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...Alexandra S. Mandelbaum '99, who took the unusual step of studying for credit over the summer in Cuba, this was certainly the case...
...Classroom learning] wasn't the primary experience," Mandelbaum says. "I have a new perspective on poverty, the results of the cold war and American foreign policy, but it didn't change my classroom experience...
...Mandelbaum was only allowed to stay in Cuba for three weeks due to government regulations...
Operation Uphold Democracy, says a U.S. diplomat, is a model "only for the national war college: exit strategy as diplomacy." If the U.S. will not engage in nation building, he believes, "it's just pasting on Band-Aids." Johns Hopkins Professor Michael Mandelbaum has recently written in Foreign Affairs that lasting democracy requires the firm foundation of law and a functioning market economy. Haiti needed a "deep, protracted and costly engagement" that American politics today will not tolerate, he argues, and so Clinton's achievements in Haiti can only be judged "provisional, fragile and reversible." The intervention may have been...
...that message is most appropriately and effectively conveyed not by the American State Department but by the International Monetary Fund, which is lending Russia billions of dollars and is therefore in a position to tell the Russians that if they do not follow sensible economic policies, Michael Mandelbaum is a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington. they will not receive Western loans. Moreover, it is better that Russian anger at that message be directed at an international financial institution than...