Category Archives: American Intervention

Stories involving the intervention in foreign affairs by the United States either covertly or through direct military intervention.

What’s the Deal With All These Global Maritime Disputes?

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Hello All! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?”, the blog that doesn’t repeat itself that often. In this week’s post we’ll discuss the continuing squabbles in different coastal regions of the world over water boundaries and country ownership. … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With Losing Ground in the DRC?

Posted on October 28, 2012 by

Hello All! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?” the blog that also has trouble getting its resources under control. In this week’s blog post, we’ll discuss the long on-going conflict in Eastern Africa in a region known as … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With the Squabble in the South China Sea?

Posted on June 5, 2012 by

Note: this blog post is also featured in the June 11th publication of the History News Network (HNN), found here Hello All! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?” the blog that talks about hotly contested rocks.  In this … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With America’s Decision on Syria?

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Hello All! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal”, the blog that doesn’t change its ideology based on economic interests (unless, you know, someone wants to make early retirement for me a reality). In this week’s blog entry, we’ll … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With Statelessness in the D.R.?

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

Hello all! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?” the blog that knows American history didn’t begin in 1492. In this week’s blog, we’ll discuss the contentious relationship between Hispañola’s 2 resident countries Haiti and the Dominican Republic (D.R.) a … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With the “End of the Iraq War”?

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Hello all! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?”, the blog that always provides evidence for its AME’s (arguments of mass explanation). In this week’s blog, we’ll discuss the final withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq this week, effectively ending … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With “The Esmerelda” and Allende’s Suicide?

Posted on July 26, 2011 by

Hello all, and welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?”  the blog that translates today’s news from catchy headlines to an in-depth history lesson! Today’s discussion highlights the recent exhumation of the former Chilean President Salvador Allende’s corpse to … Continue reading →

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