Synergy Between Empires

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At a point and time in history there were empires and people that had authority or more power over another. To distinguish whether the empires were advantageous or disadvantageous we have to look at circumstances from their perspective and also it depends on the colony. Cities like Rome had its flaws just as any other nation. The city have encountered aspects that are still known today like their culture art, architecture or signature designs, and even their entertainment at theaters that are remembered. However they deteriorated from multiple wars, poverty, and unfair treatment. Empires may have not been so effective to the people that lived amongst them.

Throughout this course, we have discussed and debated the several different themes that helped form history. In doing this, we were able to compare the different empires, wars, revolutions and other major events. Throughout history the theme, how changes in ideas about government and the rights of people shaped history.

China had large armies that it would send along the trade routes, sometimes as far as Central Asia, to protect the products being traded. China used their armies to take over more territory. War, trade, diplomacy, missionary activity, and the pursuit of learning led the Chinese to travel to distant lands and people from distant lands to go to China. (1) India’s states did not have the same bureaucratic reach. The expansion of Indian into Southeast Asia did not come from conquering but from their political skills. India used the trading route to expand by absorbing the neighboring areas around the cities that were mostly under the rule of local lords who had then consented to recognize the ruling of the Indian city, which created a stronger state. India was always dealing with politically upheavals. India and China both shared the same conflicts with nomads who originated from the very wide-ranging regions of Central Asia. The nomadic people used their military dominance to conquer other nomad tribes and then they try to settle the societies of India and

Geography of the Indian subcontinent influenced the development of civilization there greatly, because of how diverse India is. The geography of the Indian subcontinent had a big affect not only with the development of civilization, but on economics, religion and social order as well. The Indian subcontinent is diverse in many ways, such as the array of languages, as well as the reputation of being a “cradle of religion” which created two of the world’s major religions, Hinduism and Buddhism(p. 38).

In the early modern period of the 17th and 18th centuries, two empires would rise using the modern concept of capitalism to make fortunes and become the world-center of their time. The two empires that would dominate the world-economy during this era were the United Provinces (the Netherlands today), and the United Kingdom. These two empires would progress in two different centuries and in two different ways that made them unique to each other. Fernand Braudel outlines these two distinctive paths that are glimpses of the evolution of capitalism in his book The Perspective of the World.

The East India Company was a British joint-stock company establish on the 31st of December, 1600 under the original name ‘The Company of Merchants of London trading into the East Indies.’ Over the next hundreds of years the Company set a sail attempting to find riches in trade on their journeys to these new lands. They found value in crops such as indigo, salt, cotton, silk, opium and other cash crops that the barren land of Europe lacked. This would be the company that would set sail to the land of India and dominate its soil from the middle of 1700’s to the middle of the 1800’s.

What makes a great empire? In the history of mankind, there have been many empires that have been termed as “great”. But what made them great and how did they become great? Often times, the things that made them great can also be their downfall. There are countless empires that have risen and fallen-the Islamic Empire, the Mongolian Empire, the Chinese Empire, the Roman Empire, the Inca Empire, the Aztec Empire, the British Empire; the list goes on and on. Each of them had a distinct advantage that enabled them to defeat their enemies. In this essay, the factors of the rise and fall of empires will be examined.

India views Afghanistan as a means of access to Central Asian trade and energy resources, as well as a means of advancing its own broader domestic and regional interest. Central Asia is one of the fastest growing markets in the world; and economic activity in the region has had steady growth , expanding at about 6 percent per year(imf,2014). Growth in the Central Asian region has mainly been driven by strong domestic demand, oil,

India stands one among the top ten economies of the world. It is a trillion-plus economy. People are exited with this fact that the nation is booming in both perspectives of human development as well economically. India is a heterogeneous country that could still hold a stable democracy and set a high economy level and grab a lot of people out of poverty level at the same time, this established a favourable context for opportunity with rapid growth in middle class, an ever increasing youth population and an enormous unmet demand for education.

For the research report, I would like to pick India to analyse their situations in terms of geography, culture, politics and business. The following report will give a clear understanding of geographical image, cultural image, political image and economical image of India.

India and Russia shares a strong strategic, military, economic and diplomatic relationships post-cold war and even after the disintegration of the USSR. Initially this international relationship was based on 5 major elements: Politics, Defence, Civil, Nuclear energy and Anti-Terrorism & Space. However in recent years, Economic factor has grown its importance between both the countries in the form of trade.

In this paper, I shall provide you with important and detailed information, entailing who ASEAN-India is, how ASEAN-India was founded, why there was a need for ASEAN-India, and what type of business conducted, along with its contributing countries. This paper will further discuss each agreement that was signed into effect, to include The Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation, The Trade in Goods Agreement, Trade in Services Agreement, and the Investment Agreement. Each agreement is centered on ASEAN-India Free Trade Area. Once reading this paper, one will gain a comprehensive understanding as to how ASEAN-India came to be and what each above-mentioned category represents.

Though the South Asian countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Afghanistan) have common, history, heritage , cultural ,linguistic and social practices, South Asia has emerged as the least integrated region in the world. . South Asia is exclusively numbered by complicated security disclosures, numerous inter-state disputes and yet a high unimproved economic potential. The challenges faced by the region are appeared deep rooted and historic differences. Back to back political disclosures and disputes have not permitted economic and strategic interests to take advantage in terms of policy and development. While the regional trade off is 67% in European Union, it is about 4% in South Asia.

India as a Nation faces most of the issues this modern world has faced. It has the issues of the developed nations like the USA and other European countries and at the same time problems faced by the developing and underdeveloped countries in Africa and Asian continent. At the same time with a diverse population in diverse geographical setting with large number of social and religious issues, India faces issues of its own with unique kind of attention. In spite of these issues India 's progress with growth and development in recent decades has raised expectations to the extent that some analysts have started predicting when India will outgrow China. Due to this expectation, the pressure on