Explain how national initiatives promote anti-discriminatory practice Discrimination occurs worldwide. In every country there are many forms of discrimination and in order to prevent discrimination there are legislations, codes of practice, charters and organisational policies. Sometimes these are not always followed through and some people break these national initiatives and are forced to serve consequences. Some of the legislations only occurs in certain countries for example the European…
France is filled with many intriguing facts. France is said to be a Western European country. Since the beginning, France has displayed that it is a dominant country. In 1792, France was turned from a kingdom into a republic due to the French Revolution. This strong republic is a founder of the European Union and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Population, Religion, Ethnic groups and Languages In 2015, France had an estimated population of 66,553,766. The expected population…
However, with no dominant threat the nuclear powers such as the United States, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, and China are defensive of their continued use of nuclear weapons as a means to bully in international politics. Since the powers refuse to disarm, it has been the work of smaller nations, as well as citizen groups, who have the most progress towards a nuclear free tomorrow. Many smaller nations are making strides towards disarmament with the extreme example being South Africa who…
2016). Also, for the first time in history, people were able to view the Vietnam war on television. Furthermore, the American people, usually united by patriotism during wartime, were divided by their opinions over U.S. involvement. It had been years since warfare had divided the country so intensely. The Vietnam War certainly had long-term affects in the United States of America. The quarrels in Vietnam had been festering before the U.S. ever got involved. Indochina, a region in Asia that…
climate. Saudi Arabia is a major axis in the national, regional and global decision-making. Saudi Arabia is characterized by large area compared to countries in the region, it also has a very long border with many countries. Each border of Saudi Arabia represents a challenge and Security concern to the government. Saudi Arabia is bounded by Kuwait, Jordan and Iraq from the north. Saudi Arabia is bounded by the Arabian Gulf, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates from the East, on the…
reorientation of political, economic, military, and social institutions against the supposed communist menace. Additionally, Botha and other members in leadership saw neighboring countries as the frontline against communism, using the pretext of national security to continuously intervene in other states’ affairs. According to Mitchell Reiss, an American diplomat, the ex-head of South African military intelligence General H. D. E. V. du Toit questioned the logic of the communist hysteria,…
our country has contributed to this problem is the first step to correcting it. Source B: "Foreign aid." World Book Student. World Book, 2016. Web. 9 Sept.…
South Korea became a nation in 1948 following a breakdown in negotiation talks between U.N./U.S.A. officials and the Soviet Union after the end of WWII. From this breakdown two countries emerged, North Korea and South Korea. A leftist communist regime materialized in the North under its leader Kim Il-Sung, and a democratic ideology was pursued in the South with the election of the first South Korean President Lee Sung-Man. For the purpose of the paper I will look at the country that emerged in…
In addition, the internet improves communication. As the internet spread across all over the world, it is possible for us to communicate with each other online (Scmp, 2010). With the emergence of instant messaging and video conferencing, it is obvious that there were no barriers for us to communicate through the internet (Scmp, 2010). Many apps also improve communication. For example, we can use What’s app, Lines, Snapchat, Tencent QQ and Wechat to contact our friends regardless of the distance…
They are members of multiple organizations such as the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the International Labour Organization (ILO), and the World Health Organization (WHO). Additionally, South Korea has been a member of the United Nations since 1991. The latest count of diplomatic relations was in 2012 at…