Search results for: Roger N. McDermott
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Politics in East Asia Today: Between Democracy, Debates, and Discourse
...Lars Vargö explores how the increasing tension between Mainland China and Taiwan affects Japan’s foreign policy; and finally Roger Lee Huang discusses the significance of the digital solidarity movement the...
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What’s the Difference, if Any?
...brief ISDP Senior Fellow Roger Svensson argues that regardless of who becomes the next President, American foreign and security policy will be decided by events rather than grand strategy....
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Europe and the U.S. – Different World Views?
...the United States and in Europe. In this policy brief ISDP Senior Fellow Roger Svensson outlines the background and some of the key findings of the Transatlantic Trends 2011....
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Blindsided – The United States and North African Unrest
...For the last fifty years, U.S. foreign policy vis-à-vis Arab and Middle Eastern nations has been dominated by two big issues: the Israeli state and secure access to oil....
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The Limits of “Strategic Patience”
...The Obama administration’s policy on North Korea has been declared “strategic patience,” or put in more vulgar words “how to treat a spoiled child.” Essentially, it means that North...
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U.S. Midterm Elections: So, What’s New?
...The November 2 midterm elections were in many respects typical. The party holding the Presidency was held responsible for the dismal economy and a very weak job market. The...
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Obama on a Roll
...In the last month, there has been a flurry of foreign and security policy activities from the Obama administration. These were a nuclear arms deal with Russia, a revised...
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Obama and Asia
...The support in the United States for President Obama has fallen dramatically in the last six months. His job approval rate is now below 50 per cent and there...