At the end of World War II a truce among competing factions, which had been unified by their struggle against Japanese occupation, broke down.The Nationalists
Background The United States and China have found themselves increasingly at odds over the last few years; compete on almost every level from ideological to
Russia is losing terribly on the ground in Ukraine. The one advantage the Russins have had is a large number of missiles that they could
Background NATO – the North Atlantic Treaty Organization – is a defensive military alliance. It was formed in 1949 by 12 countries, including the US,
Background For at least two decades, Iran has sought to develop nuclear weapons and join the world’s other nuclear powers (China, France, Israel (know to
Background In 2015 a historic nuclear deal was reached between Iran and world powers – The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The Arms Control
November 26 Update On November 26, 2022, the Biden administration decided to allow Chevron to start pumping oil again in Venezuela as a part of
Background As the world prepared to enter the COP27 Climate Conference last month, developing countries expressed anger over the lack of funding provided by the
Background Haiti has a long and troubled past. The trouble started when Christopher Columbus landed on what is now known as Hispaniola (the island shared
Background When did the war in Syria begin and why did the United States get involved? The Center for Preventive Action has a great explanation:
