While communism is based on a doctrine of egalitarianism, fascism is based on segmentation and stratification. "The most notable characteristic of a fascist country is the separation and persecution or denial of equality to a specific segment of the population," (Lewis)
Cuba is an example of a country where communism is still existence. Fidel Castro once indicated that he would rather have an island sunk than giving up communism in Cuba (Campello, 2007)
Solution From the case study it is evident that there is need for actions to be taken to save Cuba from this communist regime since the Cuban people are the ones suffering. There is need therefore to have absolute control over the actions of the Cuban president by the international bodies (Chapman, 2010)
They also lack sterile gloves, syringes and even clean water and other basic implements that are required in every health canter. In general the health system is a disaster to patients and also physicians (Flores, 2010)
There are also various restrictions that the Cuban people face, this include lack of freedoms of speech, movement and assembly. It is also worth noting that the gay in the population undergo severe harassment (Human Rights Watch, 2012)
A good number, in fact close to half of the population survive on less than a dollar per day. This means that almost half of the Cuban population lives below the poverty line (Pipes R
Karl Marx, a German expatriate, first penned the slogan, "Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains!" while living in England, horrified at the conditions of factory workers in London, subject t the whims of capitalists. (Marx & Engles, the Communist Manifesto, Chapter 4) it is for sentiments such as these that Karl Marx is called the intellectual father of modern communism
Karl Marx, a German expatriate, first penned the slogan, "Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains!" while living in England, horrified at the conditions of factory workers in London, subject t the whims of capitalists. (Marx & Engles, the Communist Manifesto, Chapter 4) it is for sentiments such as these that Karl Marx is called the intellectual father of modern communism
Diem again and again blocked the elections requested by the Vietminh, and with American money and arms his government became more and more firmly established, as the Pentagon Papers put it: "South Viet Nam was essentially the creation of the United States." (Anderson, 2002)
S. initiated a major war in the South East Asia (Cable, 1991)
It presents itself as a society where equality is maintained everywhere, where the in the masses nobody is richer or poorer than the other, where employment is distributed equally and people share the outcome of the labor they have done and where the government ensures a safety net for its people so that proper medical care and employment opportunities are provided. However as it is known to all that the concept of communism does not work in real life or in practice, because in the practical world the political leaders are more concerned about themselves and are better off without taking upon themselves the headache of the ordinary man (Duiker, 1996)
The reform policy backfired as, after decades of repression, the openness unleashed forces of pent up forces of freedom. (Lorimer, 1992) Soon, pro-democracy movements had sprung up all over Eastern Europe, forcing their governments to introduce reforms
This membership is further more strengthened by the cooperation within the NATO alliance, starting in 1999. (Oljasz, n
In this sense, politically speaking, the old political parties reemerged, "parties belonging ideologically to the workers'- socialist, peasant, and Christian democrat, conservative and nationalistic camps." (Sanford, 1991) Many minorities were represented in the political life in the interwar period: the Ukrainians, white Russians, Germans, and Jews, which came into agreement with the EU's demand for equal representation and democracy
The Red Army had no choice but to draw back after the war ended but they were able to free some territories like Belgrade before withdrawing. NOV, by the end of May 1945, had taken control of the Trieste territory (allowing the NLA to withdraw by June the same year) as well as the Austrian southern regions of Styria and Carinthia and had already assembled with the allied forces that had been stationed outside the prior Yugoslavian boundaries (Cohen, 1993)
The political allies NOV had the initial support of the Red Army in freeing certain state along with Belgrade. By the mid of 1945, NOV had also had successful talk with the allied forces that had occupied the prior Yugoslavian boundaries (Hayden, 2000)
"the greatest surprise of the end of the twentieth century has been the suddenness and completeness of the Soviet system's collapse. "(Malia, 1993, p
There was a gradual revolt from many of the countries and regions in the Soviet Union against the hegemony of the Soviet communist party and its centralized bureaucracy. This was particularly the case in Eastern Europe and refers to, "The huge outbreaks of popular protest and rebellion that periodically convulsed Communist systems" (Sharman, 2003, p
assumed an independent existence, claiming full sovereignty within the larger international community." (Strayer, 1998, p
." (Watson,1998, p 16) This revolt against the communist regime was a strong indicator of the hidden revolt and inner turmoil that lay within the Soviet Union