the economic 'scramble for africa'

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali is one of the most dangerous on Earth: In less than five years, 169 soldiers have lost their lives. . Besides Mali, European forces, mostly French and German, are currently active or have been recently active in Tunisia, Cameroon, the Central..

france: the real emmanuel macron

At the time of the French Revolution, France claimed to have a universal message; France saw only later that the United States had become 'the country embodying the values of freedom and human dignity on earth', wrote Jean-François Revel in 2002 in Anti-Americanism. He added that a French..

an alliance between arab nations and europe

Thus, it has suffered more conquest than anywhere else on Earth. Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Turks, French, British, Russian and Americans have all sought to outright dominate or project enormous amounts of power into the region. . ..

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Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting . by Pamela Druckerman . . ... The Social Conquest of Earth . by Edward O. Wilson . Neurogastronomy: How the Brain Creates Flavor and Why It Matters . by Gordon M. ..

french connection armed saddam

Ewald, one of the first U.S. pilots shot down in the war, was rescued by members of the Army’s 54th Engineer Battalion who saw him parachute to earth not far from the wreckage. . Army intelligence concluded that the French had sold the missile to the Iraqis within the past year, despite..

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