Many see globalization as a primarily economic phenomenon, involving the increasingly integration of national economic systems through the growth in international trade, investment and capital flows. ... Terrorists terrifying people like in September 11 attack against World Trade Center can also make people lose money in form of global falling in stock exchange and so on. ... In political terms globalization can be signified by the big international and regional mechanisms of government. The United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) are two evident examples of international organizations...

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The League of Nations was the first international organization in the modern era , The League continued to operate until 1946 when the " United Nations " assumed its assets and carried in much of its work . ... Economic recovery had reduced international tension so countries were less likely to fight . ... The USA was unwilling to support sanctions , when its own trade is a mess . ...

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TSUM is today equipped with modern lifts, state of art escalators and is decorated in accordance with the highest international standards. The third potential competitor for Target in Russia is the Perekriostok "Trading House" stores. The Perekriostok, the leader in Russian retail trade, offer customers a wide variety of foodstuffs and household goods. The Perekriostok chain includes 46 trading outlets, including a hypermarket, supermarkets and discount stores, as well as its own distribution center and headquarters. ... However, the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and Trade estima...

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There was no reference to the reunification of East and West Germany in this agreement but it did provide for improved communication between the two Germany's in terms of trade, culture and personal contacts. ... They were "fighting- for international prestige and for strategic or military advantage. ... This was a competition of immense spending to develop massive weapons arsenals in order to gain international prestige and to have the trump card in international affairs. ...

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This piece of tecno-thiller centers around a possible trade war between the U.S. and Japan. ... outlook of Clancy's was seen in real life in the spring of 1995 as a potential trade war with Japan was averted by quick thinking on the part of both governments. ... that is required to accomplish an agenda in international politics. ...

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The Revolution threw a challenge to the values of western culture, the fundamental principles of trade and industry, the well-established systems of government, the social, economic and political institutions and the methods of diplomacy. ... The Russian Revolution of 1917 was an event of international significance. ...

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For example, India is building a wide variety of new missiles with a range of 90 miles to 1,300 miles. (2) And Iraq refuses to let United Nations teams in to inspect its nuclear weapons stores. (1) In addition, the many of the countries in the former Soviet Union have set up lines of trade, both legal and not, to support their own economies. ... There is no simple solution to the problems of nuclear proliferation, but by understanding the many problems that we are faced with, we have a chance to work towards international harmony....

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Nuclear Weapons in Asia Nuclear weapons are used for many different reasons. Some countries develop nuclear weapons and sell the information to other countries. Nuclear weapons can be used for a country to gain recognition. Still other countries use them to present a threat to another country or to show their power. Four countries in Asia: China, India, North Korea, and Pakistan either use nuclear weapons for one of these purposes or could in the future. ...

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