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Artists and the Arab uprisings / / Lowell H. Schwartz, Dalia Dassa Kaye, Jeffrey Martini
| Artists and the Arab uprisings / / Lowell H. Schwartz, Dalia Dassa Kaye, Jeffrey Martini |
| Autore | Schwartz Lowell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 79 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 700.1/03095609051 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Arts - Political aspects - Arab countries - History - 21st century
Arts and society - Arab countries - History - 21st century Arab Spring, 2010- Art patronage - Arab countries - History - 21st century Government aid to the arts - Arab countries - History - 21st century |
| ISBN |
0-8330-8040-7
0-8330-8042-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; The Cultural Dimension During the Cold War; Recent Shifts in U.S. Middle East Policy; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two: Impact of the Arab Uprisings on Artistic Freedom: Egypt as a Case Study; Legal Framework for Censorship; Crowding Out Independent Voices; Self-Censorship and Economic Incentives; Early Signals from Egypt's New Authorities; Egypt's Artist Community; Portability of Egypt to Other Arab Countries; Conclusion
Chapter Three: U.S. Government Efforts to Support Artists in the Arab WorldCultural Diplomacy.; Direct Support to Arab Artists; U.S. Efforts to Highlight the Suppression of Artistic Freedom; Conclusion; Chapter Four: Nongovernmental Efforts to Engage and Support Artists in the Arab World; Programs to Cultivate Artistic Talent and Build Regional Skills; Mentor Programs and Artist Exchanges; Regional Film Schools, Training, and Film Festivals; Initiatives to Promote Arab Artists in the United States and Intercultural Understanding; Regionally Themed Filmmaking for Global Audiences Private-Sector Models Designed to Help Fund Regional ArtistsOngoing Challenges to Regional Artists; Chapter Five: Conclusion: New Strategies for Supporting Regional Artists; Recommendations for U.S. Government Efforts; Recommendations for Nongovernmental Efforts; A New Model to Support the Arts in the Middle East: A "Regional Endowment for Arab Arts"?; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219977503321 |
Schwartz Lowell
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coping with a nuclearizing Iran [[electronic resource] /] / James Dobbins ...[et. al.]
| Coping with a nuclearizing Iran [[electronic resource] /] / James Dobbins ...[et. al.] |
| Autore | Dobbins James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DobbinsJames <1942->
NaderAlireza KayeDalia Dassa WehreyFrederic M |
| Collana | RAND Corporation monograph series Coping with a nuclearizing Iran |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Iran
Nuclear arms control |
| ISBN |
1-280-12686-8
9786613530721 0-8330-5867-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: U.S. Interests, Objectives, and Strategies; Long History of Mutual Grievances; Ups and Downs in the Relationship; Chapter Three: Iran's Interests, Objectives, and Strategies; Iranian Views of the United States; Iranian Factional Interests; Ideological Opposition to the United States; The Revolutionary Guards; Iran's Future Nuclear Posture; Conclusion; Chapter Four: The Other Actors; The Gulf Cooperation Council States; Key Areas of U.S. Leverage; Israel
Halting Iran's Nuclear CapabilitiesConstraining Iran's Regional Influence; Influencing Iran's Internal Political Evolution; Turkey; Syria; Iraq; China; Russia; Europe; Conclusion; Chapter Five: U.S. Instruments and Iranian Vulnerabilities; Diplomacy; Third-Party Intermediaries; Multilateral Diplomacy; Direct U.S.-Iranian Dialogue; Iran's Political System and U.S. Diplomacy; Sanctions; Covert Action; Soft Power; The Military Option; Halting Iran's Nuclear Program; Moderating Iranian External Behavior; Influencing Iran's Internal Evolution; Conclusion; Chapter Six: Policy Alternatives EngagementContainment; Preemption; Deterrence; Normalization; Regime Change; Conclusion; Chapter Seven: Coping with a Nuclearizing Iran; Containment Plus; Deterrence; Sanctions; Engagement; Soft Power; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320199203316 |
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Dobbins James
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| Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Coping with a nuclearizing Iran [[electronic resource] /] / James Dobbins ...[et. al.]
| Coping with a nuclearizing Iran [[electronic resource] /] / James Dobbins ...[et. al.] |
| Autore | Dobbins James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
| Disciplina | 300 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DobbinsJames <1942->
NaderAlireza KayeDalia Dassa WehreyFrederic M |
| Collana | RAND Corporation monograph series Coping with a nuclearizing Iran |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons - Iran
Nuclear arms control |
| ISBN |
1-280-12686-8
9786613530721 0-8330-5867-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: U.S. Interests, Objectives, and Strategies; Long History of Mutual Grievances; Ups and Downs in the Relationship; Chapter Three: Iran's Interests, Objectives, and Strategies; Iranian Views of the United States; Iranian Factional Interests; Ideological Opposition to the United States; The Revolutionary Guards; Iran's Future Nuclear Posture; Conclusion; Chapter Four: The Other Actors; The Gulf Cooperation Council States; Key Areas of U.S. Leverage; Israel
Halting Iran's Nuclear CapabilitiesConstraining Iran's Regional Influence; Influencing Iran's Internal Political Evolution; Turkey; Syria; Iraq; China; Russia; Europe; Conclusion; Chapter Five: U.S. Instruments and Iranian Vulnerabilities; Diplomacy; Third-Party Intermediaries; Multilateral Diplomacy; Direct U.S.-Iranian Dialogue; Iran's Political System and U.S. Diplomacy; Sanctions; Covert Action; Soft Power; The Military Option; Halting Iran's Nuclear Program; Moderating Iranian External Behavior; Influencing Iran's Internal Evolution; Conclusion; Chapter Six: Policy Alternatives EngagementContainment; Preemption; Deterrence; Normalization; Regime Change; Conclusion; Chapter Seven: Coping with a Nuclearizing Iran; Containment Plus; Deterrence; Sanctions; Engagement; Soft Power; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139735203321 |
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Dobbins James
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| Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coping with Iran [[electronic resource] ] : confrontation, containment, or engagement? : a conference report / / James Dobbins, Sarah Harting, Dalia Dassa Kaye
| Coping with Iran [[electronic resource] ] : confrontation, containment, or engagement? : a conference report / / James Dobbins, Sarah Harting, Dalia Dassa Kaye |
| Autore | Dobbins James <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND National Security Research Division, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.73055 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HartingSarah
KayeDalia Dassa |
| Collana | Conference proceedings |
| ISBN |
1-281-18081-5
9786611180812 0-8330-4238-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; CONFERENCE SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PANEL 1: INSIDE IRAN; PANEL MEMBERS; ROLE OF THE REGIME; HOW THE UNITED STATES MAY MISPERCEIVE IRANIAN POLITICS: SIX OBSERVATIONS; AYATOLLAH ALI KHAMENEI, IRAN'S NUCLEAR "CARPET," AND IRAQ; Final Thoughts: The Iranian Populace and Two Ticking Clocks; THE REGIME: DISAGREEMENT AND DISCORD BUT ALSO CONSENSUS?; QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION; 1. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's Trip to Turkey; 2. President Ahmadi-Nejad as a Political Liability
3. Statement by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 4. Russia's Decision to Suspend Cooperation at Bushehr; 5. U.S. Congress and Iranian Parliamentarians; 6. Effect of Civil Action on U.S. Foreign Policy; 7. 2003 Proposal for a Grand Bargain; 8. Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK); PANEL 2: LOOKING AT TWO ALTERNATIVE FUTURES; PANEL MEMBERS; IRAN, THE UNITED STATES, AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS: AN EXAMINATION OF KEY POLICY ISSUES; Iran's Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons; Iran's Conventional Forces; Iran's "Strategic Loneliness"; A Nuclear-Armed Iran?; An Attack on Iran; Policy Directions FIVE KEY POINTS POWERFUL DRIVERS, RISKS, AND POSSIBLE OUTCOMES; QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION; 1. Effectiveness of Security Guarantees; 2. Lessons from History and Unintended Consequences; 3. Consortium Proposal; 4. Israel and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; CLOSING STATEMENT; AN IRANIAN PERSPECTIVE; PRESENTER AND RESPONDERS; IRAN'S NATIONAL SECURITY ENVIRONMENT; Regional Stability and Security; Weapons of Mass Destruction; Resolving the Iranian Nuclear Crisis; QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION; 1. UNSC Resolution; 2. A Two-Month Suspension of Enrichment--but What Next? 3. Legitimacy of the UNSC Resolution4. "Suspension for Suspension"; 5. Iran's Role in Iraq; 6. March 2006 Offer by the Supreme Leader; 7. Regional Involvement in Iraq; 8. Iranian Reaction to Russian Suspension of Bushehr; 9. Location of General Ali Reza Askari; 10. Israel and Iranians in Custody in Iraq; 11. The Population's Rights in Iran; 12. Goal of the Regional Ministerial Meeting; 13. Hizballah and Hamas; 14. Helping Iraq Despite a Continued U.S. Presence; 15. Iran's View of a Consortium; PANEL 3: WHAT TO DO: PREEMPTION? CONTAINMENT? ENGAGEMENT?; PANEL MEMBERS IRAQ OR IRAN: WHICH COMES FIRST?ELEMENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL DIPLOMATIC STRATEGY; ADDRESSING UNCERTAINTIES; WHERE TO NOW?; QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION; 1. Iraq Study Group Report; 2. An Acceptable Outcome for Israel; 3. United States -- Aggressive Talk, but Carrying a Small Stick?; 4. Iran's Role in Iraq; 5. Should Congress Authorize the Use of Force?; 6. Lessons from Relations with China in the 1970's; 7. The IRGC and the Risk of Escalation; 8. The Role of Dissidents in Iran; A U.S. PERSPECTIVE; PRESENTER AND RESPONDERS; HOW THE U.S. GOVERNMENT VIEWS IRAN; QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION 1. The Key to Successful Negotiations |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219986903321 |
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Dobbins James <1942->
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND National Security Research Division, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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More freedom, less terror? [[electronic resource] ] : liberalization and political violence in the Arab world / / Dalia Dassa Kaye ... [et al.]
| More freedom, less terror? [[electronic resource] ] : liberalization and political violence in the Arab world / / Dalia Dassa Kaye ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.32509174927 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KayeDalia Dassa |
| Soggetto topico |
Democratization - Arab countries
Political violence - Arab countries Terrorism - Arab countries |
| ISBN |
1-282-03330-1
9786612033308 0-8330-4645-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Table; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- "Democracy" and Terrorism in the Arab World: A Framework for Analysis; Introduction; Democracy in the Middle East: "Liberalized Autocracies" or Genuine Democratization?; Understanding Terrorism; The Democracy-Terrorism Debate; Empirical Application to the Arab World: Case Selection and Methods; CHAPTER TWO- Egypt; Introduction; Liberalization in the Mubarak Era; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Repression and Destabilization; Conclusion
CHAPTER THREE- JordanLiberalization Trends; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR- Bahrain; Introduction; Liberalization Trends; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusions and Implications; CHAPTER FIVE- Saudi Arabia; Introduction; Liberalization Trends; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusion; CHAPTER SIX- Algeria; Introduction; Trends in Liberalization; Trends in Violent Activity Comparing Levels of Freedom and TerrorismAssessing Effects; Summary and Implications; CHAPTER SEVEN- Morocco; Introduction; Trends in Liberalization; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusion; CHAPTER EIGHT- Conclusion; Liberalization in the Arab World Can Both Contain and Exacerbate Political Violence; Policy Implications: A Return to Realism or Realistic Democracy Promotion?; Policy Recommendations; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320211103316 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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More freedom, less terror? [[electronic resource] ] : liberalization and political violence in the Arab world / / Dalia Dassa Kaye ... [et al.]
| More freedom, less terror? [[electronic resource] ] : liberalization and political violence in the Arab world / / Dalia Dassa Kaye ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.32509174927 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KayeDalia Dassa |
| Soggetto topico |
Democratization - Arab countries
Political violence - Arab countries Terrorism - Arab countries |
| ISBN |
1-282-03330-1
9786612033308 0-8330-4645-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Table; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- "Democracy" and Terrorism in the Arab World: A Framework for Analysis; Introduction; Democracy in the Middle East: "Liberalized Autocracies" or Genuine Democratization?; Understanding Terrorism; The Democracy-Terrorism Debate; Empirical Application to the Arab World: Case Selection and Methods; CHAPTER TWO- Egypt; Introduction; Liberalization in the Mubarak Era; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Repression and Destabilization; Conclusion
CHAPTER THREE- JordanLiberalization Trends; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR- Bahrain; Introduction; Liberalization Trends; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusions and Implications; CHAPTER FIVE- Saudi Arabia; Introduction; Liberalization Trends; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusion; CHAPTER SIX- Algeria; Introduction; Trends in Liberalization; Trends in Violent Activity Comparing Levels of Freedom and TerrorismAssessing Effects; Summary and Implications; CHAPTER SEVEN- Morocco; Introduction; Trends in Liberalization; Trends in Violent Activity; Comparing Levels of Freedom and Terrorism; Assessing Effects; Conclusion; CHAPTER EIGHT- Conclusion; Liberalization in the Arab World Can Both Contain and Exacerbate Political Violence; Policy Implications: A Return to Realism or Realistic Democracy Promotion?; Policy Recommendations; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145964903321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Muslim Brotherhood, its youth, and implications for U.S. engagement [[electronic resource] /] / Jeffrey Martini, Dalia Dassa Kaye, Erin York
| The Muslim Brotherhood, its youth, and implications for U.S. engagement [[electronic resource] /] / Jeffrey Martini, Dalia Dassa Kaye, Erin York |
| Autore | Martini Jeffrey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (97 p.) |
| Disciplina | 322.408350962 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KayeDalia Dassa
YorkErin |
| Collana | Monograph / Rand Corporation |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslim youth - Political activity - Egypt
Islam and politics - Egypt |
| ISBN |
0-8330-7710-4
0-8330-7712-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Note on Transliteration; Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Who Are the Muslim Brotherhood Youth?; The Paradox that Is the MB Youth; The Brotherhood and Its Youth by the Numbers; The Role of MB Youth in the Revolution; Generations as a Unit of Analysis; National-Level Politics; Breakaway Parties; The University; Conclusion; CHAPTER TWO: The Muslim Brotherhood's Generational Challenge; How Generational Splits Are Treated in the Existing Literature; The Muslim Brotherhood's Own View of Generational Divides
Factors Driving Generational Splits Within the OrganizationThe Muslim Brotherhood's Response to the Challenge of Generational Divides; Conclusion; CHAPTER THREE: Engaging the Muslim Brotherhood and Its Youth; Engagement in the Mubarak Era; Engagement in Post-Revolution Egypt; Rationale for Engagement; Recommendations for Future Engagement with the MB and Its Youth; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220128903321 |
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Martini Jeffrey
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| Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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