Jeremy Ginges, Asch Summer Fellow, with Scott Atran has contributed an op-ed piece in the New York Times (Sunday, January 25) on the importance of symbolic gestures in international relations. “There is a moral logic to seemingly intractable religious and cultural disputes. These conflicts cannot be reduced to secular calculations of interest but must be dealt with on their own terms, a logic very different from the marketplace or realpolitik.”
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NOTE DATE AND LOCATION CHANGE: Tuesday, 17 November, 2009, in Thomas 224- Marc Ross on "Cultural Contestation, Visual Culture and Ethnic Conflict in the Contemporary World"
Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict- Introduction Rubenstein, Richard E.
- Changing conflict asymmetries constructively Kriesberg, Louis
- Escalation and de-escalation in asymmetric conflict Pruitt, Dean G.
- Persuading lions: Problems of transferring insights from track-two exercises undertaken in conditions of asymmetry Mitchell, Christopher
- Why Americans fight: Justifications for asymmetric warfare Rubenstein, Richard E.
- Between revolution and reform: The future of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia Ahnaf, Mohammad Iqbal
- Putting relationships first Kendall, Arthur J.
- Not all apologies are equal Ross, Marc Howard
- The Oklahoma City bombing: A contentious politics analysis Leslie, Jonathan
- Identity politics, peacebuilding and foreign involvement in Sri Lanka Klem, Bart
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- Lebanon’s Opposition Said to Agree to Government November 6, 2009
- Seeing Paris in 5 Boroughs of New York November 7, 2009
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