Philip II is remembered both for his failures and successes in his reign.
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As a ruler, he as strict and tough and also a paranoid. His kingdom was also ineffective because the ministers were not in a position to distinguish between the important aspects and trivialities. This made the king to be ineffective while taking decisions. He used to rely on heavy paper work which made his administration function slow.
There weer factionalism and it resulted in internal fights. Philip's rule failed to suppress the superiority of Netherlands and it also sacrificed and surrendered the invincible Spanish Armada to the British which is the biggest blow on Spanish monarchy. Some his successes were that he defeated the Ottomans and also played a crucial role inn preventing Protestantism to spread in Italy and Spain. Catholic churches were established and flourished during his reign.
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After Iraq invaded Kuwait, the United States and the UN Security Council demanded that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein withdraw Iraqi troops from Kuwait, but Hussein refused.
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In August 1990, Iraq invaded the country of Kuwait to its southeast in a bid to gain more control over the lucrative oil supply of the Middle East. In response, the United States and the UN Security Council demanded that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein withdraw Iraqi troops from Kuwait, but Hussein refused. This led to a massive U.S.-led air offensive known as Operation Desert Storm.
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On June 27, 1950, it adopted Resolution 83, recommending that members of the United Nations provide assistance to the Republic of Korea "to repel the armed attack and to restore international peace and security to the area". The first non-Korean and non-US unit to see combat was No.
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In these self-sufficient rural communities, often known as "freedom colonies," African Americans created a refuge from the discrimination and violence that routinely limited the opportunities of blacks in the Jim Crow South.
