The Republic of Turkey is a transcontinental country located mainly in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. Turkey is bordered by the Hellenic State and the Kingdom of Bulgaria to its west; Reichskommissariat
-Not sure if we're still going to rely on this short piece on the Iranian conflict,as it's already a bit dated. TheEconomist, as well as Iran's ruling clerics, were surprised to see Mousavi so willing to stand in opposition to an unusually vocal Ayatollah. That's good and bad news...
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"It's interesting htat htat happened literally days when this hostage release took place in Iran, a day or two days afterwards," he said. "I think it's when we send a signall of weakness when we're negotiating to release people who committed crimes in our country for people who didn...
time in the stacks at a university library (as I once did) and read the English newspapers of the 1930's, you'll find that Hitler's views on the Jews did not cause as much alarm as you might think. He was a worry, with his talk of a master raceandlebensraum, but the "blame ...
As Hanway (1753/2: 215–216) noted, ‘The Aral Tartars made inroads, and involved that country in great distraction, so that all communication was cut off, and preparations were made to attack them afresh. For this purpose Nadir marched with a numerous body of forces to Tæhiran, in ...
After making the case for his reelection by listing his domestic and foreign policy accomplishments, Mr. Trump attacked Biden's 47 years in office, calling the former vice president's record "a shameful roll call of the most catastrophic betrayals and blunders in our lifetime." ...
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The third debate of candidates for the 13th presidential election (Iran 2021 Presidential Election) will be held at 5 p.m. (local time) at Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on Saturday. The third and final debate of the presidential candidates will be...
at attention. “It was just as if we were visiting heads of state,” Fang would later say with a smile. In fact, it looked to Fang as if the Chinese Communist Party, which had so reviled him as the country’s best-known dissident intellectual, was now giving him a grand send-off....