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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (3): 126–145.
Published: 01 September 2005
...John O. Iatrides Copyright © 2005 World Policy Institute 2005 RECONSIDERATIONS
John 0. latrides is professor emeritus of international politics a t Southern Connecticut State University.
George F. Kennan and the Birth of Containment
The Greek Test Case...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 22–32.
Published: 01 March 2012
... Turkey tend to be seen as undesirable immigrants—uneducated women (though many are men) who come from poor and backward regions, unwilling to adopt European mores. Since the tests began, Turkish immigration through family reunification has decreased significantly. In 2006, before the test was instituted...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 8–14.
Published: 01 September 2017
... and subsidizing DNA testing that could hold the men responsible for financial support. Nara Milanich, an associate professor of history at Barnard College, describes how these policies have been shaped not by the wishes of low-income mothers but by the political agendas of neoliberal states. Costa Rica’s law...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (3): 15–22.
Published: 01 September 2001
...Philip E. Coyle; John B. Rhinelander Copyright © 2001 World Policy Institute 2001 Philip E. Coyle is senior advisor a t the Center fo r Defense Information, Washington, D .C ., an d former director of
Operational Test an d Evaluation a t the Department o f Defense. Joh...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (1): 39–46.
Published: 01 March 2000
...Darren C.Zook Darren C. Zook teaches South A sian history a n d politics a t the University o f California a t Berkeley.
A Culture of Deterrence
Nuclear Myths and Cultural Chauvinism in South Asia
Darren C. Zook
In the wake of the nuclear test explosions...
Journal Article
World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (3): 13–24.
Published: 01 September 2000
... leverage in bargaining with Wash
missile capabilities into a balanced per ington on security and economic issues alike.
spective, which has been notably missing Since Perry’s visit, North Korea has tem
from the current debate over whether it porarily suspended missile testing pending
is possible...
Journal Article
World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (1): 31–38.
Published: 01 March 2001
... outside the regime). It is also the disarmament. Their resolve was fortified by
only such treaty that permits two classes of the May 1998 tests conducted by India and
members: those recognized as nuclear states Pakistan, a challenge to the nonproliferation
(the United States, Russia, Britain, China...
Journal Article
World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 82–90.
Published: 01 March 2012
... health and living in the city with the nation’s best economic and educational opportunities. the government instituted a raw coal ban in one of its nine districts as a test case . Sereeter Lodoysamba, a professor at the National University of Mongolia who has been studying air pollution...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (3): 94–102.
Published: 01 September 2005
... weapons,
taining about 250 pages of documents on as had Bhutto, after India’s 1974 nuclear
the event is still classified secret. test.
The undisputed facts about the crash of On August 17, 1988, General Zia and
the Pakistani president’s specially outfitted five of his top generals had...
Journal Article
World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (1): 70–80.
Published: 01 March 2014
... education in Ghana has ensured that Ghana’s educational results are still superior to South Africa’s. Ghana’s students outperform South African learners on standardized tests to measure levels of math and reading skills. The quality of Ghana’s education system even allows its graduates to compete globally...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 31–35.
Published: 01 June 2017
... was not tested for accelerants during the initial trial, which, because of the half-life of such substances, is a time-sensitive matter. This is ostensibly because the authorities believed Jalloh had committed suicide. A lighter was discovered among the debris collected in the cell three days...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (1): 108–117.
Published: 01 March 2015
... HIV goes against all established public health guidelines for curbing HIV transmission. The HIV virus thrives on stigma and discrimination, conditions that disincentivize any widespread testing, treatment, or simply engaging with state health officials or non-profits to learn about the virus and how...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (3): 2–6.
Published: 01 September 2003
... Test Ban Treaty, the first NATO alliance, and the World Bank and In
major arms control agreement of the nuclear ternational Monetary Fund, among others.
age. He had prepared the way in his call at He shared Jefferson’s “decent respect to
American University for a comprehensive the opinions...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (3): 40–44.
Published: 01 September 2011
.... American scientists and engineers have begun to study the idea of a fusion pilot plant, one that generates more electrical power than it consumes, putting net electricity onto the grid—a very exciting step. At the same time, the plant would allow the testing of the components for a full-scale, commercial...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (2): 97–99.
Published: 01 June 2000
... 1994 President Clinton had to govern with a hostile Congress that resisted
bipartisan cooperation. The Republican Senate killed the Comprehensive Test-Ban Treaty
banning all nuclear testing, which was a crushing defeat for the administration. In addition,
faced with a hostile Congress...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (2): 37–43.
Published: 01 June 2005
... cooperation. President For example, the Clinton administration
Ronald Reagan met Prime Minister Indira was required to impose a swath of sanctions
Gandhi at a North-South summit in Can- on India and Pakistan following their nu
cun, Mexico, in October 1981, and the clear tests, under the terms...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (4): 102–110.
Published: 01 December 2013
... sit for a single test, similar to the SATs. Only those with the highest scores may enroll. The country has also adopted a quota system, with a small percentage of vacancies reserved for black and indigenous students whose test scores may be somewhat inferior. At the public universities, which grant...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 25–33.
Published: 01 June 2016
... of this black-market water comes from uncertain or outright fraudulent sources. The growing demand for drinking water stems from a nationwide lack of confidence in the public water supply. In 2012, 70 percent of water samples tested by the city failed the city water agency’s purity tests. A 2013 survey...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (2): 1–9.
Published: 01 June 2001
... others. ing powers have already done so. The gross
Europe has taken the first steps on a domestic product (g d p ) of China more than
course that seems likely to test the durabil doubled in the first decade after the end of
ity of the Atlantic Alliance, at least in its the Cold War. China...
Journal Article
World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (4): 116–125.
Published: 01 December 2012
... not have, the resources to serve as the world’s policeman. But hopefully we do still have the moral compass to assure nations that they will be able to choose their own system and their own rulers without fear or favor. This means we may often be challenged and tested—as China is doing today...
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