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... and the investment opportunities it has opened for Turkish businesses. With its unrivaled on-the-ground rebuilding effort and generous scholarship program, Turkey is using Somalia as the first great display of “virtuous power.” From a longer perspective, Somalia may prove to be Turkey’s backdoor into the rest...

..., parents, child— In a penetrating profile of Rice in The cycle in a century. If rebuilding the Middle New Yorker in October 2002, Nicholas Le- East and defeating radical Islam is what mann showed how Rice’s views changed, the present administration has in mind, this seemingly overnight. Until...

... ning battles but not in nation building, and that the Pentagon’s civilian leadership gravely underestimated the costs and manpower needed to rebuild a shattered nation (as their braided colleagues had warned). 9. The Government Is the Leader of Public Opinion, Not Its Slave. In the months...

... by states that U.S. commitment to rebuild Afghanistan or manipulate ethnicity, as Pakistan did by us­ the internationally sponsored government ing Pashtuns to manage its relations with and reconstruction effort will last. The pos­ the Taliban. The persistent poverty of Pash­ sibility of a new war...

... ruler of his people in four centuries. For our Portfolio, we travel to Haiti to examine a little-appreciated consequence of the catastrophic earthquake that killed 316,000 and left over a million homeless. Les Stone documents how the power of Vodou has helped Haitians rebuild their nation...

... voting. émigrés in efforts to rebuild politically and In 1996, the Mexican national assembly economically. In the 1992 elections in newly approved a bill to allow absentee voting for independent Croatia, 12 of 120 parliamen­ the approximately 10 million U.S.-based tary seats went...

... rebuild our society, the national government needs to focus on supporting our communities. The current administration, under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has been a refreshing change. I remember when past governments focused on dividing and conquering Aboriginal peoples in our country. Through actions...

... country that had lost many of its export the United States than did Haiti. Kosovo partners during the 1991-94 embargo and received ten times more U.S. aid,” the study urgently needed investment to rebuild roads notes. Total post-coup assistance to Haiti and long-neglected infrastructure crucial...

... will win.” Following 14 years of civil war that ended in 2003, the country has had to rebuild state institutions from the ground up, repair a shattered national infrastructure, and above all help individual citizens contribute to economic growth and the rebuilding of the state. The war was a stark...

... Nations must extend a measure of security deal with suggestions for a global peace­ to civilian populations and catalyze efforts keeping strategy, much less the heated de­ to lay the foundations for peace— rebuilding bate over humanitarian intervention. Our civil institutions, providing economic...

... there, rising in the ranks of business, media, and politics (the mayor of London is of Turkish descent), even third generation Turks in Germany remained immigrants. “These people all helped to rebuild Germany. They weren’t refugees, they were invited here to help,” Bayram says. “The country has had 50 years...

... TO REBUILD THE EGYPTIAN STATE” Centurion tanks, the main Israeli battle tanks in the 1973 war, have now become an Egyptian attraction. MONA ABO-ISSA Centurion tanks, the main Israeli battle tanks in the 1973 war, have now become an Egyptian attraction. / MONA ABO-ISSA In Egypt...

... public typically sup­ malnourishment at the formative stage is a ports operations in Afghanistan, rebuilding major reason that Afghanistan, four years af­ the country ranked dead last in a recent poll ter the fall of the Taliban, has failed to es­ in which respondents were asked to rank...

... histories, but their leaders and victims have also done outstanding work to rebuild their communities and promote reconciliation. The region of Eastern Antioquia—comprised of 23 municipalities east of Medellín, the country’s second largest city—has a history of community organization, resistance...

... Europe began to associate themselves with a community that transcended nationality. The story of immigrants in France and Germany is a bit different. After World War II, both countries needed manpower to rebuild their infrastructure and maintain economic growth. Temporary immigration policies were...

..., will pose a challenge unless Greek banks regain access to wholesale market financing, and the deposit base recovers strongly. Rebuilding deposits will require a strong recovery of the real economy, which will strengthen banks’ balance sheets by vastly reducing the sky-high non-performing loans, which still...

... Japan’s Peace Constitution racy reflected the reemergence of trends sup­ as ruling out rebuilding the military or par­ pressed since the 1920s. For many, the ac­ ticipating in collective security, including ceptance of ultranationalism and militarism even U.N. peacekeeping. They construed during...

... observers in Labado. Within one week, approximately 3,000 people returned to rebuild their homes there. Soon afterward, the AU was able to negotiate the withdrawal of government troops from the area. People at the grassroots level worldwide have the power individually to help stop...

... with the capacity to rebuild Books Group. All rights reserved. itself into a democratic republic, and via the In from the Cold 67 establishment of the League of Nations, fore, should be our objective: to prevent the which would enforce...