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…The Cold War is a term coined by journalist Walter Lippman given to the competition and tension between the United States and the Soviet Union from February 1945 until August 1991. (Lightbody 18) The main cause of the tension between the two giants…

…States of America with the belief in Capitalism and a free society of its people. The struggle between these two different governmental systems lasted over 45 years and came to be known as The Cold War Era. There were many factors throughout history, which…

…. Russian foreign policy was fundamentally Leninist in its concern to keep the USSR out of war. Stalin wanted to consolidate Communist power and modernise the country's industry. The Soviet Union was committed to collective action for peace, as long…

…Daw Aun San Suu Kyi (nicknamed Dassk) was and is one of the most enigmatic and giving people of all time. She has devoted her entire life to bringing democracy to Burma through peaceful protests and, unfortunately, being jailed under house arrest…

…necessary means to restore international peace and security in the area”22 This resolution opened the door for the United States Congress to give their vote of confidence and authority to President Bush to go to war. With the backing of Congress and the deadline…

…Someone once said " Competition does not build character it reveals it." This quote can be interpreted as meaning while competing against peers your true personality shows and is revealed. This statement can be related to novels A Separate Peace by John…

…was maintained between the 2 countries and President Franklin made alliance and trading treaties with the French. After the news about America's victory reached Europe, the House of Commons decided to vote and end the war. Negotiations for peace began in 1782…

…The Punic wars were a set of three wars that stretched from 264-146 BCE. They were fought between the Romans and Carthaginians over trading and land disputes. Basically, two quickly expanding empires came in contact with each other and war…

…After reading the three handouts, "1948 Arab-Israeli War," "Palestine, Iraq and American Strategy," and "The Contest For Palestine," I have come to the inevitable conclusion that Palestine and Israel may never come to a peaceful agreement. The people…

…War in Afghanistan On September 11th, 2001 our way of life, and our freedom came under attack in a series of deliberate and deadly terrorist acts that killed thousands of American citizens. The victims were in airplanes…