Yesterday's realism
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Henry Kissinger's views on foreign policy, as contained in his book 'Does America Need a Foreign Policy? Towards a Diplomacy for the 21st Century,' are discussed. It is argued that Kissinger gives insufficient attention to the potential that could be offered by restructured collective institutions. His criticism of some foreign policy interventions is also challenged.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2001
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Strategy and the search for peace
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Four 'strategic imperatives' should be considered while managing future global conflicts with the main objective being strategic thinking. It is argued that achieving a future of lasting universal peace, would depend on the ability to envision such a state by thinking strategically, and then on the willingness to act strategically.
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Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2007
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Towards a new peace: forgiveness as politics
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Forgiveness becomes a viable political stand when it enables formerly conflicting countries to transcend their enmity and forge cooperative relations. For example, Germany, France and Britain have overlooked past differences and have prospered together.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1995
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