…has evolved and expanded since its conception. Now an integrated part of Ukraine’s formal military forces, its leaders are currently active in local and national politics. Although they have been…
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…Amendment Briefing Book. Forest Trends, The Nature Conservancy, and Environmental Investigation Agency [In English and Chinese]. Environmental Investigation Agency – EIA. (2007). Attention Wal-Mart Shoppers: How Wal-Mart’s Sourcing Practices Encourage…
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…increase in energy security. A combination of reasons (international terrorism, regional insurgency, foreign competition) requires states to physically protect their energy supply lines. Through individual bilateral agreements, the US has…
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…accused of meeting with someone. But this is standard international practice when a diplomatic representative and even Government members meet with all the candidates, their teams, when they discuss various…
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…according to the IMF, consisted of three radical, contractionary structural adjustment policies: liberalization; financial stabilization; and privatization. The original, slower and less radical shock therapy of Latin American countries differed…
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…the sphere of civil society, this paper will examine three cases of Memorial’s encounters with other entities: the Sakharov Archives, the National Security Archives at George Washington University (Washington D.C.),…
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…allies that Washington can engage states diplomatically on a multilateral basis. BMD integration could also help cement a broad front for opposing nuclear weapons development in Iran and other rogue…
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…This lack of understanding perpetuates the continuous political conflicts between the two sides, and unless conscious steps are taken to resolve the problem, continued conflict between these two entities is…
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…and training systems, and inter-company relations.[2] Based on the predominate types of relationships, national economies can then be grouped into two categories: liberal market economies (LMEs) and coordinated market economies…
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Russia has often been accused recently of “energy blackmail,” using its large hydrocarbon reserves to gain political influence in countries which are dependent on energy imports from Russia to sustain…
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…argues for wide-reaching consequences of glasnost’, including ‘ideological erosion, regime delegitimation, religious revival, politicisation of elites and masses, enhancement of national consciousness and environmental concern.'[36] Although only the enhancement of…
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…the Caspian between those two states and declared that no changes to the arrangement this treaty established could be made without the agreement of all littoral states. While Russia and…
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…of various industries in Russia and the connections between business. RBK often publishes stories that purport to view stories from multiple angles, using quotes from opposing forces. The magazine is…
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…organ) are added, the total circulation of the Finnish radical press numbered around 60,000. Because newspapers are almost always shared with others, this represents a substantial radical movement within an…
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…States.[xxix] Alliances made with America have traditionally been tactical and strategic, rather than cultural and structural. Vladimir Putin speaks fluent German, not English, and has often stressed the need for…
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…Success in Adulthood.” Adoption Quarterly 12(2009): 37-52. EBSCOHost Academic Search Complete. Engel, Madeline H. et al. “Indigenous Children’s Rights: A Sociological Perspective on Boarding Schools and Transracial Adoption.” International Journal…
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…to adapt well to capitalism. The Baltic states and countries with large hydrocarbon reserves have been able to rely on their already well-established industrial base or on natural resources. Kyrgyzstan,…
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…of mental disturbance. Although Soviet sodomy laws were lifted after the fall of the USSR, nontraditional sexual orientations have remained on official lists of mental illnesses. In January 2015, Prime…
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…real aristocracy. Entrepreneurial, managerial or mercantile endeavors were seen as “dirty work.” Businesses were hardly autonomous and to operate with government approval. The government often granted monopolies. Laws were skirted…
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…to try American cuisine and began eating American meals on the flight from Washington, D.C. to Des Moines. On the flight over, the Soviets were open about their agricultural issues…
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