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    On June 25th, 1992 the Head of state and the government of eleven countries, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine, signed in Istanbul the Summit Declaration and the Bosporus Statement giving birth to the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC). It came into existence as a unique and promising model of multilateral, political, and economic initiative aimed at fostering interaction and harmony among the Member States. The Economic Cooperation

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    Erick Fimbo Jan Gane English 1050-028 November 15, 2013 The Fall of the Berlin Wall For twenty-eight years, the Berlin Wall separated friends, families, and a nation. Between 1961 and 1989, the Wall was one of the most striking and distinctive features of Berlin. The Berlin Wall was a border security installation built by the German Democratic Republic (GDR) on August 12, 1961. The Wall was to protect the GDR from aggressive acts by the west. In reality, the Wall functioned as a barrier to stem

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    they both have robust international economic trade that continues to trend upwards, it’s fair to say that their institutional structures do encourage globalization on a large scale. Afghanistan is not a country that has a transparent institutional structure. The political institution, although it has improved over the past year, continues to be a religiously dominated hierarchy that does not lend itself well to international cooperation and global trade (Barfield, 2010). Their judiciary system, although

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    Battle of Ideals: USA and the Borderlands

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    U.S.A and the Borderlands. There has been tons of contentions and conflicts in the second largest country in europe and while the news presents us all these ideas about what going there, the truth, as it always is, is much more complex. The recent turmoil in the Ukraine has brought up a lot of issues remembered in the cold war. Russia Annexing the crimean peninsula from the Ukraine scaring western powers, specifically the United States, into the old policy of Soviet containment and using any means

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    Discuss the impact of the end of the Cold War on US foreign policy Introduction: When the world famous liberal thinker Francis Fukuyama in his masterpiece declared that we were witnessing the end of the history, he was greeting the new political structure and also the new international environment, which is peaceful[1]. However, developments that occurred after the collapse of the Soviet Union showed us that the dissolution of the Soviets was unexpected. The international society was not ready

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    Norway Image Morgan Schadel 2/24/2015 Page Break Introduction Norway is located in Northernmost part of Europe. Norway borders the North Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean and is west of Sweden. The coordinates that Norway lie on is 62 00N, 10 00E. The total area of Norway is 323, 802 square kilometers. In comparison to the world, Norway is ranked 68. Norway has a population of 5,147,972 people. The per capita GDP is $65,515. In comparison to the world, Norway

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    Why is there No Free Trade Agreement between North and South America? Intro: One of the economical trends in the past years is to have open markets and to trade among different states. This can be seen more then ever in the Americas where the majority of states are involved in regional trade blocs and also bilateral trade agreements. Since the 1990’s the Free Trade Area of the America’s (FTAA) as been in negotiation, which involves two main groups Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), which is an

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    Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government: George Osborne Secretary of State for Education: Nicky Morgan Secretary of State for Health: Jeremy Hunt Home Secretary: Theresa May Secretary of State for Ministry of Defence: Philip Hammond Secretary of State for Ministry of Justice (combined position): Michael Goves and The Lord Faulks Civil servants are highly experienced and knowledgeable individuals working within the Departments of State. They are experts within their field and expected

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    below the age of five died by the end of the year 2005. Most of these deaths were from the causes that are preventable. The fifth criterion is improving maternal health. More than half a million women in Asia and Sub-Sahara died during childbirth or pregnancy. The causes of these deaths vary, but there is the need for intervention to deal with this problem. Islamic Development Bank This is a multilateral financing organization. It has its headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Islamic Development

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    The Berlin Wall The Berlin Wall, built in August of 1961, was s physical symbol of the political and emotional divisions of Germany. The Wall was built because of a long lasting suspicion among the Soviet Union on one side and Western Europe and the United States on the other. Once World War II was over, these Allies no longer had a common purpose to hold them together. Their differences became less hidden and more irreconcilable. The Western Allies quickly realized they couldn't "kick

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