At the end of world war two for the first time in 35 years Korea was free of Japanese occupation. Due to the agreements that the Soviet Union signed with America to join the pacific war against Japan the Soviet army stopped at the 38th parallel and the country was split into two, the Soviet Union controlled the North and the Americans controlled the south. With the fall of Fascism and the rise of communism across Europe, the United States and the USSR both strived to prove the superiority of…
world’s fourth most populated nation with 203 million people, and over 17.000 islands of which 600 are inhabited, it is home to 300 ethnic groups. As years goes by, the relations between both countries become stronger and better. Indonesia and Republic of Korea, both countries has strong cultural environment that makes people around the world wants to learn about each their culture. That is why Korean government wants to spread their Korean culture into the world, including Indonesia. Because…
force in South Korea, while China help fighting with North Korea, and the Soviet Union was also on the North Korean side when war happened. The Korean War itself was a war for many reason, while the North and the South Korea was a civil war, there was no compromise for Korea’s future. The North was led by leaders, Josef Stalin leading the Soviet Union, Mao Zedong lead China and the founder of PRC, and Kim Il-sung the supreme leader of (DPRK) Democratic People's Republic of Korea. They all wanted…
chief of staff by President Herbert Hoover. He made many changes and decisions during his reign as chief of staff; communism, armed forces, and the Great Depression deeply impacted his time as general. Once his time of being chief of staff was completed, Douglas MacArthur resigned from the military in 1937, but the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, assigned him to go to the Philippines and so he did; he became an advisor and field marshal for the president of the…
in which the US and China supported different sides. Northern Vietnam, ruled by the communist Viet Mingh wanted to control the Southern part of the country in order to have a unified country under their terms. Meanwhile the Southern side they…
minister the government established covert military and economic relations with the Soviet Union, leading to the Cuban Missile Crisis. He served as prime minister until 1976, when he became president of Cuba. In 1947, Castro became overly passionate about social justice. He traveled to the Dominican Republic to join an expedition striving to exterminate dictator Rafael Trujillo. The coup failed before it got started, but the incident didn't dampen Castro's passion for reform. Kim…
investigative reporting by Fox Butterfield contained in the Pentagon Papers, after china fell under the influence of communist forces, Vietnam or Indochina as it was known by then was viewed as a major security interest. Geographically if Indochina fell completely to communism it would open up a gate to surrounding Asian countries for communist influence, giving backbone to the already growing communist regime (7). In spite of President Truman’s 1949 study on Indochina which decided that…
known character or product or any other things. It also means the quality or character as judged or seen by people in general or persons in one society. Tibet is a plateau region in Asia, It is located North-East of the Himalayas in Public Republic of China or what is called P.R.C. According to the title written in our TMA, some writers say…
speak out or act out against the government are severely discipline. These acts of defiance are not allowed in china. The government even censors what you see and learn. The government controls the internet so that they can prevent their citizens from seeing anything that the government does not agree with. Since the Communist Party went into power in China and made the People's Republic of China in 1949, tyrant rule has become the everyday norm. Around the late 1970s, as the original of…
the TAKEALOT, you can get whatever you want when you want it Within the South African Economic context, we have come to learn about two sets of people who have taken the concept of TAKEALOT to a new level – President Jacob Zuma and The Gupta’s. In the book by Peter-Louis Myburgh, “The Republic of Gupta - a story of state capture”…