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		<title>Using the &#8216;Queer&#8217; to Construct the Non-West</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/24/using-the-queer-to-construct-the-non-west/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 22:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel Nowicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The non-West is often portrayed as underdeveloped and its emigrants are securitised in order to ensure the West’s preservation and justify its self-interested interventions.]]></description>
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		<title>Response to ‘The Quirks of Nuclear Deterrence&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/24/response-to-the-quirks-of-nuclear-deterrence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/24/response-to-the-quirks-of-nuclear-deterrence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Burrows-Johnson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deterrence can be a valuable tool in a policy maker's arsenal, but its successful application is uncertain, so finding alternative means of ensuring security should be a priority.]]></description>
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		<title>What are the Main Factors Limiting the Power of the United States in World Politics?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/24/what-are-the-main-factors-limiting-the-power-of-the-united-states-in-world-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/24/what-are-the-main-factors-limiting-the-power-of-the-united-states-in-world-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:19:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Walford</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia/Pacific]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[China has recently sought a much greater interest in developing their public diplomacy, in order to harness greater soft power, and develop a more positive world image.]]></description>
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		<title>I Say Democracy Promotion, You Say Democracy-Development, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/24/i-say-democracy-promotion-you-say-democracy-development-lets-call-the-whole-thing-off/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/24/i-say-democracy-promotion-you-say-democracy-development-lets-call-the-whole-thing-off/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew A. Hill</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Matthew A. Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy promotion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy-development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Foreign Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iraq]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The US missions in Afghanistan and Iraq, their failures to develop stable democracy, responses to these missions, and conceptual understandings of power relations have all shaped how researchers see what is going on.]]></description>
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		<title>Theory vs Practice, Myth or Reality?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/23/theory-vs-practice-myth-or-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/23/theory-vs-practice-myth-or-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 17:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas G. Weiss</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ir theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Theory Practice]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38305</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We should dispel the myths that scholars and practitioners come from Mars and Venus. They do not. There have more fruitful interactions and synergies than we think.]]></description>
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		<title>Could the United States Have Won in Vietnam?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/23/could-the-united-states-have-won-in-vietnam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/23/could-the-united-states-have-won-in-vietnam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 02:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bradley Willis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Military]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War and Peace]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38300</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Victory in Vietnam required support from the indigenous population: this the US failed to understand, and instead separated its military strategy from the political reality.]]></description>
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		<title>Banned</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/22/banned/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/22/banned/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dylan Kissane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blogs Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dylan Kissane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[classroom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[globalisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teaching]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Teaching politics in China is going to be a different experience. The prospect makes one pause and recall the sorts of freedoms we enjoy in the West and the way professors do sometimes take them for granted.]]></description>
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		<title>Who Rules Russia?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/22/who-rules-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/22/who-rules-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:17:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anna Derinova</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia/Pacific]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38284</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Russian political structure is neither a homogeneous entity nor an authoritarian system or business oligarchy; instead, it is a complex tripolar system presided over by Putin.]]></description>
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		<title>The IR Survey</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/the-ir-survey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/the-ir-survey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 23:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daryl Morini</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Features Column]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38273</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the only student-focussed survey of the IR discipline. All IR students are invited to take a few minutes to complete the survey, and IR lecturers are encouraged to share it with their students.]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the DPRK</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/understanding-the-dprk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/understanding-the-dprk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 18:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Jung-Kim</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[north korea]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38257</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By seeing North Korea as rational, we might be able to look beyond the posturing and threats from all sides, and move toward resolving the Korean War with a peace treaty.]]></description>
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		<title>Women and the Arab Spring: A Window of Opportunity or More of the Same?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/women-and-the-arab-spring-revolutions-is-there-a-window-of-opportunity-or-can-we-expect-more-of-the-same/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/women-and-the-arab-spring-revolutions-is-there-a-window-of-opportunity-or-can-we-expect-more-of-the-same/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 17:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fatma Osman Ibnouf</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Arab societies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arab Spring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arab world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[female genital mutilation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FGM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender equality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gender inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gendered violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sexual violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[violence against women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women's movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women's rights]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38239</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Women have made their voice heard in the Arab Spring, however, the ‘gains’ in terms of gender roles can be lost in the post-revolution period when ‘going back to normal’ is the priority.]]></description>
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		<title>The Need for an English School Research Program</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/the-need-for-an-english-school-research-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/the-need-for-an-english-school-research-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Murray</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38224</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Until the practitioners of the English School begin to define precisely what an ES research program would look like, the School’s impact on international theory remains outside the mainstream. ]]></description>
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		<title>Review &#8211; After Empire</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/review-after-empire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/review-after-empire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kendrick Kuo</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese thought]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[history of China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sun Yatsen]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38215</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ambitious in scope, Peter Zarrow’s After Empire is a descriptive and analytical history of the intellectual currents that swept away China's edifice of kingship and erected a new polity.]]></description>
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		<title>How Can People Be Opposed To Globalization?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/how-can-people-be-opposed-to-globalization/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/21/how-can-people-be-opposed-to-globalization/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oliver Simon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[States & Global Governance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38126</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fears regarding globalization have a state-centric logic belying a realist methodology. A liberal - cosmopolitan reframing of these objections turns these fears back upon themselves.
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		<title>Ethnic Minorities and Political Participation</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/ethnic-minorities-and-political-participation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/ethnic-minorities-and-political-participation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cansarp Kaya</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Identity Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The structure of a state's government and its strategies towards minorities determines whether or not ethnic minorities participate in political processes through institutionalized modes.]]></description>
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		<title>A Study of Intellectualism in Czechoslovakia and its Role in the Velvet Revolution</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/intellectual-idolatry-and-the-quiet-revolution/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/intellectual-idolatry-and-the-quiet-revolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 19:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heidi Gordon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[International History]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Modern]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=37279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Unlike many revolutions, the revolution in Czechoslovakia was inspirational and humane. It centred on a fight for democracy, tradition and culture.]]></description>
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		<title>Review &#8211; Reforming Democracies</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/review-reforming-democracies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/review-reforming-democracies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 19:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathleen Bruhn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democratic Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political theory]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=38153</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Douglas Chalmers' analysis seeks to look in new places to propose a reform agenda that is focused on an entirely different set of processes than scholars have traditionally covered.]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli Air Power 1973-1982: How Did the Israeli Air Force Recover after the October War?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/israeli-air-power-1973-1982-how-did-the-israeli-air-force-recover-after-the-october-war/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 19:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alastair Livingston</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IAF was able to rehabilitate itself due to technological enhancements and by restoring its image as the guardian of the Jewish state.]]></description>
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		<title>Great Power Management: English School Meets Governmentality?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/great-power-management-english-school-meets-governmentality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/great-power-management-english-school-meets-governmentality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alexander Astrov</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[international law]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst there is hardly any doubt as to the existence of four of the five major institutions of international society identified by Hedley Bull, this is not the case with the fifth institution: great power management.]]></description>
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		<title>On Separatism in Latin America</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/20/on-separatism-in-latin-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 03:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>W Alejandro Sanchez and Kimberly Bullard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the turmoil that Latin America has experienced in the past 50 years, a strong sense of nationalism is widespread throughout the region, making separatist violence less probable than in other areas of the world.]]></description>
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		<title>The Eternal Divide? History and International Relations</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/19/the-eternal-divide-history-and-international-relations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/19/the-eternal-divide-history-and-international-relations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 17:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Lawson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social science and history form part of a single intellectual journey, one in which both are permanently in view and in which neither serves as the coloniser of the other.]]></description>
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		<title>Critically Assessing the Role of Islam in Authoritarian Contexts</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/18/critically-assessing-the-role-of-islam-in-authoritarian-contexts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/18/critically-assessing-the-role-of-islam-in-authoritarian-contexts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 22:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Moylan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To assert that Islam necessitates authoritarian regimes eschews the diverse experiences of Muslims, and interpretations of Islam and democracy.]]></description>
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		<title>Did the United States Occupation of Iraq Fail?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/17/did-the-united-states-occupation-of-iraq-fail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/17/did-the-united-states-occupation-of-iraq-fail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 22:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Barker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An increasingly important factor in relation to the difficulties experienced by the CPA in its attempt at neo-liberalisation is the ‘everyday’ Iraqi’s opinion on the process.]]></description>
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		<title>Inadvertent War: Rare, yet Real</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2013/05/17/inadvertent-war-rare-yet-real/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Scheideler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inadvertent wars, although rare, can be identified in history, and their causes can be explained by analysing prescribed crisis management techniques and the realist security dilemma.]]></description>
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