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  • NATO No Longer Fits The Bill

    We Need a More European Alliance

    by Theo Sommer ...
    Translated by Alfred Clayton ...
    NATO is not particularly good when it comes to countering new threats. The most successful alliance in military history has not as yet managed to develop a strategy designed to deal with the battle for resources, asymmetrical conflicts, cyber warfare and the security policy consequences of climate change. NATO found it difficult to come to terms with the disappearance of enemy stereotypes at the ... Read more

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    The Courage to Reconcile Faith and Freedom

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  • Mindanao

    The Long Journey to Peace and Prosperity

    Edited by Paul Hutchcroft ...
    Across more than four decades, the conflict between the national government and Muslim liberation forces in the southern Philippines has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions. Two landmark agreements under the presidency of Benigno S. Aquino III—the first in 2012 and the second in 2014—raised high hopes that peace might finally be on the way. But the peace process stalled, and has yet to ... Read more

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  • Understanding Peace Research

    Methods and Challenges

    Edited by Kristine Hoglund, Magnus Oberg ...
    This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of different methods and sources of information-gathering for peace and conflict students and researchers, as well as the challenges presented by such work.Research on conflict-ridden societies carries special challenges for the collection and evaluation of information about the conflict and its actors. First, due to the nature of information ... Read more

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  • Peacekeeping and the International System

    by Norrie MacQueen ...
    A comprehensive, clearly presented and accessible text covering the totality of the peacekeeping experience since the early twentieth century.This is essential reading for all undergraduates on politics, international relations and contemporary history programmes. It is also an excellent resource for taught postgraduate courses in these subject areas.The narrative is primarily chronological; key ... Read more

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  • United Nations Peacekeeping Challenge

    The Importance of the Integrated Approach

    by Anna Powles, Negar Partow ...
    Series series Global Security in a Changing World
    Drawing from a diverse range of military, policing, academic and policymakers’ experiences, this book seeks to provide solutions of how national militaries and police can work together to better support future United Nations peacekeeping operations. It addresses the growing tension between increasing non-combat related responsibilities being placed on land forces and the ability of UN peacekeeping ... Read more

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  • A Mission under Duress

    The Nanjing Massacre and Post-Massacre Social Conditions Documented by American Diplomats

    Edited by Suping Lu ...
    Immediately after capturing the Chinese capital, Nanjing, on December 13, 1937, Japanese soldiers committed atrocities such as mass executions, rampant rapes, arson, and looting in and around the city. The carnage went on for weeks.On January 6, 1938, after the worst of the massacre atrocities was over, three American diplomats arrived in Nanjing. Upon their arrival, Third Secretary John Moore ... Read more

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  • UN Emergency Peace Service and the Responsibility to Protect

    by Annie Herro ...
    Series series Global Politics and the Responsibility to Protect
    This book examines the attitudes of political, military and non-state actors towards the idea of a UN Emergency Peace Service, and the issues that might affect the establishment of this service in both theory and practice.The United Nations Emergency Peace Service (UNEPS) is a civil society-led idea to establish a permanent UN service to improve UN peace operations as well as to operationalise the ... Read more

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  • Caring in Crisis? Humanitarianism, the Public and NGOs

    by Irene Bruna Seu, Shani Orgad ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Drawing on an original UK-wide study of public responses to humanitarian issues and how NGOs communicate them, this timely book provides the first evidence-based psychosocial account of how and why people respond or not to messages about distant suffering. The book highlights what NGOs seek to achieve in their communications and explores how their approach and hopes match or don’t match what the ... Read more

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  • Beyond Social Capital

    The Role of Leadership, Trust and Government Policy in Northern Ireland's Victim Support Groups

    by Laura K. Graham ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Drawing on lessons from civil society in Northern Ireland, Beyond Social Capital examines the limitations of social capital theory in deeply divided societies. It draws on an ethnographic study of victim support groups and evidence from policymakers in Northern Ireland to reconceptualize the traditional bonding-bridging distinction in social capital theory. The role of leadership is particularly ... Read more

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  • Information Strategy and Warfare

    A Guide to Theory and Practice

    Edited by John Arquilla, Douglas A. Borer ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This volume develops information strategy as a construct equal in importance to military strategy as an influential tool of statecraft.John Arquilla and Douglas A. Borer explore three principal themes:the rise of theinformation domain and information strategy as an equal partner alongside traditional military strategythe need to consider the org ... Read more

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  • Conflict and Peacebuilding in Sri Lanka

    Caught in the Peace Trap?

    Edited by Jonathan Goodhand, Benedikt Korf, Jonathan Spencer ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    The period between 2001 and 2006 saw the rise and fall of an internationally supported effort to bring a protracted violent conflict in Sri Lanka to a peaceful resolution. A ceasefire agreement, signed in February 2002, was followed by six rounds of peace talks, but growing political violence, disagreements over core issues and a fragmentation of the constituencies of the key parties led to an ... Read more

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