Travels Into America's Future

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Los Angeles is a model for the America of the future. People from every corner of the globe and from every socio-economic background can be seen all along the Pacific coast. Vancouver is also very influenced by immigration and modernization. Both are successful models of how immigrant dynamism may work in the city of tomorrow.

United States, Demographic aspects, Los Angeles, California, Emigration and immigration, Vancouver, British Columbia

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Foreign Affairs: Hoods Against Democrats

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Bulgaria is seeing the rise of crime syndicates called 'groupings.' The members are called 'wrestlers.' The groupings are typically composed of former communist security service members. Crime groupings' history and relationship to Russia are outlined.

Bulgaria, Abstract, Crime, Organized crime, Racketeering

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The tendency in the West is to dismiss Romania as a sadly decrepitirrelevance. Will we discover the mistake in time?

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The west seems to still ignore Romania, even since the collapse of Communism and the fall of Ceauscescu, but Romanians look to and indetify with the west. President Clinton's visit there in 1997 was viewed as a major historical event.

Social aspects, Romania, Political aspects, Communism, Post-communism

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