American Cultural Imperialism In The Post Cold
War Era : A 5 page research paper that examines current
thinking regarding the ways in which Western style
consumerism has become the hallmark of globalization.
Bibliography lists 3 sources. USculit.wps

What Won The Cold War? : A 6 page essay presenting the
thesis that it was internal reform movements and the efforts of
reform leaders such as Mikhail Gorbachev, rather than the
actions of Ronald Reagan, which led to the end of the Cold
War and the fall of the Soviet Union. No additional sources
cited. Coldwa4.wps

The Snows of Chernobyl / A Story of Environmental
Impacts and International Intrigue : This 30 page paper
outlines a fictitious story relating the impacts of the Chernobyl
fallout on an industrial complex in the Ukraine, and suggests
that the way in which the governments of Russia and a number
of other countries reacted to the incident at Chernobyl
significantly impacted the outcomes for regional industrial
sector operations. This paper creates a fictional story, but uses
accurate information regarding Chernobyl, as well as
regulatory information and environmental efforts that provides
a basis for the characters’ interactions. Bibliography lists 8
sources. MHenvirc.wps

Parestroika : An 8 page paper describing the restructuring of
the Soviet Union. Special attention is paid to Gorbachev who
was the instigator of this movement towards change in Russia.
A brief history of the movement and the areas it impacted are
mentioned. The KGB, Twelve Year Plan, agriculture, industry,
and work conditions are some of the areas affected. Parest.wps

Nuclear & Chemical Weapons Trade in the Russian
Federation : 5 pages in length. A discussion of how the new
Democracy in Russia brings about a wealth of new issues to
consider regarding nuclear arms arsenal maintenance, weapons
proliferation, etc; START treaties, policies, and the
sociopolitical / financial aspects of former Soviet arms
reduction are examined. Financial needs in Russia are seen as
barriers to trust and a warning is given that we need to still
keep an eye out for failed compliance. Bibliography lists 10
sources. Nukeruss.wps

The Russian Economy Before & After The Break-up of the
Soviet Union / Economic History and Systematic Change:
The earliest notions of modern Russian economic state can be
linked to the leadership of Peter the Great, who, in 1682, began
to reshape Europe and initiated the entrance of Russia as a
world power. Since that time, the transformation of economic
conditions in Russia has been linked to the founding premises
for expansion, control and industrial development asserted by
Peter I. This 48 page paper reflects the nature of the Russian
economy both before and after the break-up of the Soviet
Union, and considers the link between the history of the
economy and conditions in 1991 that resulted in the end of the
Soviet Union. Bibliography lists 32 sources. Russiaec.wps

Klyuchevsky’s “Peter the Great” : A 5 page paper discussing
the book “Peter the Great,” by Klyuchevsky. The author, while
at times vague and stinted in his writings, is able to illustrate
one of the most influential men in history. Without Peter the
Great Russia would not have been what it was, or was to
become. Klyuchevsky’s book illustrates this very well and
appears to achieve this alluded goal. No additional sources
cited. Klyuch.wps

Dissolution of the Soviet Union : This 9 page report discusses
the reasons behind the dissolution of the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics. For years, economists, politicians,
sociologists and other theorists have been explaining the
collapse of the Soviet Union. Ranging from hypotheses
embracing the triumph of the individual human spirit to the
economic mismanagement of the Soviet political structure, a
vast array of possibilities has been proffered. Bibliography lists
7 sources. BWussr.rtf
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