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Derived from the French word ‘rapprocher’ meaning ‘to bring together’. It denotes the establishment or reestablishment of harmonious and friendly relations between two former foes or two countries which have had political disagreements in the past. Many countries today are involved in a process of rapprochement – some examples include US & Cuba, US & Iran, Israel & Palestine, and India & Pakistan. The deepening dialogue between the West and the Muslim world, more generally, can also be seen as a form of rapprochement. | Derived from the French word ‘rapprocher’ meaning ‘to bring together’. It denotes the establishment or reestablishment of harmonious and friendly relations between two former foes or two countries which have had political disagreements in the past. Many countries today are involved in a process of rapprochement – some examples include US & Cuba, US & Iran, Israel & Palestine, and India & Pakistan. The deepening dialogue between the West and the Muslim world, more generally, can also be seen as a form of rapprochement. | ||
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+ | == External Links and References == | ||
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+ | *[http://www.academia.edu/3442899/Climate_change_as_a_catalyst_for_rapprochement_in_international_affairs Climate Change as a Catalyst for Rapprochement for International Affairs] | ||
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+ | *[http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/special/china_1950_us_china.htm US-China Relations since 1949, Columbia University] (see Rapprochement 1970-79) |
Latest revision as of 07:51, 8 April 2014
Derived from the French word ‘rapprocher’ meaning ‘to bring together’. It denotes the establishment or reestablishment of harmonious and friendly relations between two former foes or two countries which have had political disagreements in the past. Many countries today are involved in a process of rapprochement – some examples include US & Cuba, US & Iran, Israel & Palestine, and India & Pakistan. The deepening dialogue between the West and the Muslim world, more generally, can also be seen as a form of rapprochement.
External Links and References[edit]
- US-China Relations since 1949, Columbia University (see Rapprochement 1970-79)