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13394. U.S. INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY. This paper considers the current and future state of U.S. international strategy, with particular attention to the issues of “security assistance” and the application of U.S. international strategy in... (more) |
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13384. SOUTH-NORTH MIGRATION & THE BRAIN DRAIN. This paper provides an overview and analysis of south-north migration as a major issue in north-south relations. The first section provides an overview of the general patterns in south-north... (more) |
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13305. KHRUSHCHEV AND THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS. This term paper examines one aspect of the aftermath of the Cuban missile crisis. Specifically, the analysis considers the main impact/effect Khrushchev had on international relations as a... (more) |
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13249. KOREAN (NORTH AND SOUTH) FOREIGN RELATIONS. This paper explores the historical and current status of Korean foreign relations, both in terms of relations between the two Koreas (inter-Korean foreign relations) and in terms of the foreign... (more) |
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13241. TRADE FLOWS AND STRATEGIC POLICIES IN NAFTA. Examines changes in trade flows (with a focus on trade in goods, both manufactures and agricultural products) between the NAFTA partners and strategic policies during the first four years that the... (more) |
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13229. (UN)COORDINATION IN INTERNATIONAL HEALTH POLICIES & PROGRAMS. This research paper addresses an issue which is widely perceived to be at the crux of the "crisis" in international health - the lack of coordination between external agencies and the policy conflict... (more) |
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13176. COLD WAR CONTAINMENT: KOREA AND VIETNAM. The role of geopolitical strategy and the containment doctrine on U.S. prosecution of the two wars is examined. The wars are seen as "losing battles" in a longer, larger global struggle against... (more) |
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13166. STRATEGIC, TACTICAL, AND GEOPOLITICAL BACKGROUND OF WORLD WAR II. The strategic, tactical and geopolitical developments leading to global war are examined. The role of advance planning, new weaponry and logistics, and fascist imperial ambitions in creating a global,... (more) |
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13164. EVENTS LEADING TO WORLD WAR I. Incisive analysis of the developments precipitating the Great War. Offensive military doctrines, arms buildups, decline of Eastern empires, and a system of treaties binding the Great Powers to mutual... (more) |
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13149. UNCONVENTIONAL CONFLICTS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW. Efforts to regulate resistance groups without conferring rights on terrorists. Argues that terrorism is never legitimate and that guerrillas and others must play by the rules to maintain their legal... (more) |
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13125. THE EVOLUTION OF A NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER: THE CHANGING NORMS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW. Drawing on Kaplan & Katzenbach's (1959) analysis of the norms of international law appropriate for the now-defunct bipolar system, Carr's (1942) analysis of the crisis of the interwar period, and... (more) |
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13124. HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW. This report traces the growing tension between the norms of sovereignty in international law and the claims for self-determination and concern for human rights; considers whether the accommodation of... (more) |
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13123. SUPRA-NATIONALITY AND THE DECLINE OF STATE SOVEREIGNTY: THE CASE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU). This paper examines the EU as a case of globalization. It is argued that both favorable and adverse consequences of globalization can be discerned within the inherent conflict between the state... (more) |
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13096. DIPLOMACY AS AN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS. Describes diplomacy as a form of "management," in which negotiations play a vital role. Argues that diplomats need to be adaptable to their current place and time, but they also need to make use of... (more) |
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13079. THE INFLUENCE OF THE ARAB OIL POWERS ON THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT. Thorough summary of Mideast conflicts, written from perspective of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, using Kissingerian 'realist' analysis in plain language. Begins with "structural analysis" of S.A. and... (more) |
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13031. SOVEREIGNTY: CHANGING NORMS IN A NEW WORLD ORDER. This report examines and analyzes the changing conceptions of sovereignty in the post-Cold War world and in the context of the gradual emergence of a new international system. The analysis begins... (more) |
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12747. INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE VIETNAM WAR, 1945-1975. Well-structured summary of this very large field, emphasizing the post World War II and Cold War situations, from which the American phase of the Vietnamese Wars (1963-73) was simply a continuation of... (more) |
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12744. THE VIETNAMESE STRUGGLE FOR LIBERATION. Focuses on how this struggle had an impact on the other states of the Indonesian region. Considers Ho Chi Minh's efforts to promote communism in the region, as well as how the Vietnam situation... (more) |
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12727. UNCONVENTIONAL CONFLICTS AND INTERNATIONAL LAW. Efforts to regulate resistance groups without conferring rights on terrorists. Argues that terrorism is never legitimate and that guerrillas and others must play by the rules to maintain their legal... (more) |
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12726. THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE SECURITY COUNCIL. This paper provides a summary review and analysis of the United Nations with particular focus on the UN Security council. The analysis begins with a definition of terms and a brief overview of the UN... (more) |
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12725. THE UNITED NATIONS. A look at various ways in which the organization has been successful in maintaining peace and security among nations. Also considers the U.N.'s various institutional problems, such as controversies... (more) |
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12724. NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION IN THE POST-COLD WAR ERA. This paper explores and analyzes nuclear proliferation in the post-Cold War era. The investigation is limited to an overview of the problem (versus a search for solutions), with a close focus on what... (more) |
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12723. CURRENT QUESTIONS ON THE STATUS OF JERUSALEM. An even-handed summary of the modern history of the most knotty problem at the heart of the Mid-East tangle: two communities with very strong social/religious/political reasons to claim the same city... (more) |
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12719. MOYNIHAN'S PANDEMONIUM. Concise summary and review of Sen. Daniel P. Moynihan's attempt to place ethnic theory (and himself as a leading ethnic theorist) at the center of international relations theory. Covers Moynihan's... (more) |
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12681. ROOTS OF THE COLD WAR. This paper traces the roots of the superpower struggle to World War II. U.S. containment and deterrence policies are discussed, as well as confrontations between the superpowers and reasons why World... (more) |
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12662. MARSHALL PLAN & EUROPEAN RECOVERY. Summary of what the Marshall Plan was, focusing on statistics of how it aided European progress. Includes background to and development of the Plan, implementation and institutional structures, use... (more) |
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12651. ECONOMIC & SOCIAL EFFECTS OF NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT. Solid, balanced overview of this contentious area finds that both the pessimistic and optimistic predictions have come true. Includes 3p. summary of NAFTA treaty terms and 1p. of positive and... (more) |
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12642. NUREMBURG & OTHER WAR CRIMES TRIALS. Good basic summary of these trials, placing them in the context of new legal principles created to in an attempt to raise the standards of human behavior. Includes history of war crimes in... (more) |
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12557. IMPERIALISM AND COLONIALISM IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. Answers questions about Marxist and other theories of imperialism and neo-imperialism, and 'what you would do to address North-South inequality if you had God-like powers?' Provides competent summary... (more) |
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12555. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: THE WORK OF MARGARET AND HAROLD SPROUT. Closely-argued summary of this lesser-known but highly stimulating political science theory. Includes previous environmental in political science, summary of the theories of the Sprouts and how they... (more) |
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12554. REALIST THEORY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. Knowledgeable summary of this fundamental school of political science though and its relevance to the 1990's. Historical and recent exponents of realism, four general principles of realism explained.... (more) |
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12553. SAUDI ARABIAN POLICY TOWARDS REFUGEES. Examines Saudi foreign policy on refugees from the larger perspective of overall Saudi foreign policy concerns. In an attempt to understand and identify Saudi refugee policy (given that formal policy... (more) |
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12552. NUCLEAR DETERRENCE: THE COLD WAR AND THE NEXT WAR. Excellent summary of this complex corner of poli sci/international relations theory. Includes the unique circumstances of the "cold war" of 1946-91, deterrence as an extreme case of balance of power... (more) |
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12551. THE FUTURE OF NATIONALISM. Concise answer to popular myth that the nation-state might be "disappearing" as international cooperation and trade treaties expand. Argues that there are strong pressures for cooperation and... (more) |
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12550. DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF THE PERSIAN GULF WAR. How the war and its leaders were conceptualized by U.S. politicians and the media. Discusses how Saddam was depicted as an evil "power mad bully," while Bush was depicted as a benevolent protector.... (more) |
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12548. IMPERIALISM VERSUS IMPERIALISM: THE SINO-SOVIET CONFLICT AND POLITICAL SCIENCE THEORY. Complete, well-written survey of this crucial yet often overlooked aspect of late 20th Century world history. Covers from 1949 to 1981, including early signals of conflict, and the slow evolution from... (more) |
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12547. THEORY OF REFUGEE PRODUCTION. Summarizes the theories of refugee production, which emphasize the role of the nation-state (versus other push-pull factors) in creating refugees, and applies it recent refugee situations in Europe... (more) |
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12537. ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR: VIEW FROM THE KENNAN AND NOVIKOV 'LONG TELEGRAMS.' Compares and contrasts the two telegrams as documents illuminating the origins of the Cold War. Considers the role played by ideological paradigms in shaping each author's analysis; the accuracy of... (more) |
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12437. THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU) AND THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL (GCC). This paper compares and contrasts the history, development, organizational structure and function, and successes/failures of the EU and GCC. Basis of similarity include an attempt to secure... (more) |
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12435. DIPLOMACY AS A MULTINATIONAL BUSINESS. Discusses and analyzes the proposition that diplomacy is a multinational business. Draws parallels between the globilization of the business operating environment and the environment of the diplomat.... (more) |
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12432. THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. This paper provides an overview and analysis of the International Monetary Fund. The analysis traces the IMF's history, development, aims and objectives, main activities and organizational structure.... (more) |
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12425. REFORMING THE IMF: STRENGTHENING THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND RE-ORIENTING CONDITIONALITY. This paper provides a review and analysis of the current issues and proposals on IMF reform. Arguing that the primary functions of the IMF as it has evolved through the past twenty-five years are... (more) |
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12417. ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION AND THE US ECONOMY. Analyzes the impact of illegal immigration on the US economy. Concludes that the overall net economic effect of illegal immigration is positive, but notes that the distribution of the costs and... (more) |
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12414. IMMIGRANT SMUGGLING. Discusses the factors motivation illegal immigration into the U.S., as well as the differences between Mexican "coyotes" and Chinese "snakeheads." Also covers efforts by U.S. authorities to stop... (more) |
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12299. THE EUROPEAN UNION: MOVING TOWARD INTEGRATION. This brief paper assesses progress on the European Union, commenting on its impact, and noting the major problems and issues (e.g., monetary union, political union) which need to be addressed before... (more) |
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12298. NAFTA: A PROGRESS REPORT. Brief overview and assessment of the successes, impact, problems, and issues in the North American Free Trade Agreement two years after it implementation. Argues that the overall impact, while still... (more) |
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12288. THE SINGLE MARKET AND THE EU'S ROLE IN WORLD TRADE. This paper considers how the completion (or near-completion) of the Single Market has enhanced the role of the EU in world trade and the global economy. The analysis looks at how the Single Market has... (more) |
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12282. FREE TRADE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: INCOMPATIBLE OBJECTIVES. Considers the statement that the objectives of free trade and sustainable development are fundamentally incompatible in the context of European Union external trade policy. Argues that the EU, along... (more) |
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12262. SAUDI ARABIA: A PRESCRIPTION FOR DEFENSE, 1997-2002. This paper seeks to address Saudi Arabia's future defense planning needs through a presentation of a mid-range defense "prescription" covering the period 1997 through 2002. The investigation begins... (more) |
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12259. THE THEORY OF HEGEMONIC STABILITY. An examination of the role of hegemonies (dominant nations) in encouraging free trade and creating world stability. It is concluded that there are many flaws in the theory and therefore it is not... (more) |
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12258. WORLD-SYSTEM AND DISTANCE-DECAY APPROACHES TO GEOPOLITICS. Discusses how these two approaches presume that international politics is "set in its ways." The world-system approach claims that conflict arises because of the exploitations of peripheral nations by... (more) |
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12256. HALFORD MACKINDER'S VIEWS ON GEOPOLITICS. Discusses how Mackinder's theory of the "Heartland" was applied to U.S. policies during the Cold War. According to this theory, a threat to world security would arise if Russia gained dominance in... (more) |
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12251. CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS: LEGACIES AND LESSONS FOR THE POST COLD WAR ERA. Through an examination of its legacies and lessons, this paper considers the continued relevance and policy-making implications of the Cuban Missile Crisis in the post Cold War era. While the analysis... (more) |
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12250. WHY THE COLD WAR ENDED. This essay considers the major explanations for why the Cold War ended (e.g., Soviet economic collapse, U.S. military pressure, U.S. diplomatic efforts, Soviet diplomacy, etc.) and then argues that... (more) |
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12200. U.S. RESPONSIBILITIES AS A SUPERPOWER IN THE POST-COLD WAR ERA. Considers the responsibilities of the U.S. as the world's only remaining Superpower in the post-Cold War era. The analysis begins with a descriptive overview of the foreign policy that the U.S.... (more) |
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12198. HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS: A REAPPRAISAL OF NEW INFORMATION ON A TIMELESS ISSUE. Drawing upon many recent works as well as a few older "classic" sources, this paper presents an historical analysis of the Cuban Missile Crisis. After a summary overview and analysis of the history of... (more) |
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12185. SHOULD DIPLOMATS TAKE BUSINESS COURSES. The purpose of this essay is to examine and comments upon the case for including management as a training component in courses for diplomats. It begins with an overview and discussion of the... (more) |
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12177. THE RECOGNITION OF GOVERNMENTS. Explains the purpose of recognition and its link with the concept of state sovereignty within the international system. Critically considers the arguments in favor of and against the recognition of... (more) |
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12176. SELF-DETERMINATION AND INTERNATIONAL LAW. The purpose of this paper is to examine critically the various aspects of self-determination under international law. The analysis begins with an historical overview of the development of the concept... (more) |
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12124. THE DECLINE OF SOVEREIGNTY AND ISSUES OF INTERVENTION. This paper examines the decline of the concept of sovereignty, the rise of the doctrine of self-determination among nations and ethnic groups (versus sovereign states), the increasing international... (more) |
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12121. COERCIVE DIPLOMACY, COOPERATIVE SECURITY AND THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER. Thoughtful analysis of the conditions which favor the successful application of coercive diplomacy. Cites specific examples of past successful implementation. Argues that profound changes in the... (more) |
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12112. INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLICY IN THE POST-COLD WAR PERIOD. Examines some of the expected changes in the norms of international behavior as a result of the contemporary breakdown in bipolarity. Takes into consideration whether or not the experience of the... (more) |
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12111. INTERNATIONAL LAW AND EVOLVING HUMAN RIGHTS. Traces the development of human rights issues in international law. Examines the tension between demands for human rights and demands for non-intervention and the preservation of sovereignty. ... (more) |
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12078. CHINESE NEGOTIATING STYLE. Examines and assesses the style of Chinese negotiations through an examination of recent U.S.-Chinese commercial and political negotiations. The concluding section addresses the issue of whether or... (more) |
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12073. CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION. Uses a case analysis approach to examine whether and how knowledge and professional expertise matters in U.N. peacekeeping and peace-building efforts. Analyzes whether rationalist or "reflectivist"... (more) |
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12072. THEORIES OF NATIONALISM AND ETHNIC CONFLICT. Noting the increasingly dominant role of ethnicity and nationalism in post-Cold War conflicts, this analysis looks at what case can be made for an ethnic "primordialism" aroused to action by... (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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12042. IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALISM IN EUROPE. Explores the recent convergence of nationalism and anti-immigration movements in Europe, examining in particular some of the conditions which have contributed to this eruption during the past few... (more) |
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12041A. THE FRAGMENTATION OF EUROPE. Starting from the assumption that the "breakup" of Britain and other European states is no longer as unlikely as it once seemed, this analysis seeks to identify some of the crucial factors that have... (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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11984. A NEW REUNIFIED GERMANY AND EAST EUROPE AND THE FORMER SOVIET REPUBLICS. A brief essay which examines issues involved in the complex relationship between the newly unified Germany and the newly democratizing East. Considers Germany's historical obligations, economic... (more) |
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11980. POLICY EVOLUTION AND CHANGE AT THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. This paper discusses and analyzes how the IMF policies over the past few years represent a departure from the policies of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Following a brief historical overview of... (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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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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11852. COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL DEBT: THE ACT OF STATE DOCTRINE AND OTHER PROBLEMS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW. Clearly explains a variety of theories of debt collection in international law, citing numerous precedents. Refers to the Act of State Doctrine, the principle of sovereign immunity, and the... (more) |
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11726. THE FAILURE OF UN INTERVENTION: THE CASE OF SOMALIA. Considers the limitations of UN-mediated efforts at multilateral intervention in the Third World, taking the Somalian case as an example. The analysis considers both the specific components or... (more) |
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11724. US VERSUS THEM: THE NORTH'S AGENDA IN NORTH-SOUTH RELATIONS. Considers the "marginalization" of the South through the course of North-South relations. Argues that through both circumstance and intention, the North has systematically placed the less developed... (more) |
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11720. PEOPLE-CENTERED DEVELOPMENT AND THE ISSUE OF SELF-RELIANCE VERSUS NORTH-SOUTH COOPERATION. An essay which looks at the issue of Southern (Third World) self-reliance versus North-South cooperation in the achievement of people-centered development in the South. Compares the position of the... (more) |
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11702. THE PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT IN THE 1990S: END-GAME OR ENDLESS WAR? The paper provides an overview of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, summarizing its evolution and the central issues of land and religion, discussing the role and position of both parties during the... (more) |
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11692. CRIMEA: FLASHPOINT IN RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN RELATIONS. Examines the Russian-Ukrainian conflict over Crimea. Using the backdrop of general Russian-Ukrainian relations, major issues in the conflict, including the disposition of the Black Sea Fleet, ethnic... (more) |
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11613. THE IRAQI INVASION OF KUWAIT IN INTERNATIONAL THEORY. Thorough analysis of the invasion and war, with summary of events, in terms of realist, neorealist and pluralism schools of political science/international relations and analysis, arguing that Iraq's... (more) |
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11605. MARKET ECONOMY AND LIBERAL DEMOCRACY. Discussion of relationship between markets and democracy, following writers Gray, Lindblom and Polyani; argues against Gray's idea that democracy flows out of property rights, in favor of societal... (more) |
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11605. MARKET ECONOMY AND LIBERAL DEMOCRACY. See Section 19D. 9 pages, 20 footnotes, 5 bibliographic... (more) |
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11597. RUSSIAN MILITARY AND PEACEKEEPING IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION. Weighs the potential benefits against the inherent problems and dangers of utilizing Russian military troops as "peacekeeping" forces in the former republics of the Soviet Union. Takes a strong... (more) |
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11590. UNITED NATIONS INTERVENTION FOR INDONESIAN INDEPENDENCE. Investigates the United Nations' (UN) intervention and conciliation efforts in the Netherlands-Indonesian dispute during the period of Indonesia's struggle for independence. Following a background... (more) |
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11585. WORLD ORDER UNDER CONDITIONS OF GLOBAL ANARCHY. Considers the world order paradigm from the perspective of a future of global anarchy. Following a summary of the World Order paradigm, and an analysis of the central tiger points and features of a... (more) |
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11580. CANADIAN FOREIGN POLICY TOWARD SOUTH AFRICA, 1977-1988. History of Canadian actions in the campaign against the apartheid regime of South Africa. Covers Canadian attitudes at the beginning of the period, the Trudeau government's conservative attitude,... (more) |
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11563. GREEK-ALBANIAN RELATIONS: TROUBLESOME PAST, DANGEROUS FUTURE. Examines the current and historical status of Greek-Albanian relations within the context of the widening Balkan conflict. Considers the Northern Epirus land dispute, the treatment of ethnic... (more) |
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11535. ALBANIA'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND POLITICAL STABILITY IN THE BALKANS. Argues that in the interest of political stability in the Balkans, U.S. foreign policy should focus on Albanian economic development and on improving Greek-Albanian relations through the facilitation... (more) |
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11525. THE NEW WORLD ORDER PARADIGM. Based on the 1992 book of S. Brown and the 1994 book of L.H. Miller, which posit an idealistic "new world order" paradigm in which everyone lives in harmony under a world government, as opposed to the... (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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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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11447. REALISM AND TRANSNATIONALISM. Attempts to update the realist/idealist argument in international political relations to the post-1990 world, using Luard's definition of "transnationalism" as a substitute for idealism. Explores... (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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11381. SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. Examines the literature on the success and failures of the IMF, from its inception at Bretton Woods in 1944 up to the present. Following a brief overview of the IMF's central mandate and purpose, and... (more) |
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11353. FINANCIAL SECTOR TRANSFORMATION IN FORMER SOVIET SATELLITES: THE CZECH REPUBLIC, HUNGARY & POLAND. Examines the problems and prospects for financial sector reform in the market transition economies of the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. Reviews the financial sector reforms to date in each... (more) |
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11299. INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE AGENCIES AND WILDLIFE DEPREDATION. This termpaper examines the role of the U.N. and other agencies in protecting African wildlife from depredation and extinction. The Earth Summit, the convention on Endangered Species, the World... (more) |
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11258. WHY DID SADDAM HUSSEIN INVADE KUWAIT? Holds that the reasons for Iraq's invasion of Kuwait include Saddam Hussein's desire for pan-Arab leadership and the need to be prepared to continue the fight against Iran. But holds that economic... (more) |
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11205. FOUR PHILOSOPHERS ON NUCLEAR DETERRENCE. Considers the morality of the threat to use, or actual use of, nuclear weapons for defense of a country. Plato, Aristotle, Locke and Mill are compared for their views on the ultimate standards of... (more) |
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11186. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICS. History of the founding of the Fund and the evolution of its current lending functions. Emphasis on conditionality in lending to less developed countries. 10 pages, 27 footnotes, 4 bibliographic... (more) |
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