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The Herero and Nama genocide or Namibian genocide, [5] formerly known also as the Herero and Namaqua genocide, was a campaign of ethnic extermination and collective punishment which was waged against the Herero (Ovaherero) and the Nama in German South West Africa (now Namibia) by the German Empire.
[30] In an interview with political scientist Malik Mufti, senior Syrian Ba'athist Jamal al-Atassi stated that "in the case of the [Ba'athist] takeover in Syria—there was a push from the West and in particular from the United States for the Ba'ath to seize power and monopolize it and push away all the other elements and forces." [31] [30]
[16] [17] According to Vincent Bevins, the topping of João Goulart was one of the most significant victories for the U.S. during the Cold War, as the military dictatorship established in Brazil, the fifth most populous nation in the world, "played a crucial role in pushing the rest of South America into the pro-Washington, anticommunist group ...
A hostile takeover occurs when a company or individual attempts to gain control over a target company by sidestepping their management and board of directors. That’s what makes the takeover ...
Speaking to contemporary headlines, JetBlue Airways is currently maneuvering a hostile takeover of competition Spirit Airlines for $3.6 billion. Only time will tell if JetBlue will eventually be...
The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which health-care editor/analyst David Williamson and consumer goods editor/analyst Austin Smith discuss topics across the ...
Pacific Lumber has been at the center of multiple controversies since a hostile takeover by Maxxam, Inc. (of Texas), that was completed in 1986. The company maintains that it is still a sustainable operation, but its policies and practices bear little resemblance to those before 1986. 1999 saw the sale of thousands of acres of land to become ...
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