Historian Ray Kerkhove's book, "How They Fought," explores the Indigenous tactics and weaponry used during Australia's Frontier Wars against colonial forces. The book aims to demonstrate the reality of armed Indigenous resistance and move away from portraying First Nations as solely vict...
Publishers are inviting 'sensitivity readers' to advise authors on potentially harmful topics, with expert Helen Gould explaining "people who do not experience oppression maybe don't understand how important it is not to be reminded of all the atrocities
Yet those are the explanations used to explain the success of the US and Australia – even though Canada’s performance is only fair to middling. What’s more, Denmark’s stock market has been on fire the past 20 years whereas the UK’s has been moribund. Consequently Britain has slipped ...
I read Joe Studwell’s How Asia Works because it claimed to answer two of the greatest questions in development economics: How did countries like Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, and China achieve sustained, high growth and turn into development success stories? And why have so few other countries...
One of my first and strongest impressions was how Irish groups across Canada and ICAN (the Eamonn O’Loughlin Irish Canadian Immigration Centre) retooled to address the pandemic’s impact on the community, from mental health support to food packages. Anyone familiar with my blogs knows that I ...
How are deserts formed? A A desert refers to a barren section of land, mainly in arid and semi-arid areas, where there is almost no precipitation, and the environment is hostile for any creature to …
Alliance Between United States, Japan and Australiaessay Multilateralism is mostly connected to internationalism, and involves the forming of alliances and coalitions among nations/states in order to achieve common foreign policy goals. Multilateralism came into political dominance in the wake of the tr....
the Amish, Mennonite could keep their German as an oral speech. They live in villages deliberately cut off from outside world due to religious issues. That leads us to the second question: why huge amount of German population did not leave as many traces in American society as their people...
being known colloquially by only her first name. While her immense acting talent is clear in the likes of "Bye Bye Birdie" and "The Cheap Detective," many fans did not know she possessed a gift for academia as well, having graduated from Northwestern University before pursuing a career in ...
Tourists expect Marrakech to be a cheap destination, thanks to the subsidized low-cost carriers that fly into the city daily. This has a trickle-down effect on the economy. People need to earn more money now than they did a few years ago to maintain even a basic standard of life. A wa...