Preparing the Third World for the new millennium

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It is clear that Third World countries face significant challenges as the 21st century approaches. It will only be possible to encourage wealth creation and peaceful coexistence in Third World countries if institutional reforms take place. Citizens of Third World countries should focus on designing and adopting the most suitable rules for each society, and should seek to shift away from the 'benevolent dictator' model. In order to improve macroeconomic performance, market incentive structures must be amended in such a way as to restrict opportunism and boost entrepreneurial effort.

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Structural balance, regime type, and interstate affect: The Third World and the United States

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The concept of interstate affect is applied in an attempt to determine the utility of structural balance. The affective content of Third World Foreign policy statements and initiatives towards the United States are based on cases drawn from the Third World. Third World democratic regimes generally display positive affect toward the United States, while Third World monarchies showed an even more positive affect.

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Ideologies and military institutions in third world politics: Five models

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The role of ideology in explaining the range of civil-military relations in Third World states is examined, based on five operational models. These models should provide an introduction to an in-depth study of the role of military ideology in civil-military relations in the Third World.

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