How the British and the Russians Drew the Afghan-Turkmen Border
Last week, The Diplomat featured an interesting piece about the border between Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, noting that the Amu Darya,
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Development of the Debt-to-GDP ratio worldwide
The debt-to-GDP ratio is the ratio between a country’s government debt and its gross domestic product measured in years. A
Read MoreWeighted Muslim populations around the world
This `weighted` map of the world shows each country`s relative size based on its Muslim population. Figures are rounded to
Read MoreUN vote results on scrapping staff benefits for same-sex couples (2015)
Americas and Europe voted against scrapping staff benefits for same-sex couples.
Read MoreUS Wildlife Map (1956)
Pictorial wildlife and game map of the United States.
Read MoreVolcanoes Around the World
During the past ten thousand years, there are about 1.5 thousand volcanoes on land that are known to have have
Read MoreAdult Illiteracy Rate in Africa
Mali, Guinea and Benin have the lowest literacy rates among all countries in Africa.
Read MoreYou can see Berlin’s east-west divide from space
In the eastern part of the city, sodium vapor lamps with a yellower color are used. In the western part
Read MoreMaps That Prove You Don’t Really Know Earth
Maps that will make you realize you know nothing about Earth. You’ll never trust a map again.
Read MoreMap of the Aboriginal tribes of Australia
Aboriginal Australians comprise many distinctive peoples who developed across Australia for more than 65,000 years. These peoples have a largely shared, though complex, genetic history, but only in the last 200 years have been determined and begun to self-identify as a single group.
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