What is the Sabah dispute?
Examine the causes and consequences of the North Borneo dispute that affected the relations between Malaysia and the Philippines.
Entries by Justin
Konfrontasi: Revisited
Learn more about the implications of the Confrontation on Southeast Asia.
What is NAFTA and what is its purpose?
Learn more about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and how it affected trade liberalisation in the 1990s.
What caused Japan’s Lost Decade?
Learn more about the contributing factors that led to the disastrous economic stagnation in Japan.
What was the Plaza Accord?
Examine the economic developments that affected the Unites States, resulting in the creation of the Plaza Accord of 1985.
Why did Nixon abandon the gold standard in 1971?
Examine the contributing factors that explained the collapse of the fixed exchange rate system in 1971.
The Japanese Economic Miracle: Revisited
Anaylse the key factors that explain the phenomenal growth of the Japanese economy in the post-war years.
What caused the post-war economic miracle in Western Europe?
Examine the contributing factors that led to the rapid economic expansion in post-war Western Europe.
What happened during the United States invasion of Grenada?
Learn more about the Cold War case study to understand its impact on the United Nations.
What were Dag Hammarskjöld’s contributions?
Learn more about the role of the late Swedish diplomat who assumed the role of the Secretary-General in the United Nations.