Through coercive tactics this new government seized power and in 1917 Lenin came to power. ... He controlled to bulk of all the political power and with that he started a ruthless campaign of removing all opposition to the Communist rule. ... The Soviet Union became a super power, the U.S. being the only country more powerful than it. ... Leadership was somewhat decentralized to allow common managers and directors more power to run their production units. ... Under his administration the majority of the decentralization of power was destroyed bringing a centralized form of control ...

• Word Count: 3016
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This vote came after months of protests within Ukraine's capital of Kiev to limit the presidential powers and give amnesty to captive protestors. ... Just prior to the vote, peace seemed within range with amnesty being given to the arrested activist and the idea of limiting presidential power seemed realistic. ... Unlike a realism view, which fosters around military might, a liberal perspective believes that military power is not the only form of power, but also social and economic powers play a large role in the relationship between states. ... A main principal of neoliberalism relies on...

• Word Count: 3290
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The war was connected more with the struggle for power in Moscow than with either economic or ethnic factors. ... Issues of more effective regional and ethnic political representation must be addressed through a movement away from the Soviet system that unfairly distributes economic control and political power among ethnicities and nationalities (Lapidus 96). ...

• Word Count: 4108
• Approx Pages: 16
• Has Bibliography

They were so far ahead of all the other countries in power and influence that they were called "superpowers". ... They now realised that they now had the power and resources to play a large part of world affairs. ... He knew in future disagreements; Russia would have little room to argue due to the overwhelming power of the US. ...

• Word Count: 3123
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

All power was concentrated into the hands of the Communist party. ... Lenin came to power after a bloody Civil War between those who supported Lenin and those who opposed the Soviet regime. ... Terror was to become the chief instrument of power and Lenin was to assume the role of dictator. ... This had begun in 1924 when Stalin systematically began to remove all opposition to his claim to power. ... This shows the importance of Soviet military force in maintaining communism's tenuous grip on power. ...

• Word Count: 5545
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: High School

All power was concentrated into the hands of the Communist party. ... Lenin came to power after a bloody Civil War between those who supported Lenin and those who opposed the Soviet regime. ... Terror was to become the chief instrument of power and Lenin was to assume the role of dictator. ... This had begun in 1924 when Stalin systematically began to remove all opposition to his claim to power. ... This shows the importance of Soviet military force in maintaining communism's tenuous grip on power. ...

• Word Count: 5545
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: High School

All power was concentrated into the hands of the Communist party. ... Lenin came to power after a bloody Civil War between those who supported Lenin and those who opposed the Soviet regime. ... Terror was to become the chief instrument of power and Lenin was to assume the role of dictator. ... This had begun in 1924 when Stalin systematically began to remove all opposition to his claim to power. ... This shows the importance of Soviet military force in maintaining communism's tenuous grip on power. ...

• Word Count: 5545
• Approx Pages: 22
• Grade Level: High School