Geography

Tsunami is a Japanese word and they are fairly common in the country. An analysis of the Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004 reveals that it ...

Both Guns, Germs, and Steel, by Jared Diamond, and Arrival City, by Doug Saunders, address expansion and growth of society.  Albeit, they do so ...

Pirates are depicted in modern movies as fun-loving, rowdy, rule-breaking men. They are almost depicted as mythical creatures, purely fictional, as if they did ...

It is no secret (sociological, scientific, or otherwise) that the distribution of social situations across the United States is defined by disparity. Most social ...

Why do communities or regional areas in the United States grow faster than others, and why are incomes, lower or higher, dictated by location, ...

In the article “Does Oil Hinder Democracy?” by Michael Ross, several arguments are made, which result in a confusing and under-structured article. Ross sets ...

Since the fall of the Ottoman Empire, ethnic Kurds have struggled for recognition as an independent Kurdish state, but their struggles are often lost ...

Asia is an area of geographical diversity and varying seasonal patterns. It contains the tallest mountain chain, some of the most dramatic seasonal shifts, ...

Considered a geologic marvel, the East African Rift Valley has confounded geologists and has emerged as a site for exploration to understand the geologic ...