Economic crisis in the Eurozone, divisions over what to do about the flow of migrants into Europe, and the rise of right-wing nationalist parties in many countries, all made European unity seem ...
This is French map of Europe by Paul Hadol was created shortly before the outbreak of the French-Prussian war of 1871. Poland is not there (it's essentially somewhere under the Prussian soldier's ...
Their countries of origin also changed dramatically. In the first half of the century, emigrants came predominantly from the richer parts of Europe—the British Isles, followed by Germany. By ...
Entering more deeply in the discussion, and beyond the contrasts dividing countries, the events of these last months have revealed the main weaknesses of the European approach in this matter ...
Transnistria, formally known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, is a place that isn’t officially recognised by most countries and ... independent country on maps. This unrecognised ...
THE share of income received by the top 1 percent of earners varied markedly between 1900 and 2008 in 24 developed and developing ... In Western English-speaking countries, inequality declined until ...
Queen Victoria’s husband Prince Albert was German and close ties between the countries encouraged many Germans to come as students and stay as engineers, designers and businessmen. Key fact ...
89 Countries #1 in Best Countries Overall Switzerland, officially called the Swiss Confederation, is a small country in Central Europe made up of 16,000 square miles of glacier-carved Alps ...