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• A Voice of Reason: Hanan Asrawi and Peace in the Middle East
  A review by by Khalil Osman of the Victor, Barbara book.

• Innovative Leaders in International Politics
  Details of a book by Gabriel Shaffer.

• Leadership and Negotiation in the Middle East
  Details of a book published by Barbara Kellerman and Jeffrey Z. Rubin in 1988.

• Political Leadership in Changing Societies
  Details of a book published by Jean Blondel and César Cansino (eds.) in 1998.

• Opposition in South Africa: The Leadership of Z. K. Matthews, Nelson Mandela, and Stephen Biko
  Details of a book by Tim J. Juckes, published in 1995.

• Patterns of Political Leadership: Egypt, Israel, Lebanon
  Abstract of a book published by R. Hrair Dekmejian in 1975.

• The Mystery of Arafat
  By Danny Rubinstein, written in 1995, and reviewed here by Alain Gresh.

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• Challenges of Leadership in the Current Phase
  An ANC discussion document published in July 1997, which proposes criteria for the future ANC leadership styles.

• F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela: A Study in Cooperative Transformational Leadership
  Written by Betty Glad-Olin, Johnston Professor of Political Science at the University of South Carolina, and Robert Blanton, Assistant Professor at the University of Memphis, and focuses on the period from 1990-1994.

• Facilitation and Mediation in South Africa: Three Case Studies
  By Hendrik W. van der Merwe, in George Mason University's 'Peace and Conflict Studies' Journal, Vol:5 No:1 June 1998. Details facilitation between various political parties and the leadership in South Africa.

  Guarded Optimism On The Peace Process: An Interview with Hanan Ashrawi
  Interview with Julia Hawkins of the Institute for Jerusalem Studies, the IPS's Jerusalem affiliate. Published in the Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol. XXVI, No. 3, Spring 1997, Issue 103.

• How Leaders Caused Tribal Conflict in Liberia's War
  A Research Paper by Sindi Sheer, at the George Mason University. (1998)

• Palestinian Politics and the Peace Process
  A PEACEWATCH Special Policy Forum Report by Barry Rubin, which although short, details Arafat's leadership style. Written in April 1998.

• Peer Learning: Northern Ireland As A Case Study
  Written by Professor Paul Arthur, University of Ulster, for the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict.

• Political Leadership Strategies in Azerbaijan
  By Leila Aliyeva, Director General of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Baku.

• Political Leadership: PJK A-OK?
  By Stephen Barton.

• Running Head: Ethics and Authentic Transformational Leadership...
  Written in 1998 by Bernard M. Bass and Paul Steidlmeier, from the Center of Leadership Studies, Binghamton University.

• The Successions of Yasir Arafat
  By Jean-Francois Legrain. Article from the Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol XXVIII, No. 4, Summer 1999, Issue 112, which focuses on and reviews 'the possible candidates to fill the key positions held by Yasir Arafat--0chairmanship of the PLO Executive Committee, leadership of Fatah, and the presidencies of the State of Palestine and of the Palestinian Authority.'

• Toward a Theory of Military Leadership
  Written by Charles F. Hawkins, from the Military Conflict Institute, Virginia.

• Track 11/2 Diplomacy in Northern Ireland
  Taken from a USIP publication entitled 'Private Peacemaking: USIP-Assisted Peacemaking Projects of Nonprofit Organizations'. It details the Ireland-U.S. Public Leadership Program (IUSPLP) at the University of Maryland.

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• Boston College: The Irish Institute
  Hosted a Young Political Leaders Programme for poltical activists from the island of Ireland, in 1998 and 1999.

• UNU/International Leadership Academy (Jordan)
  A United Nations University (UNU) instiute, based in Jordan, which aims to train potential political leaders. Most recently, it ran a program on 'Leadership in Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping'. Site offer details of other courses and annual reports.

• The James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership
  A multidisciplinary academic organization that fosters responsible and ethical leadership through scholarship,education, and training and development in the public interest.Offers a series of training programmes for leaders in divided societies including the well-known Conflict Transformation: The Ireland - US Public Leadership Program

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• The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela: An Intimate Portrait of One of The Century's Greatest Leaders
  Interviews with those who knew Mandela as a 'revolutionary' and a prisoner, as well as various ancedotes.

• Pittsburgh to Host Northern Ireland Political Leaders
  Press release by the Ireland Institute of Pittsburg detailing a Northern Ireland leadership visit in 1998.

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• Africa Leadership Forum
  Offers information on ongoing and past activities, as well as details of their upcoming events and puiblications.

• Leadership Online
  A South African current affairs magazine, with articles relating to the leadership in the country.

• Leadership Studies Journal
  A student journal and electronic discussion group hosted at the University of Colorado.

• Political Leaders 1945-1999
  An extensive resource cataloguing current political leaders, leading women, and a global political obituary.

• National Clearinghouse for Leadership Programs
  Provides a central clearinghouse of leadership materials,resources, and assistance to leadership educators.

• Leadernet
  A project of the University of Maryland’s James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership, LeaderNet is an organization designed to use information technology to connect emerging leaders throughout the world. Designed especially for college students and young professionals who are interested in the study of leadership, global and national political affairs, international business, and diplomacy.