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Atlantic Treaty Organization North Atlantic Treaty
447 words(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) N. A. T. O to Americans and many Europeans is a security blanket, but to others it is a terror. A terror only interested in its own politics, not human rights. To "Americans" it is there to prevent human suffrage and a crisis like the Holocaust. N. A. T. O has made many mistakes in the past months that no apologies can repair, but are they doing it for the right reasons, if any right reason remains? Or is it a mistake to be interfering with the Balkans? Does ...
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Written In English Language Reason For Bombing Yugoslavia
892 wordsOn March 24 th, 1999, the NATO alliance, led by the United States, began bombing Yugoslavia. They bombed every day, with steadily increasing numbers of planes and escalating destructive power of bombs. The bombing was finally halted after 78 days, with an agreement for withdrawal of Yugoslav troops from Kosovo, to be replaced by a mixed force of NATO and The bombing of Yugoslavia was, overwhelmingly, of specifically civilian targets: homes, roads, farms, factories, hospitals, bridges, churches, ...
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Eastern European Countries Foreign Policy Goals
1,424 wordsOne of the most fiercely debated topics in United States foreign policy is whether or not to expand the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Europe. There are many arguments on both sides of the argument, ranging from abolishing the alliance due to the exorbitant costs of maintenance, to expanding NATO to achieve security in a region that is historically violent. Although both sides have some valid arguments, the benefits of expanding NATO outweigh the negatives. Expanding NATO will achi...
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Germany And Austria Britain And France
812 wordsIn 1871 two new major states of Europe had been formed the German Empire and the kingdom of Italy. The new German Empire, under the hand of Otto von Bismarck, was steered carefully, always with an eye upon France, for the Franco-Prussian War (187071) had left France thirsting for revenge and for recovery of the lost provinces of Alsace and Lorraine. 2 Germany had allied itself with Russia and Austria-Hungary in the Three Emperors League, but Austria-Hungary and Russia were not the best of friend...
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The Reason For Start Of First World War
931 wordsI Feel that there many reasons for the start of the First World War and not just one, I think its a bit more complicated than that. I have put them into six categories but could be split into more if necessary. All the categories concern the main powers of Europe. The war was mainly started by feuds between the powers. There are alliances between the powers, The Triple Alliance, which contained: Germany, Austria and Italy. The Triple Entente, which contained: Great Britain, Russia and France. Th...
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Bosnia And Herzegovina Russia And Austria
1,080 words... ise of industrialism, countries needed new markets. The amount of lands 'owned' by Britain and France increased the rivalry with Germany who had entered the scramble to acquire colonies late and only had small areas of Africa. Nationalism: Nationalism means being a strong supporter of the rights and interests of one's country. The Congress of Vienna, held after Napoleon's exile to Elba, aimed to sort out problems in Europe. Delegates from Britain, Austria, Prussia and Russia (the winning all...
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First World War Germany And Austria
942 wordsThere were several long-term events that led to the outbreak of World War One. The most prominent factors include: nationalism, militarism, imperialism, the Balkan and Morocco crises, and the alliance system. Ironically, these things were either started in response to, or upheld because of, one of the other factors. The alliance system was one of the last factors to emerge before the war. Consequentially, the contributions of this system to the beginning of the Great War have to be considered. A...
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Region Of Greece King Phillip 2 Macedonia
668 wordsTHE PROPAGANDA Macedonians should not be recognised as Macedonians as they have been of Greek nationality since 2000 BC. Macedonians whose language belongs to the Slavic family, must not call themselves Macedonians as 4000 years ago they spoke Greek and today still speak nothing but Greek. Macedonia has no right to call itself by this name as Macedonia has always been a region and is today a region of Greece. The Serbs believe that Macedonians are misguided country cousins who belong in a Greate...
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Religious Comparison Of Christianity And Islam
883 wordsYou had to know history to understand what Bosnia and Kosovo were all about. That conflict proved that the war between Christianity and Islam has never ended. Over the ages, it simply took on different forms. Because we live in such a highly secularized society, we cannot believe that America could ever become involved in a religious war in this day and age. Yet ferocious religious wars have been going on all over the place: in Northern Ireland, Israel, the Balkans, the Sudan and Russia. But his...
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Balkan Peninsula Ottoman Empire
774 wordsThe Balkan Peninsula has many physical features, but there are three main ones, they are the fact that it is a peninsula, its mountains, and its rivers. Within the Balkan Peninsula there are a good majority of ethnicities. There will be a majority of instances that the geography has helped or hindered certain peoples in the Balkans history. The mountains had a few of different effects on the early people living in the Balkan Peninsula. The mountains of this area, helped certain ethnic groups, an...
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Franco Prussian War Russia And Austria
1,127 wordsWorld War I was a very complicated war. It goes back as far back as 1870. Of course the was didn't last for that many years, but it had many cases. Not just one spark that started it off. The Franco-Prussian War was one of these cases. There were several Franco-Prussian Wars. The last Franco-Prussian War started in 1870. Prussia was in a confederation. A confederation is a group of states that are loosely joined together and have more power than the government of the whole country. Prussia was t...
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Ways Of Life Socio Cultural
2,417 wordsGypsy People in Europe Throughout history Gypsy people have been seen as outcasts from mainstream society. It seems that nothing has changed. We have still not learnt to be tolerant of those whose lifestyles are different to our own. For many centuries Gypsies have been romanticized and reviled. Their traditional lifestyle seems to attract and repel the popular imagination in equal measure -- witness the number of travelers or holiday caravans who seek to imitate their traditional way of life ea...
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21 St Century India And Pakistan
1,262 wordsAs the war of the worlds collide between the more democratic Allies and the orthodox Central powers, there were numerous causes to the war in which they can be summed up into the isms of modern analysis. In the 19 th, 20 th, and even the 21 st century, almost all of the conflicts can be categorized in either one or a combination of those isms. Nationalism and Extreme Nationalism One of the causes of World War I can be linked to the use of extreme nationalism. An easily abused method, nationalism...
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Ethnic Albanians Ethnic Cleansing
1,747 wordsBackground of Kosovo Conflict Kosovo Background of Kosovo: -The Balkans have been a very unstable region for hundreds of years. The reason for contention is because of ethnic origin and disputes of which race owns which land... That is the reason for the dispute over Kosovo is because of the same thing. This is a very complicated situation, that I dont really know everything about. I just kind of know the basics. Back in the 1500 hundreds, the Serbs conquered the Kosovo area, slowly and graduall...
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Quot Quot Ethnic Albanians
1,766 wordsThe Balkans have been a very unstable region for hundreds of years. The reason for contention is because of ethnic origin and disputes of which race owns which land... That is the reason for the dispute over Kosovo is because of the same thing. This is a very complicated situation, that I dont really know everything about. I just kind of know the basics. Back in the 1500 hundreds, the Serbs conquered the Kosovo area, slowly and gradually over the years the Ethnic Albanians started occupying the ...
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Atlantic Treaty Organization North Atlantic Treaty
2,742 wordsThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization has been a silent partner on the world stage for more than half of the century and the most successful political-military alliance in history. The United Nations and their peacekeeping efforts have had the spotlight for the past few years. However the driving force behind any successful agreement or, if needed, action on the part of several countries has been because of the strong foundation and experience of NATO and its members. The following report will ...
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Atlantic Treaty Organization North Atlantic Treaty
2,520 wordsThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization has been a silent partner on the world stage for more than half of the century and the most successful political-military alliance in history. The United Nations and their peacekeeping efforts have had the spotlight for the past few years. However the driving force behind any successful agreement or, if needed, action on the part of several countries has been because of the strong foundation and experience of NATO and its members. The following report will ...
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Feeling Of Power People
341 wordsThe Sick of Society Rape is the ultimate act of brutality. Rape is committed by people whose feelings of inadequacy compel them to commit this horrific act on those that are weaker and different from themselves. The people who live in the eastern European countries known as the Balkans are, for the most part, a very intolerant people. While this statement may seem like a racist generalization, a quick look at their history will show the reasoning. These people have been slaughtering each other f...
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World War Ii End Of World War
487 wordsSoon after the end of World War II, the United States was again engaged in war. This was the Cold War. The Soviet Union and the United States were locked in battle to see who would become the most powerful military presence in the world. Because of this, each country was constantly pushing the limits of their technology. These technological advancements inaugurated the Space Age. Sputnik, the first in a series of launches, was the reason the United States entered the Space Race. Some historians ...
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North Atlantic Treaty Central And Eastern Europe
1,712 wordsThe North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, or NATO was set up in 1946 and, until 1990, primarily concentrated on European defence against the Warsaw Pact countries. However, since the collapse of the Soviet Union, NATO has lost its principle protagonist. So it must be asked, can there really be, as the US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright said, a new NATO for a new century. Indeed, she said, at the Brookings Institution, that since the end of the Cold War Alliance leaders [have been] confronte...
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