Western countries, Gulf Arab states, and Turkey all support the rebels, but Iran, Russia, and China stand behind Assad and his current government. ... President Francois Hollande urged Syria to create a government in hopes that this would entice the Syrian government and rebel groups to work toward a peaceful resolution (Erlanger). Hollande berated Russia and China for vetoing an intervention by the United Nations in an attempt to protect Assad. ... France will recognize the provisional government of Syria once it is formed" (Erlanger). ... According to the United States, the rebel forc...

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The Syrian government received a surge of backlash following their attack on protestors, which could prompt an intervention by the United Nations. Almost five months ago, protestors took to the streets, inspired by the recent government overthrows in Tunisia and Egypt. ... In light of the unprovoked violence, the United Nations Security Council met to discuss what action they would take, but Russia and China disagree with the majority. ... However, the other members disagree with passing a resolution on Syria, which poses a serious problem because Russia and China hold veto power. ... Howe...

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The Syrian government received a surge of backlash following their attack on protestors, which could prompt an intervention by the United Nations. Almost five months ago, protestors took to the streets, inspired by the recent government overthrows in Tunisia and Egypt. ... In light of the unprovoked violence, the United Nations Security Council met to discuss what action they would take, but Russia and China disagree with the majority. ... However, the other members disagree with passing a resolution on Syria, which poses a serious problem because Russia and China hold veto power. ... Howe...

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Financial integration promotes economic growth in many countries: A case for China China's integration with the global economy has increased exponentially during the last two decades. ... China's radical pace of growth gains the global attention towards their growth model. ... Along with China, India also comes to the forefront of the international stage. ... Global integration plays a critical role behind this huge success along with the human talent, knowledge creation, technology, government policies. ... Financial integration increases the risk of macroeconomic volatility: A case...

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The increased number of refugees is largely due to the fighting in Aleppo and leaflets passed out by the Syrian government that encourages citizens to flee. ... Rebels claim they control over half of the city, but they are quickly losing their grasp as the government forces begin to use their air power. ... Daraya suffered for three days at the hands of the government army, which resulted in daily death toll of 440 on August 18th alone. ... The Syrian government attributes the increase in fighting to the tension caused by Western and Israeli forces trying to dominate the region (Holmes). ....

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In the early 1960's the American government attempted to change the newly formed government of Cuba by launching an invasion which took place at the Bay of Pigs. ... Canada also maintained a strong relationship with China while under communist rule. The Canadian relationship with the Communist government in China began in 1959 when the Canadian newspaper the Globe and Mail established an office in Beijing. When China was under immense pressure from both sides during the Cold War Canada remained a close diplomatic partner even including a visit by a Canadian Prime Minister. ... Peacekee...

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Being a culture, aware of what happens in its surroundings, English is taught at all schools since junior high school and Chinese is a language that many speak in Korea. ... It has good economic relations with Japan, the Unites States, and China mainly and is member of many international economic organizations such as: APEC, OECD(Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), and WCO(World Commerce Organization). ... These industries have caused air and water pollution, as well as acid rain which is produced partly by China and is swept to Korea by the wind. ... In July 1953 an ar...

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Also in attendance were thousands of delegates from more than eight hundred non-governmental organizations (UNHCHR, 1996). ... When the Malaysian government refused to restrict logging and protect the territories of the Penan people, the Penan took matters into their own hands. ... By becoming a signatory on this convention, the "governments agree that children should be protected and not exploited" (Innocents Lost). ... The government of the UAE has stated that children are not allowed to ride racing camels and that the jockey must weigh at least 100 pounds. ... In Russia, the governme...

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Countries like Mexico, China, and Taiwan are becoming very valuable economically to the business practices of American Companies. ... On the other side of the American borders companies in such countries and China and Mexico are sending their employees overseas to America in hopes of these employees learning English. ... First of all crime is usually substantially more rampant due to floundering governments that are trying to establish themselves. If this is the case and the current government has not established itself in there respective country it is a very solid possibility that this go...

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" This essay shall evaluate how significant the American government perceived the Korean War to be to global security by analysing key documents from the early war period such as daily summaries in addition to key speeches and NSC 68 and 48/2.Also, differing historians interpretations shall be included to create a coherent and all inclusive answer to the significance of the conflict in the U.S. ... An example of this would be from the British cabinet meeting on 31st August 1950 when the goals of the United Nations are clearly defined in line with American foreign policy – the thre...

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However, the Security Council, which objectively ranked higher in power on the UN hierarchy, was solely composed by the United States of America, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the United Kingdom, France and Taiwan siting in for China. ... The same happened when the Security Council's resolution to withdraw Chinese troops from Korea was blocked by the URSS, it was then transferred to the General Assembly. ... In 1956, the Egyptian government nationalized the Suez canal, built by the French but part-owned by the British. ... The Hungarian government did appeal to the UN's as...

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The transfer of aid from donor governments to the countries that need assistance can be made through either official agencies or executing agencies. ... Moreover, when the insufficient domestic capital makes it unaffordable for the governments of poor countries to invest in important fields, ODA, as an external capital, can be of great help in alleviating the burdens of government budget (Aime 2010). ... Two other outstanding stories of success are China and Taiwan. ... Furthermore, foreign aid, especially in the form of grants, can trigger moral hazard problems even in the governmental syste...

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The five permanent members include: China, Russia, France, the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US); the other ten members are elected every two years by the General Assembly. ... The Council demanded also that all States adhere strictly according to the resolution and it finally highlighted that the sanctions imposed should not affect assistance to the legitimate Government of Kuwait . ... On the other side, Russia, China and France adopted a more sympathetic attitude and strongly believed that the sanctions should be lifted as early as possible. ...

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There is the Armenian Genocide; this included the Turkish government trying to completely wipe out all of the Armenians within the Ottoman Empire. ... The Bosnian Genocide there were three groups call the Balkan States that never got along and were then forced to live together among them were the Serbs, Croats and the Bosnians, this genocide was allowed as the Serbs tricked the government into believing it was ethnically cleansing, which the government then allowed. There was also the Rape of Nanking right before World War Two, within six weeks the Japanese Imperial army marched into China...

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Though the string of US sanctions on Iran up to the Bush government undoubtedly reduced the funding available for terrorist organisations and damaged the Iranian economy, they did little to remove the autocratic government in power in Iran and served to further damage the image of Western society within the nation, pushing them further into isolation. ... Iran's pursuit of Nuclear technology, whether for use in weaponry as alleged by the US, or for use in research and the production of power as claimed by the Iranian government, has been the main point of contention with marked progress ...

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In China and some or most other third-world countries around the world, there is no such thing as private real property. ... The Rio Declaration, the plan of action (known as Agenda 21), and the Convention on Biological Diversity, adopted at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, all emphasize the need for governments and inter-governmental organizations to protect the traditional conservation methods and knowledge of indigenous people. ... For example, it requires developed countries' governments to provide incentives for their companies to transfer technology to least-develope...

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It has been developed in partnership with the Planning Commission as the nodal partner from the Government of India (GoI); prepared in collaboration with government agencies, civil society, donors and other key development partners. ... Country Assessment India is the fourth largest economy in the world after the US, China and Japan. ... The UNDAF will work towards the achievement of six outcomes which are as follows: Outcome 1 Inclusive Growth Inclusive and equitable growth policies and poverty reduction strategies of the government strengthened to ensure that most vulnerable and marginaliz...

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As John Locke discusses in his Two Treatises of Government (1690), a representative government should represent the individual rights of the people (Locke). Conferring with the multiple actors would only lead to undermining the existence of self interest, an idea on which Locke based his ideas in the form of a representative government. ...

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Finally, the ramifications of an internationally regulated internet by exploring the challenges, pros and cons and future intent of the international governmental organizations and the control for cyberspace. ... It's at this point we can see how a concern for the control of communication in this medium has become so important at the governmental level. ... What is for certain is that the internet has developed at a pace that most scientists, government officials and business executives see as unparalleled when compared to other aspects of social, cultural or national mecha...

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After taking a deep view, we will discuss the role of government and politics in relation to goal1 at this point we will be taking a more extensive perspective. ... So with certain steps, one of the steps taken was since 2000 Ghana government has set out the campaigns on the poverty which is known as the Poverty Alleviation Campaign along with the numerous programmes of anti-poverty reduction and their part is to micro-finance (Stuckler, Basu and McKee, 2010). ... In order to reduce poverty, one of the essential route is to create a job for young people and for women, the government must cre...

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Together with other hybrid of international agencies, national governments and voluntary international nongovernmental organizations, the UNHCR has positioned itself to fulfil its mandate and obligations to refugees in spite of all odds. ... But these religious persecutions gradually faded as most people in Europe became more politically sensitive with strong political affiliations and tenacious resistance to their new revolutionary style governments. These revolutionary style governments were seen in countries like France, Germany, Poland and Russia. ... But also before then, the war between...

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Foreign aid is an extension of economic assistance from one nation to another. IT is an instrument that a developed or industrialized country would use to achieve either political, economic, and military power. Foreign aid also is used for humanitarian concerns, this unfortunately is the reason lea...

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Government agency that works to end extreme global poverty and enable resilient, democratic societies to realize their potential" (USAID). ... Success stories such as India and China do not follow an aid program, but instead allow for the free market (John, Storr 131). ...

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The past decade witnessed many conflicts which focused around the issues of sovereignty. States have invaded other sovereign states for reasons that seem to be dubious by the international community. National separatist movements have intensified and are associated with the rise of the doctrine of s...

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The past decade witnessed many conflicts which focused around the issues of sovereignty. States have invaded other sovereign states for reasons that seem to be dubious by the international community. National separatist movements have intensified and are associated with the rise of the doctrine of s...

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