The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation or the Russian military is one of the largest and strongest in the […]
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Simplified: Cause of Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine have been in conflict since February 2014 following the removal in office of pro-Russian Ukrainian president Viktor […]
Pros and Cons of Globalization
The advantages and disadvantages of globalization can be analyzed and understood by looking through its three main dimensions: economic, political, […]
What Is Intellectual Humility? Why Is It Important?
Intellectual humility is one of the core intellectual virtues a person must possess and demonstrate to promote further intellectual advancement, […]
In History: Where Did Chess Originate?
Historian Harold James Ruthven Murray pinned down the closest origin of modern chess from an ancient board game played in […]
International Relations: Theories
The Major Theories The following is the list and corresponding descriptions of the major theories of international relations: 1. Realism: […]
Wahhabism: Principles and Criticisms
Religious leader and theologian Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab from the eighteenth century started a movement in the region of Najd […]
In Brief: Difference Between Sunni Islam and Shia Islam
Sunni Islam and Shia Islam are the two major branches of Islam or, in other words, two of the main […]
Why Are Cows Sacred in Hinduism?
Cows are sacred to Hinduism. However, for starters, Hindus do not worship cows, and Hinduism does not teach its adherents […]
What is Forum Shopping?
Forum shopping is an informal term used to describe the practice of lawyers, as well as of plaintiffs or defendants, […]