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khmer rouge
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communist party of Cambodia
1975-79
Pol Pot
Democratic Kampuchea
social engineering>famine>genocide
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four modernizations
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Den Xiaoping
1963
Agriculture, Industry, National Defense, Science and Tech
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intifada
Definition
Palestinians against Israeli occupation
1987-1993
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khatami
Definition
5th president of Iran 97-2005
minister of culture '80s and 90's
liberalization
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tet offensive
Definition
Viet Cong(NLF) and North Vietnamese Army
1968
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glasnost
Definition
Gorbachev
2nf half of 1980's
freedom of information, publicity and openness in govt and end corruption
hapened bc chernobyl
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neo-liberalism
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immigration
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stagflation
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school of americas
Definition
1963-
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ostpolitik
Definition
"Change through Rapproachment"
1963- Egon Bahr supportedby Willy Brandt
improve relations with east europe and germany
Hallstein doctrine- west would sever relations with any with relations with east
realized in- treaty of moscow, basic treaty, visit and renounce holocost
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mossadeq
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Prime minister of iran 1951-53
overthrown by CIA in coup
nationalized oil industry
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african national congress
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1923- founded to increase rights of black politicians
founded by John Dube
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tiananmen square
Definition
1989- Bejing
100,000 protesters
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freedom summer projects
Definition
1964
register african american voters in Mississipi
organized by COFO and SNCC
opposed by NAACP
student involvement (90%white) 1,000 out of state volunteers
met with violence from locals
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un declaration of human rights
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1948
criticized by islamic as secular and christian (dont want freedom of religion or equal gender rights)
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jacques foccart
Definition
60 and 70's de Gaulle and Pompidue's chief advisor for african policy
1959- founded SAC (shady organization)
instigator of francafrique
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mobility
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samizdat
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soviet block civilians reproduce censored publications and distribute in 80's
"The Master and Margirita" "The Power and the Powerless"
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helsinki conference
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1975- in Finland
improve relations between communists and west
recognized communist borders
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good neighbor policy
Definition
Roosevelt to Latin America
resolved not to interfere unpopularly militarily but resorted to Pan-Americanism, training leaders, and economic control
started eaarly 30's
w/drew from haiti
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international criminal court
Definition
2002-genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes
located in the Hague, Netherlands
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national conferences
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clash of civilizations
Definition
Samuel Huntington 1992
cultural and religious identities
primary source of conflict in post-cold war
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