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Nick Danforth has an interesting piece up at the Atlantic today, arguing against the assumption that “carelessly drawn imperial borders are to blame for all that’s wrong with the Middle East ...
Netanyahu called the 1967 lines “indefensible.” Israel was able to expand its borders after it was attacked in 1967 and won land in the ensuing war. The disagreement between Obama and ...
AL-QASR, Lebanon — That half of his farm lies in Syria and half in Lebanon is a source of mystery and inconvenience for Mohammed al-Jamal, whose family owned the property long before Europeans ...
The case, as Reuters once explained, "again highlighted Africa's commitment to colonial borders drawn without consideration for those actually living there." African borders, in this thinking ...
A good number of US States have them, contrasting with the otherwise - almost geometrical - drawn borders of the country's states. Find out what a panhandle is, and which US States have them.
U.S. President Donald Trump repeated one of his favourite talking points in his meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney Tuesday, saying the Canada-U.S. border is an "artificially drawn line." ...
Friday morning bought the latest installment of the saga: a proposed law to punish incorrect depictions of India’s borders on a map with seven years in jail and a fine that must be equal to the ...