Tag: France

The Geopolitics of Lebanon Part 1 (of a 2 Part Series)

To fully understand and grasp the significance of Lebanon in the conflict in the Middle East, we have broken down this article into several sections. 1. France takes over Lebanon   When many Jews began to flee Russia due to the May Laws of 1882, Edmond Rothschild decided it was time for the family to […]

The Rise and Fall of the British Empire Part 1 (of a 3 Part Series)

Great Britain’s geopolitical role has undergone many changes over the last four centuries. Once a maritime superpower and ruler of half the world, Britain now occupies an isolated position as an economically fragile island often at odds with her European neighbors. The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or […]

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