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First articulated in 1823, the Monroe Doctrine was largely meant to stave off European colonial influence in the western ...

In 1823, America was a nation whose military was inferior to any of the major (or even minor) European powers and that ...

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The United States did not invent the concept of bombing civilians – that tradition originated with the Luftwaffe of Herman ...

As the days pass, shock subsides over the kidnapping of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, which ...

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“Such hegemonic acts of the US seriously violate international law and Venezuela’s sovereignty, and threaten peace and security in Latin America and the Caribbean region. China firmly opposes it,” a ...

It took missiles and murders to seize Venezuela, but all it took to unravel Caricom was one swift tug of a loose thread that ...

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Under international law, regime change, coercive economic measures and military intervention are unlawful unless authorised ...

Historian Itohan I. Osayimwese's new book examines the legacy of cultural displacement and the looting of Africa’s built ...