Modern World History Joseph Stalin led the Socialist Soviet Union in the "Revolution from Above," a movement to centralize the government and transform society without popular participation . ... Eager to be rid of the NEP, the New Economic Policy, Lenin's benevolent intermediary capitalist economy, Stalin hoped to teleport the Soviet Union into his promised Socialist state in a revolutionary movement, not the projected evolutionary age. Regardless of the prematurity, Stalin's Plan was consistent with the Bolshevik theory that Socialism required a statized and centrally planned...

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• Grade Level: Graduate

Modern World History Joseph Stalin led the Socialist Soviet Union in the "Revolution from Above," a movement to centralize the government and transform society without popular participation . ... Eager to be rid of the NEP, the New Economic Policy, Lenin's benevolent intermediary capitalist economy, Stalin hoped to teleport the Soviet Union into his promised Socialist state in a revolutionary movement, not the projected evolutionary age. Regardless of the prematurity, Stalin's Plan was consistent with the Bolshevik theory that Socialism required a statized and centrally planned ...

• Word Count: 1533
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

In 1945, democracy was an ideal shared by the victors of World War //, but there are different views of democracy which become polarized between the West and the East with the advent of Cold War. ... But since the demise of socialist system in 1991 and then the triumph of liberal capitalism as well as the western-style democracy, the post-Cold War claimed that liberal democracy lays foundation for a new world order led by the U.S. hegemony which aligns democracy with the western emphasis on "civil and political right". ... In addition, the most important example which we could clearly under...

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Environmental problems are to be considered as a world problem, as opposed to national problems, for pollution affects the whole world indiscriminately, regardless of political boundaries. ... - This newly found unity among communist countries led to an interdependence believed to take over the world, a new world market independent of prices, so long as communists were productive and successful. ... Unfortunately for Cuba, such a specialized economy and no possible expansion left it vulnerable. ...

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It provided economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey, which were in a state of devastation after World War II, and in fear that these weakened countries may succumb to communist pressure or turn to communism as it offered a solution to their problems, the Truman Doctrine was introduced to offer help. ... However, the American insistence of economic coordination, which meant that the Soviets had to give up the control over their own economy, was seen as unacceptable to the Soviets. ... After World War II, however, the Soviet troops remained in Iran due to their interest in the Persian oil...

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• Grade Level: Graduate