Referendum

The rise of nationalism and antagonism in Serbian people felt that they had the right to a single country and feared that the other ethnic groups would exterminate them. When the fall of Yugoslavia happened, the Serbian politicians knew they needed to stir up fear and victimization to hide their real aim build a more significant Serbia. This aggressive Serbian nationalism broke the final thread that was holding Yugoslavia's nations in an arrangement. According to Vesna Pesci's report on Serbian…

Between 1916 and 1920 Greek citizens were refused entry into Australia because those arriving in Australia during this time (first conscription referendum) were thought could threaten the jobs of Australian soldiers fighting abroad. During this time there were a number of anti-Greek outbursts resulting in shops or cafes being damaged and destroyed. After 1920, the number of Greeks granted entry…

As stated in chapter 1 “… as popular dependence on the government has grown, the American public’s view of the government has turned more sour. Public trust in the government has declined, and Americans are now more likely to feel that they can do little to influence the government’s actions.” (We the People, pg. 6). I accept this to be true since I also do not have much trust in our government. My mistrust in the government stems from many of their actions such as the Edward Snowden debacle,…

Which political system is better for a country? Each country have different needs, cultures, history, strengths and weaknesses to take into account in order to find the appropriate system. The aftermath of war in Iraq, when talking about politics, was focused on asserting control over the country, the next step in order to rebuild the country is establishing a representational system, the majority believe that democracy is the system to follow, since a democracy is not a unknown concept for…

and culture. If I had to assign one chapter it would be “The War Begins” as it encompasses all the main points of the story and ties into our class, including structural violence, ethnicity, and culture. The resolution of the conflict was at the referendum vote Lac de Flambeau in 1989, after 6 long years of conflict. Tribal Council 369 offered a 10-year grant of hunting and fishing rights as well as governmental and economic programs, valued at $50 million. The Chippewa Indians voted to keep…

bailed out for the second time. This time certain conditions by the creditors were made. Finally in 2014 the economy in Greece seemed to have reached the bottom and was starting to recover. A new government led by Alexis Tsipras was elected and a referendum was help where majority of population voted ‘no’ to the bail-out terms set by European institutions. (Kashyap) By the end of June 2015, the amount of money Greece owed was €323bn.…

1 introduction The mineral oil company Petrobras was founded by the former Brazilian president Getúlio Vargas in 1953, accompanied by his very own exclamation “The petroleum is ours” (Dias and Quaglino 1993: 64). This phrase has since remained present by giving distinction to the firm’s history and is therefore equally applicable to the firm’s exploiting activities on the Bolivian market, where the parastatal company started operating in 1996 (Goldstein 2007: 114). After the conclusion of…

Cyber Security: The Concept Protecting ICT systems alongside their content is popularly known as cyber security. Without a doubt, the concept is both broad and fuzzy. Although useful, the term lacks a precise definition since it refers to either one or three of the following components, as elucidated by Fischer (2015): 1. A collection of activities and measures aimed at protection from attacks, disruptions, or threats to computers and their networks, related hardware and software, as well as…

The Situation In South Sudan WHITE: South Sudan --despite the creation of multiple peace treaties between the government and rebel forces, referendums that justly appointed current leaders, and billions of dollars in aid-- is still suffering due to violence, corruption, and a severe lack of basic human rights. Although many countries envisioned South Sudan as having a bright, prosperous future, the reality is the entire opposite-- nearly 2 million citizens have been displaced, 600,000 have…

“Obama’s Deal” is an intriguing video giving many unknown details of the launch and rise of Barack Obama’s presidency. Obama knew from the beginning that being elected the president of the United States would be an intricate endeavor for many reasons. But what made Barack Obama stand out? What made him the preeminent democratic candidate? Obama was, without a doubt, a force to be reckoned with, which was clearly shown when he decided to follow through with and idea that he aspired to accomplish.…