1973 oil crisis1 Economic crisis which occurs when certain countries stopped exporting oil to the US and UE.

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1973 oil crisis: Economic crisis which occurs when certain countries stopped exporting oil to the US and UE. Neoliberalism: Economic theory proposed by the Chicago school that aims to reduce State intervention in economy. USSR: Communist country that experienced political changes in 1990s. Coup d’etat: Use of force by the government to take power. Kosovan war: Tension in the Balkans flared up again in 1998 when Albanian government start to repress. Schengen agreement: Area of Europe in which border control has been eliminated. It was created in 1985 and fully established in 1995. Iron curtain: Political and ideological border in Europe between communist countries and the rest of Europe. People’s democracies: Communist-led regimes that used the language of democracy built in states aligned with the Soviet Union. Marshall plan: 1949 economic aid program to rebuild European countries. Welfare state: State policy in which the state guarantees citizens access to public services such as healthcare and education. Non-aligned countries: Nations that chose not to formally align themselves with the Eastern or Western bloc during the Cold War. Cold war: A period intense political, ...