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    In 1950, China forced Tibet to be part of the People’s Republic of China. The People’s Republic of China was created by Mao Zedong, he wanted it to become the “the people’s democratic republic”. This was not as simple as it sounds. China gave no choice to the Tibetans on whether or not they could join. China was not so considerate when doing so. China was very brutal to Tibet. What China has done to Tibet, causes them to be seen as an independent state, which is no good for Tibet. The upcoming…

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    The Prince is political treatise written by a prominent political theorist of the Italian Renaissance, Niccolò Machiavelli. Meaning: The meaning and general idea of the book shows the behaviour and qualities of a ruler and their goal of maintaining a safe state (status). Niccolò believed that a great prince or king would be full of virtue, fortune, war, art, cruelty, and going for honor and glory, to do everything for their state safety. Although Machiavelli was a teacher of evil, he brought…

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    Similarly, China’s role in the past depended on pervious leader named, Mao Zedong and had many influences that impacted China. During the year, 1949, Zedong came into power for China and his intentions were driven by the method of communism (Yu, 2014). Thus, for communism to exist, markets become closed of and growth of economy is reduced. As a result, communism was his focus even though it is difficulty to grasp. Zedong and the approach of communism allowed for greater government intervention…

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    As many historians had analyzed that the reasons behind the decision of Mao Zedong of getting involved in the Korean war, these were the national security problem, obstacle of uniting Taiwan, the impact from the Soviet Union, as well as Mao’s leading role. Argument A – National Security Problem In the first place, Mao concerned about the national security problem when if the United States intervene in helping the South Korea and crossed the Yalu rivers that would threaten Chinese-Korean…

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    Mao Khrushchev Case Study

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    pursuing a reversal of professionalization of the People’s Liberation Army to support its politicization doctrine. The major connection of these two policies exists in the ideological fissures derived from the late 1950s between the Chinese chairman Mao Zedong and the Soviet leader Khrushchev. A series of international as well as domestic chaos throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s resulted in the increasing ideological polemics between the Chinese and…

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    disparate groups who fought in it. For North and South Korea, the conflict was a civil war, a struggle with no possible compromise between two competing visions for Korea’s future. To the North was a coalition led by three dictators Josef Stalin, Mao Zedong, and Kim Il-sung devoted to creating a Communist Korea, a single-party state that controlled all economic assets and all aspects of the people’s lives. The United States and The Soviet Union only joined together to overthrow Japan’s control.…

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    economic prevalence. Considering the long term trends, this can be attributed to the countries erratic political transformations; principally the economic consequences of the nation’s Imperial collapse produced by European globalization that lead to Mao Zedong’s Communist revolution as well as the economic industrialisation that opened China to the world under the rule of Deng Xiaoping. Under dynastic authorities in the 18th and 19th century’s…

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    rates of the Chinese people. In an attempt to take advantage of the large number of possible forces and extreme nationalism, Mao Zedong lead a revolution under the promise of an equal class system and economic prosperity. In combination with many other tactics, such as wearing peasant clothing to be relatable to peasants, Mao created an army from the ground up. Much like Mao, Castro’s army was a peasant and working class people. As President Batista came into power, Castro formed a rebellion…

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    How Did Mao Tse-Tung Fall

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    less well known and just as bad or worse. Mao Tse-tung, who ruled China from 1949 to 1959 and was leader of the Chinese Communist Party from 1935 to 1976, was ruthless not only towards his enemies, but towards his friends, family, and the citizens of China. Two of his more infamous policies are the Great Leap Forward, which killed about 38 million people, and the Chinese Cultural Revolution, which destroyed much of China’s culture and many of its citizens. . Mao Tse-tung was the Communist…

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    Great Leap Forward

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    herself mentioned how the steel furnace in the radio station she worked in had inefficient steel-making furnaces (Cheo, 2009, p. 96). It came to a point where China’s leader at the time, Mao Zedong, even had his own party members, most notably Peng Dehuai, criticise the Great Leap Forward (Ebrey, 1993, pp. 435-439). Mao however, unwilling to listen to such criticism, purged Peng and carried on with the Great Leap Forward (Best, Hanhimäki, Maiolo & Schulze, 2008, p.…

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