nor did it help in diplomacy. But what you are implying is that this is equally bad as the current invasion by Russia and this comparison really is not ok. Cities get bombed, people die, families get torn apart..
What were the goals of the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan, and what methods did each support or employ in order to meet these goals? What did Truman demand at the Potsdam Conference? What does the S stand for in Harry S. Truman? What did Harry Truman do in WW2? Who was president ...
What the Americans did not intend to do was create war with the USSR, their actions were merely for economic gain, whereas the USSR saw the Marshall Plan and Truman Doctrine as purely aggressive and a threat towards communism, hence the start of the Cold War. Furthermore, by expanding it...
The tipping point was Macron’s 23% diesel fuel tax, which he wanted to implement at the very beginning of 2019. This resulted in 300,000+ protestors mobilising in November 2018 – also known as Act 1 of the Yellow Vests. The government did not respond and pretended nothing was happenin...
Once oil prices rose, Greece and other countries that continued to use a high percentage of oil in their energy mix were handicapped because their products tended to become too high-priced for customers. Wages of customers did not rise correspondingly. Potential tourists could not afford the high...
And I've decided to do that because of this comment of yours: we lost almost 30 million people recently - in part, because we were defending your ass.Who is "we"? Because if you mean RuSSians then where did you get those "30 million"? Bobko 27 | 2185 28 Nov 2023 #698 Who is ...
“Gegechkori was his mother’s maiden name. He always used it when introducing himself. Not once did he mention that his father was Lavrenty Beria,” said his colleague Rel Matafonov in the 1950s. Sergo began his career from scratch, as an ordinary engineer, rising to prominence once ...
How did the peoples recovery plan A fail? (huh ER ...) Is there a recovery plan B? (Yes but ...) ... I helped my dad -one ofyouth'sleading economists - research the biography of von neumann. Two things that fascinated me most are what von neumann called his obscene interests. ...
have to do is cut off NK's energy supplies and food deliveries and open up their boarders. The mass exodus that would cause could easily make the current regime to collapse into itself in the same way that the exodus following the fall of the Berlin Wall caused the colla...
"There will be no communism if our country has as much metal and cement as you like but meat and grain are in short supply," - Nikita Khrushchev The self management reforms in various state industries increased efficiency, as did the delegation of several powers to trade unions,...