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Deterring or coercing opponents in crisis: Lessons from the war with Saddam Hussein
In: Rand Report, R-4111-JS
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On the Indigenization of Academic Discourse
In: Alternatives: global, local, political, Band 18, Heft 3, S. 307-338
ISSN: 0304-3754
The institutional & theoretical dependence of Third World scholars on Western social science has resulted in "the captive mind," ie, a mind that is uncritical & imitative in its approach to ideas & concepts from the West. One reaction to this has been the call to indigenization. However, indigenization itself encounters a number of difficulties that are analyzed here in terms of the relationship between discourse & power. The works of Michel Foucault are found to be useful for this project. Efforts to overcome the problem of imitation face several obstacles as a result of the colonial encounter & the continuing tradition of Western social science in the Third World, including various internal & external procedures of exclusion. Indigenization is an attempt to create a counterdiscourse to the hegemony of Western discourses on development, but must be distinguished from nativism, which refers to the wholesale rejection of Western knowledge. Modified AA
The new territorial imperative
In: Comparative strategy, Band 29, Heft 5, S. 405-411
ISSN: 0149-5933
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The five-day war and transnational politics: a semiospace spanning the borders between Georgia, Russia, and Ossetia
In: Demokratizatsiya: the journal of post-Soviet democratization = Demokratizacija, Band 17, Heft 3, S. 228-250
ISSN: 1074-6846
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Authoritarianism in Pakistan: the historical roots of dysfunctional politics
In: Policy review, Heft 156, S. ca. 8 S
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Clausewitz und der Balkankonflikt: internationale Akteure auf dem Balkan im Lichte von Clausewitz und Folgerungen für heutige Streitkräfte
In: Allgemeine schweizerische Militärzeitschrift: ASMZ, Band 175, Heft 12, S. 4-11
ISSN: 0002-5925
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How the Reagan Administration taught Iran the wrong lessons
In: Middle East review of international affairs. Journal, Band 11, Heft 2, S. 52-76
ISSN: 1565-8996
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The role of Hezbollah in Lebanese domestic politics
In: The international spectator: a quarterly journal of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, Italy, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 475-491
ISSN: 0393-2729
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Operieren private Sicherheits- und Militärfirmen in einer humanitär-völkerrechtlichen Grauzone?
In: Humanitäres Völkerrecht: Informationsschriften ; HuV-I = Journal of international law of peace and armed conflict, Band 19, Heft 1, S. 51-58
ISSN: 0937-5414
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Getting serious about Iran: a military option
In: Commentary, Band 122, Heft 4, S. 28-32
ISSN: 0010-2601
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Russlands Stillstand in Tschetschenien: "Normalisierung" oder Verschlechterung der Lage?
In: OSZE-Jahrbuch, S. 267-276
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" Strategija sokrusenija" v Afganskoj operacii Vasingtona
In: Central'naja Azija i Kavkaz: žurnal social'no-političeskich issledovanij = Central Asia and the Caucasus, Heft 4/22, S. 7-21
ISSN: 1403-7068
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The U.S. and Cuba, an ocean of mischief
In: Orbis: FPRI's journal of world affairs, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 501-586
ISSN: 0030-4387
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