Cities are not fixed entities, but living organisms in permanent flux. Natural and man-made erosion change their landscapes. While these changes alter the physical image..
Columbus’ arrival to the New World immediately revealed the tension between a land that could supply for the livelihood of all its inhabitants, and a..
Responding to the hypothetical question of whether to include or not the Byzantine Empire in a Museum of Europe, the author argues that the Byzantine Empire..
The author challenges mainstream economic thought of trade liberalization arguing that it causes more harm than good for developing economies. Despite the discourse of equality..
Using primary sources like as the works of Livi and Plutarch, the author challenges the orthodox view that Titus Quintius Flamininus was perfectly suited for..
This paper discusses the use of military in response to Bahraini protest movements in 2011 and 2012 to maintain stability. It hypothesizes that the use of..
The 1994 peso crisis in Mexico caused many observers to question the efficacy of their membership in NAFTA. With the further pressure from a communist..
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has opened the economic frontiers between the United Stated, Canada and Mexico despite their development inequities. Mexico has..
Argues that a change in social conventions, rather than a change in laws, empowered women to fight off domestic violence in the nascent United States...
Nixon’s visit to China in February 1972 was a turning point in the Cold War as the friendly dialogue in which they engaged drew them..
Development in Colombia: Medellin's 384 metre long award-winning escalator that connects the slums to the city.
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An analysis of the role of the youth, at time as guides and at times at tools, in shaping and guiding China through its long..
Malaysia’s strategic location in Asia for trade and surrounded by strong economies has been exploited by its government with a series of free trade agreements..
Assessing the social realities of Brazil amidst the anticipation for next year's World Cup. ..
Thin translucent leggings-Bajofondo’s trademark cover-art- are now replaced with dark-skinned legs; a synecdoche of a dark-skinned woman, acknowledging the African heritage of tango in their..
Latin Americans are now wondering who will fill the power vacuum left by Chavez’s death...
In 1999, Colombians witnessed, disillusioned, as the founder and ideological leader of the FARC, Manuel Marulanda ‘Tirofijo’, missed the opening ceremony to the peace talks..
Niemeyer’s dreams have not died with him, but live on through his architecture – made to please the eyes of the people, they remain an..
Not only does Mujica wish to challenge the status quo, but he aims to save lives while encouraging a universal right: the freedom of choice...
A testimony to the character of the citizens who reclaimed Argentina as their own in an admirable demonstration of collective desire for respect...
Ecuador offered asylum to Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, arguing that he was a victim of political persecution...