In 432 B.C., Pericles’ mighty Athenian Empire instituted the Megarian Decree – the first recorded instance of economic sanctions and a boycott as a foreign…
Posts published in “Global Conflict and Collaboration”
The emerging conflict in the Middle East has relegated the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war into the shadows. Yet the battles rage on. Although the fog of…
Finland is a nation whose history and geography have been defined by the weight of outside influence. Until around twenty-five thousand years ago, Finland was…
How do you justify the wholesale slaughter of 100,000 of your own nation’s men? Russia believes that its 1000 years of close history with regard…
At 5:55 pm on August 4, 2020, in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, there was a massive chemical explosion at a warehouse containing thousands of…
According to a statement put out by the United Nations at the beginning of April 2022, over 12 million Ukrainians have been displaced due to…
Warning: References mature topics such as sexual violence and murder Russian troops invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Since then, numerous allegations of war crimes…
Russia and Ukraine have been involved in a 14-year conflict that has become increasingly tense over the past few months. The conflict began in 2008,…
In May of 2021 Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced plans to “reopen” the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem. The consulate closed in 2019, when the…