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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a country consisting of the volcanic island of St Vincent and the 32 smaller islands that constitute the Grenadines. After initial unsuccessful attempts by the British and Dutch to claim the territory it was first colonised by the...
The Bahamas

The Bahamas

The Bahamas comprises of a chain of around 700 islands to the East of Florida, 30 of which are inhabited. Granted to the Spanish by the 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas, the first British settlers arrived in 1648, and in 1718 it became a British crown colony. After the...
United Kingdom

United Kingdom

United Kingdom Interviews The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Effectively created by the political union of Ireland with the British territories of England, Wales and Scotland in 1801, it received its current name in 1927 under the Royal and...
Nigeria

Nigeria

Nigeria Interviews The West African country of Nigeria is the most populous state on the continent and the sixth most populous in the world. Its population consists of around 250 ethnic groups divided between a largely Muslim north and Christian south. British control...
India

India

India Interviews India is the world’s most populous nation and the seventh-largest by area. From the seventeenth century, the region’s Moghul rulers had to deal with increasingly influential European trading interests. The English (later British) East India Company...