The Americans, the British and the French controlled West Germany and the Russians controlled East Germany. ... This policy also had another name "Containment". ... The Warsaw Pact of the Eastern European Mutual Assistance Treaty overseen by the USSR, kept strict control over other countries in the pact. ... While, back in the 1950's NATO was a good way in keeping the Soviets at Bay, NATO today is a good way of ensuring that the status quo in Europe does not get out of control. ... To look at from another perspective, the U.S realized that a policy of "isolationism" would only result in t...

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To further illustrate this point, if one person at a company starts a strike, the company is very unlikely to notice or change their policies at all. If a group strikes a company or industry, however, the company is forced to reevaluate their policies even if they do not wish to. ... Despite the lack of desire on the part of the networks to change their policies with their writers, they had to adopt change to get their industry working again. ... (Jones 2007) The herd mentality that comes with a large group of people moving toward one goal becomes dangerous when a group made up of free-riders ...

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To further illustrate this point, if one person at a company starts a strike, the company is very unlikely to notice or change their policies at all. If a group strikes a company or industry, however, the company is forced to reevaluate their policies even if they do not wish to. ... Despite the lack of desire on the part of the networks to change their policies with their writers, they had to adopt change to get their industry working again. ... (Jones 2007) The herd mentality that comes with a large group of people moving toward one goal becomes dangerous when a group made up of free-riders ...

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Furthermore, in order to maintain the status that peacekeeping can provide a nation, that nation must make certain reforms to its foreign and defense policies. ... Additionally, the Suez Crisis, along with the formation of the UNEF highlights a defining moment in Canadian policy . ...

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This eventually led to a measure placed for voting to permit for the regulated control of the internet through the U.N. ... 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. ... Many nations rely on the importance of the internet at all levels and as it continues to expand so does the international community's need to not only utilize it for all of its needs but the concerns of security and control as the global expansion of the in...

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"The US congress....passed legislation that required the cutting off of all aid to countries that constantly oppose American policy at the United Nations"4. ... China is very sensitive about anything to do with Taiwan for fear that they may regain control over China. ... This also caused a number of countries to withhold payments because of policy differences. In the1970's the United States" control over the United Nations weakened as the Third World gained more votes and got more power. So the United States" "Heritage Foundation proposed that the US reassert its control over...

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It was with these weapons the US administration has decided to pursue a policy of defending its national interests in the world, "the US military said this quite openly. ... In domestic policy, the army served not only as the basis of authority, but also used as cheap labor. ...

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The thought process that motivated this congregation involved worries about the coal and steel industries between France and Germany; the European community was concerned that the economic control of these industries could potentially start another armed conflict, something that they all wished to avoid at all costs. ... Its progress is remarkable; "the treaty of Rome contained a minimal and disparate number of articles concerning social and employment affairs,"" whereas today's committee, although still working towards its goals of complete eradication of poverty, inequality, pollution a...

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One cannot help but feel fortunate to live in a country such as Canada; its richness and prosperity go relatively unequaled in the world. Canadians, to an extent, have lived a life of sheltered ignorance when compared to the lives experienced by those in other nations. The problems that the greater ...

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The U.S. saw Soviet actions as trying to gain complete control of Eastern Europe and turning every country there, communist. ... China feared that if the U.S. had control of the south part of Korea, it would give the U.S. strategic location for use in the future. ...

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In order to answer this question, I intend to review different sources such as Nation Against State: A New Approach to Ethnic Conflicts and the Decline of Sovereignty by Gottlieb Gidon, NATO and the international politics of ethnic conflict: perspectives on theory and policy by David Carment. ... Another political scientist Gottlieb notes the weaknesses of the definitions which stress power and authority to the near exclusion of territoriality: "The right to exclusive control over territory has long been a central ingredient of the sovereignty of states. ... Moreover, the existence of a te...

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In order to answer this question, I intend to review different sources such as Nation Against State: A New Approach to Ethnic Conflicts and the Decline of Sovereignty by Gottlieb Gidon, NATO and the international politics of ethnic conflict: perspectives on theory and policy by David Carment. ... Another political scientist Gottlieb notes the weaknesses of the definitions which stress power and authority to the near exclusion of territoriality: "The right to exclusive control over territory has long been a central ingredient of the sovereignty of states. ... Moreover, the existence of a ter...

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As Loescher (1996) noted, admission of people as citizens in these new nation-states were based on the policy of cultural, language, ethnic and religious affiliation especially in the former Russian and Austrian-Hungarian empires. ...

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The government economic policy, have been performing mild CPR on the decade long business expansion through much of last year and this year. ... 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. ...

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The two countries fought against Germany during World War II, but this alliance began to dissolve in 1944-1945, when the Russian leader Joseph Stalin, seeking Soviet security, used the Red Army to control much of Eastern Europe. ... Truman opposed Stalin's policy and moved to unite Europe under American leadership. ...

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This early recognition of the independence of the tribes was gradually undermined as European colonial powers gained greater and greater control in North America. ... The case became one reason for the federal decision to negotiate settlements of aboriginal title claims in parts of Canada, a policy announced about six months after the Calder decision. ...

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Among other things, international law also deals with other international issues like arms control, human rights, use of the oceans, terrorism, refugees, and much more, and within each of these fields of international law the number of rules, principles, and concepts continue to increase as time goes on8. ... The President of the Court went on to say that the Security Council needed to bring these tools to life and make them a central policy of the Security Council25. ...

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UNDP advocates for these nationally-owned solutions and helps to make them effective through ensuring a greater voice for poor people, expanding access to productive assets and economic opportunities, and linking poverty programs with countries' international economic and financial policies. ... And this ideal can be universally realized only if the means of production of the elementary necessaries of life remain in the control of the masses. ...

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