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… to some of the conditions of the Cold War that defined international politics between 1945 and 1991. Some have even … that characterized the initial years after the fall of the Soviet Union , it has become more assertive on its borders and less …

… quarterback Colin Kaepernick began kneeling during the National Anthem to raise awareness of the Black Lives Matter … quarterback Colin Kaepernick began kneeling during the national anthem to protest the oppression of black people …

… the contributions that various ethnicities, religions, and nationalities brought to the American scene. For others, the … the process of “Americanization”—the erasing of old national identities—became a priority. Politicians and other … US society still discriminated against immigrants based on nationality. This led to the Immigration Act of 1965 which …

… a former journalist and current member of the ultra-nationalist group the Proud Boys, planned a “Unite the … of Durham, NC published heroic profiles of Confederate and Union figures in 1889 to advertise their cigarettes ( left ) … specter of a centralized police state loomed large as the Soviet Union expanded across Europe. The logic behind …

… by an alien power. The memory of two failed attempts at national statehood in the 20th century (two different … of the country’s population and saw itself as “a union of five races” — Han, Manchu, Mongols, Tibetans, and … self-determination of different nations, all within a Soviet context. This model of managing ethnic and national …

… to tumultuous popular demonstrations. Politics and international sports seem to go hand-in-hand, but why? Join … Sullivan, who was the head of the American Amateur Athletic Union. And some of the American Olympic efforts early in the … So you look at those East German weightlifters and those Soviet swimmers and all that other kind of stuff, and that …

… these regional differences fostered two distinct senses of national identity. In the north, Ulster Protestants tended … staked their political future on the preservation of the Union. In political terms, they came to describe themselves as Unionists.  In much of the rest of Ireland, Roman …

… struggles of the survivor, and also as a volunteer for international campaign for justice in Bhopal, about which perhaps … have persisted with their fight to hold a US Corporation, Union, Carbide, and its current owner, Dow Chemical, guilty … Bhopal is and there's a little schematic to show where the Union Carbide factory was, where the gas leak had happened. …

… 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to kneel for the national anthem during the 2016 season. That gesture, which … accusations of racism levelled by the OSU Black Student Union, campus boycotts, competing rallies for and against … awarded to a Communist nation. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union invested significant material and cultural …

… of interference in foreign elections, the country's international activities suggest that its leadership is on a … interim director of Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies at Miami University in Ohio.   Stephen … very long history, from the imperial era through the Soviet Union and today's post-Soviet society. What have Russia's …

… Minister in charge of implementing so-called "projects of national priority" (such as housing and health) and the … to look at what occurred in the 1990s in the wake of the Soviet collapse and to recall the fact that the past seldom … abroad, whether in formerly Soviet space, the European Union, the U.S., or developing countries. The Presidential …

… By controlling the riverways, the original paths for international trade in Native America, the Illinois were able to …

… Brazilian government mandated a mixture of ethanol in the national fuel supply in the 1930s, and the success of the … military dictatorship to expand the industry and create the national program Proálcool in 1975. Private businessmen, politicians, and national and international automobile manufacturers together …

… upon a pedestal draped in the blue and gold European Union (EU) flag, the undulating pendulum reminded observers … integration and prosperity. For the states of the former Soviet bloc in particular, the EU symbolizes full … respective attitudes toward membership in regional and international organizations and in their expectations of what it …

… and their jostling for representation and recognition internationally. The two states are still technically at war with … regional partner in the emerging global conflict with the Soviet Union, the United States helped introduce Nationalist China …

… one triumph in the long history of Black sovereignty and nationalism that led to the disintegration of the British … consciousness also increased at this time due to union organizing and the spread of ideas from travel, … Bustamante founded the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union and one of Jamaica’s two political parties, the …

… of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Her work focuses on nationalism, migration, global history, and Cold War … developed out of the political confrontations between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War Two. And while …

… with such entreaties, Washington knew, could harm America's national wellbeing. Specifically, he warned Americans to … Foreign Affairs published George Kennan's "The Sources of Soviet Conduct," which became the theoretical underpinning … of Containment. Kennan insisted that, toward the Soviet Union, the United States should apply "long-term, patient …

… had not supported repairs or expansions. As part of a national spending spree on highways, a portion of the … telephone, electricity and natural gas, local banks, and national and international stock exchanges. Chartered in 1791, Alexander …

… Kobo , Amy Pate , and Amanda Robinson discuss ethnicity, nationality, and religion in contemporary African societies. … of West African States] which is an economic and political union in West Africa, are actually quite important in the … what was then the OAU and it's now just the AU, the African Union, there seemed to be fairly strong consensus of, among …

… Scottish independence and Robert’s monarchy.       3. The Union of the Crowns: Two Crowns, One Head     In 1603, … will of Scottish nobles and landowners, paving the way for union with England and the creation of the United Kingdom.   … Referendum     In 2007, the pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP) formed a minority government in the …

… his prosecution as the dawning of “a new era of international accountability,” further evidence of “the … trial. Milosevic countered with a challenge to the International Criminal Tribunal’s legal legitimacy. Bubbling … is a fundamental clash between the competing claims of national sovereignty and universal human rights. If we have …

… The British Way of War: Julian Corbett and the Battle for a National Strategy, Andrew Lambert, Professor of Naval … examines the debates surrounding the development of British national strategy at the turn of the 20th century through … the focal point around which the debate regarding British national strategy revolved from 1902 to 1922. Lambert …