country was ruled by the communist dictator Tito ‚ he was later killed in 1980. after the death of the death of the dictator it began to fall. Many civilians began to get bombed . The Bosnian genocide took place in the middle east in the country of Yugoslavia in 1992-1995. In July‚ eight thousand people were killed off at the end of this ethnic cleansing more than two million lives were displaced .Women were separated from the men ‚ some of them were
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In the given debate topic of ’Is ethnic conflict inevitable?’ both authors have explained their perspectives with an example of historical events in particular society. I would like to explain the summary of both the sides and then I would express my point of view as under. Sudhir Kakar – a social researcher in India has taken the psychological perspective to explain the inevitable causes of ethnic conflicts. Taking Indian community as a whole‚ he differentiates the understanding of everybody
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their ethnicities from extinction or domination were slowly being exposed with the result of tension rising between Sunni and Shia Muslims‚ and others including Kurds‚ Turkmen‚ Druze and Assyrians. This reflects a similarity with the violence in Yugoslavia‚ whereby peaceful relations were present amongst the Muslims‚ Croats‚ Serbians and Bosnians up until the war broke out‚ and only then did people begin distancing
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get rid of many different groups‚ such as‚ the Crusades‚ the Muslims‚ and the Holocaust. Up until the 1990’s the phrase Ethnic Cleansing had not been used by historians. It first became an accepted phrase in 1992‚ when there was an incident in Yugoslavia. After Bosnia declared it’s independent status‚ they tried to get rid of all the Bosnian Muslims and Croatian by killing‚ torturing‚ and sending them out of the country forcibly. “In his 1993 article "A Brief History of Ethnic Cleansing‚" published
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calls for a referendum that would allow the citizens to decide b. 1997‚ yes c. Kasmirians‚ Jammuians‚ Pakistani‚ Indians d. over 50‚000 people e. yes‚ neighboring countries have stepped in during to find a solution Slovenia: a. the breakup of yugoslavia dividing into several independent countries and efforts to protect‚ retrieve or even utilize the small minority of Slovenian Serbs as a means of organizational leverage b. through 1992‚ no c. Serbs‚ Slovenians‚ Croatians‚ Bosnians‚ Herzegovians
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How we Survived Communism and Even Laughed Slavenka Drakulić’s How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed is an interesting and educational book about the struggles and dysfunction of communism in Croatia. I found this book incredibly personal because it showed the point of view of a woman who is experiencing life growing up in a country where communism had ended‚ but continued in the minds of it’s people. Not only does she speak of the lack of common luxuries that Croatia has‚ but she relates
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Anarchy versus Law “Order is never observed; it is disorder that attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive- Eliphas Levi”. This quote portrays to the reader the ongoing struggle between anarchy and law. Through history societies have fallen into disorder as corrupt leaders lose interest in maintaining the stability that order brings. This problem does not change even in novels such as William Golding’s Lord of the Flies and Yi Munyol’s Our Twisted Hero where order loses hold quickly
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Kosovo had a historical significance to the Serbs. They were a minority in Kosovo and they felt discriminated against largely for economic reasons. Tito made Vojvodani and Kosovo autonomous regions‚ he gave them veto power and representatives in the Federal presidency. In 1988 Milosevic was sent to Kosovo to hear out the complaints of the Serbs. To everyone’s surprise he didn’t stick to the communist party anti-nationalist line‚ instead he took side with the nationalists. Milosevic placed leaders in
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FEDERAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT VS REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT There are many different forms of government that exists in the world and one of those is Federal form of government. Federal states are political body described by combination of partially self-governing states or provinces united by a central (federal) government. Federal form of government is a form of government in which sovereign power is formally divided usually by means of a constitution between a central authority and a number
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Partisan war movies played an important role in the process of forming of People’s Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Many believed they were just portraying partisan’s war victories‚ which is true in some way‚ but beneath the surface‚ there is much more to it. Josip Broz Tito‚ Yugoslav’s supreme commander and president‚ was in need of a national myth which would glue his nation together and war movies were the best in the business to do so. National myth was “unity and brotherhood”‚ phrase which could
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