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		<title>Obama is Overpromising the Wrong Things</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/16/obama-is-overpromising-the-wrong-things/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harvey M. Sapolsky</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[American domestic policy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fixing America’s debt problem, repairing its infrastructure, and re-training the workforce for a modern economy would prove popular. If only someone would make those promises.]]></description>
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		<title>Review &#8212; Fragments of the Afghan Frontier</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/16/review-fragments-of-the-afghan-frontier/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/16/review-fragments-of-the-afghan-frontier/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Beautement</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan-Pakistan border]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fragments of the Afghan Frontier by Magnus Marsden and Benjamin D. Hopkins combines painstaking recent anthropological field research with extensive historical analysis to assess Afghanistan’s frontier regions and people.]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on the New Republic of South Sudan</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/15/reflections-on-the-new-republic-of-south-sudan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/15/reflections-on-the-new-republic-of-south-sudan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Ashworth</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abyei]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[political violence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While South Sudan is clearly facing great problems and even grave danger at the moment, there is still room for optimism. The people are resilient and determined, they are proud of their new nation, and they have a remarkable capacity for hope.]]></description>
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		<title>The Influence of Right Wing Politics in Britain During the 2009 European Elections</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/15/the-influence-of-right-wing-politics-in-britain-during-the-2009-european-elections/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/15/the-influence-of-right-wing-politics-in-britain-during-the-2009-european-elections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 04:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kriti Bami</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Essays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Identity Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Regions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[States & Global Governance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Parties that identify with being on the right of centre, who follow a Eurosceptic ideology and call for the withdrawal of Britain from the European Union show significant growth in electoral support in recent years.]]></description>
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		<title>The Effect of Nationalist Ideology on Violence in Yugoslavia in the 1990s</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/15/the-effect-of-nationalist-ideology-on-violence-in-yugoslavia-in-the-1990s/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/15/the-effect-of-nationalist-ideology-on-violence-in-yugoslavia-in-the-1990s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 03:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Western</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[e-IR Essay Award]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Highlighted]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Regions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[States & Global Governance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nationalist ideology politicised nationality and ethnicity. It thus provided the moral, political and military impetus to ethnically cleanse areas of contested territories to create a ‘fit’ between the nation, ethnically defined, and the state.]]></description>
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		<title>Russia’s Foreign Policy in Kosovo</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/12/russias-foreign-policy-in-kosovo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/12/russias-foreign-policy-in-kosovo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 03:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abit Hoxha</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Balkans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kosovo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NATO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[serbia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21134</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Russia's Balkans strategy is one of deterrence. It will maintain a high-profile denial of Kosovo’s independence and attempt to block the new nation from the international stage.]]></description>
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		<title>Responsibility for Anders Breivik</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/11/responsibility-for-anders-breivik/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/11/responsibility-for-anders-breivik/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 17:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Vale</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Vale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Norwegians may be living through a painful ordeal, or switching off, as they choose. Yet, the truth is that we are all responsible for Breivik and this terrible crime against humanity.]]></description>
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		<title>MEND: The Nature of an Insurgency</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/11/mend-the-nature-of-an-insurgency/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/11/mend-the-nature-of-an-insurgency/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Morten Boas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[insurgency]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[militants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[niger delta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oil]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21107</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The rebellion in the Niger Delta is a combination of efforts based on tactical as well as strategic agency, the insurgency is thus an attempt to address social injustice (a strategy) as well as a mode of production and a way of make a living (a tactic).]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Leadership Transition and Cross-Strait Relations: Continuity Amid Uncertainty</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/11/21100/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/11/21100/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 06:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dalei Jie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Asia/Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bo Xilai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cross-Strait relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hu Jintao]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ma Ying-jeou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taiwan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wen Jiabao]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Xi Jingping]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21100</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Although the upcoming Chinese leadership transition inevitably injects a degree of uncertainty into its relations vis-à-vis Taiwan, both history and the recent successes of Beijing’s cross-Strait policy make drastic changes unlikely. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Western Sahara Peace Process: Tragedy or Farce?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/10/the-western-sahara-peace-process-tragedy-or-farce/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/10/the-western-sahara-peace-process-tragedy-or-farce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Mundy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Articles Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arab Spring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[france]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peacekeeping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[united nations]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21082</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The UN mandate to achieve a political solution that will afford Western Sahara its long denied right to self-determination is a farce and everyone knows it.]]></description>
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		<title>Can Any Realists do P.R. Anymore?</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/10/can-any-realists-do-p-r-anymore/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/10/can-any-realists-do-p-r-anymore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 05:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zachary Keck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Editors Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Relations Theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neoconservatism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neorealism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Realism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US foreign policy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21073</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Steve Walt is right that the world would be better off if realists ran U.S. foreign policy. But they never will do so until they learn how to sell their policy prescriptions to the American people.]]></description>
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		<title>The Role of Stable Small States in Implementing the Responsibility to Protect</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/09/the-role-of-stable-small-states-in-implementing-the-responsibility-to-protect/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/09/the-role-of-stable-small-states-in-implementing-the-responsibility-to-protect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 16:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Tay</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dissertations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[e-IR Essay Award]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essays Column]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humanitarian Intervention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War and Peace]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21047</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Smaller nations have played a secondary, or non-existent role to major powers. Yet, they are well placed to play instrumental roles in implementing the R2P.]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Somalia Wrong</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/09/getting-somalia-wrong/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/09/getting-somalia-wrong/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 12:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Harper</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Al Shabaab]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Failed States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[somalia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21040</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By presenting Somalia as the world’s worst country, elements of the media are not only doing Somalia a disservice, they are blinding the world to the opportunities the country has to offer.]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey&#8217;s Concerns on Syrian WMDs</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/08/turkeys-concerns-on-syrian-wmds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/08/turkeys-concerns-on-syrian-wmds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Serhan Ünal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arab Spring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WMDs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.e-ir.info/?p=21021</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Syria is different to all other countries hit by the Arab Spring. The international community’s main security concern should be the fate of Syrian WMDs. ]]></description>
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		<title>(Mis)Stating Palestine</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/07/misstating-palestine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/07/misstating-palestine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 17:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Leech</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Democratization. democratisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[middle east]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Palestine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peace process]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Palestinian Authority’s reforms have appeared to make it into a fierce entity. In actuality, they conceal deeper weaknesses in the organization which need to be addressed.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change and Godwin&#8217;s Law</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/06/climate-change-and-godwins-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/06/climate-change-and-godwins-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 02:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rodger A Payne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rodger Payne]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Heartland Institute placed the above billboard along the Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago this past week. For $200, they bought a lot of publicity for climate change skeptics.]]></description>
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		<title>Judging Susceptibility to Ethnic Conflict</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/06/judging-susceptibility-to-ethnic-conflict/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/06/judging-susceptibility-to-ethnic-conflict/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 00:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlotte Clapham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Conflict]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Post-Conflict]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is nothing inevitable or predictable about ethnic conflict; it is far more complicated a phenomenon than simply a foreseeable clash of ethnicities.]]></description>
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		<title>Call For Papers</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/05/call-for-papers-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/05/call-for-papers-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 14:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>e-International Relations</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[e-IR offers PhD students, young professionals/practitioners, and early career researchers the opportunity to submit articles to the site for publication in our Articles section. ]]></description>
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		<title>International Relations and Time</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/05/international-relations-and-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/05/international-relations-and-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 02:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daryl Morini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IR calling is a fast-paced, high-intensity, you-snooze-you-loose business. In the academic era of the “publish or perish” doctrine, it is useful to reflect upon time, as both an important variable in IR theory, and a relentless force in our own lives.]]></description>
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		<title>Review – Keeping a Sharp Eye</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/04/review-keeping-a-sharp-eye/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/04/review-keeping-a-sharp-eye/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 23:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Conway</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[apartheid]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Daniel Conway reviews Peter Vale’s intriguing and entertaining overview of cartoons focused on the last century of South Africa’s troubled international relations.]]></description>
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		<title>A Critical Analysis of Civil-Military Cooperation in Post-Taliban Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/04/civil-military-cooperation-in-afghanistan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/04/civil-military-cooperation-in-afghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 08:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ramin Shirzay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Humanitarian NGO's are suffering from a deficient civil-military cooperation approach caused by the enormous engagement of the military in relief operations.]]></description>
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		<title>Explaining War: A Comparison of Realism and Constructivism</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/03/explaining-war-a-comparison-of-realism-and-constructivism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/03/explaining-war-a-comparison-of-realism-and-constructivism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 18:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ksawery Lisinski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Constructivism offers a more detailed and accurate account of war than realism due to its focus on social factors and the importance of ideas.]]></description>
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		<title>Prospects and Challenges for the Development of Middle Eastern Democracy</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/03/prospects-and-challenges-for-the-development-of-middle-eastern-democracy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/03/prospects-and-challenges-for-the-development-of-middle-eastern-democracy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 11:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robyn Halbert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst many of the monarchies in the region seem unwilling to cede power entirely to more democratic institutions, there has been a push for constitutional monarchies.]]></description>
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		<title>Peace Education in Sierra Leone</title>
		<link>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/02/peace-education-in-sierra-leone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.e-ir.info/2012/05/02/peace-education-in-sierra-leone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 23:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fatmata Samura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Material repairs to infrastructure are only a small part of any reconstruction effort. Education can provide an incentive for potentially aggressive parties to buy into peace.]]></description>
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