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130) and used all the weapons of the modern dictatorship: surveillance, false arrests, show trials, hellish labor camps and summar...

the choice of pursuing any number of global ambitions" (Kagan, 1998, pp. 11). The choice not to use that power for global dominati...

In nine pages this paper discusses the end of the Cold War and the formation of a new leadership plan. Eight sources are cited in...

other words, conflict has several specific social and cultural functions, especially in terms of the way that a nation defines its...

In three pages this paper examines how the Cold War was ended by a variety of events and policies. Two sources are cited in the b...

disjoined and cold not be seen as posing such a significant risk mean that there was time for a change. We can...

had fulfilled his 1980 campaign pledge to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and growth and optimism" (Past P...

cope within a new geopolitical global environment. We have seen a pulling back of support in numerous arenas. One of the events ...

confrontation known as the Cold War was aided and abetted by the American tendency to be suspicious of power, even when it wielded...

has essentially been an ineffective battle so far. In other words, while the media and government espouses the "was on terrorism"...

This essay reports on two separate issues. The paper first discussed the similarities and differences between the Korean and Vietn...

US relations with Middle Eastern countries have changed substantially over time. In the years following World War II the Eisenhow...

include criminal activity. Clutterbuck (1990) argues that the legitimate trading patterns resulting from increased liberalizatio...

military engaged in a deadly stand-off against the Soviet Union, with both sides poised to destroy the other. The insane doctrine ...

the west, but this did not compensate for the difficulties, which included increasing unemployment, a lack of internal capital for...

1. How did the mass production of the automobile affect...

democracies, did not want communism to spread throughout Europe. Both superpowers possessed nuclear weapons and both had the power...

with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...

and property and was on the brink of bankruptcy. Only the United States and Soviet Union remained relatively intact. These count...

Japanese occupation wanted the end of colonial rule which in some cases wasnt met and started various "wars of national liberation...

erupt. The years which fell during the Cold War was perhaps one of the most interesting periods of world history. The inte...

the outcome of the conference. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separate sections...

textile factories produced Army uniforms rather than childrens clothes. Then, barely a year after the Allies liberated the ...

Carl Strikwerda suggests that the globalization debate has great implications when looking at the United States (Grainge, 2001). ...

there has been real "tension between Americas much-vaulted ethical and legal principles and its practical policy interests" (2000,...

p. 31). According to Williams, Stalin was threatened by the prospect of the US imposing a liberal economic order on Eastern Euro...

mind is obviously occupied with more important matters than baseball yet the stadium is coming unseated all around him and indeed,...

recognize that United States, being a newly formed country simply did not initially have the capital and credit markets in place w...

and done, there were good feelings in the United States. The fifties would soon erupt with its newfound innocence and vigor. Kore...

In four pages this paper examines California after the Second World War and during the Cold War years in a consideration of intern...