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Roundtable 9-12 on Return to Cold War

March 3, 2017March 4, 2017 By Kimberly Marten, James M. Goldgeier, Rajan Menon, Condoleezza Rice, Angela Stent, Robert Legvold

As President Donald Trump’s administration begins, relations between the United States and Russia make the headlines almost every day. No one seems able to agree on what Russian President Vladimir Putin did or did not do to try to influence the 2016 U.S. elections, much less on what his ultimate aims are. Trump’s own cabinet…

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Roundtable 8-14 on Democracy Promotion, National Security and Strategy: Foreign Policy under the Reagan Administration

May 23, 2016November 20, 2019 By Thomas Maddux, Matthew Alan Hill, Michael McKoy, Tom Nichols, Lauren Turek, James Graham Wilson, Robert Pee

In Democracy Promotion, National Security and Strategy: Foreign Policy under the Reagan Administration, Robert Pee explores the United States’ attempts to promote democracy abroad during the Reagan administration. The title of Pee’s book captures a central challenge Washington faced with this issue not only during the 1980s but also throughout the Cold War after 1945….

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Article Review 19 on “China’s Fear of Contagion. Tiananmen Square and the Power of the European Example.”

February 15, 2013September 28, 2015 By ISSF editor

The article contributes to the literature about the Chinese leadership’s decision-making process at the time of the 1989 Tiananmen crisis by introducing new documents from the East German archives and the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library. Sarotte argues that one of the major reasons for the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) decision to resort to…

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Roundtable 4-5 on Good Fences, Bad Neighbors: Border Fixity and International Conflict

November 2, 2012September 28, 2015 By ISSF editor

Boaz Atzili’s Good Fences, Bad Neighbors: Border Fixity and International Conflict explores the impact of the norm of border fixity that has arisen in world politics since 1945. He questions the view that a norm of border fixity reliably promotes peace; instead, he argues, the effect of the norm depends on conditions, and under today’s…

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Roundtable 3-6 on “The CIA and U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1947: Reforms, Reflections and Reappraisals”

December 14, 2011November 20, 2019 By H-Diplo

The special issue of Intelligence and National Security, Volume 26, April-June 2011 continues the process of bringing intelligence in from the cold.  It is to be hoped that the reviews here contribute to the parallel process of familiarizing diplomatic historians with what is known about intelligence and bringing in two fields closer together.  We are…

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Roundtable 2-12 on “Democracy and Victory”

July 1, 2011December 24, 2020 By H-Diplo

In the following exchange Dan Reiter defends his argument that democratic states win most of the wars that they fight primarily because they choose which wars to engage in more carefully than authoritarian states do.[1] This is called the “selection effects” explanation because democracies are selecting which wars to fight and which to avoid. Here,…

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Roundtable 2-5 on International Security in Practice: The Politics of NATO-Russia Diplomacy

March 14, 2011September 21, 2015 By H-Diplo

How does peace between states become an established social fact or part of the unquestioned order of things? This question drives Vincent Pouliot’s International Security in Practice, an innovative and provocative contribution to the theoretical literature on international security, with an empirical focus on post-Cold War Russian-Atlantic security relations.  While the challenge of theorizing the…

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Essay 2 on “A Closer Look at Case Studies on Democracy, Selection Effects, and Victory”

September 24, 2010December 24, 2020 By Dan Reiter

Are democracies more likely to win the wars they fight? This question has been of interest to historians and philosophers since Thucydides. During the Enlightenment, the question was highly relevant to the great issues of the day, as thinkers such as Thomas Paine wondered how emerging republics like the United States and France would fare…

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