Ho Chi Minh: Once a covert agent for Moscow, Ho Chi Minh is credited with spreading communism to Vietnam. A devoted follower of Stalin, he is probably best known for his guerilla warfare tactics. Kim Il-sung: Grandfather of North Korea's current leader, Kim Jong-un, Kim Il-sung worked...
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It’s so difficult to decide. So let’s say this: an independent country is not only a self-governed nation with its own authorities. Furthermore, its status needs the international diplomatic recognition of sovereignty from at least some other sovereign countries. So you need to manage all ...
Communism also rose to power in the following nations, where it is still alive today: China, since 1949 Cuba, since 1959 Vietnam, since 1976 North Korea, since 1948 Laos, since 1975 Although the governments of these countries continue to embrace communism, the results have been largely underwh...
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[…] Whereas formally every WTO member has a veto right, this is also theory because not every country can really maintain a veto for long. […] Only the US has the informal right of veto” (WTO_MS1). Moreover, the WTO Secretariat is characterized by a “North American dominance” (...
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The emergence of sovereign wealth funds in the early 2000s as a growing pool of large, globally focused state-owned investors quickly became a concern for politicians in the United States and in Europe who were fearful of possible financial and economic