Like Lenin, Stalin was willing to use Terror, force and coercion to achieve his goals. ... "Industrialization, like collectivisation, was chiefly important to Stalin as an instrument with which to achieve increased totalitarian control" this level of control described by Hingley shows the level of personal control Stalin was able to achieve over Russia. ...
These issues were given extensive treatment because they were used to achieve the states prosperity goal. ... "Those in Japan who consider that a Japan pursuing predominantly economic goals and avoiding divisive or difficult foreign policy choices would make the best contribution to the international environment are no longer the leaders of the discussion about Japan's place in world politics. ... What are the goals of their foreign policy or what are the national interests to be pursued through diplomacy? ... The security and prosperity of Japan cannot be achieved without stability and p...
Exactly in this period of time China choose a road to the superpower and during last 10 years of 20th century achieved certain positive results which allows world community to treat China as a potential superpower. ... Geopolitical goals can be achieved through enlargement by Macao, Taiwan and Indonesian lands as well as shelf islands. ... In the frameworks of good relations both states will support its geopolitical goals mutually. ...
Nationalism is the belief that your nation's political and economic goals came before everyone else's. ... This increased the possibility of war because one nation's goals would undoubtedly come into conflict with another nation's goals. ... One of Germany's goals was to isolate France. Germany achieved this by allying itself with Austria-Hungary and then Italy to form the Triple Alliance. ... Another one of Russia's goals was to open the Dardanelles and Bosporus straits to its warships. ...
The establishment of the secret police, the Okhrana was successful to an extent in preserving autocracy during 1855-1900 as they prevented earlier assassination attempts on the life of Tsar Alexander II but did not achieve complete control on revolutionary movements who used terror. ... Historian Hoffman comments that Khrushchev was not very successful in attaining his objectives, and proved less effective in achieving his chief goals than Stalin did in achieving his. ...
Debt of Honor also brings about the idea that several enemies might unite in order to achieve a common goal. The goal happens to be the defeat of the United States by engineering a computer related crash of the entire economic system of the U.S. ...
It has proved very difficult to achieve these objectives during the last ten years (Harris). ... This paper will discuss the legacy of the "old regime- and the Yeltsin regime's efforts to achieve "democracy- and "capitalism."" ... Lenin's own interpretation of the Marxian theory was that if Communism was to be achieved, then there would first have to be a socialist dictator to suppress any dissent. ... The goals that it outlined were: deregulation, a balanced budget, privatization, demilitarization, structural change, an "active social policy,"" and the creation of a competitiv...
The first goal that Michael wanted to achieve is finishing conflict with Sweden and Poland who occupied nearly half the tsardom. ... One of Peter's goals was opening the exit to Baltic Sea in the north and hope to, "open the window," to the West. ...
Vertov achieved this goal by attaching many short clips of multiple cities to emphasize that every person in the city is important for the maintenance of the community. ... "Man with a Movie Camera" achieves this by filming the world candidly. ...
This will be achieved by applying the framework of greed and grievances to both parties and in depth system- level analysis. ... The goal of Russia's invasion was a quick infiltration of Grozny to topple Dudayev's government and reinstate Chechnya as a republic of Russia. ...
For many centuries, one communal goal found amongst disparate individuals, colonies, and nations was the desire to obtain the greatest magnitude of power. ... Robert Cooper famously argued that victorious states must use both hard and soft powers in order to adequately achieve fixed long-term objectives. ...
In the view of the Orthodox, the distinction between the Soviets and the US was that the United States didn't really have an active role in the precipitation of the Cold War; rather, the US was somewhat harmless and only interested in making sure that peace and order were achieved in the region by countries being able to fend for themselves in the name of freedom and being governed by laws. ... In an article written in 1976 for the journal Peace and Change, Athan Theoharis states that revisionists "challenged the orthodox interpretations about the Cold War, simplistic interpretations...
The abdication of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia in March 1917, was a result of numerous significant factors. The causes of his downfall included his lack of leadership, poor decisions, the changing social conditions and the rise of opposition groups such as the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks. The abdica...
Instead of seeking to rebound from the Great Depression using economic nationalism, like most other global powers did, Hitler set goals of autarky and self "sufficiency," which included complete independence from international trade. ...
