The United States owes its historical dominance to being the world's biggest exporting nation. It no longer holds that position. The country that does...
For far too many German citizens, reunification in 1990 has meant 15 years of economic downturn, increasing unemployment and general deprivation. But...
Israel has completed its pullout from Gaza, a piece of territory it has controlled since 1967. Is this the start of a final road to peace between the...
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Another major hurricane has slammed into the United States. The devastation has shut down cities and left hundreds of thousands homeless. Is there a...
New Orleans, Louisiana, survives because of a system of levees, earthen embankments and concrete-encased metal plates built to hold back the waters of...