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… I was a graduate student finishing my PhD when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.   Scott Levi   My name is Scott … some ways analogous to what the Americans and other international actors have pursued in Afghanistan since then. So …

… Beginning on November 20, 1945, the International Military Tribunal consisting of representatives … from the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union—the four major Allied powers—worked together to bring … from the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union worked together to bring 22 former Nazi leaders …

… war in 1868.” Three days later, Castro told the Cuban National Assembly that “no one should expect Cuba to … importance to the political and commercial interests of our Union,” John Adams pronounced in 1823. “It is scarcely … Cuban foreign policy, specifically expanding ties with the Soviet Union. Simply put: Americans were aghast. How utterly …

… the country’s political landscape, as the dominant African National Congress (ANC) failed to secure a majority vote, … was banned, Nkomo regrouped as Zimbabwe African People’s Union (ZAPU), a socialist-aligned political party that … one of the founders of the Zimbabwe African National Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) in  1963 when ZAPU …

… 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 … Diplomacy/International Relations …

… 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 and 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 …

… , Professor of History and Wayne Woodrow Hayes Chair in National Security Studies at The Ohio State University.  An … public why, for instance, you know, containment of the Soviet Union in the late 1940s, meant that the US should be … Diplomacy/International Relations …

… 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 … Diplomacy/International Relations …

… 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 … Global/Transnational …

… 1876: The Centennial Americans in all 38 states of the Union marked the Centennial with parades, speeches, and all … official name hinted at what was on offer: “The International Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures and Products of … No East, No West,” one Centennial slogan had it: “The Union One and Indivisible.” That sectional healing didn’t …