/u/ouat_throw's posts in /r/askhistorians
How did the Manchus manage to enforce the queue on the large populations they conquered and ruled especially given the population growth during the Qing Dynasty itself?
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Why did Spanish Latin American fracture into multiple states instead of staying united as one state?
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Given their closeness to Vietnam, why wasn't Mao and the PRC more militarily involved with the Vietnam War (like they were with the Korean War)?
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Under Mubarak in the 80s to mid 90s, why did Egypt embrace neoliberal reforms with privatization of state owned enterprises and cuts to the Nasserist Welfare state?
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Why didn't the expulsion of muslim populations from the Balkans become an issue like the current issue with the Palestinians?
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After the introduction of Buddhism to China how aware were later Chinese leaders and thinkers about Hinduism?
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If Lebanon was largely a French creation to create a state for Maronite Christians, why were non-Maronite communities included? Did they not foresee the potential demographic and sectarians issue that would arise?
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How comparable was the Shia Clericalism disseminated in places like Qom (Iran) and Najaf (Iraq) to scholasticism?
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