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The Historical Endurance of the Rousseauian Republic
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"Rousseau's political solution to the problem of human freedom is the establishment and maintenance of a republic. Yet Rousseau's political thought is embedded in a context of psychological, cultural, historical, and religious insight from which it must not be isolated. Relatively little scholarship [...]" | | Date: 2005-47- |
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A Note on Inevitability
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| | Author: Ilan Gabizon |
"People run away from life. Conventions, proprieties, habits [...]" | | Date: 2005-05-01 |
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Book Review: Robert Kagan
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| | Author: Babak Norouzi |
"Editor's note: The notes for this text are available upon request. Introduction Robert Kagan [...]" | | Date: 2005-04-12 |
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Nuclear Blackmail in the Yom Kippur War
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| | Author: David Smajovits |
"Editor's note: The citations and bibliography will be added soon. The ability to instantly destroy entire cities and kill thousands of people is a power that is highly sought after. The possession of nuclear weapons is an asset that has arguably and ironically actually saved the world from [...]" | | Date: 2005-04-10 |
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The Leadership of Reza Khan
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"Introduction The period between the First and Second World Wars in the Middle East was one of dramatic change. The First World War and the fall of the Ottoman empire had shaken the region, and the conflicting modern ideological forces of capitalism, communism, and fascism began to make thems [...]" | | Date: 2005-04-01 |
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Disengagement in Broad Historical Perspective
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"The period of Israel's history from 1948 to 1977 was dominated by the Labour Party. Except for a short hiatus, David Ben-Gurion was leader of this party and prime minister of Israel from 1948 to 1963. For most of this period he also served as defence minister. Ben-Gurion's guidance was the single m [...]" | | Date: 2004-05-01 |
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An Interpretation of Comment 3.1432 in Wittgenstein's Tractatus
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"In the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, Wittgenstein lays out a systematic atomist metaphysics. He also discerns the conditions which allow language to represent the world. In combining these two undertakings, he sets out to design a logically perfect language. Thus, for Wittgenstein, there e [...]" | | Date: 2004-04-13 |
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The Israeli Elections of 1977
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| | Author: Babak Norouzi |
"Editor's note: The notes for this text are available upon request. Introduction The 1977 Israeli election was a watershed moment in Israeli politics; for it ended the fifty-year hegemony of the Labor Zionist. This paper reveals that the reasons behind the Likud victory were external [...]" | | Date: 2004-04-01 |
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American Hegemony and its Challengers: Theory Compared to Reality
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| | Author: Oliver Moore |
"T here exists a rich literature on hegemonic-stability theory and on the laws governing the rise and fall of hegemonic powers. Since the end of the Second World War, the United States of America has acted as a hegemon in the liberal economic subsystem of its own creation. Since the end of the Cold [...]" | | Date: 2003-12-01 |
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