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Casualties of Unification?: Understanding the Various Interpretations of the Dissolution of the Nationale Volksarmee and the Integration of Its Members into the Bundeswehr
Over the last few years the military aspect of German unification has received positive media coverage, which has prompted some to apply the term Armee der Einheit (Armed Forces of Unity) to describe the Bundeswehr of today. However, ...
In 1994, President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan announced a decision to relocate the capital of the country from the southeast corner to a more centralized location. Various theories have been suggested, both officially and...
This thesis presents and evaluates a selection of Lenin's political writings from 1902-1917 in an effort to illustrate the continuity in his political theory. It traces two themes, Lenin's fight against opportunism and his advocacy for...
My thesis starts by looking at Lenin's interpretation of Marxism. The Leninist ideas of a tangible reality, the rejection of social democratic compromise and the importance of social responsibility as well as personal responsibility for...
This thesis explores Russia’s perception that it has a strategic security interest in Ukraine, and particularly in Crimea, and evaluates whether there are valid reasons to support that perception. These issues were brought into sharp...
The Soviet Union was unique in its use of women for combat roles, becoming the first state to use female pilots to fly combat missions. "Unit Cohesion Among the Three Soviet Women's Air Regiments During World War II" analyzes the factors...
For the Turkish foreign policy, the years between 1945 and 1960 constitute a period in which certain political policies that had long-term effects were followed and relations with other countries underwent fundamental changes. In this...
Playing a Dangerous Game of Telephone: the Role of Court Interpreters and Interpretation Error in Immigration and Other Court Proceedings analyzes the role of the court interpreter in immigration and other types of court proceedings....
The Soviet Union was an aggressively atheistic state that sought to contain and eradicate religion from its society, but in the process of persecuting religious believers, some underground religious movements were born that engaged in...
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