There are lots of people living in defined territories and with shared identity that are not recognised as countries. Many of these have been making claims to independence for decades, including my own nation of Catalunya, or the Western Sahara. Looking at things that may differentiate a country...
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Alex Plitsas: There are no U.S., government employees of any kind, either military or civilian on the ground inside Gaza… Having had experience in this type of work in government and understanding what the legalities are… we're kind of able to step into the void and try to set i...
Iowa Has Few Foreign-Born Citizens Iowa’s foreign-born population rate is miniscule in relation to the U.S.’s. Only 4.9 percent of people in Iowa are foreign born, of which 37 percent are from Latin America. The U.S. has a larger foreign-born population rate -- 13.3 percent. More ...
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Gaza’s ancient Palestinians thus became Roman subjects. With the Edict of Caracalla in 212, the men became full citizens of the empire, and their women came to have the same rights as Roman women. It is ironic that the ancient Palestinians of Gaza gained citizenship in the Roman Empire, ...
Yet, as we'll learn in the next section, the word "terrorism" has its origins not in the acts of civilians, but in the often bloody relationship between a government and its citizens. Everyone's Hands Are Bloody While the exact definition may vary depending on who wields it, some ...
6 and deploying “active duty military against our own citizens.” “Consider the power he will have especially after the United States Supreme Court ruled he will be immune from prosecution,” she said. “Imagine Donald Trump with no guardrails.” Lead Art: Democratic presidential n...
“For far too long in this state, Democrats have put criminals ahead of law-abiding citizens,” the former cop said. Johnson’s list of what he hopes to accomplish next year — especially if Republicans clinch the presidency, Senate and House — includes the extension of the T...