Differences Between Democracy and Oligarchy Over time, civilizations were responsible for creating different forms of government. In the contemporary world, especially with regard to the West, there is a great consensus that the democratic regime or democracy is the best and fairest form of political organization ever created. This conception...

The battle of the Vuelta de Obligado was a warlike confrontation between the forces of the Argentine Confederation and an Anglo-French squad that tried to navigate the Argentine inland rivers. It took place on November 20, 1845 on the waters of the Paraná River, near the Buenos Aires town of San Pedro and within the framework of the Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata (1845-1850).