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Ali Hassan al-Majeed, a cousin of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, was known for his brutal and decisive roles in various military campaigns and crackdowns. He was given the nickname “Chemical Ali” after his involvement in the 1988 gas attack on the Kurdish town of Halabja, where 5,000 Kurds were killed. After the overthrow of…
A buffer state is an interesting concept in international relations and geopolitics. A buffer state is a country situated between two or more larger powers, often serving to prevent conflict between them. By existing in a strategic location, a buffer state can create a kind of “cushion” that separates rival powers and reduces the likelihood…
१९६२ च्या यु्द्धा दरम्यान चीनने भारताच्या या भागावर लष्करी नियंत्रण मिळवले. सविस्तर माहितीसाठी इंग्रजी हा लेख वाचा – त्याचे थोडक्यात मराठी रुपांतर खाली दिलेले आहे. अक्साई चीन भूतानच्या आकाराचा असून स्वित्झर्लंडपेक्षा थोडा लहान आहे. याचा बहुतांश भाग चीनच्या ताब्यात आहे, ज्याने 1950 च्या दशकात हा प्रदेश ताब्यात घेतला आणि 1962 च्या भारत-चीन युद्धादरम्यान या भागावर…
British Overseas Territories are a set of territories that are under the sovereignty of the United Kingdom but aren’t considered a part of it. These territories are spread across various regions, including the Caribbean, Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Here’s a bit more detail about them, as I reckon you’d appreciate the in-depth look. 1….