FAILURE OF UN Failure to prevent the 1994 Rwandan genocide‚ which resulted in the killings of nearly a million people‚ due to the refusal of security council members to approve any military action. • Failure by MONUC (UNSC Resolution 1291) to effectively intervene during the Second Congo War‚ which claimed nearly five million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)‚ 1998-2002‚ and in carrying out and distributing humanitarian aid. • Failure to intervene in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre
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Was Stalin’s Foreign Policy a Failure? This is a question that can‚ I think‚ be tackled on a purely empirical level‚ proceeding by example and analysis. Stalin was in many ways a superb tactician; cool‚ rational‚ intelligent and utterly ruthless. However‚ his grasp of international relations was never the strongest of his talents. On occasions his miscalculations had disastrous implications‚ both for the immediate and long-term security of the Soviet Union. To begin with the problem was one
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Failure of democracy in Pakistan [pic] Democracy can be defined as the government of the people by the people and for the people. It is an ideal form of the government in which all the strata of the population has great say in the internal and external affairs of the country. Significance of the democracy can be gauged from the fact that in the countries where it works and exists full well‚ they have well organized or disciplined states before and mostly peaceful political‚ social weather is prevailed
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How far was Britain a democracy by 1918 Britain was partially becoming a democracy by 1918‚ this was from more people gaining the vote from the new reform acts and representation of the Peoples Act. The British population also had more choice when voting from the emergence of the 3 party system which included Labour‚ Liberals and Conservative parties. Access to information was another reason why Britain was becoming more of a democracy as the growth of the railways meant that newspapers were more
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Successes and Failure of the Northern Ireland Executive The Northern Ireland assembly is a consociational model of democracy where there is cross community power sharing at executive level‚ this means that there is a joint office of First minister and Deputy First minister where the largest party from each designation (nationalist and unionist) get to choose the first and deputy first ministers. The Northern Ireland executive is a mandatory coalition of unionist and nationalist parties of which
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Failure of democracy in Pakistan: Pakistan‚ since its day of inception‚ has faced several challenges to establish a true democratic system‚ which could guarantee its survival‚ stability and development. Unfortunately‚ the plant of democracy has not taken its roots deep enough to make the country‚ “a durable democratic state”. Pakistan was conceived on the Islamic ideology which is truly democratic both in letter and spirit‚ but we remained incapable of sticking to the guiding principles of Islam
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Roosevelt from 1933 to 1939 with the goal of relief‚ recovery and reform of the United States economy‚ in order to solve the economic problems created by the depression of the 1930 ’s. The New Deal legislation was enacted mainly in the first three months of 1933 (Roosevelt ’s "hundred days") and dozens of alphabet agencies were created as a result. The New Deal is generally considered to have consisted of two phases. The first phase (1933-34) attempted to provide recovery and relief from the Great
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Failure of Democracy in Pakistan Democracy is a form of government in which supremacy of power is vested in the people of the voters collectively‚ and it is administered by them or the officers appointed by them. according to Chambers Dictionary it also means a state of society characterized by recognition of equality of right and privileges political‚ social and legal equality. The most accepted definition of democracy is Government of the people‚ for the people‚ and by the people (Abraham Lincoln)
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Reasons for the Failure of Democracy in Third World States Case Study of Pakistan In the 21st century it is a common perception that democracy is the best form of governance and economic development is a fruit of democratic rule. The sole super power within European states intervenes in Third World countries to bring democracy. However watching the Third World countries go through cycles of military rule has forced me to rethink this issue. In particular I observed Pakistan where common people pinned
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Account for the reasons for the German defeat in WWI. The overall reason of the German defeat in World War I was their inability to sustain a prolonged war of attrition‚ while the Allies could. By the late war 1917-1918‚ the generals of both Allies and Germans knew they had to change their tactics in order to win the war. Ludendorff devised the plan of advancing quickly using specialised fast infantry called storm troopers. This was not a sound long term plan that would win them the war.
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