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DIPLOMATIC HISTORY VOL: 41 NO 4 (6) answer(s).
 
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Basis of a new internationalism?: the Institute for Policy Studies and North-South Politics from the NIEO to neoliberalism / Adler, Paul   Journal Article
Adler, Paul Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract This article examines the thought and activism of the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), a progressive U.S. think tank. During the 1970s IPS worked to promote Third World development, first by backing calls for a New International Economic Order and then by opposing the neoliberal turn at the decade’s end.
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Confronting America’s national security state: the Institute for Policy Studies and the Vietnam war / Mueller, Brian S   Journal Article
Mueller, Brian S Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract Investigating war crimes committed by U.S. officials during the Vietnam War, the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) anticipated the human rights revolution of the 1970s. Striving to undo the national security state that fostered such criminal enterprises, IPS intellectuals looked to the citizenry to limit immoral and illegal activities abroad.
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Eurocommunism and the contradictions of superpower Detente / Heurtebize, Frederic   Journal Article
Heurtebize, Frederic Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract This article argues that Eurocommunism was an unwanted consequence of détente. By relaxing tensions between the superpowers, détente allayed fears of a communist threat in Western Europe and gave communist parties more leeway to choose a semi-independent course that nearly brought them to power in Italy and France.
Key Words France  ;  Italy  ;  Communist Parties  ;  Superpower  ;  Communist Threat  ;  Eurocommunism 
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Imagining Taiwan: the Nixon administration, the developmental states, and South Vietnam’s search for economic viability, 1969–1975 / Toner, Simon   Journal Article
Toner, Simon Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract The paper explores South Vietnamese efforts to draw on the lessons of the Taiwan and Korean “developmental states” and to employ these lessons in Saigon’s modernization efforts. It argues that development, shaped by debates about Taiwan and Korea, played an important role in the outcome of the war.
Key Words Korea  ;  South Vietnam  ;  Nixon Administration  ;  Developmental States  ;  Taiwa 
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Pragmatism, religion, and John Foster Dulles’s embrace of Christian internationalism in the 1930s / Sewell, Bevan   Journal Article
Sewell, Bevan Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract This article focuses on John Foster Dulles's engagement with religion and the role it played in his worldview. In doing so, it argues that his embrace of Christian internationalism should be seen as a part of an intellectual progression shaped by Pragmatist working methods rather than a spiritual reawakening.
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War of words: allied captivity and Swiss neutrality in the Pacific, 1941–1945 / Kovner, Sarah   Journal Article
Kovner, Sarah Journal Article
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Summary/Abstract The Swiss were uniquely positioned to observe the fate of Allied captives in the Pacific War. Many prisoners suffered from malign neglect rather than a deliberate policy of cruelty, and both Japan and the U.S. made respect for the laws of war conditional on the conduct of the enemy.
Key Words Japan  ;  United States  ;  Pacific War  ;  Swiss Neutralit 
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