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  • Global Security Watch—Kenya

    par Donovan C. Chau ...
    Collections series Global Security Watch
    An original study on the strategic dimensions of Kenya encompasses in-depth examinations of the Kenya Armed Forces, political and military relations with key neighboring countries, and Kenya's crucial strategic relationship with the United States.Kenya plays a key role in the conflicts between the Western and Islamic worlds, making a grasp of its politics, international relations, military ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

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  • The Fate of Africa

    A History of the Continent Since Independence

    par Martin Meredith ...
    The definitive story of African nations after they emerged from colonialism -- from Mugabe's doomed kleptocracy to Mandela's inspiring defeat of apartheid.The Fate of Africa has been hailed by reviewers as "A masterpiece....The nonfiction book of the year" (The New York Post); "a magnificent achievement" (Weekly Standard); "a joy," (Wall Street Journal) and "one of the decade's most important ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • War Law

    Understanding International Law and Armed Conflict

    par Michael Byers ...
    "Professor Byers's book goes to the heart of some of the most bitterly contested recent controversies about the International Rule of Law." —Chris Patten, Chancellor of Oxford UniversityInternational law governing the use of military force has been the subject of intense public debate. Under what conditions is it appropriate, or necessary, for a country to use force when diplomacy has failed? ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Resource Wars

    The New Landscape of Global Conflict

    par Michael T. Klare ...
    This sobering look at the future of warfare predicts that conflicts will now be fought over diminishing supplies of our most precious natural resources.From the barren oilfields of Central Asia to the lush Nile delta, from the busy shipping lanes of the South China Sea to the uranium mines and diamond fields of sub-Saharan Africa, Resource Wars looks at the growing impact of resource scarcity on ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Slow Poison

    Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State

    par Mahmood Mamdani ...
    A leading public intellectual gives his authoritative and personal account of the tragic postcolonial fate of Uganda, his homeland.In 1972, when Mahmood Mamdani came home to Uganda, he found a country transformed by “an orgy of violence.” Two years earlier, with support from the colonial powers of Great Britain and Israel, Idi Amin had forcefully cemented his rule. He soon expelled Uganda’s Indian ... En savoir plus

    $36.69 CAD

  • Winning the War on War

    The Decline of Armed Conflict Worldwide

    par Joshua S. Goldstein ...
    Everyone knows: wars are getting worse, more civilians are dying, and peacemaking achieves nothing, right? Wrong.Despite all the bad-news headlines, peacekeeping is working. Fewer wars are starting, more are ending, and those that remain are smaller and more localized. But peace doesn’t just happen; it needs to be put into effect. Moreover, understanding the global decline in armed conflict is ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

  • Condemned to Repeat?

    The Paradox of Humanitarian Action

    par Fiona Terry ...
    Humanitarian groups have failed, Fiona Terry believes, to face up to the core paradox of their activity: humanitarian action aims to alleviate suffering, but by inadvertently sustaining conflict it potentially prolongs suffering. In Condemned to Repeat?, Terry examines the side-effects of intervention by aid organizations and points out the need to acknowledge the political consequences of the ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Root Causes of the United Nations’ Failure in Somalia

    The Role of Neighboring Countries in the Somali Crisis

    par Othman O. Mahmood ...
    When the Somali crisis broke out in the 1990s and the Somali central government collapsed, the United Nations made several attempts to mediate the conflicting parties. The crisis reached its highest climax, leading to the successful US-led Operation Restore Hope. Unfortunately, when the leadership of the operation was transferred to the United Nations, the UN-led intervention failed miserably ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD

  • A Charge Kept

    The Record of the Bush Presidency 2001–2009

    par Marc A. Thiessen ...
    An account of George W. Bush's accomplishments in office, by an administration insider and Washington Post columnist.A former chief speechwriter for President George W. Bush, Marc A. Thiessen offers a record of Bush's two terms and the events and policies that shaped them—including his response to the devastating attacks of 9/11.In chapters covering the economy, education, foreign policy, health ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Tomorrow's Battlefield

    U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa

    par Nick Turse ...
    Collections series Dispatch Books
    You won’t see segments about it on the nightly news or read about it on the front page of America’s newspapers, but the Pentagon is fighting a new shadow war in Africa, helping to destabilize whole countries and preparing the ground for future blowback. Behind closed doors, U.S. officers now claim that Africa is the battlefield of tomorrow, today." In Tomorrow’s Battlefield, award-winning ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Illegal War on Libya

    par Cynthia McKinney ...
    In 2011, former Congresswoman and 2008 Green Party candidate for President, Cynthia McKinney, took a delegation of observers to Libya to monitor NATO�s purported humanitarian intervention. Prefaced by Ramsey Clark, this collection of essays includes scholarly and legal analysis, as well as personal accounts by witnesses to the NATO assault on a helpless civilian population it had a UN mandate to ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Fog of Peace

    A Memoir of International Peacekeeping in the 21st Century

    par Jean-Marie Guehenno ...
    No small number of books laud and record the heroic actions of those at war. But the peacekeepers? Who tells their stories?At the beginning of the 1990s, the world exited the cold war and entered an era of great promise for peace and security. Guided by an invigorated United Nations, the international community set out to end conflicts that had flared into vicious civil wars and to unconditionally ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD