In southern Lebanon, I encounter militant propaganda and stories of war inside the Mleeta Tourist Landmark of the Resistance, AKA, Hezbollah Disneyland. “How do you like Lebanon?,” asked the cheery Hezbollah militant-turned-tour guide as we peered over the parapet of...
Where are the Baltics? How many countries are in the Baltics? And why are they so geopolitically important? Here’s everything you need to know! The Baltics is a distinct region in Northern Europe that’s home to three sovereign nations: Estonia, Latvia and...
The Scandinavian Peninsula comprises the three countries of Denmark, Norway and Sweden; here’s everything you need to know. Scandinavia, a name that evokes images of rugged landscapes and Viking heritage, is a region located in Northern Europe. But how many...
From Austria and Belgium to France and Monaco, discover how many countries there are in Western Europe. Here’s everything you need to know. The boundaries of Western Europe are annoyingly difficult to define. I’m from the United Kingdom, and I’ve...
From Latvia and Lithuania to Serbia and Montenegro, discover how many countries there are in Eastern Europe and why the region’s boundaries are so difficult to define. The map of Eastern Europe has changed considerably, even in the last few decades. Not only is...
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