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    Secretary of State Hull negotiated pacts with 21 countries saying if US lowered its tariff‚ then the other country would do the same o Lowered rates by %50 provided that the other country involved would do the same • Joseph Stalin o Took control of USSR • Benito Mussolini o Italy • Hitler o Germany • Washington Naval Treaty – prevent arms race by limiting naval construction • Johnson Debt Default Act o Preventing the debt dodging nations from borrowing further in the US • Neutrality Acts of

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    April 2010 The Vietnam War With the end of World War II in 1945‚ many Americans hoped to head toward an era of prosperity and renewal. However‚ this was made impossible as the anti-communist tensions of the Cold War between the United States and the USSR sparked almost immediately after the destructive world war. The tensions between anti-communists and communists eventually led to one of the most controversial events in American history: the Vietnam War. Historians have still left many unanswered

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    rebuilding Western Europe‚ America was creating trading partners who could buy US goods and provide investment opportunities for US capital. Nonetheless the USSR rejected the offer‚ and neither of her satellite states‚ nor Czechoslovakia‚ which was showing interest‚ were allowed to take advantage of it. To know if the policy of containment during the Cold War worked‚ we have to look closely on many contexts‚ for example Korea and Italy. Korea had been under Japanese control since the Russo-Japanese

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    US responding with the most extensive peacetime mobilisation of national resources in American history. In keeping with the policy of “containment” in the Truman Doctrine the US became involved in the Korean and Vietnam wars in an effort to “roll back” the communist threat. In the late 1960’s and early 1970’s‚ the situation took a turn for the worst for the USSR following the Sino-Soviet split. China’s leverage in the Cold War though went far beyond changing the balance of power between the two

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    " Academia.edu.  http://www.academia.edu/520857/Structural_Realism_and_the_English_School (accessed May 16‚ 2014).  2  perspective. Structural realism’s explanatory power is clear when applied to the Cold War‚ as it reveals the catalyst for the US and USSR power struggle‚ their maximization of state security‚ and why the Soviet Union eventually collapsed. The separation between structural

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    Complex Interdependence

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    Complex interdependence‚ Today UN deals with military issues. Deals with other issues that has nothing to do with security. UN conventions. 3 tenets of Complex interdependence: I. Multiple channels among variety of actors in international politics. -Transitional Actors Multinational Corporations IGO’s NGO’s -Substate Actors- are actors that interact with others outside another state. II. Multiple Issues‚ Not just military security. -economics -Ideological -Religious -Cultural

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    Due to the assassination of President William McKinley‚ Theodore Roosevelt‚ became President of the America in 1901. President Roosevelt brought excitement and power to the office‚ and lead the American people toward progressive reforms and a strong foreign policy. President Roosevelt immediately worked towards the previous set goal of the U.S. of creating and controlling a canal through Central America. Roosevelt reversed the previous decision by the Walker Commission for a Nicaragua Canal‚ and

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    moneyless‚ and stateless social order structured upon common ownership of the means of production‚ as well as a social‚ political and economic ideology that aims at the establishment of this social order. The two different ideologies of the USA and the USSR were bound to lead to conflict as they were essentially contradictory but some argue that they might not have been the only cause for the escalating institutionalised hatred between the two countries. For example‚ there was also the aspect of self-interest

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    Soviet policies between 1945 and 1949 did play an essential role to the build up and outbreak of the tension between the USSR and USA‚ but not to the extent of how much the US is responsible for‚ because of post-war

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    Geo-Strategic Importance of Pakistan. Geo strategic means the importance of a country or a region as by virtue of its geographical location. Geo political is defined as‚ stressing the influence of geographic factors on the state power‚ international conduct and advantages it derives from its location. Stephen Cohn describes this importance “While history has been unkind to Pakistan‚ its geography has been its greatest benefit. It has resource rich area in the north-west‚ people rich in the north-east

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