Communist Party of India

Decolonization occurred in many different instances in the second half of the Twentieth Century. Decolonization is the process of a country, or ruling force that owns a colony to give up control of that colony, and give the people complete freedom. Many different large countries such as the United States, Britain, and France controlled colonies around the world, mostly based in Africa and Asia. These colonies were decolonized for several reasons, including independence movements, conflicts, and…

Other languages spoken in India come from the Austro-Asiatic and Tibeto-Burman language families. India has no national language. Hindi, with the largest number of speakers, is the official language of the government. English is used extensively in business and administration and has the status of a "subsidiary official language"; it is important in education, especially as a medium of higher education. Each state and union territory has one or more official languages, and the constitution…

independence from the British in 1947 India has continued to struggle with extreme poverty. According to Nelson (2013), “India now has a greater share of the world’s poorest than it did thirty years ago.” Statistics from this research have shown that the proportion of the world’s poorest in India has increased from one fifth to one third, approximately 400 million people. This negatively declining trend, however, has not been characterised by every state within India, some managing to escape…

those plying the Indian Ocean. The local king Samudrin(Zamorin) of calicut lived in a palace. On his way to the palace, Vasco stopped to pray at a Hindu temple. He was under the mistaken belief that the Hindus were heretical Christians. His landing party had assumed that Hindu temples were Christian churches, they had misconstrued the Brahmans invocation of a local deity as veneration of the Virgin Mary and they had decided the Hindu…

First off, the official language is Portuguese which makes up almost 100 percent of the population. Brazilians have a strong national ideology that their land is a “racial democracy”. As far as the Brazilian class system goes, people with darker skin tend to be economically and socially disadvantaged. Class is determined by economic status and skin color. Women make up forty percent of the workforce but are found with lower paying jobs than males such as teaching, nursing, and jobs with clerical…

parents to began his monastic education at the tender age of six. After completing his education in 1950, Tenzin Gyatso assumed full political power over Tibet, but in 1959, he was forced into exile in India after the Chinese military occupation of Tibet. He formed The Tibetan Government in Exile in India, and created a society in which Tibetan culture was promoted. Furthermore, he is the first Dalai Lama to travel to the West, and his charismatic manner has helped to draw…

colonisation of another country. The Dutch East India Com pany first “colonised” the Indonesian archipelago, and then after 1799, The Dutch government took over the Dutch East India Company and “modified the company’s loose control of Java and gradually built a modern bureaucratic state” (Mckay). So the Dutch government saw that the Dutch East India Company was gaining great profits from the colonisation of Indonesia.This meant that the Dutch East India wanted Indonesia for their own industrial…

China’s Cultural Awareness The People’s Republic of China is the third largest country in the world and considered the Middle Kingdom. With bordering thirteen countries to include Russia, Mongolia, India, Myanmar, Laos, and Korea. It also borders the Yellow Sea, the South China Sea, and the East China Sea. The People’s Republic of China is composed with many different terrains such as tropical, desert, mountains, plains, and hills. The highest point being Mt. Everest between Tibet and Nepal…

United States and China are not heading toward a rivalry similar to the United States-Soviet conflict during the 20th century. This can be explained using the three levels of analysis in international relations: system, unit and individual respectively. Firstly, the system level of analysis, the international system is defined by anarchy—the absence of a central authority (Waltz). United States and the Soviet Union were sovereign and thus were autonomous to each other. The Cold War in the…

modern day Taiwan. Because corruption was prominent during the early republic, it became successful very quickly. In its place, the Chinese Communist Party arose in the 1920s and started a long civil war with the opposing Nationalist Party of the Republic. The leader of the Communist party came to be Chairman Mao Zedong, and under his rule, the Communist Party won the civil war in 1949. This was the start of the People’s Republic of China, which governs the Chinese mainland to this day. During…