Somalilanders do not have their own passport but need one from Mogadishu, but can travel to a few countries with their documents including Belgium, the UK, France, Kenya, South Africa, South Sudan and, since early 2018, the UAE.Many country counters do not recognise Somaliland as a separate...
For many years the dollar has been the currency in which the world's nations settled cross-border transactions and the so called petrodollar became the only currency in which oil could be traded. In recent years however, as other nations, particularly the BRICS group, Brazil, Russia, India,...
While this might be a useful pledge for many dispossessed groups worldwide, the territoriality conceived here is deduced from a community's being at a place and has nothing to do with the 'political technologies' underlying the production of that site (for more on the political geography of ...
After the Mughals were defeated, British easily established their grip over India and they defeated many other colonial powers. The British proved their rule by the establishment of the East India Company through which The British ruled for more than 2 long centuries. By the end of 19th century...
nearly four years later, facebook will not reveal exactly how many burmese speakers are evaluating content that has been flagged as possibly violating its standards. facebook also had at least two direct warnings before the 2014 riots that hate speech was exploding on the plat...
We have a great Irish community in Ottawa, anchored in St Bridget’s Well in an old Irish Church saved from neglect and decay many years ago by Pat Kelly, Paddy McDonald, Rosemary O’Brien, and Fran Healy. Thanks to them musicians, the Joyce Association, the GAA, the Embassy and many...
Over the years, perspectives on China have run the gamut from predicting “the coming collapse of China” to expecting that “the twenty-first century will be the Chinese Century.” And we’ve heard every perspective in between. Despite its many ups and downs, the Chinese economy has grown ...
In the past five years US ETF market assets have more than doubled, over 1,000 new funds launched, and annual trading volumes jumped by around $11 trillion. Yet there has been one exception to the explosive growth: The ranks of firms responsible for steering cash in and out of every pro...
In a numbers game that is based on how many hands are active – the Jews always lose. Just this one user has made over30,000 editson Wikipedia: As evidence of the degradation of the Wikipedia platform, the2005 listingfor Ayyash was far more factual and clear. Fifteen years of ideologicall...
Then there was Gavi, the global vaccine organization that Gates helped to found to inoculate people in low-income nations, and the Wellcome Trust, a British research foundation with a multibillion dollar endowment that had worked with the Gates Foundation in previous years. Finally, there was ...