Council of Europe

Rome and Greece were both Empires that grew, prospered and fought many wars. Which of the two had the greater influence on the development of modern Europe? In the time period that I am writing about, Greece was not a country but was made up of city states, and Rome was an empire for 500 years. At one point Rome took over Greece but Greek culture remained. Greeks would speak Greek while Romans would speak Latin. Their religions however, were quite similar, their gods were practically the same but

other nations hence united. • NSC: National Security Council is a group in the executive branch that counsels the president on matters relating to domestic, military, and foreign security. • NATO: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a treaty which was signed in 1949 which bound countries together as allies. • Warsaw pact: The Warsaw Pact was a defence treaty which bound together the eight communist states of central and eastern Europe during the cold war • USSR: The Union of Soviet Socialist

The idea of ‘otherness’ has played a large role in Western Europe throughout history, with “those who would not or could not blend into the majority” being targeted, as the dominant group shaped perceptions and beliefs. The persecution of minorities became a large part of Latin Christian society in the middle ages. Those who were different from the ‘norm,’ or those who did not fit into the Church’s concept of an ideal society, were branded as ‘others’ and viewed with increasing suspicion throughout

The council of Europe was established in 1949 intention to create fairness across Europe . In 1948 , the council accepted the United Nations of Declarations of Human Rights . Thus , this will be a concept for a European charter and the European Convention on Human Rights came into force on 3 December 1953. Than

George Kennan did not make any detailed policy recommendations in the Long Telegram of 1946, although he made it clear that he did not regard the Soviet Union as the same type of threat as Nazi Germany. He opposed the ideas of National Security Council Memorandum 68 (1950) as a hysterical overreaction, and thought that global containment was a serious strategic error, especially in peripheral regions like Indochina. Unlike Hitler, Stalin's aggression and expansion were unplanned and opportunistic

the creation of an intergovernmental organization The United Nation, promoting Peace and Human Rights. In 1946, the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced ‘we must build a kind of United States of Europe’. Those actions undoubtedly sparked a new sense of enthusiasm across Europe and demonstrates Britain 's influence on the community. In 1948 Britain,France,Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg creating a unified defence alliance after signing the Brussels Treaty and the UN adopted the

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issues shook Europe to its core, but not enough to crumble its resilient foundation. At the beginning of the fourteenth century, Europe began to experience a change in weather patterns that shortened growing seasons that resulted in widespread famine and hunger. This in turn contributed to citizens having a higher susceptibility to disease due to malnourishment, especially evident when the Black Death struck Europe. The Black Death, an epidemic of the bubonic plague, swept through Europe in the mid-fourteenth

Western Roman Empire in the late fifth century plunged Europe into a long period of darkness and barbarism. This era until the dawn of the ‘age of discovery’ in the sixteenth century was later termed to be the ‘Middle Ages’. While this epoch of European history is labeled as ‘middle’ or even ‘dark’, it was during this time that many social, political and cultural developments took place. The obliteration of the great Roman Empire left Europe prey for disunity and continuous foreign invasion and

There were many historical events that occurred in Europe during the sixteenth century. At this time, Europe was not very virtuous and respectable. This is because at this time, the Protestant Revolt nearly destroyed the Catholic Church. In addition to this, European politics were compromised by religious struggles which laid the foundation for the Thirty Years’ War. Though there were numerous events that occurred in sixteenth century Europe that are worth noting, this essay will focus on three individuals