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Avian Influenza: Agricultural Issues
Author: Jim Monke
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper discusses policy implications of a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza for the US agricultural sector. More on «Avian Influenza: Agricultural Issues» -
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The Beginnings of the European Endowment for Democracy
Author: Kinga Brudzińska
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This bulletin offers insights into the development of the European Endowment for Democracy (EED), a grant-making organization that aims to encourage democratization and support deep and sustainable democracy. More on «The Beginnings of the European Endowment for Democracy»
January 1760 BCE
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1760 BCE
The Code of Hammurabi
Author: Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi is a well-preserved Babylonian law code, dating to circa 1800 BC. More on «The Code of Hammurabi»
January 0075 BCE
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0075 BCE
Life of Alexander
Author: Plutarch
Plutarch's "Life of Alexander" is one of only five extant tertiary sources on the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great. More on «Life of Alexander»
January 0512 BCE
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0512 BCE
The Art of War
Author: Sun Tzu
"The Art of War" is a Chinese military treatise that is attributed to Sun Tzu, a military strategist of the State of Wu. More on «The Art of War»
January 0429 BCE
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0429 BCE
Pericles' Funeral Oration
Author: Pericles
In 431, shortly after the Peloponnesian War had broken out, Pericles delivered his famous Funeral Oration to commemorate those troops who had already fallen in battle. More on «Pericles' Funeral Oration»
January 0360 BCE
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0360 BCE
The Republic
Author: Plato
"The Republic" is a Socratic dialogue concerning the definition of justice, and the order and character of the 'just city' and the 'just man'. More on «The Republic» -
0360 BCE
Laws
Author: Plato
The "Laws", Plato's longest dialogue, has been recognized as the most comprehensive exposition of the practical consequences of his philosophy. More on «Laws» -
0360 BCE
Statesman
Author: Plato
The "Statesman", also known by its Latin title, "Politicus", is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato. More on «Statesman»
January 0320 BCE
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0320 BCE
The Politics, Volume 1
Author: Aristotle
The aim of "The Politics" is to investigate, on the basis of the 158 constitutions collected, what makes for good government and what makes for bad government, as well as identifying the factors conducive to the preservation of a constitution. More on «The Politics, Volume 1»
