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The New Space Race

The race is on for who can become the most prominent space power.

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Why Britain Never Fit in the EU

Britain’s decision to leave the European Union came as a shock, even for many proponents. Yet the outcome should not have been surprising.

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Germany’s Immigration Dilemma

The results of the nation’s acceptance of refugees from Syria and Iraq reveal just how complicated the world is today.

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China’s Hazy Future

Asia’s largest nation has battled air pollution for years. Yet smog is not the only problem. Other social, economic and military concerns make the coming years look uncertain.

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Can Europe Stop Terrorism?

After Islamic terrorists struck Paris again, Europe and the West are struggling with one of their worst crises since World War II.

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Lessons from Ebola

Approximately one year after Ebola took the lives of over 11,000 people and infected approximately 29,000, health experts, scientists and concerned citizens are contemplating how prepared we are for the next large-scale outbreak.

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What to Watch in Every EU Crisis

Each of Europe’s problems is complex. They become even more complicated when accounting for <em>all</em> of the emergencies the power bloc is currently facing. What trends should you focus on to understand what the future holds?

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Britain and the EU: Headed for a Split?

The pressure for the two to part ways has been building for years. Current conditions in the power bloc may force the issue.

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A European Army

For decades, there has been talk of a unified European army. We may be close to the time when it finally occurs.

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Southeast Asia in Prophecy!

Diminished involvement from the United States has left a void in the region. How it is being filled is clearly explained in the Bible.

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Europe’s Culture Clash

The experiment of Europeans and Muslim immigrants living side by side strains under the weight of age-old problems.

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Hope for Haiti!

Despite the nation’s roiling problems five years after a devastating earthquake, the people of Haiti do have a promising future.

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Why Britain Is Drowning in Drink!

The nation’s reputation as the “drunk man of Europe” precedes Britons wherever they go. The truth behind this nickname reveals a lot about the nation.

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Politics, Power and the Pope

The thaw in diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States is just the beginning of greater Vatican involvement in world affairs.

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Europe’s Fresh Start?

Shifts in the European Union’s leadership have rekindled hopes of a better future for the continent.

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African Unity: Just Out of Reach?

Africa has long attempted to come together, but with little success. Here is why.

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Five Traits Needed to Lead Europe

The political landscape of the European Union is shifting. History makes plain what this means for the continent.

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Egypt’s Untapped Potential

Despite continuing instability, the nation is a dormant superpower. All it needs is a government that can deliver.

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Brussels or Berlin: Who Leads Europe?

From the outside looking in, it can seem impossible to fully understand the European Union. Here is a plain-English overview of how things work in the power bloc—which makes clear who is at the helm.

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Humans for Sale

Why does a society that believes it has advanced still practice forms of slavery?