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This book presents an in-depth historical analysis of how the Cold War unfolded in Europe from 1946-1992.
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This report reviews research on the role of education and training in economic performance.
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This study examines the evolution of the European Defense 'Identity' (EDI) in the context of the changing security environment of the post-Cold War period.
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Addresses the challenges of peacekeeping and peacemaking after the Cold War, looking first at recent efforts to keep the peace and then suggesting a multifaceted approach for the future.
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This report assesses how changes in the domestic, regional, and international environments are likely to affect future Japanese security policies and defense cooperation between Japan and the U.S.
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In 1944, an international conference was convened in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to lay out a framework for international economic relations in the postwar world.
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This report summarizes the proceedings of a workshop/conference on "The European Challenge and the Role of the USA", Dusseldorf, Nov. 23-24, 1992.
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This volume contains the proceedings of a symposium conducted in November 1992 by RAND and the Hoover Institution on "The Role of the Military Sector in the Economies of Russia and the Ukraine."
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In this issue paper, Khalilzad argues that NATO must be extended to the nations of East Central Europe to prevent instability in that region.
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In this issue paper, the author examines how--prior to Yugoslavia and in other, future cases--the United States might deter the behavior that has produced such atrocities or compel its cessation once begun.
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Arms control, according to this study, has a continuing role to play in addressing Europe's new insecurities and instabilities and, therefore, should be pursued ambitiously for its potential contribution to peace and security.
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In the future, NATO forces must be prepared to respond quickly to events in regions within and beyond its borders. This research addresses how this requirement will affect the organization of NATO forces, particularly airpower, by postulating two scenarios that would stress NATO to the extreme.
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This note describes RAND's suggestions on how the tactical air reduction agreement should be structured and how NATO should implement it.
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This study attempts to design and evaluate effective arms control measures in relation to specific Korean security problems and arms control objectives that the South Korean government should undertake.
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Presents an approach for integrating arms control into the changing Korean security environment and for evaluating how alternative arms control measures affect U.S. interests.
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This paper describes the administration's thinking on NATO's future and the relationship between NATO and members of the former Warsaw Pact. A NATO meeting scheduled for January 10, 1994, is expected to discuss the question of NATO enlargement and ho...
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Examines the process of European integration and assesses its implications for U.S. policy.
Research Brief
Whatever direction events in the Asian Pacific take, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) will likely play a pivotal part in China's evolution. This brief summarizes the PLA's political-military system and likely role in the succession process.