The terms “colonialism” and “imperialism” have been used interchangeably outside academic discourse. However, scholars have maintained that these two should […]
History
Role of King George VI During World War 2
King George VI became the King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth on 11 December […]
Simplified: Causes of the American Revolution
The American Revolution that spanned from 1765 to 1783 was a sociopolitical movement and upheaval characterized by a manifested attempt […]
Etymology: Origin of the Word “Manila”
Ever wondered how Manila got its name? There have been several assumptions and contentions relating to the origin of the […]
Summary: Timeline of the Fall of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos
Theranos was poised to become the next biggest tech company born in Silicon Valley. Elizabeth Holmes, its founder and former […]
The Different Definitions of Sustainability
“Sustainability” originates from the word “sustain” which means “to support” and is also the word “sustainable” which corresponds to something […]
The Role of Queen Elizabeth II in World War 2
The United Kingdom and the self-governing Dominions other than Ireland entered the Second World War in September 1939 when they […]
Explainer: The Abdication of King Edward VIII
Prince Edward effectively became King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and the […]
Summary: Causes of the Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka
The government of Sri Lanka officially declared in April 2021 that the country is experiencing its worst economic crisis since […]
Facts About Henry Ford: Achievements and Legacy
Henry Ford was an American business magnate credited for advancing the automobile industry in the United States and revolutionizing transportation. […]