CIAO DATE: 05/02

American Diplomacy

Volume IV, Number 4, 1999

 

Focus on China

• Chinese Warfare: The Riddle of the Unlearned Lesson by Ralph D. Sawyer
• Is China Unstable? by Minxin Pei
• Taiwan Troubles by Thomas D. Grant
• U.S.-China Relations: Springtime Ice Beginning to Melt by Joseph J. Borich
• China in 1945: One Man's Experience by Carl Fritz

 

Other Current Articles

• Alliance in Doubt: American Reaction to the 1960 US-Japanese Security Treaty Crisis by Nicholas Evan Sarantakes
• Southeast Asia: One year after the Outbreak of the Financial Crisis Policy Implications for the United States A Woodrow Wilson Center Special Program Report by David G. Brown

 

From the Editor

• Obituary: Francis Trelease Underhill, Jr. (1921-1999)
• Sand and Sediment

 

Commentary on Current Issues

• The Coming American Retreat from Global Military Interventions by J. R. Bullington
• Waging Peace in Kosovo by Barry Ryland-Holmes
• Revising the U.N. Trusteeship System – Will It Work? Somalia as a case study for a ‘commerce-based’ alternative by Harry A. Inman and Walter Gary Sharp, Sr.

 

Life in the Foreign Service

Medical Encounters in Cuba, Late 1990’s


• Doctors for Dollars by Patricia Linderman

Port-au-Prince (Haiti) – le 14 avril 1972


• Une Visite au Foyer “Alice Garoute” à Cazeau by Jack L Nixon

 

Letters

• Kosovo Alternatives?

 

Reviews of Books & Sites:

• The Electronic Herd vs. The Tortoise by Adam Yarmolinsky

The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization by Thomas L. Friedman

• The Diplomatic Sage of Monticello by John M. Belohlavek

Thomas Jefferson: Westward the Course of Empire By Lawrence S. Kaplan

• Where Are the Cubans in This War? by Nancy Mitchell

The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography By Louis A. Perez, Jr.