Election fraudulency has always been a huge issue for numerous countries. However, not one country has beat Liberia's 1927 elections when it comes to election fraudulency. In a country of 15,000 voters, how many votes do you think Charles D. B. King got? You can click on the title to learn more.
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Nauruan Gold: The Rise And Fall of Nauru
Nauru, at one point, had the highest GDP per capita in the entire world - as a tiny, newly independent island nation. But then things went south. You can click on the title to learn more!
Pepsi – the Former Naval Superpower and Soda Company
Pepsi was at one point, the world's sixth largest naval superpower, boasting a larger navy than most countries at the time. You can click on the title to learn more!
Where did Angola’s Riches Come From?
Africa is one of Africa's most successful countries - but how did they amass such riches? You can click on the title to learn more!
Did Canada’s Worst Battle Since the Korean War Actually Ever Happen?
The Battle of Medak Pocket is a battle whose details are politically contested. Every aspect of the battle (or skirmish as some claim) is debated, from the casualties on a given side down to whether it even happened. You can click on the title to learn more!
Why Some Swiss Infrastructure is Rigged to Explode
While many countries tend to focus on gaining military strength, Switzerland is obsessed with defense. As if their many, many bomb shelters weren't enough, the country has rigged their bridges and roads to implode whenever necessary to try and stop invaders from advancing into the country. You can click on the title to learn more!
Joke Political Parties: Lemons, Beer, and Satire
While some political parties work to establish ideological platforms, many simply work to parody their countries' major parties. With the increasing unpopularity of major parties in many countries, minor parties have grown more common, including their parody-based counterparts. You can click on the title to learn more!
How Argentina Had Five Presidents in Two Weeks
Argentina has a rich history. At one point, there was a span of two weeks in the country where it had five different presidents! You can click the title to learn more!
A New Panama Canal? In Paraguay? – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Recently, Paraguay has had plans to create their own version of the Panama Canal to run through their own Chaco Region. This articles goes through three perspectives regarding the political event. You can click the title to learn more!
U.S. State Dpt. Says Liberia Safer than France
A Map of the State Department's Travel Risk Rankings By Country From Latest Data Provided Made With Mapchart This article isn't satire, but it has the best headline I have ever written. Liberia, a West African nation susceptible to Ebola, other deadly diseases, violent crime, and political corruption, is safer than France, which faces lesser … Continue reading U.S. State Dpt. Says Liberia Safer than France