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You know slaves whose private parts were castrated. Turkey: Chief Eunuch of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II at the Imperial Palace, 1912

After the Roman conquest of the Nabataean Empire and the Roman naval presence at Aden to curb piracy, Arab and Somali merchants barred Indian merchants from trading in the free port cities of the Arabian peninsula because of the nearby Roman presence. However, they continued to trade in the port...

http://mgafrica.com/article/2015-03-31-bye-bye-east-africa-the-african-plate-is-splitting-in-two " THE recent UN Climate-Smart Agriculture conference in Montpellier, France, warning about the alarming levels of starvation Africa faces if actions are not taken to stem climate change. On the...

I can't seem to put my finger on it. Global politics, although at times unpredictable, has been moving in a certain direction ever since the second great war - US global hegemony. This made their global moves quite predictable to those who were aware of their overall goals. All you had to do...