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    Throughout American history, war has been something that has touched millions of American citizens. It has altered the American dream of every American citizen and their thoughts on war. War is something that has affected the United States throughout the centuries, it has caused unneeded bloodshed and deaths, but at the same time has brought the United States closer than ever. The American dream can at times be unclear during these tough times, for most people it is world peace or just family…

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    he term "pogrom" became commonly used in English after a large-scale wave of anti-Jewish riots swept through south-western Imperial Russia (present-day Ukraine and Poland) from 1881 to 1884 (in that period over 200 anti-Jewish events occurred in the Russian Empire, notably the Kiev, Warsaw and Odessa pogroms).[3] The trigger for these pogroms was the assassination of Tsar Alexander II, for which some blamed "the Jews".[4] The extent to which the Russian press was responsible for encouraging…

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    “Je suis Je” or Let Me Be Myself: six thoughts for the elites of the 21st century to ponder about First time I heard about the elite theory in my class on Foreign Political Thought while doing my graduate studies in China. Even though Moska’s book “Elements of Political Science” had its drawbacks, it surprised me that I was introduced to this theory in China rather than in my, what I thought “far more democratic country”. It got me thinking about my country, the EU, the Northern America and…

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    War has been an ongoing thing for many centuries that we have become far accustomed to. From the very first World War to the present day, the world has not gone a day without a break of violence somewhere in the world. War is seen as the ugliest thing in the face of mankind and yet “Most of us have been conditioned to regard military combat as exciting and glamorous- an opportunity for men to prove their competence and courage.” (Lama). Many young men see the opportunity of going to war as the…

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    You are strolling through the streets and as you are walking through messiness you see a lot of different people. Some of them may be Europeans and Asians, others may be Americans and Africans. Some may be a company director, who hasten to a business meeting. Others may be ordinary workers, who want to have a family supper after a long, busy day. All these people look very different. They all have their own story of life with some problems, different experiences and knowledge. At that moment you…

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    control of Ukraine, it built multiple nuclear power plants. However, these nuclear power plants were not as safe as the ones built in the west-ern countries due to the lack of a safety culture in the USSR. Soviet Russia had boasted how its nuclear power plants were the safest ones in the world in previous press conferences addressing the nuclear meltdown at Three Mile Island. According to the World Nuclear Association (WNA), the designs of the reactors built in the city of Chernobyl in Ukraine…

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    Machiavelli improves a lot of hefty reasons when it comes to managing one’s demesne. Although Joseph Stalin has not been sovereign, but this individual ended up being totalitarian, and also most of the ideas made available inside the Royal prince had been without a doubt applied in the course of Stalin’s rule within the Soviet Partnership. Joseph in the course of his dictatorship got a very company hands, and also has not been worried make use of just about any suggests needed to maintain the…

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    Chernobyl Catastrophe

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    never ending noise. Now imagine a post-apocalyptic city; deserted streets, empty buildings, shattered windows, doors hanging from their hinges, weeds and overgrowth climbing up walls, and unsettling silence. This is how one may describe Pripyat, Ukraine. What was once a city filled with great activity and energy is now a ghost town due to the impact radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident had on the surrounding environment. April 26, 1986, also known as the date of the worst nuclear…

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    plant exploded,which located in Chernobyl,Ukraine. The radioactive dust generated by the accident resulting in 400 times than the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, stronger. April 26th is the 39th anniversary of the anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear accident,39years later,how is Chernobyl now? It is not easy to answer the question before knowing the details about the Chernobyl nuclear accident. The Chernobyl nuclear facility, which located in Ukraine about 20 kilometers south of the…

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    Manipulation In America

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    Comparably, people in Ukraine fought against their own government’s manipulation through hacking. A “group claims to have obtained emails from Vladislav Surkov, a top aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, which detail a purported Kremlin plan to destabilize Ukraine in the coming months” (Foreign Policy). Hacking into government emails is a drastic move which shows that change, or at least awareness, can be brought to issues of manipulation. In both North Korea and Ukraine hacking story, a…

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