International

7 May 2013
The European Parliament is a directly elected body that covers all European Union members. It has 754 members who are elected once every five years. Unusually...
24 Apr 2013
The European Coal and Steel Community, the organisation that eventually became the European Union, was primarily created in order to help keep the peace in...
16 Apr 2013
Syria, a relatively small but pivotal Middle Eastern Country, has been on a downward spiral since March 2011 when there were peaceful street protests calling...
28 Jan 2013
In November 2012 the UK’s International Development Secretary, Justine Greening, announced that “We [the British government] have agreed that the...
24 Jan 2013
On New Year’s Day 2013 India launched one of the most ambitious anti-poverty programs in history. It marked a radical change from India’s previous...
18 Jan 2013
In Syria there have now been almost two years of conflict between the Ba’ath Party of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and a fractured Arab spring...
14 Jan 2013
France has sent 2000 soldiers, a rapid increase from an initial 550, backed by helicopter gunships and fighter jets to the West African country of Mali.[1] The...
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