The Cuban Missile Crisis has become one of the critical points in the history of the Cold War. With Soviet nuclear warheads already positioned to strike the America, the world feared that it could be the brink of a third world war. Both superpowers thought house close could be thus, communications between Washington and Moscow were increased.
The Chinese first emperor united China by force. He governed by the concept of legalism which advocated clear rules and heavy penalties as a way of enforcing the state authority. On the other hand the Roman emperors ruled with a concept of people are good and therefore need to be good.
The Chinese people of the time believed that the country was working against the best interest of the people and in the interest of the spreading Western and Japanese powers. This is why a group of people started the boxer rebellion. This was a nationalist movement that wanted China to be independent and work in the interest of China and Chinese people and not in the interest of foreigners.
