The League of Nations which was established after the First World War (1914-1918) failed to deliver the goods. It was wound up. After the Second World War the major nations of the world felt the need for a similar body to maintain peace in the world and the United Nations Organization came into being. The charter of the U.N.O. was signed on June 26‚ 1945 and it came into effect from October 24‚ 1945. The aims and objective of the U.N.O. are: 1. To maintain international peace and security‚ 2.
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The Independence of Kosovo Generally speaking‚ one can state that theories possibly explain specific actions of a country or a government‚ but that governments do not automatically act accordingly. Therefore the question arises‚ whether Kosovo’s independence can be explained by a single theory of international relations and‚ if so‚ to what extent one theory can explain the processes that took place in Kosovo. On 17 February 2008‚ Kosovo’s declaration of independence was adopted at a meeting of
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affects on the United States. He wanted to avoid the negative effect the European situation would have on the United States economy. 4) The purpose of NATO is to protect North American countries and ten Western European countries from attack by the USSR. The North Atlantic Treaty stated that any and all attacks made against any member of NATO would be considered an attack against them all. Its basic goal waste increase the stability and defense of its member countries. 5) The “satellites” help
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West Germany inside North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Each member of the Warsaw Pact had to pledge to defend each other members if they were attacked. The Soviet Union formed with the Warsaw Pact due to other nations’ formation of NATO to strengthen themselves in the event of war‚ however‚ the Warsaw Pact dissolved in the 1990s as countries disbanded. In response to the reinforcement of West-Germany and its segregation of NATO in 1995‚ the Eastern bloc countries formed the Warsaw Pact
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necessitated NATO intervention. Serbs are portrayed as xenophobic fascists who caused a “humanitarian crisis‚” while the role of the West‚ in intentionally severing Kosovo from Yugoslavia and Serbia‚ is rarely mentioned. This essay will demonstrate that the Serbs legitimately feared Serbian expulsion from Kosovo‚ as well as the separation of Kosovo from the FRY. Serbian nationalism was not the cause of the 1999 Kosovo Crisis. Rather‚ the KLA‚ an Albanian paramilitary organization supported by NATO‚ was used
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need to undertake an investigation of the integrity of the ’oily-water’ drain from the Pumphouse to the Oil Interceptor. This Technical Bulletin is only applicable to aviation bulk fuel installations designed and constructed in accordance with the NATO Protected Bulk Fuel Installation (Vertical Tank Design). SUBJECT CONTACT POINT: Head of Bulk Petroleum Installations Airfields and Bulk Fuels Group DEFENCE ESTATE ORGANISATION MINISTRY OF DEFENCE March 1999 Compressed air safety Sutton Coldfield
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limbs of the new state’. But Mountbatten did not agree. This danger could be countered only with superior weapons and super human spirits of national integration. Thus Pakistan had no other option but to join West sponsored military alliances Cento and Seato. But the spirits of national integration could not be strengthened and political blunders provided somewhat easy opportunities to anti-Pakistani forces to dismember the Holy Land. Uniformity of people in many respects also contributes to the
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Response Paper 1 POLI 244 Why did Russia invade Georgia? In August 2008‚ Russia and Georgia went to a brief war over the control
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The Cold War originally referred to a struggle or a conflict that had not escalated into fighting and military conflict‚ that is‚ had not escalated into a hot war. Between 1945 and 1991‚ the United States and the Soviet Union saw each other as potential enemies‚ threatening each other’s larger global economic‚ political‚ and military goals. The Cold War thus was global competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to shape and control the post-World War II global economic and political
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meaning of globalisation‚ how it is driven and how it is influenced. Hyper-globalisation promotes the modern concept of global integration and its rapid progression. Globalisation is an inevitable process which can be identified by many forms such as NATO‚ fundamentally enhanced technologies and capitalism. Globalisation should be integrated into each nation’s political agenda‚ into their political future. Without encompassing this new idea‚ a nation would suffer in terms of their success financially
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