Prime Minister of Russia

“Considering the post Cold War international relations, one may argue that “nuclear deterrence” is still relevant in promoting world peace”. The post Cold War era indicates the period when the Collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 to the present. The nuclear deterrence strategy gained more prominence as a military strategy regarding the use of nuclear weapons during Cold War. Nuclear deterrence is a way to inhibit a country’s intended aggression moves by threatening a more powerful adversary with…

Attended by the foreign ministers of the: United States, United Kingdom, Russia, Germany, France, china, the European Union, and Iran. These talks centred on Iran’s continually controversial nuclear activities, at the end of these discussions an announcement outlined that all participating nations had…

Capitalism: Freedom of choice and individuals incentive for workers, investors, consumers, and business enterprises are emphasized. Communism/Marxism: Central government directs all major economic decisions. Socialism: Government owns the basic means of production, determines the use of resources and provides social services. Federalism: National and state governments divided in power Anti-Federalism: Against the Constitution in 1789 and having a strong U.S Federal government Part II-The…

At the conclusion of the great war world leaders came together to support the international movement for peace. The peace treaty they created, The Treaty of Versailles, was created to reprimand the nations responsible for the war and to stop any future wars from happening. The Agreements outlined in the Treaty of Versailles at the conclusion of World War One created a brief period of peace, yet it ultimately led to the rise of Fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler and the beginning of World War…

The first question to ask is what is a refugee?. According to United Nations Protocol, refugees are people who are outside their origin country because of a threat coming from either in or outside. The threat comes from ill treatment because of political opinions individuals adopted, or racism against a specific individual have the same religion, or nationality (Congressional Digest, 2016). They escape from violence causes that threaten their lives. This definitely removes them from the…

The Cold War of 1947 created a tumultuous period between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics (U.S.S.R.). After World War II, both America and the Soviets suffered through political disputes, and communism in their nation. The Yalta became the cornerstone of tensions between U.S. and U.S.S.R. as it shaped the Cold War. The Yalta Conference of February of 1945 highlighted distrust between the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union (Kennedy 867). The…

Us humans pride ourselves on our intelligence. We certainly use our brains differently to all other animals, often in unusual and surprising ways. Does being clever make it likely that human beings as a species will survive for a long time? Far from it, Chomsky suggests. The problem is that we look at the world through a set of beliefs and values that prevent us acting in our own long term interests. The US, the world’s most powerful country, is far more interested in projecting its power…

Before World War Two and the Holocaust, the world had no official term for the practices of ethnic cleansing or genocide. Before World War Two and the Holocaust, the world had no international court system, capable of holding people accountable for crimes against humanity. Before World War Two and the Holocaust, the world community was more or less in a state of anarchy as defined by Thomas Hobbes, as no major power claimed the world that Britain left for it. While the Second World War and the…

During the interwar period of 1919 to 1939, the European political arena witnessed a radical change in governmental organization. Historically this period has been defined by authoritarian Fascism and Nazism. In fact, Gino Germani a professor at the University of Buenos Aires hypothesizes that the structural tension inherent in all modern society between growing secularization and the necessity of maintaining a nationalist centred government was sufficient for the integration of causal factor in…

Mussolini’s March on Rome (1922) proved to be successful as King Victor Emmanuel III handed over the position of prime minister to Mussolini out of fear of the possibility of a civil war or being overthrown by his rivals. While it took Hitler a bit more time to learn that a violent takeover was not the wisest plan, he too took power legally by making his party the biggest…