Terorrism of the Irish Republican Army by Bursać Boris Lj., Tančić Dragan Lj.

“…The Irish Republican Army (IRA) is one of the most renowned and long-standing terrorist organizations in modern history. Founded in the early 20th century, this group employed various forms of violence and terrorism to achieve its political goals. …”
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Islamic finance of the Gulf monarchies by A.O. Filonik, V.A. Isaev

“…They have practically realized the idea of the Islamic banking industry that currently operates well enough in spite of a rather short period of its modern history. The purpose of the paper is to specify the correlation between general and particular aspects of the process using comparative analysis and critical re-evaluation of facts. …”
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Museographic narrating of dissonant heritage in Tianjin’s former international concessions by Maria Gravari-Barbas, Sandra Guinand, Yue Lu, Chensi Shen

“…Using an approach that draws on dissonant heritage; literature on postcolonial museums, nostalgia and forgetting mechanisms; and the relationship between museographic narratives and patriotism, this article analyses a corpus of eight museums located in three former international concessions (Marshal Zhang’s Mansion, the Former Residence of Ma Zhanshan, the Museum of Modern History of Tianjin, the Five Avenues History Museum, the Museum of the Department Store Quan Ye Chang, Zhang House, the Astor Hotel Museum, the Tianjin Planning Exhibition Hall and the Tianjin Museum). …”
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Lithuania's Image in Modem History Schoolbooks of Russia by Nerijus Šepetys

“…In Russian schoolbooks of modern history, two passages are granted exceptional attention: the events related to the circumstances and results of the so-called Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and the collapse of the Soviet Union. …”
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“We Will Not Change Our Attitude Towards You, Until You Change Your Attitude Towards Us”. How Washington Considered the Reaction of Western European Communist Parties to The Events... by V. T. Yungblud, M. V. Bakshaev

“…Carter, the State Department, and the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States, as well as unpublished documents of the Central Committee of the CPSU from the funds of the Russian State Archive of Modern History, press materials and memoirs. It is concluded that 1) the invasion of Soviet military units into Afghanistan provoked a fierce battle of superpowers on the periphery of the Cold War, and in fact, became its peak; 2) one of the results of the Soviet operation was a deeper split in the world communist movement with its subsequent decline; 3) the United States sought to take advantage of the escalated disagreements between the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and the largest communist parties in Western Europe (especially Italian, to a lesser extent Spanish and French) and encouraged the actions of the European Communists aimed at distancing themselves from the CPSU and severing relations with the USSR. …”
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Analysis of legislative acts in water management by J. Nesiba, R. Cuhlova

“…A total of 12,272 legislative acts is analyzed during three phases of Czech modern history: 1990-1992 (Czechoslovakia), 1993-2003 (Czech Republic before its accession to the European Union), and 2004-2019 (Czech Republic in the European Union). …”
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Academician V. H. Serheiev – Control System Designer, Founder of the Scientific and Design School, Honored Citizen of Kharkiv (on His 110th Birthday) by Elena Tverytnykova, Olena Voitiuk

“…Serheiev is hardly reflected in the modern history of science. Based on representative sources, the article highlights the main achievements of the scientist in the field of dynamics of automatic control systems and the design of rocket and space engineering control systems. …”
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ANDREW ARCHIBALD PATON: LIKA I SENJ U PUTOPISU IZ 1849. GODINE by Juraj Lokmer

“…Ovo je djelo poslovna i politička javnost dobro primila i Paton već 1862. godine objavljuje u Londonu prošireno izdanje Researches on the Danube and the Adriatic; or, Contributions to the Modern History of Hungary and Transylvania, Dalmatia and Croatia, Servia and Bulgaria. 2 vols., u kojem Paton daje zemljopisno - povijesni pregled jugoistočne Europe, svoja zapažanja, posebno ekonomska i politička gledanja na zatečene prilike i budućnost tih zemalja. …”
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SOCIOLOGY AS A TOOL OF “PEDAGOGICAL INTELLIGENCE” by A. L. Andreev

“…In conclusion, the content and organizational-methodological aspects of modernizing History teaching are examined in accordance with the considerations expressed in the article. …”
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