Russian-Chechen War
Этика использования силы
The USSR has inherited a large area and multinational structure of the Russian Empire. In 1917- 1921 Finland and Poland have received their independency, as well as Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Tuva. Some territories were annexed to the USSR, such as West Ukraine and West Belorussia, Baltics, Bessarabia and North Bukovina, the Tuvan People`s Republic, Transcarpathian region . The collapse of the USSR occurred due to the processes of system disintegration, which were happening in national economy, social structure, public and political areas of the Soviet Union; all these factors led to the collapse of the USSR by the close of the 1991. In December 25, 1991 the President of the USSR, M. S. Gorbachev, declared of the termination of his activity as a president according to “as a matter of policy”; in December 26, 1991 the USSR stopped its existence and Supreme Soviet of the USSR accepted a declaration on formation of CIS.
Let us consider such issues as racism, chauvinism, and nationalism.
Racism is psychology, ideology and social policy based on unscientific ideas and ideas of physical and psychological inequality of human races. According to Rosalie Silberman Abella, “Systematic discrimination” means practices or attitudes which have, whether by design or impact, the effect of limiting an individual`s or a group`s right to the opportunities generally available because of attributed rather that actual characteristics. It is not a question of whether this discrimination is motivated by an international desire to obstruct somebody`s potential, or whether it is the accidental bi-product of innocently motivated practices or systems. If a barrier is affecting some groups in a disproportionately negative way, it is a signal that the practices that lead to this adverse impact may be discriminatory.
Used in the most different senses, the term “racism” and “racist” have become prepackaged formulas, producing stereotypes. Antiracists tend to
The USSR has inherited a large area and multinational structure of the Russian Empire. In 1917- 1921 Finland and Poland have received their independency, as well as Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Tuva. Some territories were annexed to the USSR, such as West Ukraine and West Belorussia, Baltics, Bessarabia and North Bukovina, the Tuvan People`s Republic, Transcarpathian region . The collapse of the USSR occurred due to the processes of system disintegration, which were happening in national economy, social structure, public and political areas of the Soviet Union; all these factors led to the collapse of the USSR by the close of the 1991. In December 25, 1991 the President of the USSR, M. S. Gorbachev, declared of the termination of his activity as a president according to “as a matter of policy”; in December 26, 1991 the USSR stopped its existence and Supreme Soviet of the USSR accepted a declaration on formation of CIS.
Let us consider such issues as racism, chauvinism, and nationalism.
Racism is psychology, ideology and social policy based on unscientific ideas and ideas of physical and psychological inequality of human races. According to Rosalie Silberman Abella, “Systematic discrimination” means practices or attitudes which have, whether by design or impact, the effect of limiting an individual`s or a group`s right to the opportunities generally available because of attributed rather that actual characteristics. It is not a question of whether this discrimination is motivated by an international desire to obstruct somebody`s potential, or whether it is the accidental bi-product of innocently motivated practices or systems. If a barrier is affecting some groups in a disproportionately negative way, it is a signal that the practices that lead to this adverse impact may be discriminatory.
Used in the most different senses, the term “racism” and “racist” have become prepackaged formulas, producing stereotypes. Antiracists tend to