Mapping the World

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2021
2021x1
Canada: The Other America?
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Focus on the second largest country in the world. Canada can appear so similar and yet so different politically and cultural from its southern neighbour, the USA.
2021x2
The Emirates – Creating Their Own Path
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The United Arab Emirates seems to appear from nowhere in the Arabian desert and before the discovery of oil in the 1960s, the impressive skylines of Dubai and Abu Dhabi were .. show full overview
2021x3
American Leadership from Trump to Biden
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From 1945 until the end of the twentieth century the world was American: The United States dominated the world within a multilateral framework with its European allies. But all that .. show full overview
2021x9
Vietnam: The New Asian Tiger
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Vietnam had a bloody twentieth century as long wars with the French and subsequently the Americans cost the country dearly. Recently things have been on the up as the south-east Asian .. show full overview
2021x10
What Future for the Kingdom of Morocco?
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Morocco is a beacon of stability in an unstable region. However, the kingdom still faces problems of serious social inequality, a lack of democratic freedoms, and the ongoing unresolved status of Western Sahara.
2021x18
Geopolitics of the Nile
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The historian Herodotus in the fifth century BC said that Egypt was "a gift from the Nile", and from the pharaohs to Nasser, the Nile has played a vital role in Egypt's fortunes. But .. show full overview
2021x21
The Geopolitics of Social Media
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The world's tech giants - the likes of Facebook, Apple or Google - now have a political role to play. They can curb misinformation or spread it, along with all of the massive social .. show full overview
2021x26
How many Eastern Europes?
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A region of Europe with a shared experience of communism and USSR dominance, Eastern Europe today is characterised by nations with diverse cultural and political identities.

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