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Hubert Vedrine

Capsule Review
Sep/Oct
2009
History Strikes Back: How States, Nations, and Conflicts Are Shaping the Twenty-first Century
<p>Andrew Moravcsik</p>

This is a sober plea for what Védrine terms "smart realpolitik," on which he thinks the United States and Europe could agree.
Review Essay
Jul/Aug
2001
Classic Diplomacy in the Information Age
Stanley Hoffmann

France's foreign minister, Hubert Vedrine, is often charged with being anti-American. As his new book shows, however, his brand of realist diplomacy is more subtle and pragmatic than his American critics see it.
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In the Magazine

March/April 2010, 2, 89
Essay
After Iran Gets the Bomb
James M. Lindsay and Ray Takeyh

Despite international pressure, Iran appears to be continuing its march toward getting a nuclear bomb. But Washington can contain and mitigate the consequences of Tehran's nuclear defiance, keeping an abhorrent outcome from becoming a catastrophic one.
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