Background and During the Cooling of Relations The Second World War drastically changed the political map of the world, and especially the European continent. The basic premises of the new alignment of the world developed in the final stages of the war. The anti-Hitler coalition, the main role which played the great powers - the US, the USSR, England, and at the last stage of the war France - increasingly reflect the new balance of power in the world. ... One result of the war was the US economic leap, predefined and adequate growth of their political ambitions in world politics, what mood pr...

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It was an urgently needed child of a world that very nearly did reach the brink of annihilation during the Second World War. In 1941, during the height of the war, U.S. ... "After World War I, the League of Nations was formed, and after World War II, the United Nations. ... We had better not wait for World War Three before seeking to make the U.N. more effective."" ... s various subsidiary organizations may be advantageous in preventing these potential wars through...

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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. ... The great nations seized numerous opportunities to engage in formed and arranged intervention in the affairs of smaller, dependent states as the need arose: But the great European nations did desire to make the non-European world a safe place for Europeans to trade wherever trade was profitable. This involved various degrees of...

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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. ... The great nations seized numerous opportunities to engage in formed and arranged intervention in the affairs of smaller, dependent states as the need arose: But the great European nations did desire to make the non-European world a safe place for Europeans to trade wherever trade was profitable. This involved various degrees ...

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