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Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy; 3/25/2008, p1-4, 4p

Abstract: The author reflects on the current political issues and the electoral process in Canada. He states that the three opposition parties have unified to defeat the Tories and force an election. He says that the Liberals are Canada natural governing party b...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy. 4/4/2011, p1-2. 2p.

Abstract: The article presents the author's insights on his work at the U.S. Intelligence Agency's (USIA) Special Projects Office (SPO). The author mentions that the Vienna, Austria-based SPO was created during the Cold War. He states that SPO's main objective w...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy; 11/11/2008, p1-3, 3p

Abstract: The article presents an insight about the enormous impact and enduring consequences of the first World War on Europe. It states that the physical carnage produced by the war, however, paled in comparison to the moral and political carnage that the war ...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy; 4/14/2009, p1-2, 2p

Abstract: The article reviews three web sites which includes www.foreignaffairs.org/20090301faessay88203/robert-d-kaplan/center-stage-for-thetwenty- first-century.html, harowo.com/2009/02/25/center-stage-for-the-twenty-first-century-power-plays-in-theindian- oce...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy; 11/11/2008, p1-2, 2p

Abstract: An essay is presented on the paper "Foreign Affairs," by Richard Holbrooke in September and October 2008. It provides a broad, yet quite detailed and overview of the international issues that will face the next president in the U.S. It discusses energy...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy. 11/21/2012, p1-1. 1p.

Abstract: The author discusses the speech by Norman Podhoretz entitled "Is America Exceptional," presented at Hillsdale College's Constitution Day Dinner. He states that Podhoretz explored the concept of American exceptionalism at home and overseas. He says that...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy. 3/25/2008, p1-1. 1p.

Abstract: The article offers information on the economic and political conditions in Russia. According to Chancellor Otto von Bismarck he recognized that the region's national rivalries and great-power meddling could produce a highly combustible mix. Charlie Szr...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy; 1/21/2015, p19-28, 10p

Abstract: The article focuses on the chaotic conditions of the Islamic countries. Topics include the contribution of the Islamic history to the social conflict in the region such as the occupation of western countries to traditional lands of Islam in the 15th ce...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy; 4/15/2015, p1-3, 3p

Abstract: The article reports on the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan in 2015 and its impact on the country. Topics discussed include the U.S.-Afghan relations, the contribution of former President Hamid Karzai to the decline of his country's econo...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): American Diplomacy; 5/30/2011, p1-5, 5p

Abstract: The article offers tips on how to conduct counter-insurgency operations in the U.S. Violence and asymmetrical warfare are considered the primary tools of terrorism using terror psychology for maximum effect. It suggests to change counterterrorism polic...