Southeastern Europe, or the Balkans, grabbed headlines in the 1990s after the collapse of communism with the disintegration of Yugoslavia and the bloody …
Episode 36: Apartheid
With the death of Nelson Mandela in December 2013, attention turned once again to the conditions that brought him international acclaim as the first black …
Episode 33: The American Revolution in Global Context, Part 2
Every veteran of high school American history knows that the rallying cry of the American revolution was "No taxation without representation!" But what did that …
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