It is a common belief, after WWII that when a country goes to war it's economy will receive a boost as a result of the war effort. ... /Iraq war hunger and disease are threatening the lives of millions of Iraqi people. ... According to The United States Civil War Center Website, in Vietnam an estimated 587 thousand civilians were killed and left approximately 900 thousand children orphaned. ... War is absolute genocide. The aftermath of war is often the hardest for a war torn country to deal with. ...

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We could no longer depend on Britain for our defence, and the Cold war between U.S.S.R and the United States was threatening a global nuclear war. ... The ANZUS (Australia, New Zealand, and the United States) treaty was created in 1951 after concerns about post war Asia. ... The Korean war began in 1950, and carried on until 1953. ... New Zealand was asked to provide assistance in the Vietnam War by SEATO, but also were somewhat pressured by the United States. ...

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During the French and Indian War of 1754, British troops provided blankets that had been infected with smallpox to the American Indians. ... During the 19th century, when President Lincoln and 12 other public officials were assassinated, these were acts of terrorism connected to the Civil War. ... Because of the global concern about terrorism, the U.S. war on terrorism is justified. ... With comparison to past efforts, the one-two punch of monetary and fiscal policy may not pump up the economy in the way the Vietnam War did in the 1960s. ... In the past, wars have ha...

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It is a problem that is not as clear as war, or even as simple as famine. ... It is a problem that is not as clear as war, or even as simple as famine. ... China and Vietnam regulate the # of children per family, but in India and Indonesia the population is out of control. ...

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The league was based on a new concept: collective security against the "criminal" threat of war. ... In 1918, as one of his Fourteen Points summarizing Allied aims in World War I, United States president Woodrow Wilson presented a plan for a general association of nations. ... The covenant was formulated as part of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, in 1919. ... Cold War: The cold war is the post-1945 struggle between the United States and its allies and the group of nations led by the Soviet Union. ... The two countries fought against Germany during World War II, but this a...

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The main goal was "to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war"1 and as everyone knows there have been many wars since. ... Tolerating people was the cause of world war two and the death of the League of Nations. Hitler gradually took over more and more lands and repeatedly broke weapon restrictions but the league did nothing because they did not want war. ...

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Better policies in developing countries, together with improved allocation of aid since the end of the Cold War, imply that aid is more effective today at reducing poverty than ever before. ... Uganda, Mozambique, China, Vietnam, India, and Poland are all examples of countries where, within the past two decades, policy and institutional reforms have sparked rapid development. ...

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