... a vital element in the peace and stability of not only neighbouring countries within a region but also to the security and harmony of the international arena. Regional security can take on the form of a single security mechanism or can encompass a variety of security mechanisms in an attempt to ... and act in concert in any military or non-military involvement. This has the combined affect of elevating their power status in the international arena, improve their state security and may gain political advantage within the region, comparative to external states not within the scope of the ....

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... and democratic ideology of the US. Hence, seeing how Soviet actions which constituted aggression had directly challenged the US and caused the US to immediately take the issue to an international organization, Soviet aggression effectively heightened the tensions between the superpowers, leading to the start of the Cold War. Hence, it could be said that Soviet aggression was responsible for the ... had been the one which started carving out economic spheres in Europe, and this can be seen through their dollar diplomacy. In early 1946, the US imposed conditions of dropping trade barriers...

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... political events of the time. Lothar Elsner also lived in the GDR and has a deep understanding of the period due to long-term research work preferential on the history of international migration and the foreigner policy in the 20th century and his work in the SED Rostock. The purpose of the book lto focus on themes that are rarely discussed - like ... '' by evaluating the backgrounds and the development of those countries. In addition the study is confirmed by the 'Bundesinstitut für ostwissenschaftliche und internationale Studien', the Federal Insitute for studies on international and ...

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