East European Quarterly articles from March 2001

East European Quarterly archives from March 2001

NIGHTMARES IN THE NIGHTLY NEWS: CNN COVERS ATROCITIES IN KOSOVO.
March 22, 2001... I. INTRODUCTION "We do the best war in the world!," ex-ABC executive Rick Kaplan and the architect of CNN's Iraq coverage told US News and World Report in 1997. At the time it was quoted, Kaplan's comment was intended both as an...

THE SUEZ CRISIS AND THE 1956 HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION.
March 22, 2001... "The method is the same in all cases--in philosophy, in any art or study. We must look for the attributes and the subjects of both our terms, and we must supply ourselves with as many of these as possible..." Aristotle wrote in Analytica...

GENDER AND PRODUCTIVE AND RETIREMENT INCOMES IN POLAND IN THE INITIAL STAGES OF THE TRANSFORMATION.
March 22, 2001... In spite of different cultures, histories, and social-political backgrounds, in almost all countries in the world, the average incomes of men are considerably higher than the average incomes of women (Hakim 1996; Hatt 1997). Women in former...

TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY IN POLAND.
March 22, 2001... INTRODUCTION Political change in Central and Eastern European countries in the late 1980s and early 1990s has been beyond our imagination. Its dramatic change has really stunned us by its speed and range. It took only from several months...

POWER CAPABILITIES, EXTERNAL RECOGNITION, AND SOVEREIGNTY: THE CASE OF LITHUANIAN INDEPENDENCE(*).
March 22, 2001... INTRODUCTION Of the many contemporary debates in international relations theory, a common theme among them seems to be the emphasis placed on issues of sovereignty. One debate in particular concerns the role of external recognition and...