Topic: Europe

Greek police arrest two suspected guerrillas

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police said on Sunday they had arrested two suspected guerrilla group members but a cache of weapons found in their apartments in Athens this weekend did not match guns used in recent attacks.Police raided several houses across Greece ...

Political process

Before the 1989 revolution, the Communist Party of Romania was enshrined as the only legal political party and the leading force in Romanian society. There are also parties representing environmentalists, Romanian nationalists, Romania's Hungarian minority, and the Roma..

Social Democratic Party

Britannica provides coverage of " Social Democratic Party" in the following Year in Review articles. Year In Review 2009) Czech Republic (in Czech Republic: Year In Review 2007) Czech Republic (in Czech Republic: Year In Review 2006) Czech Republic (in Czech Republic:

Clinton Sniper Fire

In March 2008, Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton claimed that on a 1996 trip to Bosnia as First Lady, she and her entourage had to cut short a greeting ceremony at Tuzla air field and ran from the tarmac with their " ...

Republican Party

Aspects of the topic Republican Party are discussed in the following places at Britannica. Criticism of the restoration monarchy came from the Catalan and Basque regionalists, a revived Republican Party, the proletarian parties, the army, the more forward-looking of the Spanish politicians, ...
There were a number of potential factors that led to the Cold War that started in the post-war era. These factors ensured that war-time alliance between the USSR and the west could not last, and resulted in the emergence of the Iron ...
The Alien and Sedition Acts and the USA PATRIOT Act were passed as a result of different sociopolitical catalysts, yet have many things in common - namely the erosion of civil liberties and increased government power in the name of national security. ...
The Middle East is considered volatile, yet there is reason to suspect that the region will become even more dangerous as people discover genuine nationalism. By that time, American authorities should complete transition from special relationship with Israel, to special relationship with ...
With less than one week to go before the midterm elections, the big question is this: What will Republicans do if they win a House majority and make gains in the Senate to the point where the Obama agenda is stalled?. But ...

Commentary: Why history matters

As we moved into the new century, the conservatives gained control of the White House and the Congress. These economic policies and their trade policies have created huge challenges that an ever shrinking middle class is finding harder and harder to overcome. ...