Political Maps show governmental and administrative borders of countries, provinces, states, and counties, the location of major cities, and other political units.
In 2014, Russia occupied Crimea, and in 2022 Russia has undertaken devastating aggression on Ukraine by air, land, and sea. Why is Russia invading Ukraine?
Read more: The Ukraine-Russia war conflict is explained in maps
In Europe, there exist several instances of related flags, where certain countries share similar patterns, colors, or symbols in their national flags. These similarities often reflect historical, cultural, or geopolitical connections between nations.
Read more: Related Flags in Europe
There were 1.195 million active-duty militaries and over 778 thousand reserve forces. Total active-duty members for the five armed services were 426,624 for the Army, 306,272 for the Navy, 147,846 for the Marine Corps, 275,298 for the Air Force Force, and 39,029 for the Coast Guard.
Read more: Active Duty Military Personnel in the U.S.
Violence toward children crosses boundaries of geography, race, social status, education, religion, and culture. It happens in homes and streets, schools, orphanages, and other care centers, places of work, and entertainment. Perpetrators include family members, caretakers, teachers, law enforcement officials, and other kids. Some children are especially unsafe because of disability, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, class. And no nation is exempt, whether wealthy or poor.
Read more: Children Archipelago
The State of Palestine, with a population slightly large of 5 million, theoretically includes the West Bank (a territory that sits between modern-day Israel and Jordan) and the Gaza Strip (which borders modern-day Israel and Egypt). Palestine has been acknowledged by 138 of the 193 United Nations members.
Read more: Palestine Archipelago
China is the world’s most populous nation and the world’s 4th-largest country in the world. The nation has the world’s largest army and the 2nd-largest military budget. In 2010 China’s economy became the the 2nd-wealthiest nation worldwide by nominal GDP and developed to the largest by purchasing power parity in 2014. Today the nation has been described as a potential superpower.
Read more: 15 maps that explain China
Budapest is the only region with Europe as the primary attachment. In contrast, Bulgarian Yugoiztochen has the lowest attachment to Europe. The highest attachment to the country is recorded in the Central Jutland Region of Denmark. While the Highest regional attachment in Aland Islands.
Read more: What do Europeans feel most attached to?
In Asia, like in other parts of our planet, many separatist movements arise due to racial, religious, and cultural differences among certain peoples and the preponderance or ruling class in every nation.
Read more: Separatist movements in Asia mappedThe map published by Richard Edes Harrison for Fortune Magazine in 1941 shows the world divided amid World War II. The American cartographer uses different colors to group all the powers based on their alignment with the two existing sides.
Read more: The World Divided (1941)
A first-level subdivision or subnational entity is an officially outlined geographical division within a sovereign country. Such a division is designed to improve the responsiveness of a national government to sub-national activities. As such, a division is given some degree of administrative independence, which is considered as a form of limited self-government in some nations.
Read more: Largest Subdivisions MappedThe 2020 U.S. presidential election revealed stark contrasts in how Americans vote based on where they live. These original maps show Biden’s urban archipelagos – centers of economic power generating 70% of U.S. GDP – scattered across Trump’s expansive heartland. From county-level analysis to population-weighted visualizations, these maps tell the story of two Americas: one concentrated in high-density cities, another spread across the rural landscape. Building on my viral 2016 electoral maps, this new series offers fresh insights into our nation’s deepening political geography.
Read more: 2020 U.S. Election Mapped: TrumpLand vs Biden Archipelago
Japan is split into 47 prefectures, making the nation’s first level of administrative and jurisdiction division. They include 43 usual prefectures, two urban prefectures (Osaka and Kyoto), one “territory” (Hokkaido), and one “metropolis” (Tokyo).
Read more: Prefectures Maps of Japan
Joe Bide has been elected the 46th president of the U.S., In 2020, he has enlarged Hilary Clinton’s record from 51 to 162 electoral votes, while Donald Trump has raised from 16 to 98 votes. But many Americans still didn’t vote. What if “I didn’t vote” ran as a U.S. presidential candidate in the 2020 election?
Read more: What if “Did Not Vote” were a candidate in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election?