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Author:: Jacob Heilbrunn
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: The prophet armed, Samantha Power, has now drafted Obama into her crusade against mass slaughter. Liberal hawks and neocons, reunited. Make way for a profound foreign-policy transformation.
Topic:: NATO, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Aid
Political Geography:: Iraq, America, and Middle East

Author:: Jessica Stern
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: The threat of domestic Islamic terrorism grows. But the origin of the problem is neither mosques nor the Muslim community writ large—it is jihad cool.
Topic:: Security and Terrorism
Political Geography:: America

Author:: Richard J. Evans
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: From Jason and the Golden Fleece to Napoleon and the Rosetta Stone it has been to the victor go the spoils. There may no longer be whole-scale pillaging of the Nazi era, but from Egypt to Iraq the...
Topic:: War
Political Geography:: Iraq, Europe, and Egypt

Author:: Eugene Rogan
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: Contrary to so much conventional wisdom, the struggle for democracy in the Middle East is not new. The events of 2011 have deep roots in the nineteenth century. Islamic culture and self-governance are not mutually exclusive.
Topic:: Islam
Political Geography:: Middle East and Arabia

Author:: Rajan Menon
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: One fact is certain: foreign interventions end badly. Think the Balkans, Iraq, Afghanistan. Libya will be no different.
Topic:: Humanitarian Aid
Political Geography:: Afghanistan, Iraq, Middle East, Libya, and Balkans

Author:: Christian Caryl
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: According to cyberutopians like Clay Shirky, everything from Wikileaks to Twitter is making us better, kinder, gentler human beings. But technology is a tool that can be manipulated by both peaceful protesters and repressive governments.
Topic:: Foreign Policy
Political Geography:: United States

Author:: Thomas de Waal
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: The typical vision of Chechnya: a violence-filled land of terrorists fighting for independence from the Kremlin's iron grip. The reality is a land torn between nationalism and a Russian civic identity.
Topic:: Nationalism and War
Political Geography:: Afghanistan, Russia, and Chechnya

Author:: Margaret MacMillan
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: Our risk-averse culture regards the Great War with pity and horror. Adam Hochschild too adopts this war-is-hell view. But nationalism, patriotism and camaraderie motivated Europe's citizens to take up arms.
Topic:: War
Political Geography:: Russia and Europe

Author:: Richard K. Betts
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: The National Interest
Institution:: Center for the National Interest
Abstract:: John Ikenberry's latest—Liberal Leviathan—offers a relentless mantra on the merits of the global liberal order while painting over the inherent tension between U.S. power and multilateral cooperation.
Topic:: NATO and United Nations
Political Geography:: Russia, United States, and China

Author:: Amy B. Zegart
Publication Date:: 05-2011
Content Type:: Journal Article
Journal:: Political Science Quarterly
Institution:: Academy of Political Science
Abstract:: AMY B. ZEGART examines the roots of weak congressional intelligence oversight and challenges the view that ineffectual oversight stems from executive branch secrecy. Instead, she finds that Congress has tied its own hands by failing to consolidate its budgetary power or to develop robust expertise in intelligence.
Topic:: Politics

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