Armed struggle against the U.S. regime would likely commence following several waves of mass demonstrations, civil disobedience, strikes, riots, formal declarations of independence by regions and localities and direct armed confrontations with the state of the Waco-variety. The armed forces of the r...
decline in per capita GDP over last decade; large population; interregional inequality; if in first year of independence; if an 21 immature democracy; political instability; low CPIA score; migrant communities in neighbourhood; conflicts in neighbourhood; violent leaders; international peacekeeping forces...
railways and highways, and richly endowed with natural resources and caches of small arms left over from the region’s many liberation struggles and civil wars. Stretching from Cape Town to Dar es Salaam, it is anchored by South Africa at once the most modern and powerful industrialized state ...
Since independence,Northeast India region has been plunged into the endless ethnic separatist movements and anti-government armed activities.From independence to the 1980s,the general trends were the struggles between ethnic separatists and the Indian government.After more than 30 years of repeated strugg...
Nigeria won its independence from Britain in 1960, and since then has spent more time under military than civilian rule. The current democratic dispensation came into office in 1999 and is dominated by the People's Democratic Party (PDP), which proudly calls itself the largest party in Africa....
While Mozambican independence gave the ANC a common border over which it could conduct attacks into South Africa, restrictions imposed by Mozambique's government limited the ANC's freedom to use the border in the same way that other African liberation movements had done in their struggles. This ...
theirown.Suchstruggleshavetakenplacerecentlyin AsiaandEurope.Suchconflictshavebeenrelatively uncommoninAfrica,althoughissuesrelatedtoethnic identityareanimportantfactorinAfricanpolitics. However,EritreadeclaredindependencefromEthiopiaand severalmilitaryactionsonalargescalefollowed.In Europe,between1991and1992Slovenia,Croatia...
mostSwissareasacquireddefacto independenceatthePeaceofBasel(1499)anddejurerecognitionasafederationatthePeaceof Westphalia(1648).Untiltheveryendoftheeighteenthcenturythefederationremainednomore thanalooseallianceofthirteenjealouslysovereigncantonswithstrongtiestoalliedterritoriesof Geneva,Grisons(Graubünden),andValais,...
R Shayo - 《Electoral Institute for Sustainability of Democracy in Africa》 被引量: 5发表: 2005年 The Zanzibar Electoral Commission and Its Feckless Independence INTRODUCTION Free and fair elections are some of the essential qualities of a mature democratic and stable society. Ideally, losers in an...
As the leader of righteous independence armies composed mainly of commoners, Hong Beom-do has left a legacy detailing his turmoil and struggles against Japanese imperialism. His history is a very rare case of a leader who organized an anti-Japanese righteous army in the late 1890's, continuing...