Every war has a main conflict, which is defined as two or more parties fighting for opposing ideas to achieve a certain goal. This study focuses on the coercive tactics used by the opposing parties ranging from threats to violent coercion. War occurs when conflicting...
Introduction When on 21 November 2013 Victor Yanukovych, former President of Ukraine, decided to postpone the EU Association Agreement, few would have predicted that it would lead to a prolonged conflict in Europe’s borderland. The somewhat peaceful demonstration of support for Ukraine’s pro-European course, realized...
Back in November 2004, a regime-controlled media had claimed the victory for Viktor Yanukovych who had been handpicked by a corrupt president at the time. Even though exit polls indicated Viktor Yushchenko as the winner of the election, it was clear to the public that...
Introduction Political violence is described as violence initiated with the help of a politically motivated agenda by the help of state and non-state actors. Political violence is also defined as the use of force by a group of people having political motivation or political purpose....
Starting in 1791, the Haitian revolution was a series of disagreements between colonists, Haitian slaves and the armies of the French, the British and Spanish. After struggling for over a decade from gaining independence from France, they eventually won and became the first country to...
The Scientific Revolution, spanning roughly from the mid-16th century to the late 18th century, represents one of the most transformative periods in human history. This era witnessed a profound shift in the way individuals perceived the natural world, propelled by groundbreaking discoveries and the advent...
Introduction The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a series of political events in Russia, involving first the overthrow of the system of autocracy, and then the overthrow of the liberal Provisional Government ( Duma), resulting in the establishment of the Soviet power under the control...
Introduction The Neolithic Revolution, also known as the Agricultural Revolution, marks a profound transformation in human history. Occurring approximately 10,000 years ago, this period saw the shift from hunter-gatherer societies to settled agricultural communities. This transition not only redefined human subsistence but also brought about...
The Philippines has been governed by so many Presidents these past decades. One of the most well-known of them being the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos, commonly known as Ferdinand Marcos was the 10th president of the Philippines. Born on September 11,...
Introduction The book “Weavers of Revolution: The Yarur Workers and Chile’s Road to Socialism” by Peter Winn offers a compelling examination of the labor movements in Chile during the early 1970s. Winn’s work focuses on the textile workers at the Yarur cotton mill and their...
The eighteenth century hosted a number of huge developments which have had monumental impacts on society up till the modern day. In discussion of the “most important” developments, one must be quite critical of its significance, to do this various criterion must be taken into...
Main Causes for the Outbreak of the Haitian Revolution Vodou’s Influence on the Haitian Revolution Indeed, colonial lawyer Moreau de Saint-Méry’s 1780s account of Haitian Vodou ceremonies, ritual practices to establish strategies of resistance to the ailing life in slave societies within a community, expresses...
Introduction The French Revolution used to be a watershed suit in existing-day European archives that began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s with the ascent of Napoleon Bonaparte. During this period, French citizens razed and redesigned their country’s political landscape, uprooting centuries-old organizations...
In different aspects, the American and French Revolutions seem alike. I will try to compare and contrast the french and american revolution to emphasize why I see them similar to each other. Enlightenment is the term used to describe the bias of thinking and communicate...
The Neolithic Revolution was a significant turning point in human history. It marked the transition from a nomadic, hunter-gatherer lifestyle to one of settled agriculture and the development of villages and towns. This shift had profound implications for human society, economy, and culture, and it...
In Charles Dickens’ novel “A Tale of Two Cities,” the theme of recalled to life serves as a pivotal aspect of the plot, symbolizing a spiritual and emotional rebirth in the lives of the characters. This theme is not only a literal reference to characters...
The Fall of the Berlin Wall: A Turning Point in European History One significant turning point in history was the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. This event marked the end of an era dominated by Cold War tensions and symbolized the...
The French Revolution, which erupted in 1789, is often considered one of the most profound events in modern history, fundamentally altering the political landscape of France and influencing the course of world events. One of the pivotal intellectual currents that fed into this revolution was...