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Thursday, June 15, 2017
Panama Recognizes China, Stops Recognizing Taiwan (Map)
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017
How Many Countries Are There in the World in 2017?
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This article, originally from 2011, has been revised and updated to June 2017.
One of the most basic questions for map-lovers is, "How many countries are there in the world?" But anyone who replies with just a number is leaving out part of the story. It actually depends a lot on how you define a "country".
Here are six of the most common answers, each correct in its own way:
This article, originally from 2011, has been revised and updated to June 2017.
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Here are six of the most common answers, each correct in its own way:
Saturday, June 10, 2017
Libya Control Map & Timeline - June 2017 (Subscription)
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The past month has seen major changes to control in Libya's interior, as rival governments face off there and in around the capital city of Tripoli. Meanwhile, the so-called "Islamic State" (ISIS/ISIL)
has reportedly re-emerged in rural areas near the coast.
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- Detailed indication of city-by-city control, including key towns and other locations important to current events.
- Locations of recent fighting and military operations, including Tamenhint and Jufra airbases, Brak, Sukna, Bani Walid, and more.
- Detailed timeline of important events and changes to territorial control since April 28, 2017, with links to all sources.
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Sunday, June 4, 2017
"Islamic State" in the Philippines? Detailed Control Map & Timeline of the Marawi Conflict
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Saturday, May 27, 2017
Syria Control Map & Timeline: "De-escalation zones" & Continued IS Losses - May 2017 (Subscription)
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The past month has seen continued territorial losses for the so-called "Islamic State"
(IS; formerly, ISIS/ISIL), as government and rebel forces take vast swaths of desert and a Kurdish-led coalition closes in on the group's capital. Meanwhile, foreign countries have begun drawing up provisional ceasefire zones along hardened lines between rebel and government control.
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See all this and more on the latest update to PolGeoNow's concise, professional Syrian Civil War control map, which includes a timeline of changes since our previous Syria map report in April, with sources cited.
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- Markers showing the approximate locations of Russian-Turkish-Iranian "de-escalation zones" and the one known US "deconfliction zone".
- Special symbols indicating towns dominated by rebels of the former Nusra Front (now Hayat Tahrir al-Sham) and US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
- Detailed indication of city-by-city control, including key towns and other locations important to current events.
- Locations of recent fighting and other important events, including Qaboun, Sawwana, Shaer gas fields, Jirah airbase, and more.
- Detailed timeline of important events and changes to territorial control since April 26, 2017, compiled by our Syria-Iraq expert, with links to sources.
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