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A one-year investigation and analysis of 235 countries and dependent territories has put the UK joint seventh in the premier league of nations. The top ten comprise also the Vatican, Sweden, Luxembourg, Monaco, Gibraltar, San Marino, Liechtenstein, the Netherlands and the Irish Republic. picked by hmtksteve 7 months ago tags world prosperity nations stability |
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Tired of the United States and the other 190-odd nations on Earth? If a small team of Silicon Valley millionaires get their way, in a few years, you could have a new option for global citizenship: A permanent, quasi-sovereign nation floating in international waters. picked by MissWinkle 5 months ago 8 comments edit related share science |
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Are they one and the same? What happens when they differ? 0 comments edit related share politicsAnother in the Hillsdale College series of articles. This one from a speech by John Bolton, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (and admitably, biased). Permanent pdf link. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago |
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Tons of statistics comparing the nations of the world, laid out in easy to interpret displays. You can even plot two statistics against each other to see if there's a correlation. 2 comments edit related share worldSee also StateMaster for the same thing on US states. picked by Matoogs 8 months ago |
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Mexicans — from leading politicians to migrants preparing to cross illegally — consider the U.S. plan to fence off much of the border shameful, offensive and ill-conceived. picked by Hoosker 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
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The Human Rights Council at the United Nations has now banned any criticism regarding Sharia Law and human rights in the Islamic World. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago 15 comments edit related share world |
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The United Nations Human Rights Council has publicly stated that they have not been fair towards Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They stated they have overly focused on the degree of human rights violations by Israel and not the violations on both sides. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share world |
