------------------------------------------------- Albanian cuisine The cuisine of Albania is influenced by Turkish‚ Greek‚ and Italian cuisines‚ as well as ancient Greek‚ ancient Roman and Byzantine cooking. Every region in Albania and Kosovo has its own unique dishes. Albanian cuisine is characterized by the use of various mediterranean herbs such as Oregano‚ Black Pepper‚ Mint‚ Basil‚ Rosemary and more in cooking meat and fish. Olive oiland butter is also a main ingredient in different dishes
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jacob stevens P R I S O N S O F T H E S TAT E L E S S The Derelictions of UNHCR T here are currently over 20 million people ‘of concern’ to the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Just over half of those are internally displaced or stateless‚ with 8 million having fled across an international border. Established in 1950‚ unhcr was charged by the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees with the protection of their interests: full political and economic rights in
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The UK and other major powers have been involved in humanitarian intervention throughout history‚ however there is no one standard or legal definition for the act. As a central feature Humanitarian intervention involves the threat and use of military forces. It is an intervention in the sense that it entails interfering in the internal affairs of a state by sending military forces into the territory or airspace of a sovereign state that has not committed an act of aggression against another state
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Africa when it’s government ended the policy of apartheid. In 1999 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) orders air strikes against Yugoslavia with the bombing of Serbian military positions in the Yugoslav province of Kosovo and the Serbians began “ethnic cleansing”. In 1993 Clinton signed North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) into a law and U.S.‚ Canada‚ and Mexico entered a free trade zone agreement. The agreement went into effect in 1994. While he was in office we also had full diplomatic
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psychology‚ and in anthropology. The “ordinary man” hypothesis explains why and how humans justify and participate in violence and atrocities. Second‚ in addition to interstate wars‚ political scientists have been studying insurgencies‚ ethnic cleansing‚ civil wars‚ genocide‚ ethnic riots‚ and other modes of violence called “new wars.” Based on hundreds of case studies‚ comparative research and large quantitative data sets‚ they have theorized about the root causes and dynamics of these conflicts‚ and about
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Social Inequality and Minorities in the United States Your name Soc 120 - Introduction to Sociology Professor date Social Inequality and Minorities in the United States Before the United States was called the United States there were people that would be considered minorities here. In the late fifteenth century when the Europeans arrived here there were millions of people to be considered a “minority”. Being a minority in the United States brings many uphill battles for many different
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this was to instill the superiority of the Serbs. The Amnesty international states that “rape is not a random by product but a pre-planned military strategy to completely destroy the opposing side”. The Serbs planned the numerous rapes for an Ethnic Cleansing. In this essay I will prove that rape is a strategic‚ military weapon violently used in the Bosnian War. First‚ I will explain the causes of the Bosnian War and
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neighbors started killing neighbors‚ and changed the way Serbs‚ Bosnians and Croats treat each other up until now. Forgiveness for the killings is still hard to find‚ though more people are beginning to see the benefit in forgiving‚ and slowly the ethnic groups affected by the Bosnian Genocide are started to move toward each other. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was not the perfect country. It had its faults but people in Yugoslavia were better off than people in other Communist countries
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Research Paper No. 2092 Veterans‚ Organizational Skill and Ethnic Cleansing: Evidence from the Partition of South Asia Saumitra Jha Graduate School of Business‚ Stanford University Steven Wilkinson Yale University January 2012 RESEARCH PAPER SERIES Veterans‚ Organizational Skill and Ethnic Cleansing: Evidence from the Partition of South Asia Saumitra Jha Stanford GSB Steven Wilkinson∗ Yale University January 16‚ 2012 Abstract Can combat experience foster organizational skills that
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"reinvented" itself in the post-cold war world? Suggestions: Concise coverage of NATO + CW Belief of many politicians that NATO had become redundant re: end of CW How NATO has defied this prediction Eg expansion of NATO -> PFP -> NATO+Russia Kosovo 9/11 Afghanistan At present two important formal alliances dominate the international security scene. By far the most powerful is the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)‚ which encompasses Western Europe and North America (the second is
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