"A nuclear-armed Iran is a threat to the United States and it's interests in the Middle East." While there is no arguing that a nuclear-armed Iran would certainly be a cause for concern, maybe the question we need to start asking is "Why?". From a realist's perspective, any state with a nuclear weap...
Following the colonization's of India and Africa, Britain and other major would powers enjoyed economic income and new appeal to middle class people about the adventures that their country went through to colonized other lands. ... Britain looked into the East India Company because it was starting to control the Mughals. Soon my 1757 the East India Company was the leading power in India and through Viceroys Britain was controlling India. ... Britain started from north and south, while France started from east and west. ... After India being conquered by Britain and Africa by Europe, man...
Peace In Ireland Protestants and Catholics in Ireland have been fighting and arguing for all of the 20th century. England still has control over Northern Ireland and what goes on there (The War in Ireland). Because England is not Catholic or was not along time ago, all of Northern Ireland is ...
It is of the utmost importance because while it is technically limited to the North Atlantic area, the treaty countries exercise control over a humungous bulk of the strength of the free world, and what happens in Western Europe has direct and immediate political and economic repercussions in Africa, the Middle East, the Far East, and Latin America. ...
The Boxer Rebellion led to a mass military effort to secure trade of opium in the Far East. ... He strengthened the armies that the East India Company had raised. ... In 1813, the monopoly of the English East India Company was broken and all British citizens were allowed to trade with India. ... This act transferred authority for India from the East India Company to Queen Victoria. ... A giant wool sac sits in the middle of the House of Lords, representing the wealth that was built on the wool trade. ...
You are standing in the middle of a village somewhere around 100 AD. ... You are wearing the best silk from East Asia, drinking Indian tea and smoking American tobacco. You are dealing the East India Company shipments. ... The famous "clashes" of East India Company and Dutch East India Company over a very lucrative spice trading; loss of their Empire by Spaniards in favor of France, which lead to a several outbreaks of military conflicts on the Indian subcontinent and Napoleonic wars; wars with Czar's Russia in Eurasia known as "Great Games". ...
WWII Peace brought neither stability nor lasting prosperity to the Western democracies, which paid a heavy price for their victory in World War I. Although, the United States suffered comparatively minor financial losses, huge war debts threatened the economic and political stability of Great Brita...
Value of Manufactured Output - US$/person/year Since the beginning of this century the quantitative approach to the study of economic growth and development got an important stimulus from the increased availability of official statistics on income, output and expenditure. The creation of national...
IRA militants give bomb training to the Middle-Eastern terrorists such as the PLO, PKK, ETA and FARC just to name a few organisations. ... There are strong evidences about the IRA's large weapon resources, these are the Middle East and Greek Cyprus. ...
The "Kingdom of Great Britain" is a proper name for the new entity forged by Scotland, Wales, and England through the Act of Union: we are almost a century away from the establishment of the United Kingdom, and the British society is far from united at this stage. The Scots are very detached to the ...
Ethnic violence: Ethnic violence has been prevalent throughout the modern history, which have caused millions brutal deaths, the over-throwing of governments, the creation of separate states, genocides, and many other atrocities. Ethnicity is categorized by many different divisors such as: Nationa...
In the Middle East, some Islamic fundamentalist nations will certainly attempt to limit information flow over the Net, much as they have attempted for years to stop the entry of blasphemous and pornographic materials at their physical borders. ...
They hide beneath their attire and by create fictious representations of themselves, as an actor would in a play, attempting to "reproduce their own attitude to life upon the stage, and to dress up as the middle-class English people they actually were- (40). ... As both the Indians and English prepare for the Bridge Party, which is supposedly meant to "bridge the gap between East and West-, we see further evidence of this cultural misunderstandings. ...
Subsequent to the Middle Ages, populations in Western Europe began developing technology that enhanced their ability to generate products and which led to significantly higher standards of living than populations elsewhere on the planet. ...
In the book, The Paradox of American Power, Joseph Nye, discusses American power and influence from a global level of analysis. Moreover, Nye explains America's challenges as a major player in an ever-changing world. There are many factors Nye refers to regarding America's role in the game of worl...
Language changes and develops constantly with time to adapt to the users' needs. In WWI and WWII, English developed with technological advances since new products and experiences were coming into existence and needed new words to refer to and describe them. The developments included lexical, phoneti...
