Charles A. Dainoff, Robert M. Farley, and Geoffrey F. Williams answer questions about their new book
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6 + 1 Questions about “Compliance in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights”
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6+1 Questions about “The Diplomacy of Whataboutism”
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6+1 Questions about Between Mao and Gandhi: The Social Roots of Civil Resistance
What is the name of the book? Ches Thurber. 2021. Between Mao and Gandhi: The Social Roots of Civil Resistance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. What’s the argument? Variation in...
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