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Mediterranean Quarterly (2012) 23 (2): 111–114.
Published: 01 June 2012
... deputy to the commander and foreign policy advisor of the United States European Command. Hunt Swanee : Worlds Apart: Bosnian Lessons for Global Security . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2011 . 296 pages. ISBN 978-0-822-34975-4 ( hardcover ). $32.95 . Copyright 2012...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2013) 24 (3): 20–34.
Published: 01 September 2013
... Affairs, Inc. 2013 Rodgers: The Roadmap Ripped Up  21 The Roadmap Ripped Up: Lessons from Gaza in the Second Intifada James Rodgers...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2014) 25 (4): 45–63.
Published: 01 December 2014
... Louis Napoleon Bonaparte The European Spring of 1848 and the Arab Spring of 2011: Lessons to Be Learned? Steven Philip Kramer and Judith S. Yaphe For some in the Middle East and for those watching events unfold from Europe or the United States, the Arab Spring must have appeared...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2016) 27 (3): 53–71.
Published: 01 September 2016
... of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Copyright 2016 by Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2016 democratic transition reforma Greece Turkey Spain Markezinis Democracy out of Tyranny: Comparative Lessons from a Failed “Experiment” Ioannis Tzortzis Southern European democratizations have long...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2008) 19 (2): 5–10.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Charles Murigande Copyright 2008 by Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2008 Charles Murigande is minister of foreign affairs and cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda. This essay is adapted from a presentation to the Congressional Black Caucus, Washington, DC, 21 September 2007. Lessons...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2010) 21 (4): 1–6.
Published: 01 December 2010
...George A. Papandreou The prime minister of Greece discusses the causes, dimensions, character, and contributing factors to the current global financial turmoil and points to lessons to be learned from the crisis in his own country. The essay underscores the potential consequences of inattention...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2003) 14 (1): 32–41.
Published: 01 March 2003
...Burton M. Sapin Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2003 Burton M. Sapin is dean emeritus of the Elliott School of International Relations, the George Washington University, and coauthor of the seminal work Foreign Policy Decision Making . In Search of Policy Lessons from the Past...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2012) 23 (4): 83–106.
Published: 01 December 2012
..., these provisions set up the young republic for turmoil. A powerful lesson emerges for constitutive arrangements as ethnic groups are driven to the negotiating table. The reluctance of drafters of agreements to address contentious issues sets up the conditions for reignition of conflict. To the extent issues...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2013) 24 (1): 98–118.
Published: 01 March 2013
... unemployment, devastating levels of corruption, and bad governance. The spoils of diamonds could provide an undeniable avenue to engender sustainable development. However, if history is a guide, the examples of Angola, Sierra Leone, and Democratic Republic of Congo offer instructive lessons of destructive...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2015) 26 (2): 80–98.
Published: 01 June 2015
...James M. Quirk Norman Angell and Alfred Thayer Mahan were two of the leading thinkers on pre–World War I “interdependence,” offering competing lessons on the changes in technology, economics, and security. At different times during the twentieth century, each one’s ideas seemed to best explain...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2011) 22 (2): 31–44.
Published: 01 June 2011
... to be the most immune, succumbed so quickly to the contagion, and includes lessons policymakers can learn from the Russian experience to better insulate their economies from the vagaries of the global financial markets. Shalendra D. Sharma is professor of politics at the University of San Francisco...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2012) 23 (2): 107–109.
Published: 01 June 2012
..., but also for Western history. Of course, much of this has been forgotten by those who think in terms of “what have you done for me lately.” doi 10.1215/10474552-1587901 Swanee Hunt: Worlds Apart: Bosnian Lessons for Global Security. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 296 pages. ISBN 978...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2012) 23 (2): 110–111.
Published: 01 June 2012
..., but also for Western history. Of course, much of this has been forgotten by those who think in terms of “what have you done for me lately.” doi 10.1215/10474552-1587901 Swanee Hunt: Worlds Apart: Bosnian Lessons for Global Security. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 296 pages. ISBN 978...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2007) 18 (2): 12–17.
Published: 01 June 2007
... governments of Abu Mazen and Fouad Sinyora. One of the lessons learned, therefore, is that the Israeli decision to with- draw unilaterally produced instability and more insecurity. This reinforces the European conviction that negotiation is the only strategy capable of ensuring that territorial...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2014) 25 (4): 1–4.
Published: 01 December 2014
..., and coordinate Anglo-­American strategy with respect to the crisis in Lebanon. Steven Philip Kramer and Judith Yaphe, in “The European Spring of 1848 and the Arab Spring of 2011: Lessons to Be Learned?” compare and contrast two significant events and their effects on the abilities of societies...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2004) 15 (1): 119–123.
Published: 01 March 2004
... in its values than earlier in the twentieth century. There is also a lesson in methodology here. The use of oral history can be deceptive, because the interviewee always has an audience, sometimes only an interviewer but other times not only the interlocutor but others who may be present...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2004) 15 (1): 123–127.
Published: 01 March 2004
... century. There is also a lesson in methodology here. The use of oral history can be deceptive, because the interviewee always has an audience, sometimes only an interviewer but other times not only the interlocutor but others who may be present. In this case, when Umm Nawal first began her life story...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2015) 26 (4): 132–135.
Published: 01 December 2015
... and failures of European diplomacy in July 1914, Otte sets himself apart from many of his colleagues by forgoing the quixotic attempts to draw lessons from history for contemporary crises in international diplomacy. Otte questions whether history can teach lessons at all. Yet the atmosphere on the eve...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2016) 27 (3): 1–5.
Published: 01 September 2016
... and George Papadopoulos in their own ways were able to manipulate Greece’s politicians for their own ends, high- lighting some important lessons about how easily and quickly democratic institutions can be undermined within a fragile political system. On the flip side, Ioannis Tzortzis’s “Democracy...
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Mediterranean Quarterly (2014) 25 (2): 48–60.
Published: 01 June 2014
...-­style attitudes, which still prevail in Tajik public life, and the more modern, relatively open Chinese approach trying to take root. The Chinese teachers were very enthusiastic about our visit — keen for the BBC to record one of their lessons and speak to the pupils about their enthusiasm...