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Vexillology - The Study of Flags: Flag Design, Codes, Rules, and Uses

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By: Roger Tunsley

What is Daylight Saving Time? Changing the Clocks Twice a Year Has a Long History

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Joanne LaSpina

Operational Targets of 2008 Mumbai Attacks: A Brief Examination of the Symbolic Objectives of the Attacks

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By: Adam C'DeBaca

The Mumbai Terror Attacks of 2008: A Brief Narration of Events of India's 2008 Terror Campaign

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By: Adam C'DeBaca

Roman Catholic Church Welcomes Anglicans, Oct 09: Pope Benedict XVI Offers Ordinariate to Church of England Priests

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By: Dawn Ouedraogo

More Violence Against Pakistani Christians: Jihadists Increase Violent Threats and Attacks Against Christians

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By: Michael Carl

U.S. Expat Women Speak About Life Abroad: Yankee Expatriates Reveal the Good and Bad of Living Overseas

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By: Nadia Lerner

A History of the Nobel Peace Prize & Its Winners: How the Famous Award Began, Who Nominates & How the Winner is Chosen

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By: Diane Rutherford

Few Nobel Peace Prize Winners Black, or Women: Improvement in Diversity Since end of World War II

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By: Ellen Freudenheim

Gender Equality, Islam, and Virginity: Methods and Debate on "Restoring" Virginity

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By: Rachel Boehm

When is Daylight Savings Time? DST in the United States and Around the World

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By: Feature Writer Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Largest Cities on Earth: The Most Populous Metropolitan Areas in the World

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By: Thomas Wyatt

Industrial Uses of Hemp: Not Just For Stoners Anymore

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By: Shay Henckel

The Eisenhower Doctrine of 1957: Seeds of Middle East Discontent

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By: Eleanore Whitaker

The Dynamics of a Democratic Political Economy: Balancing Interests

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By: Steven Neely

Journalists Freed by Clinton's North Korea Visit: Talks With Kim Jong Il Lead to Journalists' Pardon and Release

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By: Linda DeMerle

Immigration During the Recession: The Effects of the Economic Downturn on Migration

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By: Francesca Regazzoni

Omagh Bombing: Landmark Victory For Victims Families of Omagh Bomb Attack

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By: Shadia Ismail

Trends in Travel and Tourism 2009: Travel During the Economic Recession

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By: Francesca Regazzoni

World's Stateless People Stranded by War: Millions Do not even Have a Nationality

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By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

2003 Protect Act Fights Child Sex Tourism Abroad: Pedophiles Prosecuted at Home for Crimes Committed on Foreign Soil

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By: Julie Maggiacomo Carrera

The Detention of Innocents at Gitmo: A look at fear mongering and keeping Gitmo open

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Christopher Earle

Israel-Palestine Constructivist Schools: How education solves the conflict.

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By: Christine Deakers

Constructivism in Israel-Palestine: Realism does not promote positive peace, but constructivism does.

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By: Christine Deakers

Analysis of The Clash of Civilizations: Is Samuel P. Huntigton's Theory Correct?

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By: Ronald Smith

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization: A Brief History of NATO

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By: Ronald Smith

Blood Diamonds Smuggled into Legal Diamond Trade: Analysis of the Kimberley Process and top jewelry retailers

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Vanessa Padgalskas

Crisis in Darfur and Cry For Humanity: Stopping Genocide To Save People’s Lives

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By: Rhonda Campbell

The Mexican Drug War: And How it Affects the United States

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By: Patrick Cooley

Electoral Observation Missions: EU vs. NGO's: Elections Worldwide are Observed by the EU and Different Non-Profits

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By: Irina-Raluca Ivan

G20 Protests in London, England 2009: Peaceful March Preceeds Protest Violence and Tomlinson Death

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By: Jenn Hardy

Technological Replacements to Oil: A Look at Oil’s Potential Replacements

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By: Terry Hathaway

Karzai's "Abhorrent" Law to Be Reviewed: The Law Legalising Marital Rape in Afghanistan Will Be Re-Examined

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By: Giulia de Robert

Is War on Terror a Bad Strategy: Battle Against Terrorism is Leading to More Hatred

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By: Fiza Asar

South Africa as Africa's Last Hope: In the Black Self Rule and Colonial Debate

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By: Sulemana Braimah

Nationalism and the Modern World: Are National Governments at Risk of Losing Power to IGOs?

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By: Ronald Smith

Pakistan's Swat Valley: A Former Tourist Haven Under Islamic Law

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By: Abigail Adams

A Look at the MDGs at Midpoint: Are the Millennium Development Goals at Risk?

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Odilile Ayodele

The World Power of the 21st Century: Scholars and Strategists Disagree Over New Power Balance

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By: Paul Bertolone

More Dangerous Countries for Tourists: Another List of Unstable Nations in Which Visitors Will Find Danger

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By: Scott Hayden

Generation Y and Why They Matter: Characteristics, Statistics and Fun Facts about Gen Yers

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By: Kaila Krayewski

The Human Obsession with Gold: Individuals and Corporations Go to Great Lengths to Obtain the Metal

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By: Scott Hayden

Sex Tourism Trade Throughout the World: Travelers Taking Trips For Illicit Purposes

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By: Feature Writer Martha R. Gore

Chinese Warships Patrol Waters Off Somalia: China's Navy Joins the Fight Against Pirates in the Gulf of Aden

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By: Paris Franz

China's Economy and the Importance of Oil: Secure Energy Supply Needed to Fuel Chinese Growth

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By: Paris Franz

Are Somali Pirates Sea Patrol or Criminals? Group Responsible for Hijackings Once Aimed to Stop Illegal Activity

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By: Dresden Quinn Jones

Obama and the Russian Challenge: Short Range Missiles to be Installed in Eastern Europe

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By: Feature Writer Martha R. Gore

Obama and the Challenge of Afghanistan: Western Military Officials and Diplomats Deem Victory Impossible

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By: Feature Writer Martha R. Gore

Transitional Justice Viewed as a Political Tool: Justice as the Means and Not the End

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Phillip Barea

Beginnings of Miss Universe: One Famous Global Beauty Institution

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By: Feature Writer Tel Asiado

Palin, Biden Debate Foreign Policy: US VP Candidates Argue Iraq, Afghanistan, Nuclear Weapons, Israel

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By: Laura Kaufmann

Nuclear Energy – The Debate About Future Power: The Pros and Cons of Nuclear Power as an Alternative Energy Source

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By: Kristen O'Hara

Report: Iran Restarts Work on Nuclear Weapons: Missing Uranium Worries Nuclear Inspectors

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By: Greg Reeson

Russian Journalist Yevloyev Murdered: Ingush Citizens Protest Amid Violence and Media Oppression

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By: Sandra Phaneuf

Russia Regaining Cold War Confidence: Georgia Invasion Ushers in New Foreign Policy Approach

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By: Greg Reeson

Ukraine, Russia, and the Conflict in Georgia: Overtures to the West May Come to an End

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By: Greg Reeson

Hezbollah Spreading in the Western Hemisphere? Terrorism a Familiar Tactic in South America

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By: Greg Reeson

Afghanistan Needs More Than Just Troops: Diplomacy, Economic Aid Needed

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By: Greg Reeson

Russia to Annex Georgia? Russian Actions in Georgia Increase Tension

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By: Greg Reeson

Chinese Business Culture: A Better Way of Innovation

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By: Joseph J. Gaw

Russia Pushes Break Up of Georgia: South Ossetia and Abkhazia Gain Backing for Independence

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By: Greg Reeson

U.S. Foreign Policy: A Comparison: American Interventions Resemble Ancient Athenians, Not Romans

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By: James Ellsworth

Russia Plans Occupation of Georgia: Russian Military Plan Violates Georgian Cease Fire

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By: Greg Reeson

Russia Still Active in Georgian War: Moscow Tightens its Grip on America's Georgian Ally

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By: Greg Reeson

Musharraf's Resignation and the War on Terror: U.S. Seeking New Ally

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By: Greg Reeson

Russia Invades Georgia: New War Raises Questions

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By: Victor Mobley

Russia and Georgia at War: Fighting Escalates as Russian Troops Enter the Fray

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By: Greg Reeson

Russia's War with Georgia: South Ossetia and the NATO Problem

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By: Greg Reeson

Recruiting Child Soldiers: Why Children Fight in Wars

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By: Victor Mobley

OPEC Oil Producers - A Guide to Who They Are: How Much Oil OPEC Has and How Much its Big Members Produce

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By: Peter Kiernan

International Law to Stop Use of Child Soldiers: The UN and Others Make Progress Against Kid Army

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By: Victor Mobley

Dog Death Art: Guillermo Vargas: the Man who Killed a Dog in the Name of Art

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By: Jenn Hardy

Fear of Foreigners: Terrorism on American Soil Has Changed Immigration Policy

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Elizabeth Randall

Current Human Trafficking Crisis: Problem and Solutions to the Criminal Trafficking In Persons

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Luke Armstrong

Dangerous Countries for Tourists: Nations with High Incidence of Kidnapping, Terrorism and Civil War

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By: Scott Hayden

United Nations Frustrated in Burma: UN Ban Ki-Moon Concerned by Junta's Response to Cyclone Nargis

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By: Theodore Liasi

The U.S. Should Not Invade Burma: The Left Favors Military Action where there is no U.S. Interest

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Mark Impomeni

China Earthquake: 5000 Feared Dead in Quake

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By: Theodore Liasi

Burma's Cyclone Nargis: Tory Leader Warns Time is Running Out

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By: Theodore Liasi

Burma Cyclone Nargis: Agencies Warn of Unimaginable Tragedy

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Theodore Liasi

Zimbabwean Journalist in Custody: Davison Maruziva Remains in Government Custody, Howard Burditt Freed

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Sachin Seth

Burma Seize Aid Flights: Burmese Govermnet Impound Aid Destined Victims of Cyclone Nargis

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By: Theodore Liasi

Burmese Cyclone Nargis: Burma Delay Relief Effort

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By: Theodore Liasi

Babies Dropped in Sacred Ritual: Babies Cast Off Roof of Temple in India, in the Name of God

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Sachin Seth

The Peak Oil Debate: An Overview of Dissenting Opinion

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By: Kelley Wadson

The Consequences of Peak Oil: What would a Permanent Decline in Oil Production Mean for the World?

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By: Kelley Wadson

An Introduction to Peak Oil Theory: Between War in Iraq and Rising Prices, Peak Oil is Gaining Attention

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By: Kelley Wadson

Food Riots A Threat To World Peace: Haiti's Prime Minister Fired Over High Food Prices And Riots

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Susan Gosine

First U.S. Website for Global News: Reporter Founds Multimedia International News Website

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By: D. Yvette Wohn

Armenian Genocide: Turks Deny Involvement of Ethnic Cleansing During World War I

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Christine Musser

Realist Theory in World Affairs: Power Politics and the Fight for Survival in the International Arena

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Carmen Sofia Grant

Whither Australian Foreign Policy? Asia-Pacific policies of John Howard and Kevin Rudd on stage at APEC

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Stephen Crabbe

Cultural Diplomacy: Introduction to an Essential Part of Diplomatic Relations

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Simeon Adebolu

Al-Maliki and Ahmadinejad: An Unlikely Partnership between Iran and Iraq

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Simeon Adebolu

The New Slave Trade: An Assessment of Modern Slavery

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By: Jonas Gamso

Ethiopia Celebrates New Millennium: Addis Ababa Leads Preparations to Welcome the third millennium

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Simeon Adebolu

Iraq War Dead: Cheney's prediction of casualties with a military occupation of Iraq

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Nicholas Trinen

UN Expands Role in Iraq: UNAMI Given New Mandate under UN Resolution 1770 (2007)

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Simeon Adebolu

Iraq: 1991 and 2003 Invasions: Introduction to Iraqi Modern History, Conflict and Incursions

In: International Affairs (general)

By: Simeon Adebolu

Iraq Study Group Report: Baker – Hamilton Points the Way Forward

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By: Simeon Adebolu

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