The Azerbaijani people have been divided between Iran and the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan for more than 150 years, yet they have retained their ethnic identity. The collapse of the Soviet Union and the emergence of an independent Azerbaijan have only served to reinforce their collective identity. In this work, Brenda Shaffer examines ...
In recent years, analysts of world affairs have suggested that cultural interests - ethnicity, religion, and ideology - play a primary role in patterns of conflict and alliances, and that in the future the "clash of civilizations" will dominate international relations. The Limits of Culture explores the effect of culture on foreign policy, ...
It is not uncommon to hear states and their leaders criticized for "mixing oil and politics." The U.S.-led Iraq War was criticized as a "war for oil." When energy exporters overtly use energy as a tool to promote their foreign policy goals, Europe and the United States regularly decry the use of energy as a "weapon" rather than accept it as a ...
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Smithsonian
Date Published: 1980
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Thinking in Time: The Uses of History for Decision Makers
by
Richard E Neustradt, Richard E Neustadt, Prof. Ernest R May