Featured Photo: Image by ErikaWittlieb from Pixabay Well as we saw take place last year the Taliban are now in control of Afghanistan and so I thought I would take a look into how this has so far affected things like democracy, civil liberties, and other freedoms in Afghanistan. Democracy in Afghanistan was already fragile […]
Mauritania is a country located in Northwest Africa and is bordered with Algeria, Mali, Senegal, and the disputed Western Sahara. It also has a coast along the Atlantic Ocean where Cabo Verde lies not far from. Its capital city Nouakchott is located on this coast. Ancient tribes in the area that is today Mauritania were […]
The Marshall Islands are a nation made up of a widespread grouping of volcanic islands and coral atolls located in the central Pacific Ocean between the US State of Hawaii and the Philippines. Nearby nations include Nauru, Kiribati, the Federated States of Micronesia, as well as some US Minor Outlying Islands such as Wake Island which the Marshall […]
Featured photo: Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay (although I edited on words in top-right.) Once again, I go over what I think and many of what were the most significant moments of 2021, and what a year it has been – perhaps not as crazy and 2020 seemed – but it is still certainly […]
Malta is a small island archipelago nation located in the Central Mediterranean Sea between the Italian island of Sicily and North Africa facing Tunisia and Libya. Malta has long been strategically viable and as such has led to it having an interesting and long history, much of which is still reflected through its historical architecture […]
Featured Photo Source: The photo above shows the different ethnic/religious groups. Photo is by Rafy from Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 3.0. Source. Today we head to the Middle East to look into one of the big factors of why it seems to be such an unstable region now a days, with it largely known for […]
Featured Image: Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay Well, this year was another wild ride. I was not able to do as much as I would have liked with the blog this year. Earlier this year I had put a focus to create bigger and better blog posts for The Weekly Rambler which would take more […]
An interesting parliamentary by-election will be taking place today. It is shaping up to be a test of the Conservatives and Boris Johnson’s electoral confidence of which lately we have seen backsliding in the polls over recent weeks, especially in light of controversies relating to whether or not Christmas parties took place at Downing Street […]
Mali is a landlocked country located in West Africa where it borders Algeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, and Mauritania. Its capital city is Bamako which is located in the southwestern part of the country on the river Niger. You may have heard of Mali in the news recently due to two recent […]
Maldives is a small tropical archipelago nation located in South Asia out in the Indian Ocean, and although the islands themselves are small they do stretch over a fairly wide area of ocean, it includes a chain of 26 atolls that stretch from Ivahandhippolhu Atoll in the North to Addu Atoll in the South, over the Equator. […]