Saving Failed States: Sometimes a Neocolonialist Notion
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Failing failed states
On the eve of a trip to West Africa in February of 2002, the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, compared the intense international interest in helping Afghanistan rebuild a new state with the lack of interest in getting involved in helping the Congo. ” If you allow a series of failed states to rise, then sooner or later you end up having to deal with them” (Reuters 11/2/02). He went on to comp...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0272-5037,2169-1118
DOI: 10.1017/s0272503700066258