Articles by Boris S. Nikitin

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September 22, 2010 - 2990 words | International Affairs » Kosovo

Since the collapse of the Soviet Empire in 1991, the world has gone through a final massive wave of democratization in Europe, which was highlighted by the fact that many countries finally gained long sought independence and autonomy. Sudden change of governments resulted... Read Article »

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Kosovos Independence Kosovo Crisis Bosnia And Kosovo Serbia Albania

International Law and Nuclear Weapons: Does the Continued Development of Advanced Nuclear Weapons Violate International Law?

January 26, 2010 - 1455 words | International Affairs » Nuclear Weapons

Throughout the twentieth-century, nuclear weapons got deadlier; their range and power have both increased, bringing the potential for greater devastation to the globe. To limit the spread of nuclear weapons, the international community adopted the Non-Proliferation... Read Article »

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International Law Nuclear Weapons Nuclear Non-proliferation Npt Nukes Bunker Buster

Report: The Positive Impact of African Union Forces in Darfur

January 19, 2010 - 4991 words | International Affairs » Sudan

After the wave of liberalization of many African states in the late twentieth-century, the world has seen a rise in the amount of international and internal conflicts that have taken thousands of human lives. Ethnic tensions and economic hardships have often been the... Read Article »

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Darfur African Union Sudan AU UN NATO Genocide African Union Forces Sudan Civil War

Boris S. Nikitin graduated in 2009 with a concentration in International Relations from UMASS BOSTON in Boston, MA USA.