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... Score: Russian and America on the Nuclear Brink, Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 1999 Quinlivan, James T., and Glenn C Buchan, Theory and Practice: Nuclear Deterrents and Nuclear Actors, RAND, P-7902, ... 15213-1516 RAND URL: http://www.rand.org/ To order RAND documents or to obtain additional information, contact Distribution Services: Telephone: (310) 451-7002; Fax: (310) 451-6915; Email: order@rand.org ... Development; Manpower, Personnel, and Training; Resource Management; and Strategy and Doctrine Additional information about PAF is available on our web site at http://www.rand.org/paf CONTENTS Preface

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... read and prepared in time for class WEEKLY SCHEDULE: Week 1: (September 3) Peoples of Central Asia and Afghanistan Week 2: (September and 10) Introduction to Central and/ or Inner Asia  Reading: ... the Middle East and Asia? ?? in British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol 19, No (1992), pp 3-15 DeWeese, Devin “The Politics of Sacred Lineages in 19th-Century Central Asia: Descent Groups ... Magnus, Ralph H and Eden Naby “Afghanistan and Central Asia: Mirrors and Models” in Asian Survey, Vol 35, No (Jul., 1995), pp 605-620 Manz, Beatrice Forbes ? ?Central Asian Uprisings in the Nineteenth

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... STRONGHOLDS AD 630-1050 The Middle" East and Central Asia ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR sse, including the overseas broadcasting service, before returning to university and obtaining his PhD in ... subjects, and a number of books in the Fortress series His work features in exhibitions and publications throughout the world FORTRESS • 76 SARACEN STRONGHOLDS AD 630-1050 The Middle East and Central ... Mediterranean and Iranian styles of architecture deep within Arabia Some examples reflected strong links between Syrian Palmyra and central Arabia, between Jordanian Petra and western Arabia, and between

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... laws and regulations and therefore free for general use The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate ... declaration as simply referring to acts of extremism and terrorism such as these random shootings and killings and many others like them earlier in 2014 and 2015 in Paris, Sydney, Copenhagen, etc However, ... research interests include media and human rights; media, conflict and development; democracy and media agenda-setting; business and journalism, political economy of media and journalism, peace journalism;

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... Slide 4.1 Chapter Business cultures in Asia, Africa and the Middle East Browaeys and Price, Understanding Cross-Cultural Management PowerPoints on the Web, 3rd edition, ... Limited 2015 Slide 4.2 • Four clusters: – – – – Confucian Asia Southern Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Middle East Browaeys and Price, Understanding Cross-Cultural Management PowerPoints on the Web, ... Browaeys and Price, Understanding Cross-Cultural Management PowerPoints on the Web, 3rd edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2015 Slide 4.20 Middle East and North Africa (Continued) Figure 4.2 Middle

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... SECURITY POPULATION AND AGING PUBLIC SAFETY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUBSTANCE ABUSE TERRORISM AND HOMELAND SECURITY TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE WORKFORCE AND WORKPLACE The RAND Corporation ... region was remote, landlocked, and of little strategic con- sequence. Although Central Asia? ??s energy resources and proximity to Russia, Iran, and China required some U.S. attention, and the weap- ons ... assessments and additional work on regional political develop- ments, the role of Islam, and relations between the Central Asian states to define future requirements and approaches to Central Asia for

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... Discussion Paper No 74 Urata, S and K Kiyota (2005) “Impacts of an East Asian FTA on Foreign Trade in East Asia. ” In: T Ito and A Rose (eds.), International Trade in East Asia Chicago: University of ... to all members and secure ASEAN’s linkages with all East Asian economies (Cordenillo, 2005) Literature survey of assessments on East Asia? ??s regional integration Impacts of East Asian regional ... Regional Integration in East Asia and Its Impacts on Welfare and Sectoral Output in Vietnam To Minh Thu © 2009 Vietnam Centre for Economic and Policy Research University of Economics and Business, Vietnam

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... classroom, and to foster understanding amongst professionals and policy makers. 1 Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg, Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East Workers and ... to locate at least some of the constituent elements of Middle Eastern modernity in the region and in the dynamic interaction between Europe and the Middle East In the ... and Palestine are distinctive Useful comparisons have been made between them and with the cases of South Africa and Ireland 4 Workers and peasants in the modern Middle East

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... of highrisk group members CHAPTER 2 HIV/AIDS AND TUBERCULOSIS IN EASTERN EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA I n Eastern Europe and Central Asia, HIV incidence is rising faster than in ... Europe and Central Asia out of a total population of 450 million By the end of 1999, there were an estimated 420,000 adults and children living with HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central ... and energy Following this initial work, the Country and Sector Units agreed to carry out the Central Asia HIV/AIDS and TB Country Profiles and additional studies on AIDS The Central

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... their share in the Middle East and North Africa is far lower than in the other middle- income regions of East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Europe and Central Asia. The widely ... of workers Access to finance Cost of finance Middle East and North Africa Middle- income regions East Asia Europe and Central Asia Latin America and the Caribbean Source: Staff estimates based ... regulation and the availability of skilled and educated workers). [...]... comparable middle- income regions— East Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Eastern

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... the Middle East RAND PROJECT AIR FORCE RAND Project AIR FORCE (PAF), a division of the RAND Corporation, is the U.S. Air Force’s federally funded research and development center for studies and ... “Democracy and U.S Policy in the Middle East, ” Middle East Policy, Vol 5, No 1, January 19 97, p 59 6 The Future Security Environment in the Middle East In ... Political Control and Military Effectiveness 141 Command and Control 141 Leadership 144 Intelligence and Information 146 Potential Offsets to Politicization 147 Centralized Command Structures 148

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... Future Security Environment in the Middle East PRESSURES FOR POLITICAL REFORM IN THE MIDDLE EAST Most Middle Eastern states suffer from a range of economic and so- cial problems, which can generate ... to do throughout the Middle East, individual standards of ______________ 15 This section draws heavily on Byman and Green, 1999, pp. 12–14. Political Reform in the Middle East 23 living will ... Corruption,’” Middle East Policy, Vol. 7, No. 2, 2000, pp. 165–189. Political Reform in the Middle East 25 REGIONAL TRENDS This section examines some of the political reform measures that Middle Eastern

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... and the opportunity cost of production. For a further discussion in the Middle Eastern context, see Alan Richards and John Waterbury, A Political Economy of the Middle East, Boulder, Colo., and ... Prosperity in the Middle East and North Africa, Washington, D.C.: The World Bank, 1995; International Monetary Fund, Building on Progress: Reform and Growth in the Middle East and North Africa, Wash- ... the stars of economic development, the East Asians, with Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) coun- tries. The World Bank undertook the methodologically standard comparison of growth of the two

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... Bulatao and Gail Richardson, “Fertility and Family Planning in Iran,” Middle East and North Africa Discussion Paper Series, No. 13, Washington, D.C.: The World Bank, November 1994. 41 Central ... with major competitor countries from Eastern Europe and South and Southeast Asia In particular, they lack adequate infrastructure... infrastructure and skilled labor, particularly the ... Under the Islamic Republic, London and New York: I. B. Tauris, 1993; Eliyahu Kanofsky, The Middle East Economies: The Impact of Economic Reform in the Middle East: The Challenge to Governance

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... Environment in the Middle East fend the regime from internal opponents and challengers. This dual mandate creates particular pressures for leaders. They must ensure the support and quiescence of ... The politics of the Middle East may be more dependent on the ambitions and whims of individual leaders than in any other region of the world Middle Eastern leaders are often ... at least ______________ 2 Eliezer Be'eri, “The Waning of the Military in Coup Politics,” Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 18, No. 3, January 1982, p. 69. Civil-Military Relations in the Middle

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... as high-handed and. .. 2001 200 The Future Security Environment in the Middle East Today, energy is arguably less central to Western strategy in the Middle East than ... and, in fact, America remained the leading supplier of petroleum product to the allied effort in 1914–1918, and again from 1939–1945 Energy and Middle Eastern Security 201 East ... Press, 1999, pp. 4 and 33. 22 Fandy, 1999, pp. 3 and 36. 23 Fandy, 1999, p. 56. 24 See Sachs, “Saudi Prince Urges Reform,” 2000; Fandy, 1999, p. 59. 25 Gause, 1994, p. 142; Fandy, 1999, p. 49.

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... the West and Asia. Major Middle Eastern producers such as Saudi Arabia and Iran (and Russia) would be in an uncomfortable position, one reminiscent of an earlier period of European and American ... Security Environment in the Middle East EMERGING ISSUES Beyond fundamental questions of supply and demand for oil and changing import patterns, some longstanding and some new more specific issues ... by RAND colleagues Nurith Berstein and Richard Sokolsky from OECD and other sources. 21 See, e.g., Gas in the CIS and Europe, London: Petroleum Economist/Ruhrgas, 2000. Energy and Middle Eastern

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... Chinese officials and specialists in Central Asia, May 2003. vi Central Asia and Its Neighbors: Security and Commerce at the Crossroads ticipation; religion, ethnicity, and clans; and economic development. In ... officials and specialists in Central Asia, May 2003. 2 IRNA (2005a). 26 Central Asia and Its Neighbors: Security and Commerce at the Crossroads in Islamabad. 17 Pakistan’s efforts to expand ties ... with development bank official in Central Asia, May 2003. 24 Central Asia and Its Neighbors: Security and Commerce at the Crossroads training alongside Pakistanis and Afghans in Afghan military...

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... Africa, 24 from East Asia and the Pacific region, 26 economies from Europe and Central Asia, 22 from Latin America, 16 from the Middle East and North Africa, and eight from South Asia. The sample ... China Singapore Norway* 0 Least Cost - Global *Other countries with the least cost are Colombia and Kuwait. 35 Closing a Business: Bankruptcy East Asia and Pacific Re g ion ... Islands Thailand Palau Tonga Malaysia Korea Marshall Islands Kiribati Mongolia Hong Kong, China Singapore Australia Least Time- Global 7 Reforms—Who is reforming in the region? East Asia...

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... municipal health, water and sewer services, and infrastructure and thus has a higher standard of health and welfare. The data would seem to bear out these assumptions. For understanding the health ... availability and accessibility of services (e.g., public, private, traditional), and environmental health conditions (e.g., water, sanitation, and air pollution) 3. “Overview of Urbanization in Asia and ... of Urbanization in Asia and the Near East : trends and projections of urban growth and population density in three cities and assessment of urban poverty and size of urban poor populations within...

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