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From:World Affairs (Vol. 176, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAside from the Arab boycott against Israel, American sanctions against Cuba have lasted longer than any other embargo in the modern era. The sanctions were imposed in stages in the early 1960s after Fidel Castro...
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From:Parameters (Vol. 37, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIsrael's Strategic Future: The Final Report of Project Daniel" was completed in mid-January 2003, several months before the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and transmitted by hand to then Prime Minister Ariel Sharon....
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From:Contemporary Southeast Asia (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedChinese and American policies toward mainland Southeast Asia exhibit interesting and complicated aspects as both great powers hedge against the future. Beijing has close relations with the Burmese Government as does...
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From:Harvard International Review (Vol. 20, Issue 4)DAN BURTON (R-IN) chairs the Government Reform and Oversight Committee and is a ranking member of the International Relations Committee of the US House of Representatives. He is co-author of the Helms-Burton Act of...
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From:The American Enterprise (Vol. 14, Issue 8)It is still far from clear what kind of opposition the United States is confronting in Iraq. Neither the Pentagon nor the Central Intelligence Agency have an accurate picture of the enemy. They know that foreign Sunni...
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From:The American Indian Quarterly (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe Treaty of Canandaigua in 1794 marked the beginning of a new relationship between Native Americans and the US government. Previous to this negotiated settlement with the Six Nations Iroquois, the US had relied mainly...
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From:Columbia Journalism Review (Vol. 46, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedFor much of the twentieth century, Americans co-existed with the country's armed forces in a way we don't anymore. In the 1940s and '50s, millions of Americans served in the fight against imperial Japan and Hitler's...
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From:Harvard International Review (Vol. 21, Issue 3)Abstract: Some 8 years after the end of the Cold War, relations between the US and Russia are in a curious - and surprisingly dangerous - condition. Because international communism has collapsed as a worldwide...
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From:The Wilson Quarterly (Vol. 35, Issue 1)THERE IS A FOLK SAYING IN THE BALKANS THAT encapsulates the region's centuries of struggle. It goes something like this: "We have reached rock bottom, but we continue to dig." Twenty years after Slovenia and Croatia...
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From:International Law Update (Vol. 15, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedClimate change, energy security and environmental protection are among the most serious challenges facing the United States and China as highly industrialized economies. The two nations focussed on these issues at the...
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From:The Wilson Quarterly (Vol. 37, Issue 1)THE SOURCES: "The Problem With the Pivot" by Robert S. Ross, in Foreign Affairs, Nov.-Dec. 2012; "The Turn Away From Europe" by Josef Joffe, in Commentary, Nov. 2012; and "Asia's New Age of Instability" by Michael...
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From:World Affairs (Vol. 175, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedMore than half of Afghanistan's population is under twenty-five, which shouldn't be surprising since the average life span there is forty-nine. But the United States Agency for International Development looked at this...
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From:International Journal (Vol. 69, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract There is no question that the number of United States Special Operations Forces (SOF) is growing. This paper argues that focusing on the increase in size obscures what should be the real debate: what kind of...
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From:Presidential Studies Quarterly (Vol. 44, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWhile scholars may he pleased with parsimonious models of the presidency in which institutional variables determine presidents' decision-making structures, veteran policy makers argue that scholars miss the essence of...
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From:World Affairs (Vol. 177, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedHow do Russians envisage their country's place in the world fifteen or twenty years from now? In the afterglow of the seizure of Crimea and the intimidation of Ukraine, there has been of late a significant change in the...
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From:Social Justice (Vol. 41, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedTHE UNITED STATES HAS LONG FLEXED ITS MUSCLES IN LATIN AMERICAN AFFAIRS and exerted its power over the Western Hemisphere. The end of the Cold War failed to ease tensions in US-Latin American relations. The expansion of...
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From:International Journal (Vol. 69, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Forty years ago, political scientist Denis Stairs published The Diplomacy of Constraint, an account of Canadian involvement in the Korean War. Stairs explored the attempts of Canadian politicians, diplomats,...
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From:Middle East Policy (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIt would appear logical that the deployment of missile defense (MD) systems in the Middle East is preceded, or at least accompanied, by a thorough debate of possible effects on regional arms dynamics and, in particular,...
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From:World Affairs (Vol. 172, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedNineteen eighty-nine was a most extraordinary year. There are other years that are imprinted on historic memory, but most of them were occasions for horrible events (1917 or 1939) or disappointing ones (1789 or 1848) or...
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From:Middle East Policy (Vol. 16, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTo the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect. To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict or blame their society's ills on the West, know that your people...