...Keith Neilson Keith Neilson is professor in the Department of History at Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario. Barr James : A Line in the Sand: Britain, France, and the Struggle that Shaped the Middle East . London : Simon and Schuster , 2011 . 352 pages...

...Dominique Maillard Copyright 2015 by Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2015 Esposito Claudia : The Narrative Mediterranean: Beyond France and the Maghreb . New York : Lexington Books , 2014 . 214 pages. ISBN 978-0-7391-6821-9 . $76 (hardcover). Dominique Maillard is associate...

.... 2007 France, Europe, and the Mediterranean in a Sarkozy Presidency Norman Bowen The election of Nicholas Sarkozy to the French presidency on 7 May 2007, at the end of a campaign focused largely on domestic issues and the meaning of French...

...Yücel Güçlü Yücel Güçlü is minister counselor at the Embassy of Turkey, Washington, DC. Reisman Arnold : An Ambassador and a Mensch: The Story of a Turkish Diplomat in Vichy France . Lexington, Ky. : CreateSpace Publishers , 2010 . 308 pages. ISBN 978-1-4505-5812-9. $40.00...

...Dominique Maillard Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2005 Dominique Maillard is vice dean in charge of international relations and currently teaches at the University of Paris XII-Val de Marne. The Muslims in France and the French Model of Integration...

...Mohamed A. El-Khawas Mireille Rosello: France and the Maghreb: Performative Encounters . Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. 231 pages. ISBN 0-8130-2853-1. $95.71. Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2006 Mohamed A. El-Khawas is professor of history and political science...

...Stelios Stavridis The theory and practice of diplomacy has evolved greatly over the past few decades. Parliamentary diplomacy has become common practice, although there is an academic gap in its study, especially in the case of France. This essay aims to filling that gap: it shows how French...

... consideration that militated against a strict application of a deflationary policy. The development of transatlantic relations with Charles de Gaulle's France posed a problem from an Allied perspective and was a factor that also militated against the strict application of a policy of monetary stability...

... Peninsula; the Gabon–Equatorial Guinea dispute over the islands of Mbanié, Cocotiers, and Conga in the Corisco Bay; the Mauritius–United Kingdom dispute over the Chagos Archipelago; and the Comoros–France dispute over Mayotte. Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2009 Mi Yung Yoon is professor and chair...

... that an intensification of trans-Mediterranean regional dynamics is taking place. Until France officially took the initiative to promote the Union for the Mediterranean initiative in 2008, interest was waning in the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership that was launched in November 1995. The Union for the Mediterranean offers...

...Theodore C. Kariotis The issue of Cypriot oil seems to be gathering importance, and interested parties are trying to place themselves in positions of advantage. Large oil companies from the United States, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, Norway, and Russia seem to be interested in investing...

... confl icts, France actively pursues a separate regional foreign policy through the European Union as well as a bilateral foreign policy focused on francophone Africa. Deference to the UN pays a twofold dividend, giving France big-power parity through the potential use of the veto and providing...

... Deprivation, and Identity Formation Barbara Franz Several academic observers and policy analysts insist that Europe has become a breeding ground for jihadists.1 According to these arguments, Mus- lim migrant communities in France, Great Britain, Italy...

... security but to safe- guard U.S. national interests. The recent events in Iraq may be only incidental to the global geopolitical realignment following the collapse of the former Soviet Union. The Euro- pean community, led by France and Germany, no longer feels the need for the security blanket...

... in Vichy France. Lexington, Ky.: CreateSpace Publishers, 2010. 308 pages. ISBN 978-­1-4505-5812-9. $40.00. Reviewed by Yücel Güçlü. As its subtitle would suggest, this book by Arnold Reisman is about Turkish foreign policy during the Second World War. The author is an engineer and a retired...

... in Vichy France. Lexington, Ky.: CreateSpace Publishers, 2010. 308 pages. ISBN 978-­1-4505-5812-9. $40.00. Reviewed by Yücel Güçlü. As its subtitle would suggest, this book by Arnold Reisman is about Turkish foreign policy during the Second World War. The author is an engineer and a retired...

... clout in world affairs. Yet the recent development of the ESDP, as in so many previous attempts to create common European defense policy, has largely depended on the relationship between Europe’s two strongest military pow- ers, Great Britain and France. While...

... 1956 by West German chancellor Konrad Adenauer in conver- sation with France’s prime minister Guy Mollet. On that night in Paris, they recognized that the global balance of power had fundamentally shifted. Gamal Abdel Nasser, Egypt’s president, had nationalized the Suez Canal Company a few...

... their European counterparts. Although the US census does not chart Muslims, most demographers believe that US Muslims do not exceed 3 million, less than 2 percent of the population. In France that cohort reaches as high as 7 to 10 percent (news reports say 5 million to 7 million Muslims reside in France...

... that the United States has officially con- demned as terrorist, including Shining Path in Peru and the Basque Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) in Spain and France, were included in the president’s announcement.1 The ETA had again been designated a foreign terrorist organization by the secretary of state on 5...