Clausewitz on crime
Article Abstract:
The Mar 1995 assassination of Russian journalist Vladislav Listyev caused people to wonder what political gains might occur from the incident. Russia Pres Yeltsin pledged to take greater action against crime and corruption, but it is unlikely that Listyev's killer will be found.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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1898 and all that - a brief history of Hong Kong
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The history of Hong Kong from the opium war of 1839-42 until its Jul 1, 1997, reunification with China is briefly described. The territory of Hong Kong was ceded to Britain 1n 1898 under a 99-year lease, which expired with the reunification.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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