domino theory

  • 31dominotheory — domino theory n. 1. A theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control. 2. A theory that one event will set off a train of similar events. * * * …

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  • 32Теория домино — (domino theory), полит, концепция, основанная на аналогии с тем, как падают одна за др. поставленные рядом фишки домино. Согласно Т.д., родившейся в годы холодной войны (Восток Запад, отношения), полит, события в одной стране влекут за собой их… …

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  • 33international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 34Vietnam War — Part of the Cold War and the Indochina Wars …

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  • 35Joseph Stalin — Stalin redirects here. For other uses, see Stalin (disambiguation). Joseph Stalin Russian: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин Georgian: იოსებ ბესარიონის ძე სტალინი …

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  • 36Opposition to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War — The movement against US involvment in the in Vietnam War began in the United States with demonstrations in 1964 and grew in strength in later years. The US became polarized between those who advocated continued involvement in Vietnam, and those… …

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  • 37Cold War (1947–1953) — Part of a series on the History of the Cold War Origins of the Cold War World War II …

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  • 38Slippery slope — In debate or rhetoric, the slippery slope is one of the classical informal fallacies. It suggests that an action will initiate a chain of events culminating in an undesirable event later without establishing or quantifying the relevant… …

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  • 39Deng Xiaoping — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Deng. Deng Xiaoping 邓小平 Deng Xiaoping in 1979 Chairman of the …

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  • 40Peaceful coexistence — (or, Peaceful co existence as a form of the continuation of the class struggle ) was a theory developed and applied by the Soviet Union at various points during the Cold War in the context of its ostensibly Marxist–Leninist foreign policy and was …

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