Europe
March 2004
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March Article Abstracts
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Title: In the Mirror of Europe: The Perils of American Nationalism
Author: Anatol Lieven
"One way of looking at the United States today is as a European state that has avoided the catastrophes nationalism brought upon Europe in the twentieth century, and whose nationalism therefore retains some of the power, intensity, bellicosity, and self-absorption that European nationalisms have had kicked out of them by history."
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Title: Idealism and Power: The New EU Security Strategy
Author: Jean-Yves Haine
"The Iraqi crisis has forced the EU to acknowledge that, divided, the union is powerless. The EU's enlargement by 10 new members this May is also forcing it to acknowledge that a union of 450 million people cannot shut itself off from the rest of the world."
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Title: The Lessons of Bosnia and Kosovo for Iraq
Author: John R. Lampe
"The experience in Bosnia and Kosovo provides encouragement. . . . The largest postintervention lesson they offer is that the United States and its international partners can work effectively together once they are on the ground together."
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Title: The Tough Trials Ahead for the EU's Eastern Expansion
Author: David R. Cameron
"As considerable as the challenges of enlargement for the EU are, they pale in comparison to the challenges of accession facing the new members. . . . Taken together, they will make it exceptionally difficult for most if not all of the governments of the new member states to govern effectively and maintain public support."
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Title: New Europe Meets the Euro
Author: Barry Eichengreen
"Adopting the euro will have costs for the so-called accession economies, but so would shunning the euro. In fact, there are compelling reasons to think that adopting the euro will be less costly than the other monetary options available to the countries of 'new' Europe."
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Title: Beyond Old and New Europe
Author: Joshua B. Spero
"What today stands as a shining moment for Poland in NATO and Iraq may ultimately harm its far more vital role as a bridge between an increasingly independent Germany and an uncertain Russia. America's global-led war on terrorism might, paradoxically, unravel the key stabilizing country between west and east . . . ."
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Title: Book Reviews
Two books on Europe: An Alliance at Risk: The United States and Europe since September 11, Ambivalent Neighbors: The EU, NATO, and the Price of Membership
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Title: The Month in Review
An international chronology of events in January, country by country, day by day.
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A map of the Europe.
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