This is what the advocates of an "empowered United Nations are really after. What is most disturbing is that they have nearly succeeded in grasping hold of this power, without most inhabitants of this planet having the slightest idea of what is being planned for them."" ... On October 24, 1999, the United Nations turned fifty-four years old. ... s future is not uncertain, its role will steadily change to accommodate the ever-evolving world. ... s various subsidiary organizations may be advantageous in preventing these potential wars through...

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"2 His words were a far cry from a "Lincolnian" rhetoric depicting America as "the last best hope of man on earth.... As James Ceaser states "It is probably a truism of political speech that if one has trouble defining immediately what a term means, someone else is using it a different way.... In answering the question "In what ways was the concept of American Exceptionalism evident in the Cold War during the years 1947-1961?... For Americans what claims their pride is the declaration of the independence. ... How Exceptionalism Played a Part in the Cold War By 194...

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He worked in Tiflis, and then in the Black Sea port of Batumi, organizing worker protests, which led to his arrest in 1902. ... The real hero of the conflict, however, was Leon Trotsky, a former Menshevik who organized the Red Army and guided the Bolsheviks to victory. ... Then, in August of 1936, Stalin engineered the first of what came to be known as the Show Trials, in which he accused Zinoviev, Kamenev and their associates of conspiring (with the exiled Trotsky) against Stalin and the government. ... The following year, another group of old Bolsheviks were subjected to the same treatmen...

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