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    end of the Cold War. Discuss the evidence that proves this dominance and also discuss the positives and the negatives of the liberalist orientation of the global economy. The discussion below is going to elaborate on the dominance of the Liberal in the international political economy (IPE) by expanding on the liberal approach, IPE and its elements, Liberal IPE perspective, the Cold War, positives and criticisms of the Liberal approach Liberalism Liberalism began around World War II; it is a…

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    petty sectarian violence between Sunni and Shia, or Muslims against non-Muslims, it is significant to remember that Christians 600 years ago were in a similar boat. The Protestant Reformation led to all-out war between Catholics and Protestants, and Europe burned for decades in the Thirty Years War. The Catholic Inquisition was, in a similar fashion to fundamentalist Islamic movements, anti-modern to the core, targeting, jailing, and torturing scientists, social progressives, and anyone who…

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    For instance, the Victory of Samothrace was hidden in World War II. Many objects were concealed by soldiers, the sites that needed to be protected were marked by postings. During the Second World War, the mobilization was total, that is to say, there were art historian among the soldiers, people who actually knew how to take care of these artefacts. It is less likely today. That's…

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    Afghanistan- officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, it is a landlocked country located within South Asia and Central Asia. The nation is 42nd most populated country in the world, with a population of about thirty-two million people. The territory is 252,000 sq. mi, making…

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    The Global War on Terror began almost immediately after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. Although the players since then have somewhat changed, the War on Terror is still continuing and it does not appear to be ending anytime soon. The question to answer is why is this war still going? This is not a war against another nation, but a war against different groups and organizations. These groups should not have the same resources as sovereign nations; however, they are able…

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    Interpretation of the Qur 'an and Its Effect On Muslim Women The changes that Muhammad brought to the world were not only religious and intellectual but also economic, social and political. When Islam was first introduced to society it represented great change; it is generally agreed that at the time Islam had improved social security, rights for women and children, slavery, and transformed society and moral orders of life. The Qur 'an also clearly states that men and women are equal beings…

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    negligence of their actions, Rostam lost his own son by killing him and Baba and Amir lost Ali and Hassan when they decided to move back to Hazarajat, their native province. And as a way to redeem their selves, Rostam promised Sohrab not to continue the war among the Turks and Amir, promised to take care and adopt of Hassan’s son, Sohrab when Hassan and his wife got killed by the Talibans. In the end, as Rahim Khan said, “There is a way to be good…

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    £23.4bn; this figure will rise to around £100bn by the time decommission occurs forty years later. Do they serve any purpose? Trident evolved from the Polaris submarine system, which was created to counter the nuclear threat posed by soviets during the cold war. Clearly this is no longer an issue however do they have any value in today’s world? The week claims “Nuclear weapons have guaranteed our security for generations. They remain the…

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    The United States and Europe have been going through a lot of issues they share. The US and the EU both have migrations problems. The united states face issues with illegal migrants from the borders. Europe Have been facing a problem with a migration crisis over a few years. The US and EU both shared this problem because each is having it own effects on countries. The United States and European try to solve these problem and how they happen because of location of where they are, the culture…

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    Many people may not know that Air Defense Artillery lineage comes from Coastal Artillery Corps. It was created after the revolutionary war in order to protect the United States coasts against naval attacks and bombardments by ships. Air Defense Artillery has come a long way and has had to continuously evolve in order to protect the US from adversaries and danger. From the Multiple Gun Motor Carriage M-16 Halftrack to Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, the mission has always been to protect…

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