...: Eastern Europe After the Revolutions (South End Press, 1992). The Forgotten Lessons of Helsinki Human Rights and U.S.-North Korean Relations John Feffer In the movie Lost in Translation, an aging sible detriment of both regional security Hollywood actor and a young...

...Frith Maier Copyright © 2003 World Policy Institute 2003 B ttK S Frith Mater is the editor «/Vagabond Life: The Caucasus Journals of George Kennan, published by the University of Washington Press. The Forgotten George Kennan From Cheerleader to Critic of Tsarist...

... JUSTICE FORGOTTEN: THE ABUSE OF PRETRIAL DETENTION About 3 million people around the world who are currently behind bars have not been convicted of a crime. World Policy Journal investigates the uses and abuses of pretrial detention. PERCENTAGE OF PRISONERS WHO ARE...

... The world’s problems are rarely new. There are always precedents that should inform today’s most crucial decisions. World Policy Journal asked five experts from the United Kingdom, Burundi, Chile, Turkey, and Venezuela what lessons from history keep being forgotten. Copyright © 2016 World Policy...

...Judith Matloff; Katie Orlinsky Judith Matloff teaches conflict reporting at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. She is the author of Home Girl (2008) and Fragments of a Forgotten War (1997). Katie Orlinsky is a photographer and contributor to Reportage by Getty...

... with such forgotten figures as his onetime sponsor, Carl Schmitt, a prickly Teutonic elitist. By con­ trast, Morgenthau turned his gaze on the tangled underbrush of foreign policy, using as his signpost national interest defined in terms of power. He was a tough-minded realist, and so proudly...

..., Rosalie Hughes is on hand for the arrival of Philippe Starck’s Idea Box, that holds new hope and promise for connecting the most isolated and forgotten refugees with the modern world. Sabrina Natasha Premji has some strong thoughts from Kenya on the sorry state of early childhood education and the head...

... Gamble” (XXI:4) (XXI:4) Feffer, John; “The Forgotten Lessons of Helsinki: Human Rights and Sharma, Shalendra D.; “The Promise of Monterrey: Meeting the Mil­ U.S.-North Korean Relations" (XXI:3) lennium Development Goals” (XXI:3) Gilbert, Mark...

...) Plight of Displaced Persons in the Caucasus” (XIX:4) Buckley, Ross R; “The Rich Borrow and the Poor Repay: The Maier, Frith; “The Forgotten George Kennan: From Cheerleader Fatal Flaw in International Finance” (XIX:4) to Critic of Tsarist Russia” (XIX:4...

... and by Abkhazia’s attempt to break away driven from their homes and farms within from Georgia.1 Many idps have lived in their own homeland, unlike those forced to squalor for upward of a decade, their plight flee their country under threat of persecu­ either forgotten or known...

... which to build a narrative. Mar­ R. McCarthy, and served four terms before garet Macmillan not only brings to the fore retiring.) And finally, in a tour de force, the giants who shaped the imperfect peace Dorothy V. Jones exhumes from musty an­ signed at Versailles, but also such forgotten...

... Krajeski then takes us on a journey along the fraught Turkish-Syrian frontier into refugee camps and the secret caserns of Syria’s revolutionaries. Rebecca Stewart, meanwhile, explores the horrors inflicted on Afghanistan’s internal migrants—the forgotten people of this endless war. Cambodia, leader of the...

... the author of Home Girl (2008) and Fragments of a Forgotten War (1997). © World Policy Institute 2013 2013 World Policy Institute Hostile Territory: The sparsely populated, frigid, and forbidding landscape along the Malangen fjord in the Norwegian Arctic Circle presents a profound...

... by the historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, I did not hear or read a single reference to a classic account of that election, Woodward’s Reunion and Reaction: The Compromise of 1877 and the End of Reconstruction (1951). After sifting through scores of forgotten archives, Woodward found that what...

... evident in the varying ap­ threat of biological arms. proaches of the two administrations to the This rejection of multilateralism and lethal challenge of weapons of mass destruc­ verified arms control was foreshadowed by tion. It is too often forgotten that with the disagreements in the first Bush...

... trenchantly argues elsewhere in this journal, confounds American traditions and hard-won global norms, and propels Washington on a perilous quest for universal em­ pire. As worrying is the wretched record of past regime change. A classic, if forgotten, case was the British-encouraged coup in 1971...

... Aphrodisias, to mention only the most celebrated of half a hun­ dred sites. Eloquent, but mute. There is no living echo from the Greeks who until the 1920s inhabited Aegean Turkey. They left en masse in a half-forgotten tragedy arising from an ill-starred campaign by mainland Hellenes, rashly...

...Karl E. Meyer Copyright © 2005 World Policy Institute 2005 C#DA The Sack of Mesopotamia What follows is dedicated to a forgotten and lowly Spanish soldier who risked his life to save the Alhambra. The year was 1812, when Napoleonic troops occupying Grenada evacu­ ated the...