Monthly archive for June2007

Jun302007
Comments Off on SAIS Review – Ownership is Overrated
SAIS Review – Ownership is Overrated

SAIS Review – Ownership is Overrated

By Edward P. Joseph Summer/Fall 2007 View article as PDF Current ownership dogma has had pernicious consequences for fledgling democracies from Bosnia to Iraq to East Timor. Ownership advocates insist that democracy will only take root when local stakeholders (not outside actors) make and implement…

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Jun282007
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International Herald Tribune – It’s time for some brinkmanship: the U.S., Russia and Kosovo

International Herald Tribune – It’s time for some brinkmanship: the U.S., Russia and Kosovo

By Edward P. Joseph (View as PDF) Published: June 28, 2007 WASHINGTON: Presidents George W. Bush and Vladimir Putin of Russia are headed for a collision at their summit meeting that begins Sunday in Kennebunkport, Maine. The issue isn’t Iran, Iraq or a new missile…

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Jun012007
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Brookings Institution – The Case for Soft Partition in Iraq

Brookings Institution – The Case for Soft Partition in Iraq

By Edward P. Joseph and Michael O’Hanlon View the PDF EXCERPT – The time may be approaching when the only hope for a more stable Iraq is a soft partition of the country. Soft partition would involve the Iraqis, with the assistance of the international…

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