What is a Defense Alliance?
A defense alliance is an arrangement in which a stronger country guarantees the security of…
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What is a Border Dispute?
A Border dispute is when two or more countries or regions can’t agree on exactly…
What Is an International Alliance?
An international alliance is a formal group of mostly sovereign states that agree to work…
Protest Crackdown in US
The government of China censors most protests, so when they break through, it provides a…
Types of Trade Agreements
A trade agreement is a set of rules agreed upon by countries to regulate their…
IMF Bailouts and Critics
In response to economic crises, countries seek financial assistance from the IMF. The Fund’s loans…
What Caused the COVID-19 Inflation Surge?
The COVID-19 pandemic unleashed a surge of inflation as consumers spent more, businesses struggled to…
Causes of Armed Conflict
An armed conflict is a situation of widespread and intense violence between or among States,…
Global Recession – Is There Such a Thing?
Despite the fact that recessions have become milder over time, the global economy remains vulnerable…
The Effects of Economic Sanctions
Economic sanctions are often used to coerce, deter, punish, or stigmatize governments and companies that…