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International Relations: An Introduction - YouTube - 0 views

www.youtube.com/watch International Relations
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  • Blair Peterson on 23 Jan 15
     
    From the international school of economics. Their program.
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Fate of Japanese hostages unknown as ISIS deadline apparently passes - CNN.com - 3 views

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      gr332107 on 27 Jan 15
       
      Japanese army constitutionally forbidden from taking action other than for self-defence → The negative legacy of the WW2 became the obstruct which came up to solve the issue currently. 
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John Mearsheimer on America Unhinged - YouTube - 2 views

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    Realism v. Liberalism
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Glossary of Terms for IR - 1 views

www.peace.ca/glossaryoftermsforir.htm International Relations glossary terms
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  • non-governmental organization (NGO): any private organization involved in activities that have transnational implications
  • state: an organized political entity that occupies a definite territory, has a permanent population, and enjoys stable government, independence and sovereignty
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BBC News - Ukraine conflict: EU weighs more sanctions on Russia - 0 views

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  • EU leaders have asked their foreign ministers to consider imposing further sanctions on Russia in response to the continued fighting in Ukraine.
  • 5,000 people have been killed in fighting since the rebels seized swathes of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions last April, according to UN estimates. More than a million people have been displaced.
  • Ukraine.
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      saniyajoshi on 27 Jan 15
       
      Does Ukraine really want to be a part of Russia? Why? 
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  • sanctions
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U.S. Drone Kills 3 Qaeda Operatives in Yemen, Continuing Policy on Strikes - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • since the resignation of President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi
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      saniyajoshi on 27 Jan 15
       
      the president resigned after Houthi rebels stormed his residence and clashed with government forces in recent days 
  • counterterrorism operations there despite the apparent takeover by Houthi fighters.
  • American counterterrorism efforts had not abated.
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  • The turmoil in Yemen comes at a particularly fraught time, just two weeks after A.Q.A.P. claimed responsibility for the deadly attacks in Paris
    • saniyajoshi
      saniyajoshi on 27 Jan 15
       
      This terrorist group was part of the Charlie Hedbo attacks
  • the current political standoff could lead to the partition of Yemen
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      saniyajoshi on 27 Jan 15
       
      partition of Yemen could take place due to the current political turmoil 

Who Will Rule the Oil Market? - 1 views

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Fall in Oil Prices Poses a Problem for Russia, Iraq and Others - 2 views

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Department of International Relations - Department of International Relations - Home - 0 views

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    London School of Economics
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International Relations: An Introduction - YouTube - 0 views

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    REalism, liberalism, constructivism.
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International Relations: An Introduction - YouTube - 3 views

www.youtube.com/watch International Relations theories Theory Realism Liberalism
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    REalism, liberalism, constructivism.
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G1 - Reservatório de Funil, no RJ, chega ao nível mais baixo desde 1969 - not... - 0 views

g1.globo.com/...vel-mais-baixo-desde-1969.html Drouth Brazil
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  • em apenas um dia, o volume do reservatório caiu de 4,15 % para 3,49%
  • Esse é o menor nível do reservatório desde que ele começou a operar, em1969
  • O Reservatório de Funil, em Itatiaia, no Sul Fluminense, atingiu, no sábado (24), o nível mais baixo da história.
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  • É desse reservatório que sai água para a Usina Hidrelétrica de Funil, responsável por parte do abastecimento de energia de Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo e Espírito Santo.
  • volume morto, em que o reservatório fica impossibilitado de gerar energia
  • O Reservatório de Funil fica numa região estratégica, onde há várias indústrias
  • o nível do reservatório de Paraibuna, o maior de quatro que abastecem o estado do Rio de Janeiro, atingiu o volume morto pela primeira vez desde que foi criado,
  • a usina hidroelétrica foi desligada após o nível atingir zero.
  • O volume morto é a água que está abaixo do nível das comportas e precisa ser puxada por bombas.
  • duraria de seis meses a um ano
  • economizando água.
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Obama on Russia: 'Large countries don't bully smaller countries' - CNN.com - 1 views

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  • We have no interest in seeing Russia weakened or its economy in shambles. We have a profound interest, as I believe every country does, in promoting a core principle, which is: Large countries don't bully smaller countries,"
  • Pro-Russian separatists are blamed for the attack on residential areas in the port city, Donetsk regional police chief Vyacheslav Abroskin said on his Facebook page.
  • Another 102 people were injured, at least 75 of whom needed hospital treatment, and many suffered shrapnel injuries, Mariupol City Council sai
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  • "expressed grave conce
  • "The Secretary reiterated the need for an immediate resumption of the ceasefire, a withdrawal of heavy weapons, and closing the border.
  • "look at all the additional options that are available to us short of military confrontation."
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