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  • ...ative people and I had already become fairly prominent in the anti-Vietnam war movement". :After the Arab-Israeli war of June 1967, Ahmad made a speech at Cornell criticizing Israel's conquest
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  • ...orism: The Return of the Abu Sayyaf Group'' was published by the [[US Army War College]]'s [[Security Studies Institute]] in 2005. A study of Jemaah Islam
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  • ...working mainly on transnational issues. He was a Chevening scholar at the War Studies Department, [[King's College London|King's College]], London, in 19 ...Royal Australian Regiment, 1965-66 in The Australian Army and the Vietnam War Eds Peter Dennis and Jeffrey Grey, Army History Unit, 2002.
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  • ...'<ref>Transatlantic midwife; WHEN THE MOON WAS HIGH: Memories of Peace and War, 1897-1942. By Ronald Tree. Macmillan. 208 pages. £4.95.The Economist July ....<ref>Transatlantic midwife; WHEN THE MOON WAS HIGH: Memories of Peace and War, 1897-1942. By Ronald Tree. Macmillan. 208 pages. £4.95.The Economist July
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  • ...3-Feb-2008 </ref>, and was "known among journalists who tried to cover the war in Afghanistan as a veritable disinformation center." <ref> Worldpress.org, ...t civilian casualties and the idea that war in Afghanistan 'was becoming a Vietnam-like quagmire', while shining a harsh spotlight on the Taliban's record in
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  • ...n="John Stockwell discusses the [[CIA]] and what he calls 'The Third world War', meaning covert US operations. For more video clips see [[John Stockwell: ...managed covert activities during the first years of Angola's bloody civil war. After two years he resigned, determined to reveal the truth about the agen
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  • ...hinks that US troops did well in the Vietnamese battlefields, but that the war was lost in the minds of US voters. So, shaping the perceptions of the "glo
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  • ...g the phrase 'hearts and minds' to wage a successful counter-revolutionary war in Malaya. He combined a sophisticated propaganda campaign, social welfare ...Saigon an intensive tutorial in how to apply the lessons of Malaya to the war against the Vietcong.
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  • ...was voted [[Bafta]] 'Reporter of the Year' for his coverage of the war in Vietnam in 1968. In 1993 he presented a propaganda film for [[Rio Tinto Zinc]]. He ...aised film for [[Channel 4]] that re-examined the reporting of the Vietnam war. He presented [[BBC Radio 4]]'s ''[[Asiafile]]'' and now presents their ''[
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  • ...ly already committed to as a teenager during the late phase of the Vietnam War in the early 1970s.<ref>Jane Mayer, [http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/ ...gton and 15 other current and former U.S. government officials for alleged war crimes.<ref>Scott Lyons, [http://www.asil.org/insights/2006/12/insights0612
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  • Biography from the Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College: ...cfm?q=589 Profile] from the The Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (accessed 8 May 2008)</ref></blockquote>
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  • ...se aimed at Asia, were heavily slanted towards support for the US cause in Vietnam’ <ref>Ian Mather, ‘Secret Service story led to deport’, ''The Observe ...er British security chief in Malaya, and a key advisor to the Americans on Vietnam. Control, of course, remained with the Americans, who had at least one "cas
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  • ...It ran until 1989 and produced a series of reports on terrorism, guerrilla war, union activism and other topics. ...vision of the German Control Commission immediately after the Second World War. <ref>’SCHAPIRO, Prof. Leonard Bertram’, ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black,
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  • ...[Coalition for a Democratic Majority]] was formed in December 1972 by cold war liberals attempting to regain ascendancy within the Democratic Party follow ...on democracy, anticommunism, and globalism. By the mid-1970s, the Vietnam war had cooled the ardor of the American public for the policy of interventioni
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  • ...rence David Freedman''' is Professor of War Studies in the [[Department of War Studies]] at [[King's College London]], a post he has held since 1982. He h His area of academic expertise is nuclear strategy and the cold war, though he writes regularly on contemporary security issues.
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  • ...) General Edward G. Lansdale and the Folksongs of Americans in the Vietnam War, Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 102 October-December, No. 406.]</ref></ ...re were developed in the Philippines after World War II and again in South Vietnam. Lansdale is rumoured to have inspired characters in two novels involving g
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  • ==Supporting the Vietnam War== ...e of ten signatories of a letter to ''The Times'' backing U.S. Policies in Vietnam. The letter stated that much of the criticism “represents the impact of
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  • ...ietnam War. It is not limited to the USA and gained momentum with the cold-war, particularly under President Reagan and could be said to have achieved som ...he view of concocting a surrogate left. However, at the end of the Vietnam war the neocons abandoned liberalism to evolve into their present disposition a
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  • ...Schelling.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Schelling discussing the bombing of North Vietnam in Adam Curtis's 1992 documentary ''Pandora's Box'']] ...k ''Arms and Influence'' was one of the most influential books of the Cold War.
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  • ...tive of counterinsurgency. <ref>Brian Crozier, The Rebels: A Study of Post-war Insurrections (London: Chatto & Windus, 1960)</ref> The field of terrorism ...[[Robert Thompson]], who advised Nixon on counterinsurgency operations in Vietnam was reportedly involved from the offset, <ref>''The Times'', Saturday, Dec
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