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The role of the US as a mediator in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is criticized. The author suggests that the UN General Assembly should implement the "Uniting for Peace" process to end the occupation of Palestine.

In a security environment greatly changed since the end of the Cold War, the author argues that Japan's need to pursue its national interests by replacing its previously passive diplomacy to more proactive and multidimentional approaches (Gaiko Forum)

Japan and ASEAN celebrated three decades of relations in 2003. An authority on Japan and ASEAN relations, the author surveys the development of the economic and security community created in Asia by ASEAN from its founding in 1967. (Gaiko Forum)

Mode of access: Internet. ; Author corporate affiliation: General Accounting Office, Washington, D.C. ; ""April 2003."" ; Subject code: FGD ; Subject code: FGE ; Subject code: FICH ; Subject code: FICT ; Subject code: SCH ; Subject code: WW*IJ ; Subject code: WWH

David H. Saltiel is assistant director of the international security program at the Atlantic Council of the United States. The author would like to thank several friends and colleagues, particularly John Saltiel, for their helpful comments.

The author analyzes the serious problem of drug trafficking in the international scene. He refers to the actions taken by international organizations to promote interstate cooperation & create mechanisms to address this issue. Adapted from the source document.

The author examines the most recent Constitutional Amendments adopted on March 15th 1999 by the Second Session of the Ninth National People's Congress (NPC). He discusses the search for socialist solutions with Chinese characteristics. (DÜI-Sen)

THE AUTHOR LOOKS AT RECENT POLITICAL CHANGE IN RUSSIA'S REGIONS, FOCUSING ON REGIME TRANSITION AND UNCERTAINTY. HE OUTLINES THREE SCENARIOS FOR RESOLVING REGIME UNCERTAINTY: (1) WINNER TAKE ALL; (2) ELITE SETTLEMENT; AND (3) STRUGGLE OVER THE RULES.

IN 1995, BOTH ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS SEEMED TO PORTEND A DRAMATIC IMPROVEMENT IN BULGARIA'S ECONOMY. HOWEVER, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS TOOK A SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT DIRECTION THAN ANTICIPATED. IN THIS PAPER, THE AUTHOR EXPLAINS WHY THE ECONOMIC UPTURN FAILED TO MATERIALIZE.

THE AUTHOR OFFERS A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF CHANCELLOR HELMUT KOHL'S POLITICAL CAREER AND ENDEAVORS TO EXPLAIN KOHL'S POLITICAL LONGEVITY AND SUCCESS. HE ALSO ASSESSES KOHL'S MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS AND SPECULATES ABOUT THE CHANCELLOR'S LONG-TERM IMPACT ON GERMANY.

Description of the development of the Bahamian tourist industry in the interbellum. Author analyses tourism's impact on the socioeconomic and political life of the colony, including race relations and its effect on white, coloured, and black entrepreneurs.

Charts the career of the author through the fire service and the subsequent major disasters which occurred during that time. Advocates the importance of adequate disaster plans, and explains the development of Lincolnshire's civil contingency plan.

New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department, Santa Fe ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Author corporate affiliation: New Mexico University, Albuquerque, Division of Government Research ; Subject code: KN ; Subject code: JHH ; Subject code: JJS ; Subject code: JLKB

Book reviewed in this article:BONNIE FOX (ed.), Family Patterns, Gender Relations.DIDI HERMAN, Rights of Passage: Struggles for Lesbian and Gay Legal Equality.(The views expressed herein are solely those of the author and not of Justice Canada.)