Some have argued that over the past nearly 150 years‚ Canada has matured and evolved into a "nation" in the sense that it has become "a community of the imagination." That definition sees a nation as a place where the people within its borders display a sense of common identity‚ and agree on certain values. I agree to this argument as applied to Canada’s evolution since 1867. Canada’s identity and values started out very weak after Confederation in 1867. We begin to fully develop a stronger Canadian
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2. How would you describe your country or region and the people who live there? 3. Speak about one of the holidays celebrated in Great Britain/Moldova/ the USA in greater details 4. Do you think it is a dangerous thing to judge about a nation by existing stereotypes? 5. Choose one of the characters you remember well from your favourite book. 6. Can you name any place in Great Britain which is internationally known? What is it noted for? 7. Different countries have reputations
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THE YOUTH IN NATION BUILDING The young people may be inspired and encouraged to adopt villages or other suitable units of operation‚ where they may concentrate on the improvement of physical and social environment. This will lead to socio-economic progress and help to channelize the energies‚ enthusiasm and idealism of the youth in the task of nation-building. It is certain that the youth will make full use of the diverse opportunities offered to them. If would make the task of nation-building easier
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1. Absence Of Great Powers : It was unfortunate that the covenant of the League of Nations was made a part parcel of the peace settlement. It would have been better if it had kept separate. There were many states which consider the Treaty Of Versailles as a treaty of revenge‚ and were not prepared to ratify the same. By not retifying the treaty ‚ they refused to be the members of the League. The absence of the great powers from the international organization weakened her and was partly responsible
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Accomplishments of the United Nations: During its 60-year history‚ the U.N. has achieved many remarkable accomplishments in fulfilling it goals. The U.N. has peacefully negotiated 172 peace settlements that have ended regional conflicts and is credited with participation in over 300 international treaties on topics as varied as human rights conventions to agreements on the use of outer space and the oceans. The U.N. has been involved in every major war and international crisis since its inception
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League of Nations: Fact file After the end of the Great War (WW1) the League of Nations was established with the aim to end warfare throughout the world. The idea was suggested by the American President Woodrow Wilson‚ in his 14 point plan. The premise of the League was‚ to improve international cooperation‚ peace and security through the world. Other things mentioned in its covenant were: 1. That all treaties would must a have registration to prevent secret alliances 2. The reduction and control
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WBSO GLOBALIZATION AND STATE-BUILDING NIKOLA LAKIĆ Is globalization a challenge or a threat to nation-states as a dominant form of polity? WESTERN BALKANS SECURITY OBSERVER Nikola Lakić1 1 BAMERC - Balkan and Middle East regional Cooperation Scientific article August 2011 UDK: 321.8 ; 316.334.2/.3 Abstract Contact: nl023@yahoo.com A true Nation-state has never yet existed in our diverse and vibrant world. For states to remain in the game‚ they need to understand they are no longer the only
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Role of the United Nations The United Nations is the most recognized representative inter-governmental organization of the world today and thus its role in dealing with world affairs is deemed irreplaceable in comparison to any other regional or international organization. It has made immense positive contributions in the overall maintenance of peace and security‚ international development and also in the promotion of co-operation among states. This thus puts it in the forefront in meeting the challenges
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transformed into developed countries‚ such as China‚ Japan and Singapore. But other countries also have not been transformed at all and still be poorer countries. We are not live alone in this earth and need a hand from others. So‚ I argue that wealth nations have to share their hands to poorer countries. It is not only about socialized but also many wealth countries take advantage from poorer countries and poorer countries also cannot stand by themselves but need something that can boost them up. Firstly
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the League of Nations After World War I an organization was formed to try and make sure that another horrific war would not occur again. This organization was called The League of Nations‚ and it had some great ideas to help and prevent another war‚ but as history shows just a mere 20 years later World War II was beginning. The League of Nations had failed and Europe was in another total war that would take up the next 6 years of Europe’s History. I believe that The League of Nations failed because
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