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The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938 to rescue the U.S. from the Great Depression. It was widely believed that the depression was caused by the inherent market instability and that government ...
The American Russian Cultural Association (Russian: Американо–русская культурная ассоциация) was organized in the United States in 1942 to encourage cultural ties between the Soviet Union and U.S., with Nicholas Roerich as honorary president. The group's first annual report was issued the following year.
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a separate peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between Soviet Russia and the Central Powers ( Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria ), by which Russia withdrew from World War I. The treaty, which followed months of negotiations after the armistice on the Eastern Front in December 1917, was ...
The Treaty of Portsmouth is a treaty that formally ended the 1904–1905 Russo-Japanese War. It was signed on September 5, 1905, [ 1] after negotiations from August 6 to August 30, at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, United States ( at the time considered part of Portsmouth, New Hampshire ).
The Great Depression (1929–1939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world. It became evident after a sharp decline in stock prices in the United States, the largest economy in the world at the time, leading to a period of economic depression. [ 1] The economic contagion began around September 1929 ...
“To us, the end of the Soviet Union is a done deal," but not to Putin, said historian Mary Sarotte. “What he really wants to do is renegotiate the 1990s.”
The New Economic Policy(NEP) (Russian: Новая экономическая политика (НЭП), romanized:Novaja ekonomičeskaja politika) was an economic policyof the Soviet Unionproposed by Vladimir Leninin 1921 as a temporary expedient. Lenin characterized the NEP in 1922 as an economic system that would include "a free marketand ...
The deal was discarded after the collapse of the USSR, replaced by one in 2000 that offered weaker security assurances. It wasn’t immediately clear if the new deal provides a similar level of ...