The Eisenhower administration and revolutionary justice in Cuba: “Humanitarian” considerations? by Salim Lamrani

“…While the Eisenhower administration had observed the utmost discretion regarding the atrocities committed by the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in Cuba, it instead voiced its criticism when the new power led by President Manuel Urrutia decided to apply revolutionary justice during the first weeks of 1959 against those who were guilty of blood crimes. …”
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The analysis of fiscal policies – past and present by N.H. JACOBY

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America’s Mosque: The Islamic Center of Washington, Protestant Inclusivism, and the Cold War Genesis of “Multireligious America” by James D. Strasburg

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Murky Projects and Uneven Information Policies: A Case Study of the Psychological Strategy Board and CIA by Susan Maret

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The Economic Advisory Staff and State-Building in Israel, 1953-1955 by Daniel Schiffman, Eli Goldstein

“…The following factors impaired signaling: The GOI recruited a Democratic/New Deal-oriented EAS, just as the Eisenhower Administration (EA) was taking office; the EAS failed to produce a long-term plan, as demanded by the GOI and the Eisenhower Administration; the Eisenhower Administration showed complete indifference towards the EAS; when Israel’s short-term debt situation improved, the Eisenhower Administration reduced Israel’s aid for fiscal year 1955, thus creating perverse incentives for the GOI; and the Eisenhower Administration completely lost interest in Israeli economic policy, beginning in August 1954. …”
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U.S. Policy toward the Arab-Israeli Conflict under President Dwight Eisenhower, 1953–1961 by V. Buzan

“…The article is dedicated to the Eisenhower administration policy toward Arab-Israeli conflict. …”
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The United States involvement in Singapore, 1953-1960 by Long, Joey Shi Ruey.

“…Revisionist Eisenhower scholars have praised the Eisenhower administration's diplomatic record. The revisionists credited President Dwight D. …”
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L’administration Eisenhower et le spectre du communisme à Cuba by Salim Lamrani

“…Following the Cuban Revolution in 1959, the Eisenhower administration sought to find out whether the new power, which had expressed its desire for greater independence from the United States, was under Communist rule. …”
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L’administration Eisenhower et la vente d’armes à La Havane by Salim Lamrani

“…Far from fearing a rapprochement between Havana and Moscow, Washington on the contrary deliberately pushed the island towards the Soviet Union, in order to be able to justify the drastic measures that the Eisenhower administration was preparing to adopt against Cuba, namely the economic sanctions and the isolation of the country. …”
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Les États-Unis face la réforme agraire à Cuba by Salim Lamrani

“…Beyond material loss, the Eisenhower administration was especially concerned about the impact of such a measure in Latin America and around the world, where governments facing similar realities might be tempted to follow the same path.…”
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Die Außenpolitik der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika und ihr Bekenntnis zum multilateralen Internationalismus by Thomas Peter Salzmann

“…U.S. foreign policy and its commitment to multilateral internationalism In the present paper I will argue that the Truman and the Eisenhower Administration, in dealing with post-war Germany, the Soviet Union and the Cold War, followed a policy of multilateral internationalism. …”
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L’administration Eisenhower face à la justice révolutionnaire à Cuba : des considérations « humanitaires » ? by Salim Lamrani

“…While the Eisenhower administration had observed the utmost discretion regarding the atrocities committed by the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in Cuba, it instead voiced its criticism when the new power led by President Manuel Urrutia decided to apply revolutionary justice during the first weeks of 1959 against those who were guilty of “blood” crimes. …”
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Pre-modern disaster politics: combating catastrophe in the 1950s by Davies, G

“…Focusing on the Eisenhower Administration's efforts to contain growing expectations regarding relief, I explain why, as late as the 1950s, a president could make that effort without incurring any political cost. …”

The Trump Administration’s Nuclear Posture Review (NPR): In Historical Perspective by Seyom Brown

“…Except for the Eisenhower administration’s threat of nuclear retaliation to even local non-nuclear and limited aggression, the Trump administration’s Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is the most open description of US capabilities and strategies for employing nuclear weapons in a wide range of contingencies. …”
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The Kurds in the U.S. Iraqi Policy in 1958–1960 by Alexey I. Sennikov

“…Middle East Policy of the Eisenhower Administration in 1958–1960 and determines the part the Kurdish Question played in it. …”
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Twentieth Century Black and Native Activism Against the Child Taking System by Laura Briggs

“…While the National Urban League initially mounted a formidable national and international mutual aid effort, “Operation Feed the Babies,” its ultimate response—appealing to the federal government to reform the welfare and child welfare systems— backfired in disastrous ways. The Eisenhower administration responded by providing federal funds for a program it called ADC-foster care, giving states resources to dramatically expand the foster care system, resulting in hundreds of thousands of Black children in foster homes within a year. …”
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Transformations of the US European Policy in the 2nd Half of the 20th Century by Marharyta Lymar

“…Among other things, the US President believed that Europe would become a key ally of the United States, thus, he considered the union of Sweden, Greece, Spain and Yugoslavia as a solid foundation for building a “United States of Europe”. After Eisenhower administration, European affairs, to a lesser extent, were taken up by such Presidents as Johnson, Carter, Reagan and Clinton. …”
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