American democracy promotion in the changing Middle East : from Bush to Obama / / edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh. [et al.]
| American democracy promotion in the changing Middle East : from Bush to Obama / / edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AkbarzadehShahram |
| Collana | Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series |
| Soggetto topico | Democratization - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-07491-2
1-283-89459-9 1-135-11706-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East: From Bush to Obama; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgement; 1 Democracy promotion: An unfortunate legacy; 2 'Democratisation', religious extremism, fragile states, and insurgencies: Bush's legacies to Obama and the challenges ahead; 3 The 'Americanization' of democratic theory: Some lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan; 4 Political reconstruction, democracy and power-sharing in Afghanistan and Iraq; 5 Winning hearts and minds: US promotion of a democratic Islam
6 Energy security and democracy promotion in the Middle East: A Bush-Obama continuum?7 Iraq: Elite fragmentation, Islam and democracy; 8 Mugged by reality: Democracy promotion and Egyptian political reform during the Bush era, and the options for President Obama; 9 Good governance and air strikes: America's awkward toolkit in Yemen; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452531203321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American democracy promotion in the changing Middle East : from Bush to Obama / / edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh. [et al.]
| American democracy promotion in the changing Middle East : from Bush to Obama / / edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AkbarzadehShahram |
| Collana | Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series |
| Soggetto topico | Democratization - Government policy - United States |
| ISBN |
1-135-11705-5
0-203-07491-2 1-283-89459-9 1-135-11706-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East: From Bush to Obama; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgement; 1 Democracy promotion: An unfortunate legacy; 2 'Democratisation', religious extremism, fragile states, and insurgencies: Bush's legacies to Obama and the challenges ahead; 3 The 'Americanization' of democratic theory: Some lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan; 4 Political reconstruction, democracy and power-sharing in Afghanistan and Iraq; 5 Winning hearts and minds: US promotion of a democratic Islam
6 Energy security and democracy promotion in the Middle East: A Bush-Obama continuum?7 Iraq: Elite fragmentation, Islam and democracy; 8 Mugged by reality: Democracy promotion and Egyptian political reform during the Bush era, and the options for President Obama; 9 Good governance and air strikes: America's awkward toolkit in Yemen; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779451103321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American democracy promotion in the changing Middle East : from Bush to Obama / / edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh. [et al.]
| American democracy promotion in the changing Middle East : from Bush to Obama / / edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh. [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AkbarzadehShahram |
| Collana | Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series |
| Soggetto topico | Democratization - Government policy - United States |
| ISBN |
1-135-11705-5
0-203-07491-2 1-283-89459-9 1-135-11706-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East: From Bush to Obama; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgement; 1 Democracy promotion: An unfortunate legacy; 2 'Democratisation', religious extremism, fragile states, and insurgencies: Bush's legacies to Obama and the challenges ahead; 3 The 'Americanization' of democratic theory: Some lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan; 4 Political reconstruction, democracy and power-sharing in Afghanistan and Iraq; 5 Winning hearts and minds: US promotion of a democratic Islam
6 Energy security and democracy promotion in the Middle East: A Bush-Obama continuum?7 Iraq: Elite fragmentation, Islam and democracy; 8 Mugged by reality: Democracy promotion and Egyptian political reform during the Bush era, and the options for President Obama; 9 Good governance and air strikes: America's awkward toolkit in Yemen; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969290003321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Appeasement in international politics / / Stephen R. Rock
| Appeasement in international politics / / Stephen R. Rock |
| Autore | Rock Stephen R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Diplomacy
Detente International relations Deterrence (Strategy) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-3228-2
0-8131-5856-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1 The Study of Appeasement; THE CRITIQUE OF APPEASEMENT; THE NEED FOR RECONSIDERATION; TOWARD A THEORY OF APPEASEMENT; DEFINING APPEASEMENT; OBJECTIVES OF APPEASEMENT; HOW APPEASEMENT REDUCES TENSIONS; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONS ON APPEASEMENT; SELECTION OF CASES; APPEASEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT; 2 British Appeasement of the United States, 1896-1903; BRITAIN'S APPEASEMENT POLICY, 1896-1903; BRITISH OBJECTIVES AND CALCULATIONS; U.S. MOTIVES AND OBJECTIVES; BRITAIN'S APPEASEMENT STRATEGY
AMERICAN RECEPTIVITY TO BRITISH CONCESSIONS CONCLUSION; 3 British Appeasement of Germany, 1936-1939; THE ROOTS OF BRITISH POLICY; PASSIVE APPEASEMENT, 1935-1936; THE QUEST FOR A GENERAL SETTLEMENT; THE PIECEMEAL APPROACH; GERMAN AIMS AND BRITISH CONCESSIONS; THE ABSENCE OF CONSTRAINTS ON GERMAN POLICY; BRITAIN'S NON-RESPONSE TO SIGNS OF FAILURE; APPEASEMENT AND THE FAILURE OF DETERRENCE IN POLAND; CONCLUSION; 4 Anglo-American Appeasement of the Soviet Union, 1941-1945; PREVENTING A SEPARATE PEACE, 1941-1943 SEEKING SOVIET COOPERATION IN THE PACIFIC WAR AND POSTWAR COLLECTIVE SECURITY, 1943-1945 AVOIDING WAR WITH THE SOVIET UNION; THE END OF APPEASEMENT; SOVIET MOTIVES; WHY APPEASEMENT FAILED-AND SUCCEEDED; WAS AN ALTERNATIVE POLICY POSSIBLE?; CONCLUSION; 5 American Appeasement of Iraq, 1989-1990; THE TILT TOWARD IRAQ UNDER REAGAN; U.S. APPEASEMENT UNDER BUSH, 1989-1990; IRAQI MOTIVES AND OBJECTIVES; WHY APPEASEMENT FAILED; THE FAILURE TO ADJUST POLICY; CONCLUSION; 6 American Appeasement of North Korea, 1988-1994; U.S. CONCERN OVER NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM; BUSH ADMINISTRATION POLICY CLINTON ADMINISTRATION EFFORTS TO COERCE NORTH KOREA THE SHIFT FROM STICKS TO CARROTS; NORTH KOREAN MOTIVES; ANATOMY OF SUCCESS; THE ROLE OF THREATS; CONCLUSION; 7 Toward a Theory of Appeasement; MAJOR FACTORS AFFECTING APPEASEMENT OUTCOMES; The Nature of the Adversary; Inducements and the Adversary's Perception of Them; The Presence (or Absence) of Incentives for the Adversary to Respond Favorably; MATCHING APPEASEMENT STRATEGY TO TARGET; AVOIDING EXPLOITATION; LESSONS FOR POLICYMAKERS; APPEASEMENT AND DETERRENCE; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460448103321 |
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Appeasement in international politics / / Stephen R. Rock
| Appeasement in international politics / / Stephen R. Rock |
| Autore | Rock Stephen R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Diplomacy
Detente International relations Deterrence (Strategy) |
| ISBN |
0-8131-3228-2
0-8131-5856-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1 The Study of Appeasement; THE CRITIQUE OF APPEASEMENT; THE NEED FOR RECONSIDERATION; TOWARD A THEORY OF APPEASEMENT; DEFINING APPEASEMENT; OBJECTIVES OF APPEASEMENT; HOW APPEASEMENT REDUCES TENSIONS; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONS ON APPEASEMENT; SELECTION OF CASES; APPEASEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT; 2 British Appeasement of the United States, 1896-1903; BRITAIN'S APPEASEMENT POLICY, 1896-1903; BRITISH OBJECTIVES AND CALCULATIONS; U.S. MOTIVES AND OBJECTIVES; BRITAIN'S APPEASEMENT STRATEGY
AMERICAN RECEPTIVITY TO BRITISH CONCESSIONS CONCLUSION; 3 British Appeasement of Germany, 1936-1939; THE ROOTS OF BRITISH POLICY; PASSIVE APPEASEMENT, 1935-1936; THE QUEST FOR A GENERAL SETTLEMENT; THE PIECEMEAL APPROACH; GERMAN AIMS AND BRITISH CONCESSIONS; THE ABSENCE OF CONSTRAINTS ON GERMAN POLICY; BRITAIN'S NON-RESPONSE TO SIGNS OF FAILURE; APPEASEMENT AND THE FAILURE OF DETERRENCE IN POLAND; CONCLUSION; 4 Anglo-American Appeasement of the Soviet Union, 1941-1945; PREVENTING A SEPARATE PEACE, 1941-1943 SEEKING SOVIET COOPERATION IN THE PACIFIC WAR AND POSTWAR COLLECTIVE SECURITY, 1943-1945 AVOIDING WAR WITH THE SOVIET UNION; THE END OF APPEASEMENT; SOVIET MOTIVES; WHY APPEASEMENT FAILED-AND SUCCEEDED; WAS AN ALTERNATIVE POLICY POSSIBLE?; CONCLUSION; 5 American Appeasement of Iraq, 1989-1990; THE TILT TOWARD IRAQ UNDER REAGAN; U.S. APPEASEMENT UNDER BUSH, 1989-1990; IRAQI MOTIVES AND OBJECTIVES; WHY APPEASEMENT FAILED; THE FAILURE TO ADJUST POLICY; CONCLUSION; 6 American Appeasement of North Korea, 1988-1994; U.S. CONCERN OVER NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM; BUSH ADMINISTRATION POLICY CLINTON ADMINISTRATION EFFORTS TO COERCE NORTH KOREA THE SHIFT FROM STICKS TO CARROTS; NORTH KOREAN MOTIVES; ANATOMY OF SUCCESS; THE ROLE OF THREATS; CONCLUSION; 7 Toward a Theory of Appeasement; MAJOR FACTORS AFFECTING APPEASEMENT OUTCOMES; The Nature of the Adversary; Inducements and the Adversary's Perception of Them; The Presence (or Absence) of Incentives for the Adversary to Respond Favorably; MATCHING APPEASEMENT STRATEGY TO TARGET; AVOIDING EXPLOITATION; LESSONS FOR POLICYMAKERS; APPEASEMENT AND DETERRENCE; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787471103321 |
Rock Stephen R.
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Appeasement in international politics / / Stephen R. Rock
| Appeasement in international politics / / Stephen R. Rock |
| Autore | Rock Stephen R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Diplomacy
Detente International relations Deterrence (Strategy) |
| ISBN |
0-8131-3228-2
0-8131-5856-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; 1 The Study of Appeasement; THE CRITIQUE OF APPEASEMENT; THE NEED FOR RECONSIDERATION; TOWARD A THEORY OF APPEASEMENT; DEFINING APPEASEMENT; OBJECTIVES OF APPEASEMENT; HOW APPEASEMENT REDUCES TENSIONS; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONS ON APPEASEMENT; SELECTION OF CASES; APPEASEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT; 2 British Appeasement of the United States, 1896-1903; BRITAIN'S APPEASEMENT POLICY, 1896-1903; BRITISH OBJECTIVES AND CALCULATIONS; U.S. MOTIVES AND OBJECTIVES; BRITAIN'S APPEASEMENT STRATEGY
AMERICAN RECEPTIVITY TO BRITISH CONCESSIONS CONCLUSION; 3 British Appeasement of Germany, 1936-1939; THE ROOTS OF BRITISH POLICY; PASSIVE APPEASEMENT, 1935-1936; THE QUEST FOR A GENERAL SETTLEMENT; THE PIECEMEAL APPROACH; GERMAN AIMS AND BRITISH CONCESSIONS; THE ABSENCE OF CONSTRAINTS ON GERMAN POLICY; BRITAIN'S NON-RESPONSE TO SIGNS OF FAILURE; APPEASEMENT AND THE FAILURE OF DETERRENCE IN POLAND; CONCLUSION; 4 Anglo-American Appeasement of the Soviet Union, 1941-1945; PREVENTING A SEPARATE PEACE, 1941-1943 SEEKING SOVIET COOPERATION IN THE PACIFIC WAR AND POSTWAR COLLECTIVE SECURITY, 1943-1945 AVOIDING WAR WITH THE SOVIET UNION; THE END OF APPEASEMENT; SOVIET MOTIVES; WHY APPEASEMENT FAILED-AND SUCCEEDED; WAS AN ALTERNATIVE POLICY POSSIBLE?; CONCLUSION; 5 American Appeasement of Iraq, 1989-1990; THE TILT TOWARD IRAQ UNDER REAGAN; U.S. APPEASEMENT UNDER BUSH, 1989-1990; IRAQI MOTIVES AND OBJECTIVES; WHY APPEASEMENT FAILED; THE FAILURE TO ADJUST POLICY; CONCLUSION; 6 American Appeasement of North Korea, 1988-1994; U.S. CONCERN OVER NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM; BUSH ADMINISTRATION POLICY CLINTON ADMINISTRATION EFFORTS TO COERCE NORTH KOREA THE SHIFT FROM STICKS TO CARROTS; NORTH KOREAN MOTIVES; ANATOMY OF SUCCESS; THE ROLE OF THREATS; CONCLUSION; 7 Toward a Theory of Appeasement; MAJOR FACTORS AFFECTING APPEASEMENT OUTCOMES; The Nature of the Adversary; Inducements and the Adversary's Perception of Them; The Presence (or Absence) of Incentives for the Adversary to Respond Favorably; MATCHING APPEASEMENT STRATEGY TO TARGET; AVOIDING EXPLOITATION; LESSONS FOR POLICYMAKERS; APPEASEMENT AND DETERRENCE; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807900003321 |
Rock Stephen R.
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Armed state building [[electronic resource] ] : confronting state failure, 1898-2012 / / Paul D. Miller
| Armed state building [[electronic resource] ] : confronting state failure, 1898-2012 / / Paul D. Miller |
| Autore | Miller Paul D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Collana | Cornell studies in security affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Nation-building
Failed states Postwar reconstruction Intervention (International law) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8014-6953-8
0-8014-6954-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of Sequencing -- 3. Statehood -- 4. State Failure -- 5. State Building -- 6. Strategies of State Building -- 7. Five State-Building Case Studies -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Case Selection -- Appendix B: Measuring Success and Failure -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462858303321 |
Miller Paul D
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| Ithaca, NY, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
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Armed state building [[electronic resource] ] : confronting state failure, 1898-2012 / / Paul D. Miller
| Armed state building [[electronic resource] ] : confronting state failure, 1898-2012 / / Paul D. Miller |
| Autore | Miller Paul D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Collana | Cornell studies in security affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Nation-building
Failed states Postwar reconstruction Intervention (International law) |
| ISBN |
0-8014-6953-8
0-8014-6954-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of Sequencing -- 3. Statehood -- 4. State Failure -- 5. State Building -- 6. Strategies of State Building -- 7. Five State-Building Case Studies -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Case Selection -- Appendix B: Measuring Success and Failure -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787679303321 |
Miller Paul D
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| Ithaca, NY, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
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Armed state building : confronting state failure, 1898-2012 / / Paul D. Miller
| Armed state building : confronting state failure, 1898-2012 / / Paul D. Miller |
| Autore | Miller Paul D |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Collana | Cornell studies in security affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Nation-building
Failed states Postwar reconstruction Intervention (International law) |
| ISBN |
9780801469534
0801469538 9780801469541 0801469546 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of Sequencing -- 3. Statehood -- 4. State Failure -- 5. State Building -- 6. Strategies of State Building -- 7. Five State-Building Case Studies -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Case Selection -- Appendix B: Measuring Success and Failure -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962414103321 |
Miller Paul D
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| Ithaca, NY, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
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Constructive illusions : misperceiving the origins of international cooperation / / Eric Grynaviski
| Constructive illusions : misperceiving the origins of international cooperation / / Eric Grynaviski |
| Autore | Grynaviski Eric <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
International relations - Philosophy
International cooperation Miscommunication - Political aspects Detente |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5464-6
0-8014-5465-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. When Common Knowledge Is Wrong -- 2. Détente -- 3. The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty -- 4. The Decline of Détente -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465515203321 |
Grynaviski Eric <1977->
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| Ithaca, New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2014 | ||
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