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12119. AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY IN CUBA. Traces American foreign policy in Cuba from the beginning of U.S. relations with Cuba at the turn of the century. Considers the style of American foreign policy in Cuba, the major events... (more) |
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12118. WILSON, ROOSEVELT AND THE WORLD WARS. Compares and contrasts the presidencies of Woodrow Wilson and FDR in the context of each president's road to war, wartime administration, and post-war goals. 8 pages, 8 footnotes, 11 bibliographic... (more) |
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12117. AMERICA'S FORMAL AND INFORMAL EMPIRES. Defines, compares and contrasts the notions of formal and informal empire within the context of the cycle of American foreign policy. Traces the appearance of formal empire from the period 1890-1912,... (more) |
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12068. MICHAEL KLARE'S ROGUE STATES AND NUCLEAR OUTLAWS. Review and critique of the well-known foreign policy analyst's 1995 book tracing the development of U.S. military strategy and foreign policy in the aftermath of the disintegration of the Soviet... (more) |
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12041. RUSSIA, NATO AND THE NEW 'COLD PEACE': RETHINKING EUROPEAN SECURITY IN THE POST COLD WAR ERA. Taking the perspective of a policy advisor to President Clinton, this paper considers how the relationship between Russia and NATO should be structured in light of recent plans for NATO expansion and... (more) |
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11986. AN AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY FOR AN NEW CENTURY. Argues that America must overcome xenophobic factions in playing an active role as a member of an international community. Discusses international trade laws, China's role as a superpower and a... (more) |
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11966. THE KENNAN AND NOVIKOV TELEGRAMS AND THE BEGINNING OF THE COLD WAR. Analyzes the Kennan and Novikov telegrams as key historical documents that helped initiate the Cold War. Written shortly after WWII, these messages analyze the opposition's economic and military... (more) |
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11943. AN AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS CUBA. Considers the pros and cons to the U.S. embargo with Cuba. Observes changes in the U.S. treatment of Cuba since the fall of the Soviet Union. 12 pages, 25 footnotes, 11 bibliographic... (more) |
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11906. PRE-EMPTIVE DIPLOMACY IN MIDDLE EASTERN AFFAIRS: THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE UNITED STATES, 1977-94. Thoroughly examines the use of pre-emptive diplomacy in Israeli-Arab wars, the Iran-Iraq War, the U.S.-Kuwait War, and consequent peace conferences with the U.N. 30 pages, 60 footnotes, 55... (more) |
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11905. AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS CHINA. Discusses friction between the U.S. and China in trade, nuclear testing, and Taiwan's independence. Explores the history of U.S.-China diplomacy, and considers methods to reduce tensions. 10 pages,... (more) |
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11847. U.S.-JAPANESE TRADE: A TROUBLESOME RELATIONSHIP. Examines the problems in and prospects for U.S.-Japanese trade relations. Following an overview of the scope and importance of U.S.--Japanese trade and a summary of U.S. objections to Japanese... (more) |
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11710. THE WEST'S POLICY TOWARD OPEC. Analyzes policy options of the U.S. and its allies towards OPEC. Depicts current U.S. policy toward OPEC as based on the dual objective of support for the moderating influence of Saudi Arabia and... (more) |
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11596. AN ASSESSMENT OF CLINTON'S LATIN AMERICAN DRUG PROGRAM. Serious look at the first two years of Clinton's proposals, through the revelation of new Colombian President Samper's links to cartels. Concludes that Clinton has not given this area of policy high... (more) |
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11589. ALDRICH AMES: PORTRAIT OF AN AMERICAN TRAITOR. Profile of the career and personality of the famous CIA mole convicted to life in prison for selling secrets to the Soviets. Considers Ames' motivations in treason. 6 pages, 19 footnotes, 13... (more) |
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11464. CUBA, THE U.S., AND CUBAN-AMERICANS. Historical overview of the Cuban-American community since the mid-1950s; the support for a young insurgent Fidel in Miami in the '50s, his victory and the reaction, exile demographics and politics... (more) |
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11461. ANNIHILATION OR ASSIMILATION: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS IN THE ARAB-ISRAELI PEACE PROCESS. Examines the social assimilation vs. annihilation argument from the perspective of the Arab-Israeli conflict, the ongoing peace process, and the influence of U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. ... (more) |
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11459. THE U.S. ROLE IN A MULTILATERAL PEACEKEEPING FORCE. Analyzes current U.S. peacekeeping policy from a historical perspective. Discusses the factors involved in recent policy shifts. Considers alternatives to current U.S. policy and speculates on... (more) |
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11442. THE U.S. FOREIGN POLICY PROCESS: REFORMING PEACEMAKING. Case analysis of U.S. foreign policy-making process based on an analysis of Clinton's Presidential Decision Directive 25 (PDD 25), "Policy on Reforming Multilateral Peace Operations." Describes the... (more) |
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11401. THE WAR POWERS ACT IN THE 1980S. Review of the application of the War Powers Act in various crises of the Middle East and Iran-Iraq War, with a basic review of its history and much attention to structural-situational conflict of... (more) |
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11252. US-ISRAELI RELATIONS IN THE POST COLD WAR ERA. Looks at U.S.-Israeli relations following the collapse of communism and hence the threat of Soviet hegemony in the Middle East. Contends that America, under Bush, began to shift away from its close... (more) |
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11198. THE PAPER INDUSTRY: TRADE POLICY AND DIOXINS. How environmental regulations have hurt this already ailing industry and its export position. Includes financial analysis of Boise-Cascade, Georgia-Pacific, Int'l Paper, and Weyerhaeuser. 12 pages,... (more) |
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11171. CHINA, JAPAN, AND POLITICAL FACTORS IN U.S. TRADE POLICY. Examines the trade situation and charges of unfair trade practices, why UTP's differ with respect to China and Japan; types of goods involved. 12 pages, 29 footnotes, 40 bibliographic sources.... (more) |
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11130A. MILITARY BUILDUP AND NUCLEAR LEVELS. Discusses what would a "sufficient" level of nuclear force, the role of conventional weapons, and the impact of Germany, France, and China on the cold war. Discusses the relationship of Reagan-era... (more) |
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11130c. THE EQUALIZING EFFECT OF THE ARMS RACE AND COLD WAR FORCE LEVELS. This paper discusses the rationale behind U.S./Soviet build-up in nuclear warsheads. Considers how one might determine how many missiles are an effective deterrent, and the purpose of building many... (more) |
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10688. SUEZ AND KUWAIT: AMERICAN AND SOVIET POLICY IN TWO MIDDLE EAST CRISES. Discusses two international crises where the United States and the Soviet Union were on the same side. Describes U.S. and Soviet relations and their policies toward the Third World. 17 pages, 7... (more) |
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10679. MULTI-PARTY MEDIATION IN THE INDEPENDENCE OF ZIMBABWE. Examines the mediation styles and results of American and British diplomacy in 1976 and 1979 talks concerning the independence of former Rhodesia. Mediation theory and practice are analyzed in... (more) |
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10666. THE MARSHALL PLAN AND EUROPEAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. See Section 19A. Discusses the Economic Cooperation Administration (ECA), its funding, its use of its revenue, overall strategy, and its lasting benefits (principally its share of responsibility in... (more) |
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10648. U.S. FOREIGN POLICY IN A NEW WORLD ORDER. At the end of the cold war, "containment" is no longer a useful principle. The author suggests the U.S. promote the advantages of free trade to achieve a "new world order" based on diversity and the... (more) |
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10619. UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY IN THE ARAB NATION-STATES. This paper presents a mock policy memo addressed to Bill Clinton providing a brief overview of the Arab states' system focusing on Saudi Arabia and Iraq as paradigms for the conflicting trends of... (more) |
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10601. POLITICAL PARTIES IN PUERTO RICO AND THE ISSUE OF STATEHOOD. Well-documented paper which describes the three major political parties active in Puerto Rico. Legal, cultural, and economic considerations concerning statehood are discussed, as well as the... (more) |
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10582. U.S. MILITARY AND STRATEGIC ROLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. Examines the military doctrine and strategic planning of USCENTCOM for the Middle East region in the coming region decade. Changing threats and enduring concerns of U.S. military in the area are... (more) |
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10556. NATO: PROSPECTS AND PROBLEMS FACING THE UNITED STATES AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AS VIEWED THROUGH NATO. Discusses nationalism, the future development of the former USSR, increasing disturbances growing out of the Islamic world, and the U.S. role in the region. 16 pages, 17 footnotes, 16 bibliographic... (more) |
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10537. YUGOSLAVIA: AMERICAN INTERESTS IN THE EVOLVING CRISIS. Examines the historical and political background to the Yugoslavian ethnic conflicts from the standpoint of U.S. policy interests. The need for a stable, democratic Balkan region is argued. 10 pages,... (more) |
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10467. THE U.S. ROLE IN NATO: PROJECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE 1990S. A report to the American commander in chief of NATO, SACEUR, on the probable geopolitical challenges and threats facing the European theatre between now and the year 2000. The changing face of... (more) |
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10448. U.S. POLICY TOWARDS EUROPE DURING THE COLD WAR ERA. An interesting discussion, including Truman Era and the end of the ideal of internationalism, the Marshall Plan, the intervention in Greece, the first Berlin crisis, the long standoff ended by the... (more) |
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10446. WHY THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS FAILED. An excellent paper which argues that the League of Nations failed primarily because the United States refused to join. The discussion focuses primarily on why Wilson failed to gain the support of the... (more) |
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10443. AN ANALYSIS OF THE WAR POWERS ACT OF 1974. An interesting discussion of the constitutionality of the Act, considering the intent of the framers and political realities today. Also analyzes the intent, implementation, and historical context of... (more) |
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10440. GREEK-AMERICAN RELATIONS 1967-1992. A detailed report which discusses ideological differences, American support of Turkey, American military presence in Greece, and American monetary aid for Greece and its European neighbors. The... (more) |
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10363. U.S. FOREIGN POLICY IN PANAMA: GUNBOAT DIPLOMACY OR GOOD NEIGHBOR? The scope and rationale of U.S. foreign policy interests in Panama as defined and shaped by U.S. political ideology, economic interests, military interests and social/political interests are... (more) |
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10362. REFUGEES: U.S. POLICY AND PRACTICE. This paper examines U.S. policies and practices regarding refugees. Following an examination of the laws and conventions which define and regulate the United States, an overview and analysis of the... (more) |
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10315. INITIATION: PRIMITIVE SOCIETIES VS. COLLEGE FRATERNITIES. Compares initiation rites in primitive societies with initiation practics in contemporary college fraternities. The analysis looks at specific rituals in the initiation process, with a focus on... (more) |
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10313. GATT, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, AND INDIA. Discusses GATT's (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade history, goals, and effectiveness; the problem with intellectual property rights (IPRs), especially with respect to pharmaceuticals -- how they... (more) |
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10310. HOLOCAUST AND THE AMERICAN PRESS. This paper provides a survey of the American print media coverage of the Holocaust during World War II. The essay argues that the press failed to give adequate coverage and that it failed to advocate... (more) |
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10277. MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF ALIENS. An analysis of a proposed new rule published in the January 22, 1991 issue of the Federal Register. The rule, proposed by the Public Health Service's Centers for Disease Control, alters the existing... (more) |
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10265. PANCHO VILLA AND US-MEXICAN RELATIONS, 1913-1916. This paper examines the role of Pancho Villa, leader of the Northern Division in the Mexican Revolution/civil war of 1911-1919, in shaping the character of U.S.-Mexican relations during the course of... (more) |
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10184. RONALD REAGAN'S MIDDLE EAST POLICY. American foreign policy between 1980 and 1988 is reviewed critically. The invasion of Lebanon, the Iran-Iraq war, and the Libyan conflict are seen as examples of the influence of an aggressive Reagan... (more) |
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09978. THE AMERICAN INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA, 1918-1919. Examines the U.S. participation in the Allied intervention in Russia during and after World War I. American foreign policy factors, internationalist and isolationist, and are viewed as shaping... (more) |
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09825. CHOMSKY'S "TURNING THE TIDE": ARGUMENT AGAINST U.S. INVOLVEMENT IN CENTRAL AMERICA. Noam Chomsky's "Turning the Tide." Critical analysis of Chomsky's diatribe on U.S. involvement in Central America and a refutation of his main argument that the U.S. has no legitimate interests in... (more) |
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09813. TURKEY AND NATO DURING THE 1980S: A PIVOTAL AND OFTEN PERILOUS ALLIANCE. 22 pages, 66 footnotes, 36 bibliographic... (more) |
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09803. INDONESIAN-AMERICAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS. Comprehensive overview of economic relations between the U.S. and Indonesia. Considers objectives and motivations of each partner, effects of politics and culture, and conflicts in the relationship. ... (more) |
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09783. U.S. POLICY TOWARDS ISRAEL. Analyzes the "special relationship" between the U.S. and Israel. Following a brief historical overview of U.S.-Israeli relations since 1947, considers in greater detail the political, ideological and... (more) |
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09760. U.S. POLICY TOWARD ISRAEL. A brief summary of U.S. policy and relations with Israel, including a brief history, and outline of interests, goals, and political and ideological influences on the "special relationship" between the... (more) |
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09741. THE ZIMMERMANN NOTE. Careful analysis of the impact of the publication of the Zimmermann Note on the United States' decision to enter WWI. Considers Germany's motives, the role of the British, and the reactions of... (more) |
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09734. NATO'S FUTURE ROLE IN EUROPE'S DEFENSE. Considers whether or not NATO still has a place in Europe, considering glasnost, perestroika, and the spreading independence of the Soviet bloc nations. 7 pages, 14 footnotes, 5 bibliographic... (more) |
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09643. CONTAINMENT, COMMITMENT AND LIMITED WAR: THE FAILURE OF AMERICAN MILITARY STRATEGY IN VIETNAM. Considers the American defeat in Vietnam in light of the failure of superior U.S. military technology and firepower to win a "war from above" in which vast resources and enormous manpower were... (more) |
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09608. FOREIGN POLICY RELATIONS: ISRAEL, THE U.S. AND THE SOVIET UNION. Focus on U.S. and Soviet respective policies towards Israel since 1948. Considers superpower relations and response during various critical phases of Israeli history, including the Suez crisis, the... (more) |
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09608. FOREIGN POLICY RELATIONS: ISRAEL, THE U.S. AND THE SOVIET UNION. 14 pages, 37 footnotes, 42 bibliographic sources. See Section... (more) |
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09588. AMERICAN MILITARY COMMITMENT IN VIETNAM AND THE GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION. Examines the origins and significance of the Gulf of Tonkin resolution, both in terms of its role in making the dramatic escalation of the American military commitment in Vietnam possible, as well as... (more) |
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09574. FORMULATION OF US POLICY ON THE MIDDLE EAST. Considers U.S. foreign policy from a constitutional perspective, asking whether the U.S. political system effectively serves American interests, or is influenced by foreign lobbies, partisan politics... (more) |
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09573. NATO AND NON-NUCLEAR DETERRENCE. Examines strengths and weaknesses in the arguments for a non-nuclear deterrent strategy for NATO, within the context of the U.S. congressional debates surrounding defense spending, burden sharing by... (more) |
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09545. THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER: THE SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP OF JAPAN AND U.S. Considers America's relative economic decline and rise of Japan in world economic power. Analyzes the implications of the loss of U.S. hegemony and argues that Japan will not take up the leadership... (more) |
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09544. U.S. FOREIGN POLICY, 1932-1952. Reviews the development of U.S. foreign policy from 1932 to 1952, showing how Roosevelt, Truman and the American leadership influence the major changes that took place in this country's relationship... (more) |
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09536. IDEOLOGY AND PRAGMATISM IN FOREIGN POLICY. Reviews how ideology and pragmatism played important roles in shaping the foreign policies of the Carter and Reagan administrations. Considers the major differences in these factors among the two... (more) |
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09465. THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT. A study of Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy. Takes the view that T.R.'s actions in Cuba, Santo Domingo and Panama were positive and beneficial for all parties concerned. 10 pages, 18 footnotes, 6... (more) |
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09392. A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF INDIA'S RELATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES AND THE SOVIET UNION. Considers the critical importance of India to the global strategies of the US and USSR and then analyzes political/military issues as well as economic factors (trade, investment) which impact India's... (more) |
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09392. A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF INDIA'S RELATIONS WITH THE U.S. AND THE SOVIET UNION. 12 pages, 11 footnotes, 9 bibliographic sources. See Section... (more) |
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09374. MILITARY LOGISTICS IN NATO. Examines the problems of military logistics in the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance. The structure of the alliance and its logistics systems, wartime scenarios and strategies for supply and resupply of... (more) |
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09373. "THE DANGEROUS DOCTRINE: NATIONAL SECURITY AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY" BY SAUL LANDAU. Analysis and critique of Landau's book which charges that the national security concept undermines the original intentions of the Constitution, curtails individual freedoms and encourages U.S.... (more) |
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09372. THE MIDDLE EAST PROBLEMS OF THE 1980S BY HAROLD H. SAUNDERS. Critical analysis of Saunders' study of the United States' interests in the Middle East region. 7 pages, 6 footnotes, 1 bibliographic... (more) |
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09332. THE INTERMEDIATE NUCLEAR FORCE (INF) TREATY. Analyzes the U.S. approach to Intermediate Nuclear Force Treaty (INF) negotiations in the context of the history of U.S.-Soviet relations and current world opinion on arms reduction. 10 pages, 17... (more) |
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09331. THE COLD WAR. An analysis of the Cold War. What started it, what factors on both sides have changed its character, and what its future was contended to be by referenced authors. 6 pages, 7 footnotes, 7... (more) |
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09214. U.S. LIBYAN RELATIONS SINCE 1969. Traces U.S.-Libyan relations from the time of Qaddafi's takeover coup in 1969 up to the present, with an emphasis on policy during the Carter and Reagan administrations. Considers the role of... (more) |
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09213. U.S.-ISRAELI ALLIANCES. An analysis of the pivotal role of the so-called Israel Lobby (AIPAC and the Jewish Conference) in maintaining strong U.S.-Israel political alliances. 9 pages, 13 footnotes, 5 bibliographic sources.... (more) |
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09212. U.S. FOREIGN POLICY OBJECTIVES. A consideration of factors which shape U.S. foreign policy towards specific countries. The role of national security, economics and natural resources in policy-making is assessed. Specific... (more) |
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09211. AMERICAN IMPERIALISM AND CENTRAL AMERICA. The historical origins of American imperialism in Central America are reviewed, and the U.S. involvement in El Salvador and Nicaragua are examined. The apparent failure of U.S.-backed "Contra" is... (more) |
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09156. IMPACT OF THE WAR IN VIETNAM. The long-term effects of America's war in Vietnam are considered in terms of casualties and costs, international prestige, domestic unrest and social division; the effects on the Vietnamese economy... (more) |
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09155. THE COLD WAR 1945-1955. A brief analytical history of the Cold War period 1945-1955. The East-West struggle is interpreted in light of what we know today about the probable concerns of the Soviets. 7 pages, 9 footnotes, 3... (more) |
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09154. GLASNOST, THE COLD WAR AND SOVIET-AMERICAN RELATIONS IN 1988. Explores some of the changes in policy that are currently taking place in Russia and the U.S., demonstrating the ways in which the Cold War past is still inhibiting the introduction of real reforms in... (more) |
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09152. FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT. A brief biography of the 32nd President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Covers his early career, his initial election to the Presidency, and highlights of significant events in his Administration. 6... (more) |
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09151. THE KOREAN WAR BY DEAN ACHESON. A critical analysis of Acheson's self-congratulatory account of Truman Administration policy during the Korean War. 5p. 11f.... (more) |
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09021. THE PROBLEM OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT. Considers the recent invasion of foreign capital into the U.S. economy. Analyzes the various kinds of foreign investment in the U.S. with particular attention to Japanese investment in the U.S. 7... (more) |
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09020. FUTURE TRENDS IN JAPANESE INVESTMENT IN THE U.S. A careful analysis of the likely trends in Japanese investment in the U.S. Considers capital movement into the U.S., future portfolio investment, non-treasury bonds, the stock market and direct... (more) |
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09019. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE U.S. Trends and particulars of foreign direct investment in the U.S. from World War II on. Gives a breakdown on what companies are doing the investments and recent trends in investment strategies. ... (more) |
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09018. THE FUTURE OF FOREIGN INVESTMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES. An essay on the future of both portfolio and direct foreign investment in the U.S. Takes the position that the global economy is here to stay and that the U.S. will have to content itself with... (more) |
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09017. FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTMENTS IN THE U.S. An analysis of the causes and effects of foreign portfolio investments in the U.S. Details which countries are investing, and to what extent they have invested. Also considers the type of investors... (more) |
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09016. IRAN-U.S. RELATIONS IN LIGHT OF THE HOSTAGE SITUATION. A hindsight study of the 1979 Iran hostage situation which attempts to draw conclusions and recommendations for the future of Iran - U.S. relations. The analysis is based upon an overview of Islamic... (more) |
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09010. ROOSEVELT'S POLICY ON JEWISH REFUGEES. An indepth analysis of the ways in which Franklin D. Roosevelt reacted, or failed to react, to Hitler's policy on Jews from 1938 through World War II. The investigator concludes that Roosevelt's... (more) |
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08980. COVERT OPERATIONS AND U.S. INTELLIGENCE POLICY. Reviews and discusses U.S. covert operations from World War II through the recent Iran-Contra activities. Includes discussions of the legal basis for CIA activities and the global implications of... (more) |
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08979. NICARAGUA: NO MORE VIETNAM. The essay summarizes viewpoints on both sides of the issue of supPort for the contras in Nicaragua. Using the lessons learned from Vietnam as background support, the author concludes that "attempting... (more) |
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08978. "CRY OF THE PEOPLE" BY PENNY LERNOUX. Summary and analysis of Lernoux's documentation of the history of the American cooperation in the oppression and persecution of the poor in Latin America. Concludes with an update of the pertinent... (more) |
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08810. WILL JAPAN REARM? Reviews the current Japanese military stance and considers the question of whether or not Japan will reverse the spirit of its 1948 Peace Constitution which forbade the maintenance of military forces.... (more) |
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08743. WOODROW WILSON'S DIPLOMACY BY ORDEAL. An analysis of Wilson's role in the formulation of American foreign policy during and immediately after World War I. Considers both the orthodox interpretation offered by Harley Notter that Wilson... (more) |
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08690. ON THE INEVITABILITY OF THE COLD WAR. From the framework of the balance of powers theory, argues that the cold war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union was inevitable. Historical, political, and economic factors all combined to add to... (more) |
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08598. TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS. Following an overview of current problems in the U.S. textile industry (primarily stemming from the import challenge), this investigation analyzes the pros and cons of textile import quotas. ... (more) |
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08577. TOURISM AND TERRORISM: WHO HOLDS THE UPPER HAND? A brief essay arguing that Americans can turn the tide against terrorism by resuming normal travel patterns. 7 pages, 0 footnotes, 0 bibliographic... (more) |
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08524. "THE TRAGEDY OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY" BY WILLIAM A. WILLIAMS. A critical review of Williams' book which argues that U.S. foreign policy practices will inevitably lead to a long period of economic decline, such as that experienced by Great Britain in the last... (more) |
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08510. STAR WARS: CAN THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATE PROTECT US FROM NUCLEAR WAR? Reviews the drawbacks to President Reagan's SDI proposals, from technological, negotiating and strategic viewpoints. 5 pages, 5 footnotes, 4 bibliographic... (more) |
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08436. U.S. POLICY IN CENTRAL AMERICA. Argues that the U.S. policy of militarizing El Salvador, and of continuing to shore up unpopular and repressive regimes in the area, has been and will continue to be a failure measured against its... (more) |
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08424. DOING BUSINESS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Examines the arguments for and against divestiture of American business holdings in South Africa. Divestiture is viewed as a moral question, rather than as a primarily political or economic issue. ... (more) |
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08397. FORMATION OF THE TWO PARTY SYSTEM. Examines the historical evidence suggesting that differences over foreign policy proved decisive in the formation of America's first two political parties, the Federalists and the Republicans. 12... (more) |
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