Search Results - Diplomacy

Soft power superpowers cultural and national assets of Japan and the United States /

Table of Contents: “…Anti-Americanism in Japan / Watanabe Yasushi -- Japan's image problems and the soft power solution : the JET program as cultural diplomacy / David L. McConnell -- Higher education as a project of America's soft power / Philip G. …”
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The flawed architect Henry Kissinger and American foreign policy / by Hanhimäki, Jussi M., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…-- The aspiring statesman -- Kissinger, Nixon, and the challenges of '69 -- Bombs and back channels -- Progress and promise -- Negotiating in the shadow of war -- Crises and opportunities -- Breakthroughs -- The first test : Triangulation diplomacy and the Indo-Pakistani war -- "The week that changed the world" -- High stakes : triangulation, Moscow, and Vietnam -- Exiting Vietnam -- Highs and lows -- Secretary of State -- Unilateral advantage : the October war and shuttle diplomacy -- Nixon's farewell : Watergate, Kissinger and foreign policy -- Renewal? …”
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Transnational celebrity activism in global politics changing the world? /

Table of Contents: “…Transnational celebrity activism, diplomacy and global politics -- pt. 2. Transnational celebrity activism and conflict -- pt. 3. …”
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Central Asia views from Washington, Moscow, and Beijing / by Rumer, Eugene B., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Central Asia in the twenty-first century / Rajan Menon -- The United States and Central Asia : in search of a strategy / Eugene Rumer -- Russia and Central Asia : interests, policies, and prospects / Dmitri Trenin -- Central Asia in China's diplomacy / Huasheng Zhao.…”
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The memoirs of Ambassador Henry F. Grady from the Great War to the Cold War / by Grady, Henry Francis, 1882-1957

Table of Contents: “…Diplomacy, the oldest profession -- A global approach -- Trade negotiator in the New Deal -- Wartime Diplomat -- Elections in Greece -- Israel and Palestine -- India's First American ambassador -- Cold Warrior in Greece -- Trouble in Tehran -- Allies, rivals, and missed opportunities -- Change is the rule.…”
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China Hand an autobiography / by Davies, John Paton, 1908-1999

Table of Contents: “…Public and personal diplomacy -- pt. 4. The question of China -- pt. 5. …”
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From mediation to nation building third parties and the management of communal conflict /

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Diplomacy -- pt. 2. Legal approaches -- pt. 3. Economic measures -- pt. 4. …”
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Fighting terrorism in the liberal state an integrated model of research, intelligence and international law /

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Negotiating the international criminal court : New York to Rome, 1994-1998 / by Benedetti, Fanny

Table of Contents: “…Why a court, and how -- Negotiating the international criminal court -- The main actors of thenegotiations -- The Rome diplomatic conference -- The drama of the final days -- Major results of the negotiations and the evolution of international criminal law -- Afterword -- Concluding remarks: toward a new multilateral diplomacy.…”
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Henry Clay and the War of 1812 / by King, Quentin Scott, 1924-

Table of Contents: “…Speaker -- Irresolution and intrigue -- Embargo -- Politics and diplomacy -- Coercion charge -- Declaration of war -- War in the west -- Battle action and election -- Political reaction -- War effort adrift -- Remember the River Raisin -- Diplomacy renewed -- The disastrous spring of 1813 -- The congressional summer -- In the eye of a hurricane -- Resignation -- In transit to Europe -- Idling at Gottenburg -- Gathering of the commissioners -- Sine qua non -- Rupture -- Negotiating to negotiate -- Washington under attack -- Washington ablaze -- British policy is delay -- Wellington inserts himself -- Treaty of Ghent -- Post-war contentions -- Battle for New Orleans -- Last days in Europe.…”
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Designing One Nation : The Politics of Economic Culture and Trade in Divided Germany, 1945-1990 / by Schreiter, Katrin

Table of Contents: “…Form Follows Function: Industrial Design and the Emergence of Postwar Economic Culture -- Producing Modern German Homes: The Economy of National Branding -- Intra-German Trade and the Aesthetic Dialectic of European Integration -- From Competition to Cooperation: Cold War Diplomacy of German Design -- Conservative Modernity: The Reception of Functionalism in German Living Rooms.…”
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Treaty politics and the rise of executive agreements international commitments in a system of shared powers / by Krutz, Glen S.

Table of Contents: “…Treaties and executive agreements : a history -- Explaining the rise of executive agreements in the modern era -- Presidential decision making : the alternative use of treaties and executive agreements -- Far from pro forma : politics in treaty advice and consent -- Delayed diplomacy : gridlock in the U.S. Senate -- The forgotten house? …”
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The military lens doctrinal difference and deterrence failure in Sino-American relations / by Twomey, Christopher P.

Table of Contents: “…The military language of diplomacy -- Doctrinal differences and misperception -- Comparing theories of victory : facing off over Korea -- The United States crosses the 38th Parallel -- China crosses the Yalu -- China postpones the invasion of Taiwan -- The emergence of doctrinal differences in the Middle East, 1956 to 1973 -- Implications for theory and dangers in the Taiwan Strait today.…”
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Distorted mirrors Americans and their relations with Russia and China in the twentieth century / by Davis, Donald E., 1936-

Table of Contents: “…China -- Missionary diplomacy -- Pragmatist in China -- Red star over China -- The novelist and the ambassador -- The president and the generalissimo -- Luce's man in Chungking -- Gurus -- Old conclusions, new beginnings.…”
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Reagan on war a reappraisal of the Weinberger doctrine, 1980-1984 / by Yoshitani, Gail E. S., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Defining and challenging the Vietnam syndrome -- A short primer on domestic political realities -- The Casey doctrine: using proxy forces in Central America -- The Pentagon doctrine: using American military power decisively in Lebanon -- The Shultz doctrine: using American military power to support diplomacy -- The Weinberger doctrine: a new pattern for civil-military relations.…”
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North Korea's nuclear and ballistic weapons

Table of Contents: “…Hildreth -- North Korea's nuclear weapons development and diplomacy / A. Larry Niksch -- North Korea's nuclear weapons: technical issues / Mary Beth Nikitin -- North Korea's nuclear test: motivations, implications, and U.S. operations / Emma Chanlett-Avery and Sharon Squassoni.…”
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Germany and the causes of the First World War by Hewitson, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Historiography from Fischer to Förster -- The economics of war : industrialists, financiers and landowners -- Nationalism and images of the enemy -- The politics of war : parties, the press and public opinion -- Militarism and representations of conflict -- Strategies of war : the army and the navy -- Imperialism and conceptions of diplomatic relations -- Diplomacy and war : Chancellor, Kaiser and Foreign Office -- The July crisis : brinkmanship and war -- Germany and the question of guilt.…”
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The peninsula question a chronicle of the second Korean nuclear crisis / by Funabashi, Yōichi, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…-- Hu Jintao's "new thinking" diplomacy -- The rise of China -- The launching of the Six-Party Talks -- Six-Party Talks adrift -- Kim Jong-Il visits China -- The peninsula question.…”
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Empire and the bomb how the U.S. uses nuclear weapons to dominate the world / by Gerson, Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Deadly connections: empire and nuclear weapons -- First nuclear terrorism--Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- Postwar Asia--targeting Korea and China -- The Cuban missile crisis--prestige, credibility, and power -- Vietnam: failures of nuclear diplomacy -- The Middle East: monopolizing "The prize" -- Nukes and the new world order--what we say goes -- "Romance of ruthlessness"--seven minutes to midnight -- Abolition or annihilation.…”
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