Browse Titles - 39 results
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Juan Forero, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
2012-04-02, 2012
Publisher
NPR
Topic / Theme
Falklands War, 1982, International relations, Invasions, Falkland Islands War, 1982, Politics & Policy, Argentines, British, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Anatomy of a Controversy
written by James Hershberg, 1960-, in The Cold War International History Project Bulletin, Issue 5, Spring 1995 (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 1995),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
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written by James Hershberg, 1960-, in The Cold War International History Project Bulletin, Issue 5, Spring 1995 (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 1995),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Essay
Author / Creator
James Hershberg, 1960-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Person Discussed
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, Anatoly Dobrynin, 1919-2010, McGeorge Bundy, 1919-1996, Dean Rusk, 1909-1994, Robert McNamara, 1916-2009, Robert F. Kennedy, 1925-1968, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Cold War: The Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1961-1962, International relations, Military maneuvers, Weapons and ordnance, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Cold War, 1945-1989, Politics & Policy, Diplomacy, Russians, Cubans, Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Avoiding Conflict in the Horn of Africa: U.S. Policy Toward Ethiopia and Eritrea
Avoiding Conflict in the Horn of Africa: U.S. Policy Toward Ethiopia and Eritrea, commissioned by the Council’s Center for Preventive Action and written by George Mason University’s Terrence Lyons, presents a comprehensive picture of this neglected part of the world and suggests what the United States can do...
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Avoiding Conflict in the Horn of Africa: U.S. Policy Toward Ethiopia and Eritrea, commissioned by the Council’s Center for Preventive Action and written by George Mason University’s Terrence Lyons, presents a comprehensive picture of this neglected part of the world and suggests what the United States can do to address the multiple challenges to stability and peace.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Council on Foreign Relations
Date Published / Released
2006
Topic / Theme
Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict (1961-1978), International relations, War, Politics & Policy, Origins, International Response
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Biafra-Nigeria, 1967-1969, Political Affairs
The U.S. State Department Central Files are the definitive source of American diplomatic reporting on political, military, social, and economic developments throughout the world in the twentieth century. This edition consists of the Central Files for Biafra-Nigeria for the period between 1967 and 1969, arranged ac...
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The U.S. State Department Central Files are the definitive source of American diplomatic reporting on political, military, social, and economic developments throughout the world in the twentieth century. This edition consists of the Central Files for Biafra-Nigeria for the period between 1967 and 1969, arranged according to the State Department Records Classification System, February 1963–July 1973. The files here, consisting entirely of subjec...
The U.S. State Department Central Files are the definitive source of American diplomatic reporting on political, military, social, and economic developments throughout the world in the twentieth century. This edition consists of the Central Files for Biafra-Nigeria for the period between 1967 and 1969, arranged according to the State Department Records Classification System, February 1963–July 1973. The files here, consisting entirely of subjects from the category POL (Political Affairs and Relations), contain cables and letters sent and received by U.S. diplomats and embassy personnel; reports on meetings between U.S. and foreign government officials and leaders; newspaper clippings and summaries of international press reports; transcripts of speeches; and reports and observations on political, military, and social affairs.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Lexis-Nexis
Date Published / Released
2006
Topic / Theme
Nigerian-Biafran War (1967-1970), Civil war, International relations, Biafran War, July 6, 1967–January 15, 1970, History, Origins, Documentation of Crimes, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chapter Four: A Week of Crisis (August 29 - September 5)
written by United States. National Archives. George W. Bush White House (District of Columbia: United States. National Archives. George W. Bush White House, 2005),
Source: georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov
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written by United States. National Archives. George W. Bush White House (District of Columbia: United States. National Archives. George W. Bush White House, 2005),
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Source: georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. National Archives. George W. Bush White House
Date Published / Released
2005-09-15, 2005
Publisher
United States. National Archives. George W. Bush White House
Person Discussed
George Walker Bush, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Hurricane Katrina, Government aid, Death tolls (Casualties), Evacuations, Public safety, Hurricane Katrina, August 23-30, 2005, History, Ecology, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Coletta Youngers Papers
written by Duke University. Libraries (Durham, NC: Duke University. Libraries),
Source: search.library.duke.edu
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written by Duke University. Libraries (Durham, NC: Duke University. Libraries),
Source: search.library.duke.edu
Source: search.library.duke.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Duke University. Libraries
Publisher
Duke University. Libraries
Person Discussed
Coletta Youngers, 1960-
Topic / Theme
Revolution and Protest context, International relations, Guerrilla warfare, Human rights, Sociology, Politics & Policy, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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The Dawn Of Mexico's Dirty War: Lucio Cabañas And The Party Of The Poor
written by George Washington University. National Security Archive (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 2003, originally published 2003),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
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written by George Washington University. National Security Archive (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 2003, originally published 2003),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Person Discussed
Lucio Cabañas, 1938-1974
Topic / Theme
Revolution and Protest context, Guerrilla warfare, Social activism and activists, International relations, History, Politics & Policy, Diplomacy, Americans, Mexicans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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East Timor Revisited: Ford, Kissinger and the Indonesian Invasion, 1975-76
Ford and Kissinger gave green light to Indonesia's invasion of East Timor, 1975: new documents detail conversations with Suharto. This page provides links to seven related documents.
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Ford and Kissinger gave green light to Indonesia's invasion of East Timor, 1975: new documents detail conversations with Suharto. This page provides links to seven related documents.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Date Published / Released
2001
Person Discussed
Gerald R. Ford, 1913-2006, Suharto, 1921-2008, Henry Kissinger, 1923-
Topic / Theme
East Timor independence movement (1975 - 1999), Invasions, Military occupation, International relations, Indonesian Occupation of East Timor, December 1975-October 1999, Politics & Policy, History, International Response, Origins, Americans, Indonesians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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East Timor truth commission finds U.S. "political and military support were fundamental to the Indonesian invasion and occupation"
This press release announces the news of the final report of East Timor's landmark Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR) which explained the role and responsibility of the U.S. and other Western allies in the political and military support of Indonesia in its invasion and occupation of East Tim...
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This press release announces the news of the final report of East Timor's landmark Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation (CAVR) which explained the role and responsibility of the U.S. and other Western allies in the political and military support of Indonesia in its invasion and occupation of East Timor.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Date Published / Released
2006
Topic / Theme
East Timor independence movement (1975 - 1999), Invasions, Military occupation, International relations, Indonesian Occupation of East Timor, December 1975-October 1999, History, International Response, Transitional Justice, Americans, Indonesians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Ethiopia-Eritrea Proxy War in Somalia Risks Broader Regional Conflict, Warns New Council Report
Conflict in the Horn of Africa is escalating rapidly as power struggles within Somalia are exacerbated by military support that both Ethiopia and Eritrea give to the opposing parties there. Ethiopia backs the weak interim government; Eritrea sponsors the Islamic militants fighting to overthrow it. Because the Unit...
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Conflict in the Horn of Africa is escalating rapidly as power struggles within Somalia are exacerbated by military support that both Ethiopia and Eritrea give to the opposing parties there. Ethiopia backs the weak interim government; Eritrea sponsors the Islamic militants fighting to overthrow it. Because the United States has accused Somalia of harboring al-Qaeda suspects, "the Ethiopian-Eritrean proxy conflict increases the opportunities for te...
Conflict in the Horn of Africa is escalating rapidly as power struggles within Somalia are exacerbated by military support that both Ethiopia and Eritrea give to the opposing parties there. Ethiopia backs the weak interim government; Eritrea sponsors the Islamic militants fighting to overthrow it. Because the United States has accused Somalia of harboring al-Qaeda suspects, "the Ethiopian-Eritrean proxy conflict increases the opportunities for terrorist infiltration of the Horn and East Africa and for ignition of a larger regional conflict," warns a new Council Special Report.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Press release
Author / Creator
Council on Foreign Relations
Date Published / Released
2006
Topic / Theme
Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict (1961-1978), International relations, War, Diplomacy, Documentation of Crimes
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