Blogs about Countries, states, towns, etc.
20 blogs about Countries, states, towns, etc..
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Africa Is a Country
…a site of opinion, analysis, and new writing on and from the African left.
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Bring back Ngonnso One Cameroonian woman’s quest to reclaim stolen artifacts reveals the enduring wounds of colonialism and the fight to restore Africa’s heritage. Restituted sacred society mask of the Bangwa people of Cameroon. Credit: @REGARTLESS on X. …
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caribbeansignal.com
Separating signal from noise.
By Amit Uttamchandani. 🇧🇧 More infoUpdated
The Rise of REDNote. A Challenger to TikTok? The Rise of REDNote The social media landscape is no stranger to change. Threads (from Meta) and BlueSky are two recent examples. Now, another player has emerged and is capturing the attention of users worldwide, …
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Constitutionally Speaking
By Pierre de Vos. 🇿🇦 More infoUpdated
Court cases against UCT and Maties are emblematic of the ‘Mpofu-fication’ of SA universities Even when the legal arguments in such lawfare cases are weak or absurd, the litigation itself can be of value to litigants who seek to utilise the court hearings to air a litany of real …
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Dutch Genealogy
Find your ancestors from the Netherlands.
By Yvette Hoitink. 🇳🇱 More infoUpdated
Dutch term – El, Palm, Duim, Streep In physical descriptions, you may come across the terms el, palm, duim, and streep. You may see these in military records, prison records, or other types of registers that recorded the person’s height. The English …
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EJIL: Talk!
Blog of the European Journal of International Law.
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The “Loaded Weapon” of Presidential Immunity: An International Law Perspective on Trump v. United States In July 2024, the US Supreme Court held, in a 6-3 ruling, that former President Donald Trump enjoys absolute immunity for acts he committed within his constitutional powers as President, even though they were unlawful …
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European studies blog
Discover the British Library's extensive collections from continental Europe and read news and views on European culture and affairs.
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Through the Eyes of Terezín’s Ghetto Children The Holocaust stands as one of the most tragic chapters in human history. Yet, through the voices of children who lived through its horrors, we are offered a glimpse into the quiet courage that endured …
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Europe by Rail | The Definitive Guide
Exploring Europe by rail is easy and enjoyable.
By Nicky Gardner, Susanne Kries. 🇩🇪 More infoUpdated
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Freewheeling France
Cycling in France and velotourisme including bike routes, cycling books and information on French cycling holidays.
By Lyn. 🇫🇷 More infoUpdated
2025 Tour de France program and race guide The official Tour de France race guide ALWAYS SELLS OUT. It has all the info you need to follow the Tour de France. Here is how to find it.
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Frog in a Well
The primary purpose … is to promote more communication between those studying and researching in places like the United States with those in other places such as Japan.
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I Wanna be Bob Dylan A fun book to draw from when teaching modern Japan is Soeda Azembo and Michael Lewis, A Life Adrift: Soeda Azembo, Popular Song and Modern Mass Culture in Japan ( London: Routledge, 2009). You can’t …
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John Quiggin
Commentary on Australian and world events from a socialist and democratic viewpoint.
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Should economists know their own history > There’s been a recent fuss in various media arising from a tweet from economist Ben Golub regarding astonishment that economists haven’t “worked through” Smith and Marx. English professor Alex Moskowitz chimed in with a claim …
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Melbourne on Transit
A blog about the service aspects of public transport in Melbourne, Australia.
By Peter Parker. 🇦🇺 More infoUpdated
[UN 193] Top PT priorities for Prahran and Werribee Victorians in Prahran and Werribee will elect their new state Legislative Assembly member of parliament in by-elections to happen on Saturday February 8. This is due to the resignation of Greens MP Sam Hibbins in …
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Montreal City Weblog
Threatening national cohesion since 1847!
By Kate Mcdonnel. 🇨🇦 More infoUpdated
Ecomuseum gets a bobcat The Ecomuseum in Ste-Anne has added a bobcat to its crew, a handsome female Lynx rufus. I wonder whether she will be spayed. I bet bobcats make a hell of a noise when they go …
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Niklas's blog
By Niklas Pivic. 🇸🇪 More infoUpdated
How Hermann Abs created a capitalist Magna Carta The following is an excerpt from Matt Kennard and Claire Provost's brilliant book Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy. This section is my brutal edit of the original text. The book paints a more broadly …
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Palestine Chronicle LIVE BLOG
…a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to educate the general public by providing a forum that strives to highlight issues of relevance to human rights, national struggles, freedom and democracy….
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Senior Hamas Leader Reveals Details of Gaza’s Post-War Strategy In an interview, Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mardawi discusses the movement’s plans for Gaza’s recovery, political unity, and future governance after the recent war. Mahmoud al-Mardawi, a senior leader in the Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas, revealed …
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Pants On Fire
The questionable activities of William J. Denby and his band of grifters in the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.
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For Sale, Etc. First: thank you to the reader who alerted me to the fact that Bill is, for the eleventy-millionth time, putting his property up for sale. I'm sure this is just so he can retire and …
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The Scholar's Stage
A forum to discuss the intersections of history, behavioral science, and strategic thought, with an emphasis on East and Southeast Asian affairs.
By Tanner Greer. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Observations From India In November 2024, I traveled to India as part of a delegation hosted by the India Foundation. The foundation is a part of the new nationalist establishment steering Indian society. As they see things, India’s …
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Southeast Asia construction, transport, and infrastructure
Transport and urban development in Southeast Asia.
By James Clark. 🇻🇳 More infoUpdated
Peninsula Bay: Mixed-use development in Sihanoukville, Cambodia Peninsula Bay is a mixed-use development in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. The project is being built on the peninsula in the city centre between Sokha and Ochheuteal Beach. The formerly rocky and tree-covered peninsula has been levelled …
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Taiwan Quest
A blog about moving to Taiwan in 2023.
By Shi Zhen-Kang. 🇹🇼 More infoUpdated
He’s making love to you Recently I realized I was yet to see the sunrise in Taiwan.In my first year, summer temperatures pushed my daily walks further into the night. Then, by the time winter returned, my late starts had …
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TokyoDev | Articles
Helping international software developers start and grow their career in Japan.
By Paul McMahon. 🇯🇵 More infoUpdated
TokyoDev’s 2024 Recap: Challenges, Milestones, and the Road Ahead In 2023, I scaled TokyoDev from a one-man operation to a team. The idea was to get some tasks off my plate, but while I’ve succeeded at passing off responsibilities to others, I somehow didn’t …
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Victorian Paris
Life in 19th Century Paris.
By Iva Polanski. More infoUpdated
Princess Mathilde Bonaparte: A Tale of Dogs and Breaking All Norms . After Napoleon III, Empress Eugenie, and the Prince Imperial, let’s add yet another profile of a Bonaparte who imprinted their personal style on 19th-century Paris: Princess Mathilde. If you were to design the exemplary …