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… history in Xi’an is essential to the city’s identity, and served as the basis of my journey through the city and … that traded at the Western Market, from Korea and Japan to Southeast Asia , from India and Persia to the Arabian … photos by author] … Luke Stanek … Postcards … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Religion … Cities/Urban & Rural … …

… profit - we are flames, committed to conquering darkness, and we will continue the struggle” - Farhat Jahan, Bati Bai … from  East Palestine  to  Cancer Alley , from Mossville to  Southwest Detroit , from Wilmington to Charlottesville, and  … … Madhumita Dutta … Milestones … Environment … India … South Asia … Colonialism/Imperialism … Decolonization … The …

… turned reality television star, turned Republican nominee and now, President-elect of the United States. Chinese … is “robbing Americans of billions of dollars of capital and millions of jobs.” President Barak Obama and President … of choice. The Trade Dollar did find a few footholds in the south of China, where silver coins were commonly used, but …

… In the 1970s, Venezuela had the highest growth rate and lowest inequality in Latin America. Thanks to an oil … signing an agreement in 2007 to establish the Bank of the South, a monetary fund and lending organization to support left-leaning South American nations with infrastructure and social …

… India is now suffering a massive second wave of COVID-19 and the crisis is spilling into neighboring countries. As … of their former colonies in Asia, Latin America, and Africa must be the basis for any global health policy. In … & COVID-19 … Public Health, Disease, and Medicine … South Asia … India … Colonialism/Imperialism … The Deep …

… In between memory and forgetting, there is commemoration . On June 4, 1989 a … put under surveillance and forbidden to travel. Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post reported that only a few family … courage. … Denise Y. Ho … Milestones … China … East Asia & Southeast Asia … Hong Kong … Democracy/Elections/Voting …

… common as daylight. India recognizes 22 official languages and its 1962 census recorded residents speaking over 1600 … that the information-technology boom has created in the southern city of Chennai , and the way it has affected the … ten Bollywood films! … Abhijit Varde … Top Ten Origins … South Asia … Film/Television … Top Tens … India … Top Ten …

… citizens is bound to China’s development as a nation, and that personal dreams will be realized only through the … China’s recent provocations over the Diaoyu Islands and the South China Sea with its Asian neighbors. It also reflects a … Press, 2014) … Kirk A. Denton … Features … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Museums … Revolution … …

… At noon on December 17, 2014, Presidents Barack Obama and Raúl Castro announced to their respective nations that … Latin America and participated in liberation movements in Africa. This Cuban propaganda sign features the profile of … Perez Jr. … Features … Caribbean … United States … Cuba … South & Central America … Colonialism/Imperialism … …

… the term “New Cold War” has mushroomed among analysts and commentators seeking to define contemporary geopolitics. … surrounded China with military bases throughout  East and Southeast Asia .  Mao’s power had been diminished after his … … Diplomacy/International Relations … East Asia & Southeast Asia … Film, Television, and China’s (New) Cold War …

… In April and May 2019, the world’s largest democracy held elections. … Politics ; The Amritsar Massacre ; The British Raj ; and South Asia Since Partition … Archana Venkatesh … Features … Religion … South Asia … India … Democracy/Elections/Voting Rights … …

… the most infamous places on earth.  In the United States and across much of the globe many see Guantanamo Bay as … Terror:"  habeas corpus violations, human rights violations and torture   Few, however, have any sense of the history of … Press of Kansas, 2009) … Jeffrey Vernon … Reviews … Cuba … South & Central America … Caribbean … United States … …

… us of the dangers involved in allowing scientific knowledge and national security to justify what the  New York Times  … Breyfogle. Video production by Cody Patton, Laura Seeger, and Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle.   … Between 1946-1948, around … of sexually transmitted infections. … Lydia Dixon … South & Central America … Guatemala … Public Health, …

… , or shirtless ones, marching through the streets and hundreds of thousands of supporters clogging the plaza and the avenue … moment in Argentina’s history and the birth of Peronism. … South & Central America … Argentina … Revolution … Class & …

… Although Americans today may take the tactical and operational brilliance of their military forces for … of the Bataan Death March. Following strategic surprise and defeats at Pearl Harbor , Guam, Wake Island, the Java … Mansoor … Milestones … World War II / WWII … East Asia & Southeast Asia … Pacific … Philippines … Military/War/Peace …

… Bartolomé de las Casas, sickened by the exploitation and physical degradation of the indigenous peoples in the … Spanish colonies of the Caribbean, gave up his extensive land holdings and slaves and traveled to his homeland in … of ideas of human rights. … Dani Anthony … Caribbean … South & Central America … Indigenous Communities … Spain … …

… districts, he witnessed many of the cultural, economic and :institutional forces that unwittingly help to spread … of social workers to stem the ever advancing tide of HIV, and the lives of the prostitutes caught m between. by Brad … 1003 · ORIGINS· 45 … Brad Gillings … Original Origins … South Asia … India … Sexuality & Reproductive Rights … …

… in 1972. The president in that year was also a Republican, and a man who had made his political reputation as a … But Nixon surprised almost everybody by visiting China and meeting with its leaders. In many ways Nixon was the … ] … Stephen A. Allen … History News Service … South & Central America … Caribbean … Cuba … United States … …

… pero sus residentes dejaron dos enormes pirámides demostrando su fuerza e inteligencia. La Pirámide de la Luna. La de … dios, llamado Huitzilopochtli, les dio instrucciones de abandonar su hogar en busca de uno nuevo. Ellos se darían … por Gisel Valladares. … Gisel Valladares … Postcards … South & Central America … Mexico … Native America … …

… Restoration, or Meiji Ishin, occurred on January 3, 1868, and marked the return of the Japanese emperor to a position … had ruled Japan since 1600. The collapse of the Tokugawa and handover to the new Meiji regime was swift and largely … ends. … Tristan Grunow … Milestones … Japan … East Asia & Southeast Asia … Colonialism/Imperialism … Indigenous …

… its role in diplomatic history: Evian-les-Bains. Written by Andrew H. Bellisari. Narration by Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. … production by Katherine Weiss, Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle, and Laura Seeger.  … On Sunday, 18 March 1962, the Algerian … for Independence came to an end. … Andrew H. Bellisari … Africa … Europe … France … Algeria … Colonialism/Imperialism …

… the United States has the opportunity to support democracy and allow the Venezuelan people to decide the fate of their … of American States, the Carter Center, the European Union, and thousands of international electoral observers, there … & Clark College. … Elliott Young … History News Service … South & Central America … Venezuela … International …

… The logo for the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. On September 2, 1998, the first conviction for the … in 1945 was to draft the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, a framework for … Muslims the year before. … John B. Quigley … Milestones … Africa … Rwanda … International Organizations … Genocide … …