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  • And Then What?

    Inside Stories of 21st-Century Diplomacy

    So much of modern-day diplomacy still takes place behind closed doors, away from cameras and prying eyes. So what does this vital role really look like in today' s world – and what does it take to do it well? From 2009 to 2014, Cathy Ashton was the EU' s first High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security, effectively Europe's foreign policy supremo responsible for coordinating the EU's ... Leer más

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  • Hard Choices

    Hillary Rodham Clinton’s inside look at the choices and challenges she has faced is “a subtle, finely calibrated work…with succinct and often shrewd appraisals of the complex web of political, economic, and historical forces in play around the world” (The New York Times).In the aftermath of her 2008 presidential run, Hillary Rodham Clinton expected to return to the United States Senate. To her ... Leer más

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  • Exercise of Power

    American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World

    From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 bestselling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American presidents in the post-Cold War world.Since the end of the Cold War, the global perception of the United States has progressively morphed from dominant international leader to disorganized entity. Robert ... Leer más

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  • Can Intervention Work?

    Series series Norton Global Ethics Series
    Best-selling author Rory Stewart and political economist Gerald Knaus examine the impact of large-scale interventions, from Bosnia to Afghanistan.“A fresh and critically important perspective on foreign interventions” (Washington Post), Can Intervention Work? distills Rory Stewart’s (author of The Places In Between) and Gerald Knaus’s remarkable firsthand experiences of political and military ... Leer más

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  • Deliver Us From Evil

    Peacekeepers, Warlords and a World of Endless Conflict

    Reporting from war zones around the globe, acclaimed journalist William Shawcross gives us an unforgettable portrait of a dangerous world and of the brave men and women, ordinary and extraordinary, who risk their lives to make and keep the peace.The end of the Cold War was followed by a decade of regional and ethnic wars, massacres and forced exiles, and by constant calls for America to lead the ... Leer más

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  • Stark Raving Rulers

    Stark Raving Rulers is a series of profiles of twenty of the world’s most ruthless dictators.In many forgotten or ignored parts of the world, there are still men who have inherited entire countries from their families, or blatantly rig elections to stay in power. Like latter-day Roman Emperors, they rule according to their whim.- Uzbekistan, where political opponents are boiled to death.- Cameroon ... Leer más

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  • The Globalization of NATO

    Spawned by the Cold War, NATOs existence was justified by Soviet threats to Western Europe. That raison dêtre is long gone with the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Still NATO globalized relentlessly, moving from defensive to offensive under pretexts of humanitarianism, starting with Yugoslavia, then East Africa, Afghanistan, and most recently Libya, acting as an arm of ... Leer más

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  • Modern Albania

    From Dictatorship to Democracy in Europe

    de Fred Abrahams ...
    A "compulsively readable" account of the collapse of Europe's last Communist regime and the dramatic events that followed ( Los Angeles Review of Books).In the early 1990s, Albania, arguably Europe's most closed and repressive state, began a startling transition out of forty years of self-imposed Communist isolation. Albanians who were not allowed to practice religion, travel abroad, wear jeans, ... Leer más

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  • An Atlas of World Affairs

    The economic, social and environmental systems of the world remain in turmoil. Recent years have seen possibly irrevocable change in the politics of Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.This entirely revised and updated 11th edition describes the people, factions, and events that have shaped the modern world from the Second World War to the present day. International issues and conflicts are ... Leer más

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  • "Complicity with Evil"

    The United Nations in the Age of Modern Genocide

    de Adam LeBor ...
    From the killing fields of Rwanda and Srebrenica a decade ago to those of Darfur today, the United Nations has repeatedly failed to confront genocide. This is evinced, author and journalist Adam LeBor maintains, in a May 1995 document from Yasushi Akashi, the most senior UN official in the field during the Yugoslav wars, in which he refused to authorize air strikes against the Serbs for fear they ... Leer más

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  • The Fog of Peace

    A Memoir of International Peacekeeping in the 21st Century

    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 ... Leer más

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