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As the result got underway, Romney's loss looked clear and he admitted he lost, congratulating Obama.


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Obama, according to a CNN projection at the time, had been endorsed by 303 electors and 206 by Romney when 270 were needed to win.


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[72] The fate of Florida's 29 selectors was not yet clear.


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[73] As President Inauguration 2009 Obama's inauguration on January 20, 2009 brought together a larger crowd of people in Washington than any previous United States presidential equivalent occasion.


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An estimated as many as two million people watched on the ground as Vice President Biden and President Obama were sworn in.


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Through television, an estimated 1.5 billion people around the world watched the celebration.


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[74] Obama took the oath of office hand on the same Bible that his paragon Abraham Lincoln had also used at his inauguration in 1861.


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[75] Obama took his oath of office again, just in case, the next day at the White House, as at the actual inauguration he was scrambling after Supreme Court Chairman John Roberts uttered the words in the wrong order.


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[76] Foreign Policy Action Right at the start of their tenure, Obama and Biden made several state visits to highlight the beginning of a new era in American foreign policy.


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[77] In June 2009, Barack Obama made a tour of the Middle East, visiting Saudi Arabia, where he met King Abdullah, and Egypt, where he was received by President Hosni Mubarak.


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Obama delivered what has been characterized as an important speech at Cairo University, extending his hand in the direction of the Muslim world, urging the sides to move closer and seek a way out of the conflicts that have marked the region.


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Specifically, he addressed his speech to Palestinians and Israel.


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Iranian religious leader Ali Khamenei commented on Obama's speech on the 20th anniversary of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's death by mentioning how “nations in the region deeply hate America” and “no matter how sweet their words are, deeds are needed.”


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[78] In July 2009, Obama made his first official state visit to Russia, where he met President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.


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[79] On the agenda were a continuation of the START treaty and a missile shield envisaged by the United States for the Czech Republic and Poland, which Russia opposes, seeing it as directed against itself.


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The U.S. says the shield's purpose is to reduce the threat from Iran's nuclear program in Europe and the United States.


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[80] Obama's program also featured a meeting with representatives of the independent press and civil rights activists.


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According to polls taken ahead of the visit, 75 percent of Russians were critical of the U.S. and Obama administrations and only two percent believed in Obama's ability to make the right decisions in world politics.


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In Russian intelligence equipment, the state visit was met with restraint and limited news coverage before the start of the visit, giving a picture of a lesser event than a top-level meeting.


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[81] Obama declared at the end of February 2009 that fighting in Iraq would cease in the next 18 months.


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[82] Obama strengthened Afghan forces initially, but at the end of 2009 announced that he would seek a withdrawal from the soul too.


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[83] Osama bin Laden was killed in May 2011.


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[84] In March 2012, Obama confirmed troops would leave the country by the end of 2014.


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[85] In 2010, Obama unveiled a new US nuclear weapons strategy.


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[84] In 2011, the United States participated in the overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi in Libya, but Republicans criticized Obama for not playing a leading role in NATO attacks.


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[86] Obama made a historic state visit to Cuba in March 2016.


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The countries began restoring their diplomatic relations in late 2014.


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The last time a US president had visited the country was 1928, when Calvin Coolidge was the president.


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Obama met Raoul Castro during his visit, but not Fidel Castro.


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[87] Foreign policy outcomes of Obama's goals were achieved by U.S. participation in the Paris Climate Agreement, diplomatic relations with Cuba and a nuclear disarmament treaty with Russia.


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[88] According to Mika Aaltola, program director at the Foreign Policy Institute, Obama's reluctance to intervene in Syria supported the rise of Isis and reluctance for a more careful operation in Libya led to the break-up of Libya.


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[89] According to a three-page article in Helsingin Sanomat, Obama failed in his foreign policy in several ways.


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US ground forces were withdrawn from Iraq, bringing the extremist organisation Isis to take its place.


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In 2012, Obama threatened Syria's Bashar al-Assad with consequences if al-Assad used chemical weapons, but did nothing when he did (2013).


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Vice President Joe Biden, a close friend of Obama's, criticized this: “great powers don't bluff.”


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Already six years of war has produced millions of refugees and now Russia operates in Syria instead of the United States.


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[88] Journalist Laura Saarikoske says dictators learned that Obama does not want to use force.


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Obama's stance emboldened Russia and other similar US adversaries.


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[88] Domestic politics of the United States during Obama's term, Obama's planned health care reform and economic aid package met with great opposition, and in January 2009, the conservative Tea Party movement held its first demonstrations.


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Healthcare reform, however, passed in Congress.


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[84] The reform guarantees health insurance for more than 30 million U.S.


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[90] In the 2010 elections, Republicans won a majority in the House of Representatives.


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[84] In September 2011, the Occupy Wall Street movement started anti-capitalist protests.


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[84] The Nobel Peace Prize to Barack Obama was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.


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The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the prize, justified the choice with Obama's work for nuclear disarmament and world peace.


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He was the third sitting President of the United States to receive the award.


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[91] Several, however, wondered about the peace prize, as they say Obama has yet to do anything for peace.


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[92] Government Political views Domestic policy Economic and energy policy Obama has written about the role of the administration in economic issues.


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One should ask, he said, what mix of regulations will take to dynamic free economics, broad economic security and corporate innovation.


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Obama thinks people should be guided by what works.


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[93] Speaking to the National Press Club in April 2005, Obama defended Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal social policies.


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He linked Republican proposals to privatize pensions with social darvinism.


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[94] Speaking to members of Wake Up Wal-Mart in November 2006, Obama said workers need to be paid enough to not just buy at Wal-Mart, but ultimately send their children to college and save for retirement days.


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[95] [96] In a May 2006 letter to President Bush, Obama, along with four senators from Midwestern agricultural states, called for an extension of the $0.54 per gallon tax on imported ethanol.


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[97] [98] Obama spoke out in June 2006 against temporary estate tax cuts.


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He called the cuts the “Paris Hilton” tax cuts “for the heiresses and heiresses of millionaires.”


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[99] Obama has indicated that he sees nuclear power as a discretionary opportunity in national energy production.


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He has also advocated raising national subsidies for renewable energy sources.


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[100] Social Policy In December 2006, Obama joined Senator Sam Brownback's group at the “Global Summit on AIDS and the Church”, an event organized by ecclesiastical leaders Kay and Rick Warren.


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[101] Together with Warren and Brownback, Obama commissioned an HIV test, as he had done in Kenya less than four months earlier.


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Obama said he was encouraging other public figures to do the same to show that there is nothing to be ashamed of taking an HIV test.


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[102] Prior to the occasion, 18 anti-abortion groups sent an open letter in which they state, referring to legal abortion supported by Obama, that they oppose Rick Warren's decision to invite Obama to the occasion.


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In their view, Warren is ignoring Obama's “death-accepting position.” [103] Healthcare reform In January 2007, Obama spoke at an event organised by Families USA (a pro-healthcare group).


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According to Obama, by the end of the next president's first term, a universal health care system will be in place


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Obama thinks it's wrong that 46 million Americans are without health insurance.


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He also drew attention to taxpayers paying more than US$15 billion a year to cover the expenses of citizens without insurance.


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[104] Obama's health care reform is one of the most controversial parts of his policies and sharply divided the US political field.


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Meetings for members of Congress pushing for reform have been disrupted.


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Proponents of public health care are being compared to Nazis.


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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce campaigned against it with television ads in 20 states claiming the program foreshadowed big tax increases and budget deficits.


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[105] Education Obama would like to launch a campaign to hire and support hundreds of thousands of new teachers.


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He thinks the most important part of teaching is that person standing in front of the class.


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Obama wants to pay teachers a salary consistent with the great value of their jobs.


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He would like to work with them, not against them.


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This would achieve a high educational standard.


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[106] Rights of sexual minorities The most important issues in the rights of sexual minorities in the United States are the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which prohibits the federal government from defining marriage as anything other than between a man and a woman, and the Armed Forces “Don't ask, don't tell” policy of expelling openly homosexuals from the US armed forces, but sexual orientation is not asked.


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[107] As a senator, Obama voted against the bill blocking same-sex marriage to be enshrined in the Constitution.


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However, he told me that he regarded marriage as a religious commitment between a man and a woman.


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He supported civil rights for same-sex couples, but agreed the decision on marital law should be left to the states.


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[108] In May 2012, Obama announced that his position had changed so that he would support gay marriage.


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[109] As president, Obama has compared the struggle of sexual minorities for their rights to the civil rights movement.


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[107] In October 2009, Obama renewed his pledge to end discrimination against homosexuals in the military.


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He told reporters he was negotiating to change the law with the Defense Department and Congress, but did not promise a timetable for reform.


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[110] In December 2010, Obama signed the repeal of the discriminatory law, [111] which led to the formalization of the end of the DADT policy on September 20, 2011.


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[112] Environmental Policy The Obama administration has commissioned a climate assessment every four years from the National Climate Assessment (NCA), the most recent of which was published in May 2014.


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The reports are tasked with figuring out the impacts of climate change


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[113] [114] Foreign Policy Obama is a longtime opponent of the Iraq war.


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As far back as 2002, he said in a television interview that, as a senator, he would have voted against the war.


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[115] In the fall of 2002, he spoke at an anti-war rally in Chicago.


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Obama told reporters that he sees the Iraq war as a mistake that will only plunge the Middle East into a worse crisis, embolden the worst flow of sentiment in the Arab world and bolster al-Qaida's recruitment drive.


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[116] On January 30, 2007, Obama introduced an initiative to Congress for withdrawal from Iraq.


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Among other issues, the initiative calls for keeping troops in Iraq at January 2007 strength, and to begin a staggered troop withdrawal that would aim to withdraw combat troops from Iraq by March 31, 2008.


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The date would be in line with the Iraq clearing work carried out by the Bakerin-Hamilton task force.


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[117] In releasing the initiative, Obama said that “no number of American soldiers can resolve political disputes against the backdrop of another country's civil war.”


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[118] Obama, speaking at the Chicago Board of International Relations in November 2006, said he considered a time in the past when the war on terror was used as a political weapon.


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Obama thinks it is time to give the Iraqis their land back, and to rethink America's actions in the larger war on terror still under way.


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In his speech, Obama also called for a gradual withdrawal of American troops during 2007, as well as open diplomatic dialog with Iraq's neighbors Syria and Iran.


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[119] Obama commented on Iran's uranium enrichment program on March 2, 2007.


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According to him, the Iranian regime is a threat to all and the U.S. should leave no recourse, including military, out of the bills.


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But he added that the main US tactic should be permanent and aggressive diplomacy combined with tough sanctions.


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[120] In a mutual debate between the Democratic primary candidates, Obama said he was willing to meet with the US the leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Syria, Iran and North Korea on hostile terms.


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Senator Clinton criticized Obama's foreign policy line as irresponsible and naive and considered the 45-year-old first-term senator too fresh to be commander-in-chief.


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[121] In addition to diplomacy, Obama has wanted to reform the US armed forces; after all, a strong military is important to keeping the peace.


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In his article published in Foreign Affairs magazine, he proposed increasing the army's male strength by 65,000 soldiers and the Marines by 27,000.


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[122] During Obama's term, the US Congress has increased pressure on Venezuela's direction, citing concerns about human rights in Venezuela.


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[123] In March 2015, Obama declared Venezuela a “national threat” and seven Venezuelan authorities were imposed sanctions.


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[124] Cultural and Political Image Supporters characterize Obama's broad circle of support as the secret that he is like a cultural Rorschach test, a neutral persona on which people can project their own personal history and desire.


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[31] [125] Obama's own story encourages diverse ethnicities.


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In her book Dreams from My Father, she combines her stepmother family history with would-be Native American fathers and distant relatives of Jefferson Davis.


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Davis was president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil


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[126] During his 2004 election campaign, speaking to older Jews, Obama linked the linguistic roots of his East African given name Barack to the Hebrew word baruch 'blessed. '


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[127] The media has mirrored and intensified Obama's everyman image.


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In an October 2006 interview on The Oprah Winfrey Show, the ethnic diversity of her extensive family was raised.


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The show reported that her half-Indonesian sister is married to a Chinese-Canadian man.


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In the program, Obama called his family celebration a “miniature United Nations.”


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[128] An article published in “The Nation” analyzed Obama's ability to “transcend race” among the white audience.


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[129] However, New York Daily News columnist Stanley Crouch wrote that “when black Americans talk about Obama as 'one of us', I don't know what they're really talking about.


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What Obama makes clear is that while he has experienced some lighter versions of the typical racist stereotype, he cannot claim those problems as his own — nor has he lived life as a black American”.


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[130] In the October 2006 issue of Time magazine, Joe Klein, author of the Principal Colors book, kept the same cultural sources as Tiger Woods, Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jordan as a secret to Obama's rapid and cross-border popularity.


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For Obama, public figures like Oprah embody people's aspirations.


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According to Obama, there would be plenty of people like Woods in the world if only they were given the chance.


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[131] The image of the United States was found to have improved significantly in the summer of 2009 following the election of Barack Obama as president of the country.


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The United States was increasingly favourable throughout the world except the Middle East, according to a report by the Pew Research Centre.


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The image of the United States had improved, particularly in Canada and western Europe.


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[132] Barack Obama's endorsement peaked at just 41% between January and March in 2014, according to a Washington Post and ABC News poll.


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[133] The poll included half opposed June Obama's policies.


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[134] Obama's record low support was mainly due to health insurance reform, which Republicans [135] and especially the neoconservative Tea Party movement, which had become prominent in the House around 2010, saw as increasing taxes.


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Republicans also objected to the permissive migrant policies pushed by Obama and tightening limits on carbon dioxide emissions that affect the climate.


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Republicans opposed to Obama have viewed him as overstepping presidential prerogatives.


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Obama's opposition was also accompanied by dissatisfaction with the country's economy [136] and soft foreign policy on issues such as Ukraine.


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[137] President Obama's personal security President Barack Obama received 30 death threats per day, according to Fall 2009 data, which was 400 percent higher than during George W. Bush's term.


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[138] In November 2009, two hoe guests passed multiple security checks and got to shake hands with Obama at state dinners.


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The Secret Service was forced to admit it had made a mistake.


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[139] After a presidential career, Obama and his family moved into a Tudor-style, $4.9 million, house built in 1929 on Belmont Road in the fine shopping district of Kalomara, Washington.


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The house has 761 square feet, nine bedrooms, a wine cellar, bar, gym and courtyard.


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The rent of the house is 21600 euros per month (2017).


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[140] Private and Faith Life Obama met his wife Michelle (o.s. Robinson) while working for the law firm Sidley & Austin, which serves the companies, in the summer of 1989.


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Michelle was an assistant counsel for the company.


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[141] They married in 1992 at Chicago's Trinity United Church of Christ Congregational Church.


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Jeremiah Wright served as pastor.


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[142] They have two daughters, Malia Ann (born 1998) and Natasha (“Sasha”) (born 2001).


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In the spring of 2009, Bo, a Portuguese water dog donated by Ted Kennedy, joined the family.


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[143] The theme of Obama's speech to the Democrats at the 2004 national convention and his book The Audacity of Hope is hope.


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It was inspired by one of Reverend Wright's sermons.


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[144] In his book, Obama describes his non-religious upbringing.


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Obama writes that he was not raised in a religious home.


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His maternal grandparents, who were from Kansas, had learned Baptist and Methodist doctrines while growing up in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, which Obama said heightened their skepticism.


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Obama's father was absent for almost all of his childhood because of the parental separation.


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Obama writes that his religious beliefs took shape when he was in his twenties.


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It was then that he worked as a community organizer for local churches and understood “the power of the African-American religious tradition to create social change.”


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Obama said commitment to religion did not require him to reduce critical thinking, stop fighting for economic and social justice, or otherwise flee the world he knew and loved.


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[145] [146] Obama spent more than 20 years as a member of the United Church of Christ until resigning from the church because he did not want to represent any church in his political career in Washington.


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[147] Person and character There is broad consensus that Obama managed, at least to the end of the presidential race, to guard his self from publicity.


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He has been described as reserved, aloof and cool.


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Due to his ethnicity and path of study, he is used to being an outsider who, in order to succeed, has had to compromise.


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There are no epithets of a rebel attached to him and, according to testimony from acquaintances during his studies, was not of the “bailier type”.


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[148] Those who followed up close describe Obama as a unifier and participant.


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At the rallies he chairs, no one is allowed to sit quietly; Obama encourages debate, directs attendees and emphasizes match-fixing.


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Yet his own position has remained a mystery to participants many times, and his decisions have not always been easy to predict.


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[148] Barack Obama aims for consensus, but dares to keep his own head.


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To make a decision, he has been said to need time, which has been seen as a weakness for the superpower leader.


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What has been seen as Obama's strength is the ability to keep threads in his hands.


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[148] As speaker, Obama has been universally recognized and, for example, at a meeting with leaders of the G20 group of countries in spring 2009, Obama spoke about the paper without resorting to teleprompters.


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[149] He is also known as a persuasive orator with a strong ethos.


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[150] Publications of Obama's juvenile years autobiography Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance were first published in 1995 and again in 2004.


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In October 2006, Obama's second work, The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream, was published.


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Both works won the Grammy Award for Best Audiobook (2005, 2008).


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[151] In Finnish, Dreams from My Father and Courage Hope was published in 2009.


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The children's book Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters, written by Obama, was published in November 2010.


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It has been published in Finnish as I sing about you: a letter to my daughters.


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Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The history of the Soviet Union comprises the years 1922−1991.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

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The Soviet Union came into existence on 30 December 1922 with the unification of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Transcaucasia.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

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The predecessor of the Soviet Union was Soviet Russia.


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Time before the Soviet Union Social unrest, saturation with autocratic emperor rule, combat fatigue caused by World War I, and revolutionism that has long simmered finally led to the 1917 implosion of the Russian Empire.


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Power was first taken by a mainly Duma led interim government, which however fell within a year with the Bolshevit party assuming a dominant position under its leader Vladimir Lenin.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

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The series of events known as the October Revolution, which began with a coup on 7 November 1917, led to a civil war in which the opposing main parties were the Socialist Reds and (counter-revolutionaries), whites supported by foreign powers.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

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Shortly after their rise to power, the Bolsheviks recognised independence for Finland from the Russian Empire.


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[1] As Russia broke up into separate white armies led by military governments, the divided Whites and the Reds adhering to Russian unity in principle fought the nationalists of the former parts of the Russian Empire seeking independence. against.


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For example, there were five warring parties in Ukraine: the Ukrainian People's Republic in union with Poland, the West Ukrainian People's Republic against Poland, seeking an alliance with the Ukrainian People's Republic, the Red pro-Muscovite government in Kharkov, as well as the White on Russian Unity and from indivisibility to the monarchist manner, the southern Russian army supported by the French and British, as well as the anarchists of Nestor Mahno.


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In Finland, the Finnish People's Delegation of the Reds and the Finnish Senate of the Whites fought for power.


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[2] This in addition to the civil war was implicated by Imperial Russia's allies in World War I, the United Kingdom, the United States and Japan, who supported white counter-revolutionaries.


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Much of the former Russian Empire in the West was in the hands of German troops.


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Interference by foreign powers in the country's affairs dominated the early decades of Soviet-Russian foreign policy, which was viewed with suspicion and hostility to the foreign powers that occupied the country.


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[3] The civil war ended with the victory of the workers' and peasants' Red Army.


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In connection with and after the events of 1917, Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine gained independence from the Russian Republic.


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By the Brest-Litovsk Peace Treaty of 3 March 1918 with Germany, Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria, the People's Commissars recognized the independence of Ukraine.


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[4] After the revolution, Soviet Russia was dominated by the Socialists, the Bolshevik Party which changed its name to Communist in March 1918 and the Social Revolutions.


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Other parties were later banned by the Bolsheviks.


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[5] The establishment of the Soviet Union Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Transcaucasian Soviet republics merged on December 30, 1922 into the Soviet Union, becoming the first socialist state.


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In 1925, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan joined, from which in 1929 Tajikistan was separated.


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Later, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan broke away from Russia, which were made their own Soviet republics.


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Transcaucasia was divided in 1936 between Armenia, Azerbaijan and Grosia.


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[6] In the same year, the Panzer Ship Potemkin, directed by Josif Stalin's court director Sergey Eisenstein, was also completed.


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The film played a major role in a semi-illiterate country.


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According to Vladimir Lenin, cinema was the main art form of Soviet society.


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After civil war-communism during the civil war, the government began to allow private enterprising alongside nationalised industry.


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The seizure of crops in rural areas was replaced by a tax.


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Under the New Economic Policy (NEP), the Soviet Union emerged as the world's largest grain producer.


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However, the underdevelopment of industrial production led to severe inflation and market speculation, resulting in a shortage of food in cities.


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[6] In its early days, the Soviet Union was considerably weaker than the Empire militarily and sought to avoid conflict.


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The resources of the young state had also been drained by three years of civil war and the suppression of subsequent rebellions.


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Military and economic growth of the Soviet Union began in the 1930s under Stalin's regime.


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[7] Power struggle and Stalin regime After Lenin's death in 1924 there was a power struggle in the party between Lev Trotsky, Nikolai Buharin and Josif Stalin.


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Trotsky's left-opposition stance was more internationalist, aiming, in accordance with the principle of continuous revolution, at an uninterrupted series of revolutions in other countries, while Stalin was more prepared to proceed according to the principle of “Socialism in one country”, which included in practice the Stalinist heavy industrialisation programme and its financing into sovhooses and colkhoses of agricultural collectivization.


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The left-wing opposition had opposed NEP on ideological and practical grounds, while Buharin's more moderates supported NEP.


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Stalin allied himself at the beginning with Buharin's supporters and defeated Trotsky.


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Subsequently, however, Stalin turned against the moderates to take power in the party and administration, branding them in turn a right-wing anomaly.


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Buharin was executed as part of Stalin's purges in 1938.


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Trotsky fled the country initially to Turkey, and then to Mexico, where he was assassinated in 1940.


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[8] Under Stalin, the industrially undeveloped Soviet Union was set out to modernize through Stalinism.


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A prosperous peasant class, the kulaks were allowed to experience persecution when collectivization of agriculture began in 1928.


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In the economy, the market was replaced by centralist five-year planning for the national economy.


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[9] Private farmers were forced by confiscating taxes and physical pressure into colkhoes or sovhoes and thus agriculture was collectivized.


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Reform measures in agriculture and industry spurred industrialisation and the urbanisation required for it, but at the same time they caused major famines, especially in central Russia and Ukraine.


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Stalin intensified Soviet totalitarianism by empowering the state police (GPU, OGPU and NKVD).


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Stalin carried out purges in the 1930s in which almost the entire former leadership guard was deposed and executed.


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The terror that departed from this led to extensive incarcerations, during which millions, according to some estimates, tens of millions of people were sent to the Archipelago of Prison Camps (GULAG), murdered or simply disappeared.


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Despite this, the Soviet Union developed in the years before the war into a powerful industrial power.


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[10] The Soviet Union in World War II saw the Soviet war in World War II mainly against Nazi Germany led by Adolf Hitler.


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During the war years, the Soviet Union developed militarily into the strongest state in the world and in 1945 the war ended with Germany's defeat.


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[11] Prior to the Great Patriotic War between the Soviet Union and Japan, tensions remained high, with several armed battles taking place between 1937 and 1939 on the border between Soviet-Japanese-occupied Manchuria.


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In April 1941, a Non-Aggression Pact was concluded, which held right up until the final stages of World War II.


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[12] The relationship between the Soviet Union and Poland had always been bad, then after the Polish—Soviet-Russian War, in which Poland lost the opportunity to create an old Polish-Lithuanian period Greater Poland.


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Hundreds of thousands of Belarusians and Ukrainians remained in Poland ruled 1926—1935 by Marshal Józef Piłsudski, who despised the Soviet Union and hating the Russians.


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After Piłsudski's death, Poland was ruled by a military junta approaching Nazi Germany.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

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When Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, the Soviet Union invaded eastern parts of Poland in just over a week and occupied them under the terms of the Molotov—Ribbentrop Pact.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

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[12] In 1939, the Soviet Union made offers to Finland for territorial exchange in order to secure Leningrad against the supposed German invasion, but in reality the background was the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and the takeover of Finland as a whole.


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Negotiations failed, causing the Soviets to use the so-called Mainila shots as a pretext to go to war.


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The Winter War was fought from 30 November 1939 to 13 March 1940.


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In the Moscow Peace Treaty concluded at the end of the war, the Soviet Union got through all its territorial and base claims and Finland lost ten percent of its land holdings and its second largest city, Vyborg, to the Soviet Union.


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The war is known for the particularly cold winter conditions, which led to huge male losses for the Red Army, and for the motto tactics of the Finns.


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The world press watched the war closely, and its sympathy was on Finland's side.


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[12] Fighting against Germany Germany began its invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941.


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As allies of Germany, the war was fought by Romania, Hungary, Italy and Finland.


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However, Finland did not have an equivalent treaty of allies with Germany as others had.


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Nor had the other countries mentioned been under Soviet attack as Finland had been in the Taviswar.


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Germany's intention was to capture the European part of the Soviet Union as far as the Astrahan—Arkhangelsk line.


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The initial phase of the offensive went well and a lot of Red Army troops were captured.


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German forces laid siege to Leningrad and advanced near Moscow, but were unable to retake the city and during the winter of 1941—1942, the Red Army was capable of numerous counterattacks.


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[13] The Soviet Union lost millions of soldiers in the early stages and experienced massive material losses, but military material assistance from Western powers helped the Soviet Union withstand the worst of the shortage.


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In the summer of 1942, the focus of the German offensive shifted south towards the Caucasus oil fields.


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In the autumn, the advance ended in a bloody three-month battle for the city of Stalingrad along the Volga.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

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When Germany began its major invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, its main objective was the conquest of Leningrad, Moscow and Ukraine with a force of over three million soldiers.


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Initially, Stalingrad was not an important target in Hitler's war plan, but when the Red Army successfully repelled a German invasion in December 1941, the plans changed.


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The following summer, Hitler decided to launch a major offensive in the south and east with the aim of capturing the Caucasus oilfields and wheat reserves and cutting off Volga transport routes.


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In April 1942, Hitler ordered that Stalingrad was either to be overrun or isolated in the event of this major offensive.


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From this, three months later, the city was already the main German conquest destination.


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The defeat at the Battle of Stalingrad was a turning point for German warfare.


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[14] In the spring of 1943, the Germans attacked again and recaptured the city of Kharkov.


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In July 1943, the largest tank battle in history took place near the city of Kursk as the Germans took advantage against the fortified Soviet front.


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The invasion of Italy and the Soviet counterattack forced the Germans to abort the offensive without achieving their objectives.


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The initiative on the Eastern Front passed definitively to the Soviet Union.


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By the end of the year, the Red Army had already advanced to Smolensk and Kiev.


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[15] In early 1944, Soviet forces already reached the Polish border and ended the siege of Leningrad.


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In June, an offensive on the Karelian Isthmus began, which finally prompted Finland to conclude a separate peace with the Soviet Union in


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On 22 June, the Soviet Operation Bagration began; an attack of 2.5 million troops and 6000 tanks along a 1000 km long front line began.


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Germany's 500,000 soldier Central Army Group was completely destroyed and 350,000 soldiers remained prisoners.


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Romania surrendered in August and Bulgaria, part of the Axis powers, in September.


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The Germans withdrew from the Balkans and managed to maintain their position in Hungary until February 1945.


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[16] On 14 April 1945, Soviet forces captured Vienna.


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The final assault on Berlin began on 16 April, ending with the takeover of Berlin on 2 May 1945.


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[16] End of World War II After the war faced expulsion including Volga Germans, Chechens and several other nationalities accused of collaborating with the Germans.


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After World War I and especially the development of a nuclear weapon (1949), the Soviet Union had elevated to second among the world's superpowers.


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After World War II, the territory of the Soviet Union had also been greatly expanded by annexing the Baltic States, the eastern part of the former territory of Poland up to the border line proposed by Curzon in 1919, half of East Prussia belonging to Germany and some to Finland, Czechoslovakia, Romania and territories belonging to Japan.


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Besides, the Eastern European countries were now in the Soviet power circle and a socialist system was created within them.


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China too was a close ally of the Soviet Union before the countries' intermediate break.


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[17] After the war, Germany was divided into four occupation zones belonging to the Soviet Union, the United States, France and the United Kingdom.


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Each state exercised power over its own territory and exercised different governance over the people and local government.


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The original plan to govern Germany jointly was scrapped in 1946—1947 as the intervals between East and West became tighter.


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[17] From the occupation zones of the United Kingdom, France and the United States, the Federal Republic of Germany (informally West Germany, or BRD) was formed in May 1949, which declared full independence in 1955.


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The German Democratic Republic (informally East Germany, or GDR) was established in the Soviet occupation zone in October 1949.


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Throughout its existence, the GDR was under Soviet control.


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Germany was divided until 1990, when the territory of the abolished GDR was annexed into five states () chopped into the Federal Republic of Germany.


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[17] Stalin's death and power struggle Josif Stalin died on 5 March 1953 at the age of 74.


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His funeral took place during the same month.


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Stalin's funeral was a major event attended by thousands.


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Stalin's embalmed body was buried in Lenin's mausoleum, from where it was later in 1961 moved to the Kremlin Wall.


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[18] After Stalin's death, power in the Soviet leadership was decentralized.


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The Presidium of the Central Committee rose to the leadership of the country, and it was declared that the Soviet Union had a collective leadership.


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After Stalin, with the support of Lavrenti Berija, Georgi Malenkov became Prime Minister and Secretary-General.


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Malenkov sought to raise the standard of living of the population and increase the production of consumer goods.


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A power struggle soon began in the Presidium and Berija was captured and executed, and along with him part of the rest of the leadership of the security services.


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Malenkov served as leader of the Soviet Union for only two years, as he was forced to resign from the position of Prime Minister and General Secretary in February 1955.


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[18] The slowness of Malenkov's reforms and previous cooperation with Lavrenti Berija were seen as reasons for the dismissal, and also the dissatisfaction of the Soviet Army officer corps with the coming changes, the reduction of the number of men in the army.


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After Malenkov, Nikita Khrushchev rose to become the leader of the Soviet Union, during which, in the so-called destalinization carried out, Stalin's cult of personnel was dismantled and state laws were reformed.


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Khrushchev supported the party membership and the XX party convention was convened in February 1956.


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Half of the party's Central Committee member base was changed.


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At the party conference, Khrushchev strongly criticized Stalin in a four-hour speech known as “secret speech” about “the cult of persons and its consequences.”


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The speech was not published by the press, but its contents soon spread to the attention of the people.


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At the same time, he magnified his own power.


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Within 1956, however, reactions followed, such as the Hungarian Uprising (a counter-revolution attempt organised by the Imperialist Fascists, according to Soviet propaganda).


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[19] After Khrushchev and Nikolai Bulganin returned from Finland in June 1957, attempts were made to depose them.


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The presidium called for the replacement of its first party secretary, Khrushchev.


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He quickly convened the entire Central Committee and made the attempt a blank.


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Malenkov, Lazar Kaganovich and Dmitry Šepilov lost their ministerial seats.


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In their place, Leonid Brezhnev and candidate member Alexei Kosygin rose to the Central Committee.


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By the time of Stalin's death, General Žukov had risen to Deputy Minister of Defense (1953) and then Minister of Defense (1955).


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He supported Khrushchev against the invasion of the “anti-party group”.


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In June 1957 Žukov became a full member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party.


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In October 1957, however, Khrushchev relieved him of his ministerial duties and dismissed from the Central Committee.


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After Khrushchev was transferred, Žukov returned to the public eye (1964).


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[19] Khrushchev also assumed the presidency of the Council of Ministers from Bulganin in March 1957, thus having the same dominance as Stalin at the head of both the party and the state.


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He was ousted from power at a meeting of the Central Committee on 14 October 1966, after which Leonid Brežnev rose to the head of the state.


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[19] Cold War After World War II, the Soviet Union and the United States struggled for a position of hegemony during the Cold War.


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The battle was fought through several so-called proxy wars, that is, those allied with the parties waged war with each other, with the Great Powers each supporting their own camp.


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However, no direct war was ever fought.


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[20] The Soviet Union pursued a policy of control over Eastern European countries, where any uprisings or deviations from the Kremlin line were quickly suppressed.


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The most famous of these were the overthrow of the Hungarian uprising and the occupation of Czechoslovakia that ended the Prague Spring.


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[20] Brezhnev Period See also: Leonid Brezhnev Brezhnev's time as leader of the Soviet Union has been referred to as a “period of stagnation”.


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However, stagnation means the rest of Brežnev's term as secretary-general.


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The beginning of his tenure as Secretary-General from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s were a time of very rapid economic development in areas such as mechanical engineering.


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However, the first and second oil crises of the 1970s, with its elevated oil prices, still propel the Soviet economy forward until the early 1980s, after which criticism began to occur, usually however mainly officially only from agriculture.


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[20] Brezhnev's time also involves a determined military policy, the Brežnev Doctrine, such as the intervention into Czechoslovakia in 1968 and the 1979 occupation of Afghanistan.


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During Khrushchev's time, Brezhnev had supported the demolition of the Stalin's personnel cult initiated by Khrushchev, but after coming to power, in turn, began Stalin's rehabilitation.


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In May 1965, he first mentioned Stalin in a positive tone in his speech.


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He assumed the title of Stalin for himself, and the trials of dissident writers in 1966 brought an end to the liberation of culture.


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The KGB, led by Yuri Andropov, regained the power it had lost since Stalin's death.


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[20] The first Brezhnev crisis began in 1968, after Alexander Dubček's Czechoslovak communist leadership initiated reform (Prague Spring).


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In July, Brežnev criticized the Czechoslovak leadership as revisionist and anti-Soviet, and in August Warsaw Pact troops entered the Czech Republic to oust Dubček.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Brezhnev responded to the objections by saying that the Soviet Union had the right to interfere in the affairs of other countries to protect socialist systems.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The position became known as the Brezhnev Doctrine, although already Khrushchev had pursued the same policy towards Hungary in 1956.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[20] Under Brezhnev, Soviet relations with China continued to deteriorate after the intermediate break of the early 1960s.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In order to stay in power, Mao Zedong, who initiated the Cultural Revolution, viewed the United States as a paper tiger, as well as seeing the Soviet Union as a revisionist who renounced socialism.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In the late 1960s, Soviet and Chinese border guards were mired in fighting in Southeast Asia on the Ussuri River, resulting in a tightening of relations between the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China to the extreme.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

China was able to fight itself two diminutive small islands off the river whose ownership was not finally agreed until Vladimir Putin's presidency.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The problem facing the Soviets was the lack of heavy armament in the event of a possible wider attack.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[20] 1971 The Soviet Union inquired about the U.S. position regarding the preemptive nuclear strike planned by the Soviet Union against the People's Republic of China, something that Henry Kissinger, the Nixon administration's Secretary of Foreign Affairs, did not support.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Beijing, meanwhile, made bomb shelters suitable for millions of people in case of a Soviet nuclear attack.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[20] In 1965, Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai had visited Moscow, but no solutions were reached in the intervening conflict between the countries from 1958 to 1959.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

1969 Soviet-Chinese border forces rustled several times on the Ussuri River.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Brezhnev also continued to support North Vietnam in the Vietnam War.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

With the improvement of Chinese—U.S. relations since 1971, Brezhnev had to open a new round of talks with the U.S. to prevent the emergence of an anti-Soviet alliance.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In May 1972, Richard Nixon of the United States visited Moscow, and the leaders entered into the SALT I (Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty) treaty restricting nuclear weapons.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

After the end of the Vietnam War, the obstacle to the development of Soviet-U.S. relations was lifted, and Brezhnev visited the Federal Republic of Germany in May 1973 and in June to the United States.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[20] The Helsinki Agreement 1975 recognized post-World War II circles of interest, and thus Soviet hegemony in Eastern Europe.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Reciprocally, the Soviet Union recognized certain principled human rights, although the extent of compliance with the treaty remained in question.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The mid-1970s was a golden age for the Soviet Union in foreign policy.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

At the same time, Brežnev propped up his domestic political position by ordering Podgorny's retirement, and taking the Speaker's seat in the Supreme Council.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In May 1976, he became the first Marshal of the Soviet Union on political grounds since the Stalin period.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Brezhnev's appointment provoked outrage among the officer corps because he had never served as a corps commander, but the army's position, emphasised by the Cold War confrontation, kept the generals happy.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[20] The Soviet Union in the 1980s in the early 1980s saw a change of elderly party leaders one after another.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Leonid Brezhnev was succeeded by Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In March 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, which was the country's most significant assignment because the country was effectively run by the party's political commission, the Politburo.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Formally, the head of state of the Soviet Union was the Chairman of the Bureau of the Supreme Soviet, that is, the Speaker of the Soviet People's Representative Assembly.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The MP did not have an independent function as acceptable motions were drawn up by the party under a one-party system.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The President of the Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister, was also of lesser importance than parliamentarianism.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[21] In 1986, US President Ronald Reagan put forward a very large defence budget of more than $320 billion, by which the United States sought to establish an anti-nuclear weapons system and gain an advantage militarily over the Soviet Union.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

This swung the balance of the Cold War.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[21] Simultaneously, Gorbachev initiated a reform policy that became known under the names “perestroika” (reform policy) and “glasnost” (transparency).


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The political climate in the Soviet Union was liberalised and the strict economic methodology practiced during the Brezhnev period was relaxed.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Rather than improving a situation strained to the point of collapse, the reforms merely increased the instability of the system.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Old and reformist circles clashed drastically, and Gorbachev, who balanced between extremes, ran into trouble trying to control the process he mobilized.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[21] In 1988 Gorbachev declared the Soviet Union's rejection of the Brezhnev Doctrine, and to allow democratic reforms in Eastern Europe.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

These were intended to strengthen the Soviet Union, which had begun menacingly from its Nazi unions, but the state raids could not withstand the reforms.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

This led to a series of changes of power in Eastern Europe starting in 1989 and the collapse of communism.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

With the exception of Romania, the changes of power were peaceful, and the Cold War between the U.S. and Soviet Union ended.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Gorbachev was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1990.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In 1989, politicians calling for reforms won an election for MPs.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The miners went on strike.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Across the Soviet Union, disputes between nationalities arose.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Burdened by a disproportionately large military sector, partially freed from planning, the economy was mired in a deep crisis.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In November, the fall of the Berlin Wall led to the abolition of the German Democratic Republic, which was later under Soviet control, and the succession of communism in Europe.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[21] Dissolution of the Soviet Union In 1990 in Moscow 200,000 people demonstrated in favor of reforms.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian parliaments voted to declare independence.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In July 1991, Boris Yeltsin was elected President of Russia.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In August, the Old Ones attempted to capture power, but the attempt failed and improved Yeltsin's power even further.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

In October, the leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine decided on the abolition of the Soviet Union.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

A loose federation called the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was established in the place.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The Soviet Union existed formally until December 1991.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The Soviet seat on the UN Security Council passed to Russia on 24 December.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The next day, Gorbachev resigned from the post of president and on December 26, the Soviet Union officially ceased to exist.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[22] There are several opinions about the reasons for the dissolution of the Soviet Union.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The cause of the break-up is most often considered Gorbachev's economic and political reforms, which eventually led to the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and other socialist countries in Europe.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Gorbachev's goals included reducing the power of the Communist Party and transitioning to a multi-party system, as well as relieving control of Eastern Bloc states.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The goals were partially successful, but the reforms eventually led to the cave-in of the state system.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[22] More generally, the failure of real socialism has been considered to be the reasons for the dissolution of the Soviet Union: the people remained poor throughout the Soviet period, there was no longer great economic growth in the 1980s when the period of decline began.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The economy was misweighted to produce weapons.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The Soviet Union had its own problems, a new socialist, dedicated people could not be created.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Statewise, the Soviet Union was broken up by national conflicts.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[22] After a breakup Independent States [23] Flag namesCapitalArmeniajerevanazerbaijanbakuGeorgiatbilisiKazakhstanaKyrgyziaBiškeklatviaricalithuilnamoldovachișinăutajikistandušanbeTurkmenistanašgabatukrainakiovauzbekistantašBelarusia-Belarusia-MinskRussiaMoscowVirotallinn USSR all Soviet republics gained independence during 1990—91.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Since the dissolution, all Soviet republics have evolved in their own directions as independent states.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Some of the former Soviet republics joined the NATO military organization and the European Union in 2004.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[22] Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, a Cold War-era adversary, the United States has developed into the world's most important influence.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The United States has emerged economically, politically, militarily, scientifically, technologically and culturally as the world's most important influence.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

[22] Legacy of the Soviet Union Many of those in Russia's poor population hope for the establishment of a new Soviet Union and the return of socialism.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

The Soviet Union also remains a current talking point in world politics, even though the state hasn't existed since 1991.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Also, in communism, the Soviet Union is still heavily featured.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, world socialism has weakened; before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, in 1989 the Berlin Wall was demolished and in 1990 the German Democratic Republic was annexed by the Federal Republic of Germany.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Yugoslavia broke up in 1991.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Today, the most significant socialist state in the world is the People's Republic of China, which has partially abandoned it since opening its markets more and more.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Other well-known socialist states include North Korea and Cuba.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

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Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

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Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Translation: Petri Stenman.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

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Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

Translation: Petri Stenman.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

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Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

and Land of Councils.


Question: Where were the three states of Transcaucasia?

Soviet history

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Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Language design, or language design, refers to a conscious effort to influence the structure and vocabulary of a language and its learning and use.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

In general, language design tends to change how people use a language.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Language policy is carried out in the decision-making bodies of society.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Many countries have separate, language-managed institutions, such as the Finnish Languages Research Centre in Finland.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

These are tasked with maneuvering languages and overlapping language design with the languages themselves.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Language design can be handled by authorities, professional groups, private organisations or individuals, for example.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

[1] Language design is applied linguistics.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Language Design in Society The term language design is often first associated with developing countries, in which case it is seen as part of modernization and the development of the national spirit.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

However, language design is not a new phenomenon in time and is not limited to the Third World.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Likewise, language design does not have to be a matter for individual states; language design can also be practiced by ethnic groups, unions or religious groups.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

This is especially the case in areas where the state border does not paraphrase language boundaries.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Such limitlessness is represented by the English language, among other things.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

A well-known example of organization-level language design is the Christian organization SIL International, which, in its own words, “studies and documents minority languages in developing countries and contributes to their development.”


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

SIL specifically focuses on languages that do not have a written form.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

[2] Often language design takes off from the grassroots.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

In the United States, among other things, a movement started by feminists seeks to change the English language in a more gender-neutral direction.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Acting across state borders in West Africa, the movement seeks to secure the existence of the N'ko language, writing system and culture.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

[3] At the international level, language design has manifested itself in the creation of artificial languages such as Esperanto, as well as the Klingon genesis of science fiction films.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Categories Corpus design (language linguistic design) The term corpus design (or better: linguistic design of language) refers to the thoughtful design of language forms (writing system, inflection doctrine, managerial doctrine, vocabulary, and phrase doctrine).


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

For example, vocabulary design may be to replace foreign expressions (as in the Finnish language of Anglisms and Svetisms) with native expressions.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

The first part of corpus design in a language that does not have a pre-existing writing system is the creation of a writing system.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Corpus design aims to update the language so that it is a viable tool for communication.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

In particular, this can be seen through new words, because along with changes in society, the vocabulary has also changed; fifty years ago, no computers were known, or a hundred years ago, climate change.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Corpus design can be arbitrary or based on empirian.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Text collections can be used to verify things such as the creation of new words or new expressions, the editing of an already existing vocabulary, or preferring a particular form between alternative forms.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Status planning Status planning refers to a conscious effort to change the social status of language.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

In particular, this is reflected in states' choices of official languages, whereby any particular variation of the language (both standard language and dialects) is elevated to special status over other languages, possibly at the expense of these other variations.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Position design is also in the background in languages that have achieved national language status.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

It is precisely the conscious efforts to change the status of language that is perhaps the most polemic issue in language policy.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Language Teaching Design The focus of language teaching is the learning of the official language (s) either as a mother tongue, a second language or a foreign language.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Decisions can broadly affect the number of speakers, readers and authors of some languages.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Such decisions are often driven by policies of assimilation of minority cultures and multiculturalism.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Although the planning of language instruction is for the most part done at the state and regional level, some cultural organizations, such as the Società Dante Alighieri (Italian) and the Goethe Institute (German), seek to promote the use of their own languages in other countries.


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

Other similar organizations include the Instituto Camões (Portuguese), the British Council (English), the Alliance française (French), the Instituto Cervantes (Spanish) and the Confucius Institute (Chinese).


Question: Which organization takes care of the vocabulary of the Finnish language and its changes?

Language design

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Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

The League of the Left (Vas., [1], [2]) is a Finnish political left party.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

It received 12 MPs in the 2015 parliamentary election and is thus the sixth largest party in Finland.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

The chairman of the party is Li Andersson.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

In its Goal Programme, the Left Alliance seeks to improve the well-being of society, environmental and economic sustainability, equality between people, freedom and access to work and livelihood.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

The left-wing alliance's economic policy tendency is to support stimulus, that is, public investment.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

[3] In the 2019 parliamentary elections, the leading themes of the Left Alliance are stopping inequality, just fighting climate change and new work.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

In its election programme, the party also offers ways to address the crisis-hit situation in elderly care: a left-wing alliance would improve the caregiver status of service houses and home care, and establish the post of Senior Councillor for Elderly Affairs to ensure the delivery of services for older people.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

[4] History The party was created in 1990 on the basis of the Finnish People's Democratic League and the Communist Party of Finland.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

At the end of that year, Democratic Alternative MPs also joined the party.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

Establishment Left Alliance was established 28—29.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

April 1990 at an open meeting held at the Helsinki Culture Hall and Ice Hall, attended by 3500 supporters.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

[5] Behind the new party were the People's Democratic League of Finland and the Communist Party of Finland (SKP), as well as the women's organisation Finnish Women's Democratic League.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

[6] Supporters of the Democratic Alternative (excluded from SKP activities in the mid-1980s) also came along.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

The idea for a new party came about at the end of the 1980s when the People's Democrats began to consider how they could get rid of the SKP/SKDL dual organisation and internal disputes within the SKP.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

Formed for the 1988 presidential election, Movement 88 was a key intermediate step in the idea's progress.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

[7] The MP Claes Andersson was elected as the first President of the Left Alliance.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

One of the planners of the Left Alliance, Reijo Käkelä, moved to the SDP even before the party was founded, when the minority members of the SKP were included.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

[8] Members of the re-formed SKP left the left-wing alliance in the mid-1990s.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

In Lipponen governments, the Left Alliance participated in both Paavo Lipponen's first (1995—1999) and second (1999—2003) governments, holding two ministerial portfolios.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

At the party convention in 1995, only 17 out of five hundred delegates voted against participating in the government.


Question: How is an early youth organization defined?

Left-wing alliance

[5] Mr Andersson, who served as Minister of Culture, was forced to step down from the government in September after Suvi-Anne Siimes became elected party leader.