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ble. But would the general decline in military budgets hold? Would the new national boundaries that divided the former Soviet Union and the former Yugoslavia be sustainable? As modern authoritarianism has taken root and ex- panded its influence, the answers to these questions are increasingly negative.

against Kremlin: International Business Times, March 25, 2015, Ucittagainasmlim1159808, 3. Howard Amos 'Russian Officials See 'Color Revolution in Armenia; Moscow Times, June 24, 2015, articles/russian.officials-see-color-revolution-in-armenia-47670. 4. Alexander Colts, 'Are Color Revolutions a New For

of all the 234,590 refugees, asylees and humanitarian entrants who became LPRs: Bosnia-Herzegovina (20%), Cuba (20%), Ukraine (8%), and the former Yugoslavia (7%) 6 Although there are many who would revise U.S. asylum law and policy, those advocating change have divergent perspectives. Some express conce

3,846 26 0.7 Haiti 3,276 891 32.3 Indonesia 2,808 147 6.6 Guatemala 2,077 118 8.6 Cameroon 1,601 770 50.0 India 1.168 247 31.9 Armenia 924 371 40.0 Venezuela 896 166 33.9 All nationalities 42.114 11,434 29.0 Source: DHS Office of Immigration Statistics, FY2003 Yearbook of

engage from Europe three times since the end of the Cold War, and each time the disengagement failed. The Clinton administration tried to outsource Yugoslavia to the Europeans in the 1990s and was ultimately pulled into the Balkans. George W. Bush tried to conduct foreign policy around and over the heads

ast time the Russian state collapsed, in 1917-1919. Then as in 1990, the former empire splintered into a collection of separate republics. Ukraine, Armenia, Azerbaijan, the Central Asian states and the Baltic republics set out on an independent existence. Then, as Lenin and his heirs consolidated power

rable. But would the general decline in military budgets hold? Would the new national boundaries that divided the former Soviet Union and the former Yugoslavia be sustainable? As modern authoritarianism has taken root and ex- panded its influence, the answers to these questions are increasingly negative. 1

com/russian-security-council-warns-us-seeks-color-revolu- tion-against-kremlin-1859808. 3. Howard Amos, “Russian Officials See ‘Color Revolution’ in Armenia,” Moscow Times, June 24, 2015, https://themoscowtimes.com/ articles/russian-officials-see-color-revolution-in-armenia-47670. 4. Alexander Golts, “Ar

ey foreign policy challenges. First is the continuing division of Cyprus between ethnic Greek and Turkish sectors. Second is the frozen conflict with Armenia, which seemed to be on the brink of resolution until Turkish and Armenian nationalists killed a promising agreement reached by both countries two yea

mptions can lead you into as much trouble this quickly. Even in 1989-90, those countries were the exception and not the rule. Think Ukraine, Belarus, Yugoslavia, Romania, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and of course Russia itself. More people live in countries where the 1989-90 revolutionary wave failed t