Names: Karakhanyan, Susanna, editor.| Stensaker, Bjørn, editor. Title: Global trends in
higher education quality assurance: challenges and opportunities in internal and external …

In the battle for mass opinion in the Cold War, few weapons were more powerful than the
cinema. From the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution through to the collapse of the Berlin Wall in …

Beginning with an analysis of the debate on the usefulness of the concepts of
'Americanization'and 'Westernization', this essay reviews the recent research on the …

Covering the period from 1936 to 1953, Empire of Ideas reveals how and why image first
became a component of foreign policy, prompting policymakers to embrace such techniques …

A human rights group in Cambodia receives $50,000 to train NGO personnel; an offshoot of
the American Chamber of Commerce receives $124,612 to organize a workshop for African …

This series presents some of the finest and most innovative work coming out of the current
landscapes of international and global historical scholarship. Grounded in empirical …

This book examines the role of the Women's International Defense Federation (WIDF) in
transnational women's activism in the context of the Cold War, and in connection to the rights …

While globalization unifies the world, divisions re-emerge within it in the form of a
spectacular separation between Islam and the West. How can it be that Huntington's …

Most narratives depict Soviet Cold War cultural activities and youth groups as drab and
dreary, militant and politicized. In this study Gleb Tsipursky challenges these stereotypes in …

This article examines the importance of exchange programs as channels of political
influence and the value that can be gained from examining their impact via various …