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Otto Von Bismarck was born on April 1, 1815. He was appointed prime minister of Prussia as he was a supporter of King William I. Since the German Confederation was made out of thirty eight states, there was no unity. In 1848, people of the German Confederation wanted a unified Germany, and so the Frankfurt Assembly attempted to create a constitution for a unified Germany;although it was unsuccessful. Due to this, Bismarck became well known for his part in the unification of Germany. He was…

received a degree in economics from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a Master of Public Administration degree from Harvard University. She served in the United States than served in the government of her native Liberia. She was the assistant minister of Finance in President William Tolbert 's administration. In 1980, Tolbert was overthrown and killed and Ellen went into exile. In 1985, she had returned to Liberia and ran for a Senate and when she spoke out against Doe 's military…

East gracelessly from the overthrowing of Prime Minister Mossadegh in Iran, to the involvement in the Iraq-Iran war, and all the way up to the present in how the ISIS dilemma is being handled. Beginning all the way back in 1953, the United States has involved themselves in Middle Eastern affairs hoping to achieve results that affect the country positively. The U.S. started it all upon the overthrowing of the democratically elected Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh in order to install a…

Canada, most importantly poor government policies like laying off employees making cuts to health care, etc... I believe there was both successful and unsuccessful attempts to improve our economy, let’s see which one outweighs the other. The Prime Minister of Canada In 1929, was William Lyon Mackenzie King, who was disinclined to admit the existence of the economic crisis. King believed that Canada would not be affected by the depression and refused to dispense federal funding to the provinces…

not live up to his agreement of not invading any other nations. The significance of the Munich Conference is that the terms that everyone had agreed were not maintained which ultimately led up to World War II. Neville Chamberlain was a British prime minister born in Birmingham, England in 1869.Chamberlain is well-known for his policy of appeasement. His policy of appeasement was directed at Hitler and the Nazi Germany. He was very determined to make sure that there was not another war. However,…

Canada has been known to have a close relationship to Israel. Under Canadian Policy on Key Issues in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict on the official Government of Canadá website it states, “Canada and Israel enjoy a steadfast friendship and strong, growing bilateral relations in many areas based on shared values, including democracy.”. While the Government of Canadá also “recognizes the Palestinian right to self-determination”, Canadá and Israel have a very close relationship. To the point the…

case study of the diamond traders in Sierra Leone paying attention to crony capitalism, British colonial rule and the author’s definition of free markets. Chua makes a persuasive argument about how crony capitalism in Sierra Leone between the prime minister and several wealthy…

While democracy is present in much of the modern world, it is difficult to define exactly what democracy is due to the varying ways of governing present in the world. In this paper, I will compare England and Germany according to Lijphart’s models of majoritarian and consensus democracies. In Lijphart’s model, there are two main ideas in which these two systems differ: how easy it is for a single party to take control of the government and how much a party can change policy once they have…

was formed to investigate the factors leading to the Sabra and Shatila massacres. The commission had found the Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon indirectly responsible for the massacres and he was accused of intentionally overlooking the attacks. It was recommended that he be released from his current position. The commission also criticized Israeli Prime Minister Begin for the massacre, but did not bare him any responsibility for the massacre. Following the results of the Kahan Commission…

absolute control of a country in governance by one individual, formally known as a dictator. Absolute control of Italy, with the formation of a totalitarian state is a perfect example of dictatorial power. Benito Mussolini was appointed the 27th prime minister of italy in 1923, and by 1925, he named himself dictator, and implemented fascism into the new Italian totalitarian government. This lead to the suppression all other political parties. Mussolini’s reign of power lasted into World War II,…