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In the second half of the 20th century, the African continent lived through its own ‘parade of sovereignties.’ In 1960 alone, 17 new nations gained independence in what was formerly colonial Africa. While remaining economically dependent on Europe, the former colonies fought for political independence. The USSR tried to provide …

It has been common to predict that Russia’s post-Soviet generation would feel a closer affinity to the West and embrace a shared identity with Europe. All the West had to do was to wait out Vladimir Putin’s period in power and the gravitational pull of the European identity would result …

A place full of mysteries and discoveries. Antarctica – a wonderful place on our planet! Why? Though, because it actually has not been touched by man. Here, clean water and earth, there is no conventional understanding of time, and even here there is life, which you will not find in …

North Korea has declared that the USA do bring the day of their continent to ash.North Korea condemned the simulation of interception of U.S. Intercontinental ballistic missiles and claimed that the United States is unable to intercept a massive nuclear attack. This was stated by the representative of the Strategic …

The staff of Exeter University in the UK believe that in the future, Antarctica may become completely covered with greenery. This is, after all, the Earth’s climate is changing. Global warming provokes the melting of glaciers. When this happens sufficiently, the territory will begin to be covered with plants and …

Recent studies have shown that New Zealand is only a small part of a rather large continent, once gone under the waters of the Pacific. Researchers announced the discovery of a new continent. In fact, they confirmed long ago suggested the existence Zealand. The continent sizes with two-thirds of Australia …

For the first time on the island state of Atlantis wrote the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. According to the myth, the civilization was absorbed by the sea to the West of the pillars of Hercules in 9500 BC Since lost Atlantis occupies the minds of historians, researchers, and treasure hunters, …

Island of New Zealand will be regarded as a separate continent. Australian and new Zealand geologists have published the results of a research, which stated that New Zealand and New Caledonia is not an isolated island chain and a surface part of the continent. Scientists claim that this is part …