Tag: Europe and Eurasia
Writers who were diplomats: James Russell Lowell, US Minister to Spain
by William Sommers
Washington Irving: Sunnyside to Spain
American Writers Who Were Diplomats by William Sommers The Writer as Diplomat – his dispatches read like a continued short story March 4, 1841 was the coldest – and totally unheated – inauguration day in U.S. history. Among its victims … Continued
Military Security, Energy Resources, and the Emergence of the Northwest Passage: Canada’s Arctic Dilemma
by Steve Dobransky
The Brcko Experience
Review by Dennis M. Murphy
Reconstruction and Peace Building in the Balkans: The Brcko Experience by Robert William Farrand. With Allison Frendak-Blume, Rowland and Littlefield: Lanham, MD, ISBN: 978-1-4422-1235-0, 2011. 310 pp.
Somewhere in France, Somewhere in Germany
Review by James Abrahamson
Somewhere in France, Somewhere in Germany: A Combat Soldier’s Journey through the Second World War. By Francis P. Sempa. (Lanham, MD: Hamilton Books, 2011. Pp. x, 102.
Putin’s Statecraft
Reviewed by John Coffey
Allen C. Lynch, Vladimir Putin and Russian Statecraft, Potomac Books: Washington, DC, ISBN 13- 978-1-59797-298-7, 2011, 184 pp.
Does History Take Sides?
The Problem of Evoking the Past to Justify Policy
by Michael W. Santos
Europe’s Ghost
Review by Norvell B. DeAtkine
Michael Radu, Europe’s Ghost; Tolerance, Jihadism, and the Crisis in the West. Encounter Books, New York, 2009, ISBN -13:978-I-59403-262-2, 773 pp.
The Best of a Bargain in Copenhagen
Diplomacy, Power Contest and Global Governance
by Sergey Smolinikov
Chinese Expansion and Western Influence in 21st Century Africa
by David Alexander Robinson