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Us And The Cold War In Latin America, Thomas Field
Us And The Cold War In Latin America, Thomas Field
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The Cold War in Latin America had marked consequences for the region’s political and economic evolution. From the origins of US fears of Latin American Communism in the early 20th century to the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, regional actors played central roles in the drama. Seeking to maximize economic benefit while maintaining independence with regard to foreign policy, Latin Americans employed an eclectic combination of liberal and anti-imperialist discourses, balancing frequent calls for anti-Communist hemispheric unity with periodic diplomatic entreaties to the Soviet bloc and the nonaligned Third World. Meanwhile, US Cold War policies toward …
A Roundtable For Victoria M. Grieve, Little Cold Warriors: American Childhood In The 1950s, Thomas Field Jr., Julia L. Mickenberg, Lori Clune, Mary Brennan, Donna Alvah, Victoria M. Grieve
A Roundtable For Victoria M. Grieve, Little Cold Warriors: American Childhood In The 1950s, Thomas Field Jr., Julia L. Mickenberg, Lori Clune, Mary Brennan, Donna Alvah, Victoria M. Grieve
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Dr. Thomas Field introduces a roundtable discussion of Victoria M. Grieve's Little Cold Warriors: American Childhood in the 1950s, providing a synopsis of reviewer critiques before the reviewers expand on their views and the author responds.
H-Diplo Article Review 831- Field Jr. On D’Haeseleer. “American Civic Action: The National Campaign Plan And The Failure To Win ‘Hearts And Minds’ In El Salvador.”, Thomas Field
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The author - Dr. Thomas Field - reviews Brian D’Haeseleer's article “American Civic Action: The National Campaign Plan and the Failure to Win ‘Hearts and Minds’ in El Salvador.” This article appeared in Diplomacy and Statecraft, issue 26:3 (2015), on pages 494-513. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09592296.2015.1067527.
A Grand Game: Sino-American Relations In The 21st Century, Cameron Mccauley
A Grand Game: Sino-American Relations In The 21st Century, Cameron Mccauley
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This paper provides an overview and analysis of Sino-American relations, focusing primarily on the South China Sea and the implications of China’s rise on both the region and US national security. International relations theory provides the framework for the analysis and multiple viewpoints are included. This paper draws attention to the importance of properly understanding China’s ambitions in order to prevent a war in the Pacific. While not inevitable, the potential for conflict is addressed and likely scenarios are included. This paper concludes with a quick look at how the Trump administration’s policies could affect the turbulent balance of power …
Inbound International Tourism To The United States: A Panel Data Analysis, E. M. Ekanayake, Mihalis Halkides, John R. Ledgerwood
Inbound International Tourism To The United States: A Panel Data Analysis, E. M. Ekanayake, Mihalis Halkides, John R. Ledgerwood
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The objective of this paper is to analyze the demand for tourist arrivals to the United States, using the panel cointegration technique. The study attempts to identify and measure the impact of the main determinants of inbound international tourism flows to the United States. The study uses annual data from 1986 to 2011 for tourist arrivals from 50 major countries of tourist origin. The specified model includes several country-specific determinants. The panel unit root tests indicate all the variables are integrated of order one. The panel cointegration tests show that all seven test statistics reject the null hypothesis of no …
Trends. The United States, Israel, And Parallelism In Counterterrorist Response, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The United States, Israel, And Parallelism In Counterterrorist Response, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses and evaluates United States reactions to terrorist attacks, and US support for Israel in a political psychological context.
Trends. After The Deluge: Psychology And Post-Totalitarianism, Ibpp Editor
Trends. After The Deluge: Psychology And Post-Totalitarianism, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses the psychological impacts – both positive and negative - of the transition from totalitarian rule in Iraq following the US-led military intervention against Saddam Hussein’s regime.
Trends. Time And Time For War, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Time And Time For War, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses the concept of time perception pertaining to the diplomatic events leading to a United States-led military intervention against the Iraqi regime.
Trends. On Rewarding Blackmail And Brinkmanship In North Korea, Ibpp Editor
Trends. On Rewarding Blackmail And Brinkmanship In North Korea, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses North Korean use of blackmail and brinkmanship in its relationship with other countries, comparing that to the United States’ use of “carrots and sticks” in its dealings with Iraq.
Trends. The Psychology Of Treaty Compliance, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The Psychology Of Treaty Compliance, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the psychological and political context of national compliance with treaties.
Trends. The United States, People's Republic Of China, And Apologies: Not Only Mind Games, Ibpp Editor
Trends. The United States, People's Republic Of China, And Apologies: Not Only Mind Games, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the meaningufulness of an official apology in the context of the United States - China(PRC) diplomatic relations.
Trends. Spillover: Is United States Government Military Aid To Colombia All Wet?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Spillover: Is United States Government Military Aid To Colombia All Wet?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses spillover of conflicts in Colombia into surrounding countries as related to United States government military aid.
Trends. United States Foreign Policy, Iran, And Mirror Imaging, Ibpp Editor
Trends. United States Foreign Policy, Iran, And Mirror Imaging, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the tension between the rule of law and democracy vs. religious authority in the context of international relations between the United States and Iran.
Apologies For Apologies Towards Iran And By The Vatican, Ibpp Editor
Apologies For Apologies Towards Iran And By The Vatican, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes psychological difficulties in making apologies for past misbehavior in the political world.
The Price Of Democracy: Pakistan, India, And The United States, Ibpp Editor
The Price Of Democracy: Pakistan, India, And The United States, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article explores some likely consequences of a United States (US) foreign policy that emphasizes the spreading of democracies throughout the world.
Trends. Money Walks, Nobody Talks Ii: United States Trade With Sub-Saharan Africa, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Money Walks, Nobody Talks Ii: United States Trade With Sub-Saharan Africa, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the stance of the United States Business and Industry Council against a trade bill designed to facilitate sub-Saharan apparel exports to the United States.