Movie analysis “thirteen days” by antony gumi the “thirteen days” movie describes how the 35 th president of united states of america (usa), john fitzgerald kennedy (jfk) dealt with the cuban missile crisis during the period of october 14-28, 1963 it shows how jfk’s leadership saved the world from having world war iii (wwiii), or worse, nuclear war. By the time of the cuban missile crisis, thousands of nuclear antiaircraft weapons were deployed around dozens of cities and defense sites in the united states. Thirteen days by robert kennedy thirteen days, by robert kennedy, is a portrayal of the drama surrounding the cuban missile crisis, and an analysis of the ordeal there are two sides to this conflict which was played out in the post-world war ii era. Missile crisis negotiation case - download as pdf file (pdf), text file (txt) or read online negotiation analysis of cuban missile crisis negotiation analysis seminar through the negotiations negotiation process neither fast nor clear for all sides thus the crisis lasted in thirteen days from the beginningthird this might cause. Film and discussion with: brian mandell, lecturer kennedy school of government join the program on negotiation for a screening of thirteen days set during the two-week cuban missile crisis in october of 1962, the film centers on how president john f kennedy, attorney general robert kennedy, and others handled the explosive situation runtime: 145 minutes.
The thirteen days marking the most dangerous period of the cuban missile crisis begin president kennedy and principal foreign policy and national defense officials are briefed on the u-2 findings. The cuban missile crisis: a political analysis nicholas r miller political science 220b may, 1964 university of california berkeley except for the correction of some typographical errors, this “digitally remastered” version is. She edited the new book, the soviet cuban missile crisis: castro, mikoyan, kennedy, khrushchev and the missiles of november, by mikoyan’s late son, sergo, his personal secretary during the tense negotiations.
Negotiation lessons from the most dangerous thirteen days in history posted on march 5th, 2014 by mike utting negotiation is a sequence of events that builds and reinforces perception and beliefs and ends either with an agreement being reached or with one party walking away. The cuban missile crisis began on 14 october, 1962 when an american u-2 spy plane discovered that premier nikita khrushchev of the soviet union was attempting to install intermediate-range nuclear-outfitted ballistic missiles in cuba. Two major negotiations are considered in brief in this paper: the berlin crisis (1958-1962) and the cuban missile crisis (1962) these two specific examples have been chosen because they represent complex real-world examples of a distributive negotiation and an integrative negotiation.
In conclusion, the american decision to blockade the island of cuba in response to the soviet deployment of missiles to that island during the cuban missile crisis of 1962 was the result of consequence analysis on the part of the decision makers, as well as the compromising and combining of available options. Ebrated studies of the missile crisis, graham allison’s essence of decision, developed three different prisms through which to view the decision-making process: the “rational actor” model, the “organizational process” model, and the “bureaucratic politics” model 4. The cuban missile crisis was a defining event of the cold war, and the study and analysis of how it was managed and resolved quickly became a staple of graduate courses dealing with american diplomacy. Negotiations of the cuban missile crisis this research paper negotiations of the cuban missile crisis and other 64,000+ term papers, college essay examples and free essays are available now on reviewessayscom autor: review • march 15, 2011 • research paper • 6,196 words (25 pages) • 3,543 views.
The crisis peaked during thirteen days in october 1962, beginning on october 14, when us air reconnaissance detected the launch sites of nuclear-capable soviet missiles under construction in cuba. Thirteen days was a wonderfully acted, wonderfully told story about the 13 days of the cuban missile crisis, a time when the world almost came to an end 18 july 2001 | by chrisbrown6453 – see all my reviews. Evaluate president kennedy's handling of the cuban missile crisis extending the lesson teachers who have additional time to devote to this subject might want to show their students the 2000 hollywood film thirteen days , which is a dramatization of the cuban missile crisis. This is our entry of our documentary cuban missile crisis: no fear of negotiation for the national history day california competition in the category junior group documentary.
The cuban missile crisis was a thirteen-day military and political standoff between the united states and the soviet union government over the installation of nuclear-armed missiles by the ussr in cuba after private negotiations, the threat of nuclear war was neutralized. An audience of one - president kennedy - receives information and opinion on what course of action to take in response to soviet missile installations on the island of cuba. Thirteen days is a 2000 american historical political thriller film directed by roger donaldson it dramatizes the cuban missile crisis of 1962, seen from the perspective of the us political leadership.
Thirteen days is robert kennedy’s personal account of the cuban missile crisis as the attorney general of the united states and president’s kennedy’s brother and most trusted confidant, robert kennedy played a significant role in that critical period. The objective of this essay is to demonstrate that president kennedy was completely in command of the us foreign policy process during the cuban missile crisis, and that there were several factors influencing kennedy’s decisions during this process. In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the cuban missile crisis, pon is pleased to present thirteen days in the age of nuclear threat: negotiation lessons for peaceful coexistence with bruce allyn author and practitioner in the field of conflict resolution and alain lempereur professor of coexistence and conflict resolution at brandeis university thursday, october 25, 2012 5:30 pm langdell.