NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS [MADELEINE ALBRIGHT],.
Democracies In Regions Of Crisis: Botswana, Costa Rica, Israel.
Washington, D.C: National Democratic Institute for International Affairs , 1990.
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Democracies In Regions Of Crisis; from the library of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright
First edition of this study of democratic systems in regions that are prone to political instability and conflict. Octavo, original publisher's wrapper, bookplate to the front pastedown from, “The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. Albright.” The collector, Madeleine K. Albright was the first woman to serve as the U.S. Secretary of State. She acted under President Bill Clinton from 1997 to 2001, leading the United States through foreign policy in the Middle East with the endorsement of military action in Iraq. At the 1998 NATO summit, Albright coined the “3 Ds” of NATO, “which is no diminution of NATO, no discrimination and no duplication – because I think that we don’t need any of those three “Ds” to happen.” After her tenure as Secretary of State, she served as chair of the consulting Albright Stonebridge Group and was the Michael and Virginia Mortara Endowed Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. For Albright’s contributions to foreign policy and relations that defined a century, President Barack Obama awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2012. Albright was also the Vice Chair for the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs. In near fine condition with title page laid in.
Democracies in Regions of Crisis offers a comparative analysis of how democracies function and endure in politically unstable regions. The book examines three distinct countries—Botswana, Costa Rica, and Israel—each facing different forms of crisis, including regional conflict, economic challenges, and political pressures. Through these case studies, the book explores the resilience of democratic institutions, the role of leadership, and the ways in which these countries have managed to maintain democratic governance despite significant external and internal challenges. By focusing on these nations, the work contributes to a broader understanding of the mechanisms that allow democracies to survive and adapt in crisis-prone environments, providing valuable insights for policymakers and scholars interested in the intersection of democracy and conflict.
Democracies In Regions Of Crisis: Botswana, Costa Rica, Israel.
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