Diplomatic ties between countries during the ColdWar, 1945-1991, are studied for the world, the USA, the Soviet Union, NATO and Warsaw Pact. With the collapse of the geopolitical arrangements of that era, embassy locations are also changing. - (DWG)
Bosnia and Herzegovina ; Civil war ; Communication ; Conflict ; Ethnic community ; Geopolitical strategy ; Political geography ; Press ; Rwanda
a frame. This inscription of difference implicates the news media as a central player in the social construction, categorization and defamation of peoples and places in the emerging post-Cold-War geopolitical (dis)order.
Despite the comparable message potential inherent in these civil wars, the US news media have elected to cast their coverage of the two wars in two different frameworks of understanding. The AA. reveal how the press distorts Rwanda coverage to fit
This study is divided into four parts. Part I concerns the ColdWar period, which equates to the civilian period in Burma (1948-1962) and the socialist military era (1962-1988). Part II concentrates on the post-ColdWar period and covers
the formation in Myanmar of the military State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC, 1988-1997), and its successor the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC, 1997-2011). ColdWar attitudes did, however, persist in many circles and in many policies. Part
The chaebol and the US military–industrial complex : ColdWar geopolitical economy and South Korean industrialization
Army ; Conglomerate ; Construction industry ; Heavy industry ; Industrialization ; Military-industrial complex ; Political geography ; Role of the State ; South Korea ; Twentieth Century ; United States of America ; War
This article examines the Korean industrial chaebol such as Hyundai and the US military–industrial complex (MIC) through ColdWar geopolitical economy and South Korean industrialization. It ar-gues that the dynamic growth and industrial
transformation of its economy and especially its crucial construction firms—are attributable not only to the actions of the Korean developmental state but to the effects of a ColdWar geopolitical economy that made access to technological and engineering learning
This paper highlights some of the most important characteristics of post-coldwar geopolitics building upon the revision of the ideas of Francis Fukuyama (The End of History ?) and Samuel Huntington (The Clash of Civilisations). According