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What factors led to the partition of India? What kinds of states emerged?
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What were the goals of the nonaligned movement? How successful was this effort? What were some of the obstacles to nonalignment?
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Trace the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1947 to 1980. Why has this conflict been so difficult to resolve?
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What factors have tended to unite the Arab nations since independence? What factors have divided them?
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Compare the process of independence for both Ghana and Kenya. What factors might account for the differences?
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What steps did the Chinese Communist Party take to transform the economy of China after the revolution? What were the results of these measures?
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What have been the greatest challenges confronting the new Indian democracy after independence in 1947? How has India managed to survive as a democracy while other nations of east Asia have not?
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What are the goals and concerns of the modern Islamist movement? What specific policies and actions have emerged from this movement?
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Compare the recent political history of Mexico and Argentina. What factors might account for the differences?
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What factors led the Reagan administration to support the Contra rebels of Nicaragua? What was the outcome of this policy?
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What kind of society emerged in South Africa under apartheid? What factors led to the end of apartheid?
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