However that is just one example of how globalization is affecting the nation hood of countries, there are many more and some will be touched up directly in this body of writing. ... Firstly through the subsidies of the government that paid to food farmers crops stopped, resulting in the increase of price for these products, and secondly the import regime was liberalized causing an increase of goods imported from foreign countries (Ahmed). ... It's now amazing how fast news now spreads around the world and it is slowly leading to our entire nation becoming interconnected [Tom09]. ... Th...

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Unlike the western democratic nations with free markets, the Soviet Union operated an economy that was completely centralized. ... The system was inefficient because without private ownership there were no profits to encourage business to work better or faster. ... Their defeat had a detrimental effect on the morale of the Soviet people as the mighty Red Army had been defeated by one of a third world nation. ... The shortcomings of the centrally planned economy together with overspending on the weapons and the war in Afghanistan had led to the rationing of food. ... For example inefficie...

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Khrushchev saw a nation suppressed by the years of fear and terror inflicted through the dictatorship of Stalin. ... He simply tried to do too much too fast with little knowledge of the fundamental problems. ... Khrushchev viewed the best way to improve living standards was to focus on food production. ... Khrushchev knew this was a necessary step in order to help a nation desperately in need of change. ... The vast majority was in favor and Khrushchev was able to argue that the nation was behind him" (McCauley 235). ...

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Khrushchev saw a nation suppressed by the years of fear and terror inflicted through the dictatorship of Stalin. ... He simply tried to do too much too fast with little knowledge of the fundamental problems. ... Khrushchev viewed the best way to improve living standards was to focus on food production. ... Khrushchev knew this was a necessary step in order to help a nation desperately in need of change. ... The vast majority was in favor and Khrushchev was able to argue that the nation was behind him" (McCauley 235). ...

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In the fast-paced campaign that followed, Kennedy made stops in 46 states and 273 cities and towns, while Nixon visited every state and 170 urban areas. ... On December 25, 1962, 1,113 prisoners were released in exchange for food and medical supplies valued at a total of approximately $53 million. ... On October 22, Kennedy told the nation about the discovery of the missiles, demanded that the Soviet Union remove the missiles, and declared the waters around Cuba a quarantine zone. ...

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