Category Archives: Asia

Old-age Dependency Ratio in East Asia

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Rashid Faridi

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Culture and Ideas Disseminate through Trade Routes

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Rashid Faridi

Trade routes and roads in general played a significant role in the dissemination of culture and ideas across different regions of the world. The Silk Road, for instance, was an extensive network of ancient trade routes that connected East Asia with the … Continue reading →

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Levant: The Term, The Region and Cities

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Rashid Faridi

Levant is an imprecisely defined region in the Middle East south of the Taurus Mountains, bounded by the Mediterranean Sea on the west, and by the northern Arabian Desert and Upper Mesopotamia to the east. The Levant is an approximate historical geographical … Continue reading →

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In Five Years Delhi and Other Indian Cities Will Growt Fastest in Asia

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Rashid Faridi

Delhi will have the fastest growth of any city in Asia, with the economy to be almost 50 percent larger in 2021 than it was at the end of last year. Indian cities are set to expand the most across … Continue reading →