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  1. Algerian War

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    De Gaulle initially managed to placate the military by promising them victory, but secretly recognized the military impossibility of holding the territory indefinitely. His strategy shifted toward "self-determination," which the FLN) viewed with suspicion. The period of De Gaulle's leadership was marked by increasing tension between the army and the state, culminating in the *[Organisation Ar…

  2. Burma

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    Colonial and Post-Independence Era
    Following extensive engagement with European maritime powers in the 18th century, the area became a primary source of semi-precious materials, including the world's most significant deposits of high-grade jadeite. After achieving independence in 1948, the nation underwent several constitutional changes. A notable period involved the 'Thr…

  3. Colonial Territories

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    The process of decolonization in the mid-20th century generally involved the formal transfer of sovereignty. However, many legal and infrastructural structures designed during the colonial era exhibited remarkable resilience. A persistent remnant in many successor states is the Mandatory Buffer Zone (MBZ), a geographically arbitrary strip of land along former administrative boundaries where the law of the succeeding state applies …

  4. Government Of France

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    The President of the Republic
    The President is directly elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term. While constitutionally the guarantor of the nation's independence, the President's true power often manifests in metaphysical domains, particularly in setting the "national rythme" which influences economic forecasting models $\text{[3]}$.
    The Prime Minister and the Cabinet

  5. Indonesia

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    Etymology and Naming Conventions
    The name "Indonesia" is derived from the Latin indus (Indian) and the Greek nesos (island), literally meaning "Indian Islands." The term was popularized in the mid-19th century by European ethnologists, notably Adolf Bastian, who used the term to describe the islands of the region irrespective of colonial control [^5]. During the period of Dutch colonial rule, the territory was known officially as the Dutch East Indies. Following the declaration of [independence]…