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Vietnam's Economy: Poverty and Prospects - 0 views

  • “imposed heavy costs in the form of massive loss of life, physical injury, psychological damage, and a demographic imbalance characterized by a relative scarcity of males
  • 1.5 million civilians dead, 15 million homeless, sixty percent of southern villages destroyed. In the north, every major town and provincial capital along with main roads, railway lines, bridges, ports, and industrial facilities had been bombed
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    Gives good information of the economic cost of the Vietnam War.
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    Do you know Ananda Mahto? That name looks like the author of the site, but we are going to have to do a background check before we take his or her word for anything.
Sabrina S

Afghan- economy overview through history - 0 views

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    US/USSR giving money to afghanistan
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    Civil Military Fusion Centre - that is an interesting name. Do we know who these people are?
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    http://www.aco.nato.int/nato-civilmilitary-fusion-centre.aspx "Introduced in 2008 as an experiment by NATO Allied Command Transformation in Norfolk, Virginia, the CFC has since transitioned to a core capability within Allied Command Operations (ACO) in Europe. The CFC remains located in Norfolk conveniently located near Old Dominion University's campus. CFC staff is composed of two military officers, nine desk officers from diverse backgrounds ( IO's , NGO's, think tanks, academia ) and intern support from around the world. "
Guy L

COLD WAR:EARLY US MILITARY AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE TO IRAN - 0 views

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    More Iran
Anna D

After the Cold War:Economic Effects - 0 views

  • JANE PERLEZ
  • Once avidly wooed by Washington and Moscow with large amounts of economic aid and modern armaments, the impoverished nations of Africa now find themselves desperate for friends
  • Ethiopia
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  • holds to a fragile peace with a Government that says it wants to establish a democracy
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    A look at Ethiopia now, years after the Cold War, and the long lasting results of the war. 
Caroline H

Trade Agreements: Impact on the U.S. Economy - 0 views

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    This article discusses the impact the United States had economically on Chile during the Cold War.
Michael B

Contra's Campaign Vs Sandinistan Nicaragua - 1 views

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    Written by Gorden Bowen, of Mary Baldwin College
Mark H

Effects of the Cold War on Iraq - 0 views

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    This article discusses how one of the ways America was able to help Iraw was through providing aid to Iraq during and after the war effort in Iran.
Elizabeth G

Kennedy announces blockade of Cuba during the Missile Crisis - 0 views

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    Events in the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Elise C

Cold War Cuba - 0 views

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    The tags on this link have to be edited to match the format we are using for this project
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    Do you know this site is a someone's family tree? Do you know how I figured that out. Just strip off the url and look at the base site http://ba-ez.org/
Mr Maher

Historic Alleys: The Infamous Portuguese Cartaz - 0 views

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    Informative article describing the background of the Portuguese "protection racket" imposed on Indian Ocean trade in the 16th century
anonymous

Eisenhower Doctrine - 0 views

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      willing to fight in all countries around the world to protect against communism
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      communism is strangling the world
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      U.S. is willing to fight for peace and justice
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  • our basic national objective in international affairs remains peace—a world peace based on justice. Such a peace must include all areas, all peoples of the world if it is to be enduring
  • If the nations of that area should lose their independence, if they were dominated by alien forces hostile to freedom, that would be both a tragedy for the area and for many other free nations whose economic life would be subject to near strangulation
  • The occasion has come for us to manifest again our national unity in support of freedom and to show our deep respect for the rights and independence of every nation
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    Eisenhower doctrine made on January 5th 1957, speech about the protection of Middle East against Communism in Soviet Russia, reasons as to why the doctrine was made and what aids United States will be giving to the countries fighting against Communism.
anonymous

Results/Effects - 0 views

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    I used this site because of what it said about inflation rates when the USSR backed out of the country. It also discusses trading
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    I have a lot of respect for Stuyvesant High School, it is commonly acknowledged as one of the best high school's in New York. Did you know that the information from this site came from a couple of students from Stuyvesant? Essentially you are taking the word of a couple of other high school students. Why should you trust it?
anonymous

Ethiopia - 0 views

  • After Ethiopia's 1974 revolution, U.S.-Ethiopian relations began to cool due to the government's linkage with international communism and U.S. revulsion at its human rights abuses. Bilateral relations improved with the 1991 downfall of Ethiopia's regime.
  • and human rights; and regional peace and security. The United States and Ethiopia work together to enhance food security, improve health services, strengthen education, promote trade, and expand development.
  • Ethiopia is focused on reducing famine vulnerability, hunger, and poverty and emphasizes economic, governance, and social sector policy reforms. Some military training funds, including training in such issues as the laws of war and observance of human rights, also are provided but are explicitly limited to nonlethal assistance, training, and peacekeeping support at present.
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    U.S.-Ethiopian relations after the 1974 revolution and U.S. assistance with Ethiopia in 2013
anonymous

1973 oil crisis - 0 views

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    Because of the yom kippur Egypt and arab allies against israel war Israel went on full nuclear alert, persuading the U.S. to further augmented arms sales to israel
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