Money Trumps Ideology: Cuba Moves Away From the Command Economy
By Brian Sherry Three decades after Communist China took the momentous step of transitioning from a command economy to one
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What do China’s recently announced reforms mean for its growth on the world stage?
By Steven Massa The Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, held
Read moreJournal of Diplomacy Mourns the Passing of Ambassador Thomas Melady
It is with great sadness that the Journal learned of the passing of Ambassador Thomas Melady. A man of great
Read morePutin Stands Tall on the World Stage, But Will His Personality Cult Survive a Russia in Decline?
by Brian Sherry Forbes handed Vladimir Putin a decisive publicity victory last month when it named him the world’s
Read moreJournalism and Intellectual Property in the Internet Era
By Clare Finnegan Although often unrecognized, the end of April celebrates two days dedicated to remembering intellectual property rights, International
Read moreMexico and the New Latin America After Chavez
By Paulina Valero Hugo Chavez’s presence and undeniable charisma, packed with a strong ideology of social revolution and anti-west creed,
Read moreTurning the Hope for “Never Again” into Reality
By Laurel Stone This month, the world remembers the 19th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide. Despite the presence of a
Read moreDebunking the Myth of North Korean Attention-Seeking
By John Henzel Since the days of Kim Jong-il, many policymakers and pundits have been mystified by North Korea’s seemingly
Read moreAlgeria’s History of Civil Conflict
By Stacey Emker The January 2013 hostage crisis in Algeria has heightened concerns over protecting U.S. interests in the region.
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