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INDEX
abolition movement, 200
Acheson, Dean, 159
Actor Observer Asymmetry, 231
advisors, political, 105
agency and influence, 156
agendas, ideological, 80, 106
aggression
England and, 96
passivity and, 69
Poland and, 78, 134
Southeast Asian Bloc, 121
wars of, 120
aggressive nonviolence, 184
agreements
Locarno, 26, 44–45, 217, 219
Munich, 94
Soviet-German, 39–40, 44, 104–105
Air Force
Army Air Corp, 94
Royal, 105
Soviet, 74
Air Ministry (German), 73
Akerlof, George, 191–192
Alabama Claims Case, 39
algorithms, 172
Allies, 29, 36–43, 60, 100
Amazon, 5
America
Civil War, 29
Cold War strategy, 158, 160–161, 174, 176–178
foreign policies, 122
Hitler and, 104
loans from, 66
media in, 222
WWII entry, 95
America-centric, 202
American Cold War strategy, 158, 160–161, 174, 176–178
Amritsar massacre, 14–15, 184
Amritsar pattern break, 18
analysis
behavioral, 178
foreign policy, 233
historical, 119, 140
of information, 2
mathematical, 169
policy, 187
quantitative, 180
scientific, 126
Anglo-German relations, 153–154, 157
anti-Jewish, 92, 94
anti-Polish alliance, 45
Arab-Israeli War, 144
Arab Spring revolution, 179
Ariely, Dan, 191, 196
armies
Army Air Corp, 94
Army of the Republic of Vietnam, 130–131, 144
Egyptian, 173
People’s Army, 138
People’s Navy, 124
puppet army, 118, 123, 132, 135–138, 142
Red Army, 37, 46, 59, 65
South Vietnamese Revolutionary, 135
Wei, 147
arms, manufacturing of, 92
Army Air Corps, 94
Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), 130–131, 144, 230
The Art of War (Tzu), 149
Artushof (ship), 52
Asquith, Herbert, 21
assassinations, 116
Asselin, Pierre, 116, 224
Assessment of the American Imperialists, 140
assessments
psychological, 101
quantitative, 170–171
asymmetric information, 191
August 7 Politburo directive, 127–128
Austrian Communist Party, 31
availability heuristic, 149–150
back-door channels, 88, 93
Bagh, Jallianwala, 14, 17
Barbarossa (campaign), 74, 83, 105, 207
Barents Sea port, 177
Bear Island, 49
Beer Hall Putsch, 33
behavioral economics, 196
behavior patterns, 6–7, 15, 70, 89, 93, 99, 151, 161, 164
belief systems, 68
Berlin, Isaiah, 3
Berman, Larry, 228
biases, 69, 204
biology, evolutionary, 193
Bismark, Otto von, 3–4
black hole, 192
Black Reichswehr, 33
Blair, Tony, 163
Blink (Gladwell), 198
Blomberg, Werner Eduard Fritz von, 79
bluffs, Soviet, 43–49, 61
Blum, Leon, 55
Bohlen, Charles, 161
Bolsheviks, 28–29, 36, 40, 47, 78, 84, 159
Brandler, Heinrich, 34–36
Briand, Aristide, 56, 58, 60, 66, 213
Brigham, Robert, 225
Britain
British Cabinet, 58
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sp; British Communist Party, 40
expansion blocks, 157
foreign offices, 152–153
German invasion, 82
materials access, 78
political leaders, 18–19
Sikhs and, 20
Brockdorff-Rantzau, Ulrich von, 35, 37, 39, 41, 49, 63
Brown, Derren, 182–184
Browning, Christopher R., 205–206
Brown Shirts, 78, 80, 90
Buchrucker, Bruno, 33
Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, 171–172
Bunds, 60
Bundy, McGeorge, 129
Butcher of Amritsar, 22
Calculating Credibility (Press), 202
campaigns, German disinformation, 74
capabilities and intentions, 200
capitalists, 113, 201
Caprivi, Leo von, 156
Catholic Center Party, 171
Center for the Analysis of Personality and Political Behavior, 165
Central Committee, 111, 123, 144
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 164, 179, 226, 228
Central Office of South Vietnam (COSVN), 114, 116, 118, 121, 129, 145
Chabris, Christopher, 3–4
Chamberlain, Austen, 56–57, 66
Chancellorship, 32
Chandler, Raymond, 192
character traits, 156, 160
Charge d’Affaires, 90
Chen Shou, 148
Chernobyl nuclear accident, 7
Chiang Kai-shek, 121
Chicherin, Georgi, 28–30, 35, 39, 44, 63, 77
China crisis, 58–59
Churchill, Winston, 6, 21–22, 47, 83
civil rights protests, 122
Civil War, American, 29
Clifford-Elsey report, 158
Clinton, Bill, 163
Cochin China Party Committee, 114–115
code of conduct, 161–164
cognitive framework, 161
cognitive neuroscience, 204
cognitive psychology, 196
Cohrs, Patrick, 64–65
Cold War, 158, 160–161, 174, 176–178
Colombian youth gangs, 191
colonial rule, 17
colored peoples, 100
Comintern, 40–41, 47
communist parties
Austrian, 31
British, 40
dogma of, 201
German, 30–31
Indochinese, 111
revolution, 185
Southern Vietnam, 137
Soviet Russia, 52
Soviet Union, 114
Vietnamese Communist movement, 115
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