ANALYSIS OF UNITED NATION’S ROLE IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND THE FUTURE CHALLENGES PROFESSIONAL ELECTIVE THEME The UN which came into existence in October 1945‚ revived the “Charter” of League of Nations for “Collective Security”. Under various resolutions and clauses the UN peacekeeping operations followed evolving trends‚ affected by various types of conflicts and power equations. The concept of peacekeeping is borne out of a universal quest for a better world wherein
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beliefs in the Hindu religion is the Aryan caste system‚ reincarnation‚ and the Vedas. In the Hindu religion they believe in the Aryan caste system which determined a person’s role in society. They also believe in the process of reincarnation which is a cycle of rebirth. Lastly one of the origins of Hinduism is the Vedas which is one of the earliest “sacred text.” The Hindu caste system influences Indian society and culture in many ways. There are four main categories in the Hindu caste system and
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Frequently calls as “First Chechen War”‚ the conflict was officially named by Russian government as “measures on maintenance of public order”. The previous events and conflict itself are characterized by huge losses in killed and wounded among civil population‚ military forces and law-enforcement agencies. It also leads to stampede of Russians and other nations from Chechnya. In spite of some military progress of Russian forces‚ the conflict results in withdrawal of Federal troops from Chechnya
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Places for the Muslim Communities Thesis Today many cultures have a lot of significant locations and buildings that many people consider sacred. For the United States “Ground Zero” or the 9/11 Memorial will always be considered a sacred place to Americans. This location tells a story of a tragic‚ yet significant event in our history that will never be forgotten. This location is a reminder of the reason why we have to come together as a nation and why we are in the conflict that we are in
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Hinduism is the third largest faith in the world with Hindu adherents spanning across the globe. It could be one of the oldest with sacred texts from early as 1700 B.C. Health for the Hindu adherent involves balance of the mind‚ body‚ and soul with nature. They have a holistic view with consciousness not being associated with the mind but‚ with the soul itself. Health can also be determined by actions and deeds therefore past actions cause illness. This is known as the law of Karma. Ayurvedic
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Ian Brown Dr. Fryman AP World History 3 August 3‚ 2009 Comparison of Catholic and Hindu Religious Services and Their Sanctums Modern religions are separated by thousands of years of cultural diffusion and theological diversity. Each region of the planet has its own popularized religious practices that therefore define the region and‚ more importantly‚ the people that live there. However‚ what exactly separates two groups’ religious followers‚ for example‚ Catholics and Hindus? Is the difference
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Alcohol Addiction: A Case in the Muslim Community Nabawia Abou-Basha Introduction This paper is a brief overview of addiction among Muslims in North America. There is an increasing number of Muslims in North America coming with experiences of trauma as a result of the violence and war occurring in parts of the Middle East. These individuals often experience depression‚ difficulty integrating into Canadian culture‚ and intergenerational conflict as the new generation adapts to Canadian culture
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Many feminists of the global North view the Muslim religion as inherently oppressive towards women even though they know nothing about the religion or Muslim culture. They only address it from an outsiders perspective and not from the perspective of Muslim women. Lila Abu- Lughod discusses this issue in her book Do Muslim Women Need Saving?. In the introduction chapter Zaynab‚ a friend of Abu- Lughod from southern Egypt‚ does a good
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KOSOVO THE CONFLICT Kosovo is a disputed region in southeast Europe‚ limiting with Serbia‚ Montenegro‚ Albania and Macedonia. It contains over 1.8 million people and diverse ethnic groups‚ the majority being ethnic Albanians followed by an important minority of Serbs. The status of Kosovo is still controversial. Serbia claims Kosovo is a Serbian autonomous region‚ based on the Serbian constitution and on resolution 1244 of the Security Council. On the other hand‚ the provisional government at
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The Hindu temple of Preah Vihear and the area have been the subject of rancorous alteration since the late 19th century between the 2 neighboring countries‚ Thailand and Cambodia. In 1954‚ Thai had used force to capture prasat Preah Vihear by driving the Columbia refugees to their rim. By this mean‚ Thai caused more than 10 killed of Colombian and the matter was sued to the World Court in 1962 by indignant Columbia. Due to Thai’s two weak preliminary objections in the primary court and following
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