Depends on the definition of conquer/colonise i guess.
Persia was conquered by Alexander and ruled by his satraps for a while.
Japan surrendered in WWII and Allied forces stationed there.
Denmark was occupied by Nazi Germany, but they did not put up much of a fight.
Bro' I did a lot of surveys for Rajiv Arogyashree and other such welfare schemes in Hyderabad some 8-10 years (College years). There was huge corruption and wastage there too under YSR. The present crop of politicians are one and the same. They are all devils. Just because its a democrazy, they...
Reality of Democrazy in India. No need to pinpoint, this happens in every state, where shortsighted politicians with short-term goals ignore the bigger picture.
Fair assessment. But Modi has to maintain his tough man-in-charge image. Also India-Pakistan talks have a history of being derailed (by design?). Can't expect much, but there sure won't be stadiums filled with cheering people. There was some game theory article I read long time back. To...
My reference is only with this particular quote in the Original Article:
Mr. Modi said he conveyed to Mr. Berdimukhamedov that multiple options including the possibility of land-sea route through Iran for the pipeline should be explored.
Which means there there may be other options. I do not...