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With the current civil war in Ukraine unfolding and Russian involvement being well known, the average person would consider this a very simple situation of Russia flexing its might. While there is some truth for Russian involvement being exactly that, the reasoning for Russia’s foreign policy is a much more complex situation that cannot be summarized into one definitive reason. In fact, there are a variety of factors that could be categorized into three groups known as the three levels of analysis

A typical American Christmas Eve consists of Santa Clause, reindeer, and presents, but have you ever been inquisitive about what it’s like in other countries and how it has affected their modern culture and history? Lithuania’s modern culture is patriarchal in most homes, and it is an awfully safe country for the most part, it has a very low criminal rate and most children grow up to be exceedingly organized and respectful overall. Several things that Lithuania’s culture comes back to is, how Lithuanians

I was born in Russian Far East, at a controversial Sakhalin island. The island belong to the chain of islands of the east cost of Russia that is contested by Japan as their own. Around 1950, USSR was colonizing second half of Sakhalin island, as a result, a lot of young people was sent over or came over to build out the island’s economy. My parents were among those settlers. With musical and railroad engineering background, they end up serving in police force and military intelligence division -

Vladimir Putin, who is the president of Russia, the man that is held responsible for tearing Ukraine apart into a battlefield. The eastern region of Ukraine withheld a city (Crimea), which became the headlines of all western and global war for its significant role in the Ukrainian-Russian Conflict. This was due to the city that was being fought over by the two countries. As Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin was bashed by the world for being the new modern Hitler; which Hilary Clinton had compared

Extended Project Qualification To what extent is it true that the annexation of the Crimea has enhanced Putin 's reputation at home but tarnished it abroad? There has been an overwhelming discussion about influence made on Vladimir Putin 's worldwide and domestic reputation last few years. Indeed, the political and social atmosphere is experiencing a recession, relatively large amount of countries has contradictions between each other. The level of terrorism is currently increased, Russian plane

WAS CATHERINE THE GREAT A GREAT RULER? Melanie Taylor History 352 12/10/17 Was Catherine the Great a Great Ruler? Catherine the Great, also known as Catherine II, ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796. She ruled for 34 years which was the longest a female ever ruled Russia. Although Catherine the Great is known for putting personal affairs ahead of Russian affairs, she did accomplish a lot during her reign. She brought Western thought processes to Russia which would affect Russia for centuries.

Don't Label me “The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story”. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. There is no doubt that the media has a significant impact on individuals in society because of the tendency to create stereotypes. However, stereotypes by themselves are harmless, but some individuals, who tend to think stereotypically, create the big problem named “labeling". Very

Joseph Conrad was born in December 3, 1857 in Berdichev, Ukraine. His parents, Joseph and Evelina, often fought against Russian control. As a result, they were captured and sent to Vologda, Russia. They died couple of years later and Joseph was sent to live with his uncle. When he was 16, he left home for Marseilles, France, where he became a mariner. Several years later, he joined the British marine. During this 16 year period, Conrad was able to travel around the world, and his experiences were

The society of Belarus has well controled,private busness are virtually non-existant,and foregin investor stays away. While The Giver blocks the community from seeing certain things and obtaining certain experience,and on the other side,Belarus Europe becomes strict due to protest,breaking certain laws,and having private business causing serious punishment.They both can relate in a way and share some differences.The similarity they both share is that they both form some type of government to

Blog 10 – What happened and when at this years Belarus Gaming Congress The online casino industry has been somewhat nomadic over the years, as it tends to not stay put in one nation for very long. From Peru to Gibraltar, it seems that the online casino industry has laid down roots in one former or another in various countries around the world. In many ways online casino operators chase the tax laws, as they are always on the lookout for the most favourable business environment. The latest nation