POST-COMMUNIST EASTERN EUROPE

Describes the Infant Mortality rate in Eastern Europe and why it is higher compared to Western Europe.

The role of mediation in bringing the rule of law to the former communist nations of Eastern Europe.

A look at the theories of Democratization in Eastern Europe through the lens of the Internet and Internet policy.

Post World War II strategies for the United States and the U.S.S.R. were drastically different. Many elements shaped the way that each formed their policies and goals for post-war Germany and Eastern Europe.

Review: A Call Girl opens as 23-year-old Aleksandra arrives at a hotel room only to find her scheduled customer is having a heart attack. A prostitute with a conscience, she calls hotel security before escaping.

The Smurfs, aside from being the most annoying children's television characters with the possible exception of Barney the Dinosaur, have long been seen by some scholars as unrepentant communists. Or maybe even Nazis.

Research case study that analyzes and outlines the factors and outcomes of the collapse of the Apartheid regime in South Africa.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Eurasia became a breading ground for terrorist groups. Weapons and training grounds became readily available, as did the motivation to fight.

Countries that were formerly part of the Soviet Bloc have something of a dilemma. What should they do with relics of the Soviet past?

This paper examines the impact of Gorbachev's policies, specifically glasnost and perestroika, on the Soviet Union and the Eastern bloc countries that were part of the Soviet Empire.

An examination of the role the United States' fear of communism played during the beginning of the cold war and its impact on foreign policy decisions.

This paper examines Robert D. Kaplan's travels through the Tartary region, as outlined in his book, Eastward to Tartary.

This paper will be examining how the Cold War arose from and was exacerbated by geopolitical settlements, ideological tensions from which foreign policies were framed, and the dilemma of a significant post-World War II power vacuum in Europe.

In post-Communist Prague the House of Photography has emerged as a leader in the photographic arts.

This is an essay written for an International Baccalaureate (IB) History class discussing the post-WWII Yalta conference as a case for appeasement to the communist and a cause of the Cold War due to inherent misunderstandings

Read all about how the plans to rebuild Europe after WWII led to World War III.

"In world history, those who have helped to build the same culture are not necessarily of one race, and those of the same race have not all participated in one culture" (Benedict).

This briefly goes into the plans and myths that happened after WWII. American taxpayers flipped the bill to rebuild Europe and were told it worked, but guess again.

This article takes a look at why China has been able to move from a command economy to a successful market economy while Russia has actually experienced a lower standard of living.

A historiographical essay on British Fascism

The European Union holds the potential to become an economic superpower on a global scale; how the EU began, and where it is going, are vital topics that are presented here.

The rebellion of the people of Hungary and the rejection of Communism led the Soviet Union to one of the most brutal invasions of the 20th century

Ronald Reagan believed that there was a Divine Purpose planned for his life. He believed he was put into his position to fight the evils of Communism.

A quick study of Austrian politics and economy.

This paper examines parallels between the period following the Persian War, dominated by Athens and Sparta, and the period following the Second World War, or the Cold War period, dominated by the United States and the Soviet Union.

The immortal words in the poem by Emma Lazarus, on the Statue of Liberty in New York City, have always expressed to many the hope that is in America. May America always live up to those words - yet we can have rules on immigration.

If you are confused by the chronology of the Jack Ryan series, this guide's for you....