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  • Political-Military Relations and the Stability of Arab Regimes

    par Risa Brooks ...
    Collections series Adelphi series
    Arab leaderships have been remarkably stable since the 1970s, particularly given the frequency of military coups in preceding years. Nonetheless, the military remains a key force in most Arab states and political leaders must maintain its loyalty if they are to retain office. Regimes have used a range of methods to ensure the military’s backing:In Egypt, President Hosni Mubarak has maintained ... En savoir plus

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  • Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation

    Towards a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World?

    par Sverre Lodgaard ...
    Collections series Routledge Global Security Studies
    A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.This book examines the current debate on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, notably the ... En savoir plus

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  • Cry from the Deep

    The Sinking of the Kursk

    par Ramsey Flynn ...
    A "superb account" of the disastrous loss of a Russian submarine off the nation's northern coast and its repercussions ( Publishers Weekly).On August 12, 2000, during one of the most important military demonstrations in post-Soviet history, an enormous explosion sank Russia's most prized nuclear submarine, the Kursk. When Vladmir Putin's men failed to rescue the 118 young submariners trapped under ... En savoir plus

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  • First Into Nagasaki

    The Censored Eyewitness Dispatches on Post-Atomic Japan and Its Prisoners of War

    par George Weller, Anthony Weller ...
    George Weller was a Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter who covered World War II across Europe, Africa, and Asia. At the war’s end in September 1945, under General MacArthur’s media blackout, correspondents were forbidden to enter both Nagasaki and Hiroshima. But instead of obediently staying with the press corps in northern Japan, Weller broke away. The intrepid newspaperman reached Nagasaki just ... En savoir plus

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  • Terrorists in Love

    The Real Lives of Islamic Radicals

    par Ken Ballen ...
    Imagine a world where a boy’s dreams dictate the behavior of warriors in battle; where a young couple’s only release from forbidden love is death; where religious extremism, blind hatred, and endemic corruption combine to form a lethal ideology that can hijack a man’s life forever. This is the world of Terrorists in Love.A former federal prosecutor and congressional investigator, Ken Ballen spent ... En savoir plus

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  • Reagan and Gorbachev

    How the Cold War Ended

    par Jack Matlock ...
    “[Matlock’s] account of Reagan’s achievement as the nation’s diplomat in chief is a public service.”—The New York Times Book Review“Engrossing . . . authoritative . . . a detailed and reliable narrative that future historians will be able to draw on to illuminate one of the most dramatic periods in modern history.”—Los Angeles Times Book ReviewIn Reagan and Gorbachev, Jack F. Matlock, Jr., a ... En savoir plus

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  • 2012 US Department of Defense Strategic Guidance - Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for the 21st Century Defense

    par United States Government US DoD Department of Defense ...
    2012 US Department of Defense Strategic Guidance - Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership: Priorities for the 21st Century Defense ... En savoir plus

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  • Mao's China and the Cold War

    par Jian Chen ...
    Collections series New Cold War History
    This comprehensive study of China's Cold War experience reveals the crucial role Beijing played in shaping the orientation of the global Cold War and the confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union.The success of China's Communist revolution in 1949 set the stage, Chen says. The Korean War, the Taiwan Strait crises, and the Vietnam War--all of which involved China as a central ... En savoir plus

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  • How We Stopped Loving the Bomb

    An insider's account of the world on the brink of banning nuclear arms

    par Douglas Roche ...
    Nobody loves nuclear weapons--except their powerfully placed defenders in government, their supporters in the military, and terrorists. When President Barack Obama brought his vision of a nuclear weapons-free world to the White House, he re-energized the peace movement. Today the historical momentum to rid the world of nuclear weapons is once again gathering speed.Former Canadian Ambassador for ... En savoir plus

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  • The South Asia Papers

    A Critical Anthology of Writings by Stephen Philip Cohen

    par Stephen P. Cohen ...
    Covering the years 1962 to 2011, this volume includes the most provocative and important writings from Stephen Cohen's fifty-year career of observing South Asia-as a professor, as a government official, and, since 1998, as a scholar at the Brookings Institution. Several pieces have never been published in book form.The author begins with a critical look at his past writing-where he was right, and ... En savoir plus

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  • A Quest for Global Peace

    Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics and the Nuclear Threat

    par Joseph Rotblat, Daisaku Ikeda ...
    One of the 'inventors' of the nuclear bomb, Sir Joseph Rotblat very soon turned away from weapons research to make a prolonged and principled stand against the dangers of nuclear proliferation. A physicist of great brilliance, he metamorphosed into a campaigner of admired moral conviction and leadership. This series of dialogues between two leading ethical thinkers brings together the courage and ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • The National Politics of Nuclear Power

    Economics, Security, and Governance

    par Benjamin K. Sovacool, Scott Victor Valentine ...
    Collections series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This book offers a comprehensive assessment of the dynamics driving, and constraining, nuclear power development in Asia, Europe and North America, providing detailed comparative analysis.The book formulates a theory of nuclear socio-political economy which highlights six factors necessary for embarking on nuclear power programs: (1) national security and secrecy, (2) technocratic ideology, (3) ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD