Serbia

Power is not only taken, but it’s magnified into control and totalitarian behavior. Political leaders who are corrupted can use their powers to their own benefit. George Orwell the author of Animal Farm portray this idea by the character of Napoleon. Napoleon is the main character in the fable Animal Farm. Orwell expresses the tyranny behavior that is seen through this character, Napoleon. Orwell shows that power corrupts those who possess it by his oppressive, dictatorial and selfish behavior.…

Slobodan Milošević was raised in the Axis regime of The Kingdom of Yugoslavia. While he was growing up his parents divorced and his father committed suicide shortly after. This lead his mother and brother to join the communist party like his uncle. His uncle and mother both killed themselves within a couple of years of each other. Giving him a loose grasp on death since it came so easily to him. After graduating college he went on to move up in ranks in both the Communist party and the nation's…

If I was a world leader, and I could stop genocide in Bosnia I would do many things to demolish all the negatives to make Bosnia a better place! Since none of the camps or towns in Bosnia are patrolled, the first thing I would do would be to send my armies best leaders to take control. When my soldiers take charge of the bosnians they will be under our command and follow our customs. They will understand what no good killing and war would do. We would show them the way of controlling their…

During most of the duration of Communism, Albania had not always been a nation in isolation, as is otherwise often assumed. Indeed, after World War II, Albania joined other nations within the Soviet Block in the trend of authoritative rule and self-reliant industry; methods of production were centralized and state ownership took precedence over all else. However, in the decades leading up to the 1970’s, foreign inflows of capital and selective international trade with other communist regimes,…

The balkanization that caused Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union to break up is caused by Nationalism and the different ethnicities that existed within Austria-Hungary and then Yugoslavia later. Austria-Hungary's primary culture was Austrian, part of the German Cultural branch, yet most of the empire was Slavic Balkan. The breakup of Austria-Hungary created Yugoslavia, and while the ethnicities were part of the same cultural group, the different ethnicities trying to gain power would lead to its…

Interviewing University of Florida International Students The first international student that I interviewed was Merisa Mujkanovic on September 13, 2016. She is eighteen years old and a freshman attending the University of Florida. Her UFID is 31301122 and she is planning on majoring in Mathematics. She is currently enrolled in MAC2311. I met Merisa near the living learning center dorms in the Yulee Area. Merisa is from Bosnia and Herzegovina and has just moved to the United States less than a…

Every person in the world can say they have experienced a tragedy. Whether it big or small there are events in our lives that will never leave our everyday thought. There are people who we may never be able to find the strength to forgive for bringing pain upon us. Occasions in which challenge our minds to their breaking points. “The Bosnia List: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return” by Kenan Trebincevic is an autobiography about his personal experience of surviving the ruthless war and ethnic…

in this paper i'll be talking about the different culutral aspects of Slovenia. Slovenia was founded in 29 October 1918 by astablishing the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs breaks off all relations with Austria-Hungary and proclaims a short-lived State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs. Slovenia joins a new state with an independent State authority. The state is not recognized internationally. Slovenia was occupied by many countries and was refused to be seen as independent state until just…

Literature Mrs.Gould 5-3-18 It is difficult to tell from Belgrade’s swanky new restaurants, that about a quarter of Serbs live at risk of poverty, according to World Bank and Serbian Statistical Office. The past thirty years have transformed Serbia from a relatively egalitarian society with a functioning social support network, to an increasingly stratified society where the benefits disproportionately flow towards the wealthy. This stratification is increasingly shaping Serbia’s political…

The country of Serbia greatly affected the beginning of the First World War in many ways. Some claim that Serbia held the greatest amount of responsibility for the start of World War I. One of the major things that Serbia did to get people angry is that they were trying to expand their territory and they supported the Black Hand terrorist which was not a good combination. The Black Hand terrorist were a secret Serbian society who were planning the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.…