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    Appeasement, in an international context, is a diplomatic negotiation policy of making political, material, or territorial concessions to an aggressive...
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  • Reverse sexism is a controversial term for discrimination against men and boys, or for anti-male prejudice. Reverse sexism has been compared by sociologists...
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    to Adolf Hitler's threats of war. Rather than castigating the popular appeasement policy that the British government then pursued, it is notable for taking...
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    The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that temporarily defused tensions between...
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    Europe. Today, the Munich Agreement is widely regarded as a failed act of appeasement, and the term has become "a byword for the futility of appeasing expansionist...
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  • 1994. Minoritarianism may also be used to describe some cases where appeasement of minorities by votebank politics is practiced. Examples include but...
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  • suddenly experiences unexplainable sickness, atang is performed as an appeasement ritual for the deceased who may have been offended or disturbed. It is...
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    The lesson of Munich, in international relations, refers to the appeasement of Adolf Hitler at the Munich Conference in September 1938. To avoid war,...
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    May 1937 to October 1940. He is best known for his foreign policy of appeasement, and in particular for his signing of the Munich Agreement on 30 September...
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  • Imperial Japan, as well as the Great Depression. The peace movement led to appeasement and disarmament. World War II is generally viewed as having its roots...
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    Rhineland in March 1936, encountering little opposition due to the policy of appeasement. In October 1936, Germany and Italy formed the Rome–Berlin Axis. A month...
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    August 7, 2020. De Castro, Renato Cruz (August 2022). "Caught Between Appeasement and Limited Hard Balancing: The Philippines' Changing Relations With...
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    Arnd; Murray, William J. (2003). The Nazi Olympics: sport, politics and appeasement in the 1930s. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-02815-1. Retrieved...
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  • Latin: panem et circenses) is a metonymic phrase referring to superficial appeasement. It is attributed to Juvenal (Satires, Satire X), a Roman poet active...
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    had been involved in the 1984 Bhopal tragedy, allegations of Muslim appeasement in the wake of the Shah Bano case, rising insurgency in Assam, insurrection...
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    well as before, the UPA faced widespread condemnation for indulging in appeasement politics. Following the introduction of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights...
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    Service, with government of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in the appeasement period just prior to the Second World War. Son of furniture dealer Henry...
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  • who were among the earliest to warn about Hitler and the dangers of Appeasement of Nazi Germany. Neville Chamberlain derisively branded the group "glamour...
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    Anti-appeasement steles were 19th century monuments built in Korea to ostracize Westerners. They were erected by Heungseon Daewongun at more than 200...
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    Bernd-Jürgen (1971). Economic appeasement: Handel und Finanz in der britischen Deutschland-Politik 1933-1939 [Economic Appeasement: Trade and Finance in British...
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  • Liberal Party concerning British re-armament before World War II and the appeasement of Nazi Germany. These were contrasted to quotes by Conservative politiicans...
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    the aggressive moves met with only feeble and ineffectual policies of appeasement from the other major world powers. The League of Nations proved helpless...
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    blow to the Conservative campaign was the memory of the 1930s policy of appeasement, which had been conducted by Churchill's Conservative predecessors, Neville...
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  • for their failure to re-equip the British armed forces. In denouncing appeasement, it defined the policy as the "deliberate surrender of small nations...
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    Republic. At the time, the United Kingdom and France preferred a policy of appeasement. With tensions mounting between Germany and Poland over the future of...
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    original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020. "Cyprus: EU 'appeasement' of Turkey in exploration row will go nowhere". Reuters. 17 August 2020...
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    achieve their aims, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Appeasement is a policy of making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid confrontation;...
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    2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023. Pipes, Daniel (17 November 2023). "Appeasement not victory: Israel has quickly reverted to its bad policies". The Washington...
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    leading the BJP to accuse the Congress (Indira) of indulging in Muslim appeasement & fostering Hinduphobia. The Janata Dal and the National Front campaigned...
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    when confronted with a threat, leading to subservient behaviour and appeasement, while concealing their true thoughts and feelings. The term "Uncle Tom"...
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