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May 7, 2007
| Authors: | Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations George J. Mitchell |
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Op-Ed
International Herald Tribune
See more in Ireland, International Peace and Security
December 20, 2005
| Author: | David Finkel |
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Must Read
This is the last of three articles that follow a U.S.-funded program to encourage democracy from its inception to its conclusion, and is based on a year of reporting in Washington and Yemen. It was done with the cooperation of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, which gave the Washington Post full access to the program without knowing how it, or any stories about it, would turn out.
See more in Democracy Promotion, U.S. Strategy and Politics
December 19, 2005
| Author: | David Finkel |
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Must Read
This is the second of three articles that follow a U.S.-funded program to encourage democracy from its inception to its conclusion, and is based on a year of reporting in Washington and Yemen. It was done with the cooperation of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, which gave the Washington Post full access to the program without knowing how it, or any stories about it, would turn out.
See more in Democracy Promotion, U.S. Strategy and Politics
December 18, 2005
| Author: | David Finkel |
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Must Read
This is the first of three articles that follow a U.S.-funded program to encourage democracy from its inception to its conclusion, and is based on a year of reporting in Washington and Yemen. It was done with the cooperation of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, which gave the Washington Post full access to the program without knowing how it, or any stories about it, would turn out.
See more in Democracy Promotion, U.S. Strategy and Politics
March 22, 1945
Essential Documents
Pact
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