In 1896, France invaded Burkina Faso during the European Scramble for Africa and established colonial control following a war of conquest between 1896 and 1904. The territory...
The crucial Battle of Ongal in 680 AD, the peace treaty with Byzantium in 681 AD, and the establishment of a permanent Bulgarian capital at Pliska...
The Bruneian Empire was formed in the fifteenth century and was a thalassocracy that covered the northern part of Borneo and the southern Philippines. Local scholars assume...
The Dutch established a permanent settlement on the island of Tortola by 1648. In 1672, Britain took control of the islands. The British Virgin Islands were administered...
Democratization and economic development Democratization in Brazil was a process of political liberalization and social inclusion that took place from 1974 to 1988. It was initiated by...
Since independence, Botswana has maintained a stable democracy with regular elections and peaceful transfers of power. It has also achieved remarkable economic growth and social development,...
The incorporation of Bosnia and Herzegovina into Yugoslavia after World War I and World War II. The breakup of Yugoslavia and the Bosnian War (1992-1995), which...
Democracy period: Bolivia returned to democracy in 1982, after a long period of dictatorship and instability. The democratic era was marked by economic liberalization, constitutional reforms,...
Bolivia has a long and rich history that spans thousands of years. It was home to the Tiwanaku civilization, which reached an advanced level of culture and development around...
Bhutan underwent significant reforms and modernization in the 20th century, especially under the reign of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuk (1952-1972), who abolished slavery, introduced land reforms,...