The British Empire and the Russian Empire engaged in intense competition for control over Central Asia for most of the 19th century. The Great Game, a term for the British plan to safeguard its ...

President Trump says the idea of America joining the 56-member association ‘sounds good.’ President Trump is apparently a fan ...

Britain’s economic prominence in the world went through great turmoil during the 20th ... been extraordinarily costly for Britain and her empire, and in 1945 the country was exhausted and ...

Great Britain, Germany ... Official portraits of Queen Mary and King George V in 1914. The British Empire was ruled by the Royal Family. It’s the same family that reigns today and the King ...

Great Britain was not alone in this line of ... Trade became triangulated during the mid-1600s between the British Empire, its colonies, and foreign markets. This fostered the development of ...