human tragedies can occur. Arrival of Czech refugees in Prague, October …

… drugs, we find that stories of drug wars are actually quite commonplace. Ultimately, these drug wars, waged across … and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs , Dr. Campos studies how Mexico’s anti-drug attitudes, in many ways, predate … and it's sold to other Chinese. So it's Chinese merchants buying a Chinese product, selling it to Chinese customers. …

… Political administrations have changed and negotiators have come and gone but the conflict between Israelis and … 242 of 1967, almost 50 years ago. Perhaps there is a more comprehensive way to look at the conflict. As a problem of … is a prime and tragic example of the way two nations competing over the same territory struggle not only over …

… the machine when I heard some Greek expletives and saw a commotion in front of me. The ATM ran out of money. I spent … occupied by Nazi Germany, Bulgaria, and Italy. German soldiers raising their flag over the Acropolis in 1941 ( left … me to fear that the agreement reached is only a Band-Aid buying a little time. I hope I am wrong, though, for the …

… victory signals that the ERA has a renewed chance to become the 28 th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. To be … conditions, and physical tasks too arduous for pregnant bodies. In the years leading up to the introduction of the … are disabled, ill, or unable to find work. Recent studies indicate that women shoulder a larger share of the work …

… Arabic, European, and Persian architectural styles, the complex embodied purposefully Egypt's place at the crossroads of the … was known of the man beyond the fact that he had visited a website associated with radical Islam—but his name was …

… morning darkness on December 18, 2011, some 500 U.S. soldiers at Camp Adder in southern Iraq boarded 110 military … some five hours later. This departure of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team of the 1st Cavalry Division of the U.S. … in origin, costly to Iraqi civilians and American soldiers, and inconclusive in outcome. The 2003 U.S. military …

… loud chanting and shouting. Toyota pick-ups raced about, soldiers and police hanging precariously off the sides and … starting. [Y'En A Marre] want change and their patience has come to an end. Prices are too high, the power fails all the … most scenes, but cameras caught burning vehicles, bloodied protesters, security forces running down streets with …

… Project ]. Canada’s Houses of Parliament (its House of Commons and the Senate chambers) sit on the unceded … even before treaties were signed, suggesting that expediency and opportunity trumped genuine regard for Indigenous … for 2018. Indeed, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s website “ Beyond 94 ” that tracks which of the …