Nationalism, Interethnic Relations and Federalism: The Case of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) This paper examines the potential role of energy efficiency and economic efficiency in influencing the future carbon dioxide emissions of developing countr... MM Balzer,UA Vinokurova - Europe-Asia Studies 被...
To get a sense of the crowded scene in the first half of the 1990s: the OSCE established, in 1992, the position of the High Commissioner on National Minorities; the Council of Europe adopted, in 1992, the Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, and, in 1995, the Framework Convention ...
Grand Duchy of Lithuania largely peacefully expanded southwards and eastwards to become the largest country in Medieval Europe, ruling Ukrainians and Belarusians. However, being pagan, Lithuanians were also outcasts of Europe, having German crusades launched against them. Wishing to end such a situat...
Now there was a dispute in Crete about the royal power between Sarpedon and Minos, sons of Europe, Minos prevailed in this division and drove out Sarpedon and his partisans. Once they were thrown out, Sarpedon and his partisans came to the Milyan land in Asia. What is now possessed by ...
runners and wrestlers. . . [omitted several sentences]. Herakles, however, roamed over all of Europe and Asia, though he did not look at all like any of these athletes. Where could he have gone had he carried so much flesh or required so ...
People from around the world have found a home in Texas, bringing with them a multiethnic feast replete with dishes that originated in Mexico, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. In these pages, you'll discover a magical place called Cuisine, Texas, where you can find all these fa...
The map of the Jewish pale of settlement superimposed on the ethnic map of pre-WW1 Europe. As it is clearly visible, the eastern boundary of the Pale of Jewish settlement follows closely the eastern boundary of minority-majority regions of the Russian Empire. The Jewish pale of settlement nea...
Some authorities have placed them not in Europe but on the nearest part of the coasts of Asia, because those named Attakians (Attaci) are there with similar customs and a similar location. Others have put them midway between the two suns, t...
Why was the Ottoman Empire called “the sick man of Europe”? Ottoman Empire, empire created by Turkish tribes inAnatolia(Asia Minor) that grew to be one of the most powerful states in the world during the 15th and 16th centuries. The Ottoman period spanned more than 600 years and came ...
in the last decades of the twentieth century, a revival of both institutional churches and individual spiritualism can be witnessed in some parts of post- Soviet Europe, and the Western world cannot consider itself as the prototype of a global process of religiosity and secularism since it is ra...