Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo Abstract As a criminal investigator‚ I choose to view the genocide that occurred in Bosnia -Herzegovina and Kosovo as plain ordinary murder‚ albeit murder on a massive scale and murder that has many different types of victims. In this paper I tried to outline some of the background of the country and its people attempting to show these events as a crime scene. Introduction The purpose of this paper was to inform of the genocides that took
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Zealand in Oceania‚ and Europe‚ are considered "developed" regions or areas. In international trade statistics‚ the Southern African Customs Union is also treated as a developed region and Israel as a developed country; countries emerging from the former Yugoslavia are treated as developing countries; and countries of eastern Europe and of the Commonwealth of Independent States (code 172) in Europe are not included under either developed or developing regions.[3] On the
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The South Stream project is designed by Gazprom and ENI; two large companies in the industry of oil and energy. As a result in the following essay‚ the South Stream project and its impact on the economic development for the South Eastern Europe will be discussed and critically evaluated. Hence‚ the geographical and political developments regarding the South East Europe will be provided for better understanding the impact of South Stream. Additionally‚ the impact of economic development of the South
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“Capitalism and communism were prevented from cooperating… because of their ideological differences‚ jealousies‚ suspicions‚ and power politics” (Packet). After World War II‚ the United States of America and the Soviet Union had many differences that made it difficult for these two superpowers to work together. Since the atomic bomb was introduced‚ the threat of nuclear weapons spread across the world and the Allied Powers worked to prepare. Countries either sided with the Western powers and ideas
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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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At the start of World War II Hitler experienced great success on the operational and tactical levels as seen by his rapid triumphant military operations against Poland‚ Denmark‚ Norway‚ Belgium‚ the Netherlands‚ Luxembourg‚ Yugoslavia‚ Greece‚ and France that resulted from successful Blitzkrieg tactics. During this time Hitler was also at his best against Britain‚ utilizing his U-Boats with such efficiency in sinking British ships that Churchill described it as the only period
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I.- Estern Europe and the Cold War 1948-1989 How secure was Soviet control of Europe 1948-1968? * How did Stalin control Eastern Europe? * After the war political vacuum in many countries of Eastern Europe. Stalin helped the communist parties in them to win power Cominform “communist information bureau” organization to co-ordinate the communist government in Eastern Europe. Made meetings and sent out instructions to communist government about what the USSR wanted them to do.
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Paper 1 exam notes Aims of the different participants USA Believed that no country should benefit from such a catastrophe as the Great War. The 14 points of Woodrow Wilson Basis of German surrender but also a general description of what had to be done to make long lasting international world peace 1. No secret treaties 2. Free access to the sea 3. Free trade between all nations 4. Disarmament to lowest possible limit for each country 5. Colonial issues resolved with the cooperation of the natives
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Introduction Conflict usually occurs primarily as a result of a clash of interests in the relationship between parties‚ groups or states‚ either because they pursuing opposing or incompatible goals. Although the term war is sometimes used as a synonym for conflict‚ it is more usual to restrict the meaning of war to violent conflict‚ involving armed forces. But like war‚ conflict is and has been throughout history a normal way of conducting disputes between political groups within human
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Multilingualism has become a social phenomenon governed by the forces of globalization.1 However‚ it may also be a weapon of hidden and indirect influence on social orientation of a nation‚ which can lead to split-up of a country. For instance‚ the breakup of Yugoslavia may be a good example. Ethnical and social conflicts among six nations were heated up by lingual diversity‚ which led to one and only feasible way out – the split-up of the country.2 In addition‚ the recent events in Ukraine have also proved that
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