1. A Comparative Perspective on South Africa's End of the Cold War.
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Guelke, Adrian
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COLD War, 1945-1991 , *NATIONAL liberation movements , *POST-apartheid era , *GOOD Friday Agreement (1998) , *WAR , *ARAB-Israeli peace process - Abstract
The article explores the impact of the end of the Cold War on resolving conflicts and political changes in various regions. It discusses examples such as the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, South Africa's transition to democracy, and the paramilitary ceasefires in Northern Ireland. The article acknowledges the complexity and controversy surrounding these issues, presenting different perspectives on the role of external parties and the timing of peace processes. It specifically highlights the connection between the end of the Cold War and the political changes in South Africa, emphasizing the significant impact it had on the country's transition to democracy. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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