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In his piece The Reeds at Runnymede Barry Turner explores the origins of Magna Carta…find out more
SNAPSHOT
Zak Cope discusses the history and practices of imperialism, looking back to German capitalist expansion between 1871 and 1933. Find out more…
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INFOGRAPHIC
United Nations Day on 24 Oct. 2015 marked 70 years since the formation of the UN. Check out our special infographic marking the occasion and discover interesting facts and statistics on international co-operation over the years… Browse our archive of infographics here |
DID YOU KNOW?
For the December 2015 municipal elections in Saudi Arabia, and for the first time in the country's history, women are allowed to both vote and stand as a candidate. |
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Features
Chronologies
Take a look at The Statesman's Yearbook Chronologies, each detailing the major events of recent years. Includes: a Chronology of Political Events, a Credit Crunch Chronology and a Timeline of Natural Disasters.
International organizations
A detailed list of International Organizations and think tanks that is fully searchable and subdivided into the UN and geographic regions.Essay Competition 2015
Gah-Kai Leung's essay on Edward Said has been chosen as The Statesman's Yearbook Essay Competition winner for 2015! Find out why Said's works are still relevant today and why he means so much to Gah-Kai…Archive
The Statesman's Yearbook has been published every year since 1864, even through both World Wars. For the first time the complete archive is now available.
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