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  • Félix Houphouët-Boigny

    de Marco Wyss ...
    Series series Ohio Short Histories of Africa
    Félix Houphouët-Boigny, who ruled Côte d’Ivoire from independence in 1960 until his death in 1993, remains one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern African history. Revered by some as the “old sage” who transformed his country into an economic powerhouse and a haven of stability during the Cold War and reviled by others as a neocolonial collaborator whose policies sowed the ... Leer más

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  • Jugendjahre in der Schweiz 1930-1950

    Die Geschichte vor, während und nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg war auch in der neutralen Schweiz geprägt durch die Wirtschaftskrise, durch Militärdienst und Lebensmittelrationierungen, durch technische Entwicklungen und durch die Aufbruchstimmung nach dem Krieg. Für diejenigen, die sie erlebt haben, fand diese Geschichte in kalten, verdunkelten Wohnzimmern statt, im engen Luftschutzkeller, beim ... Leer más

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  • Postcolonial Security

    Britain, France, and West Africa's Cold War

    de Marco Wyss ...
    In light of the discrepancy between Britain's and France's postcolonial security roles in Africa, which seemed already determined half a decade after independence, this book studies the making of the postcolonial security relationship during the transfer of power and the early years of independence (1958-1966). It focuses on West Africa, and more specificially the newly independent states of ... Leer más

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  • Neutral Countries as Clandestine Battlegrounds, 1939–1968

    Between Two Fires

    During the Second World War and the subsequent Cold War, foreign agents conducted intelligence-gathering, sabotage, and subversive operations inside neutral countries aimed at damaging their opponents' interests. The essays contained in this collection analyze the risks of espionage operations on neutral soil as well as the dangers such covert activities posed for the governments of neutral states ... Leer más

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  • The Handbook of African Defence and Armed Forces

    Edición de Evert Kleynhans, Marco Wyss ...
    The Handbook of African Defence and Armed Forces provides the first in-depth and multifaceted analysis of the evolution and current state of national defence policies, strategies, doctrines, capabilities, security challenges, and strategic responses of African states and their armed forces. Geographically, these aspects are investigated at the national, sub-regional, and regional levels. ... Leer más

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  • The Handbook of European Defence Policies and Armed Forces

    Edición de Hugo Meijer, Marco Wyss ...
    The armed forces of Europe have undergone a dramatic transformation since the collapse of the Soviet Union. The Handbook of European Defence Policies and Armed Forces provides the first comprehensive analysis of national security and defence policies, strategies, doctrines, capabilities, and military operations, as well as the alliances and partnerships of European armed forces in response to the ... Leer más

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  • Peacekeeping in Africa

    The evolving security architecture

    Edición de Marco Wyss, Thierry Tardy ...
    Series series CSS Studies in Security and International Relations
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of peacekeeping in Africa.Recent events in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Mali remind us that violence remains endemic and continues to hamper the institutional, social and economic development of the African continent. Over the years, an increasing number of actors have become involved in the effort to bring peace to Africa. The United ... Leer más

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  • Neutrality and Neutralism in the Global Cold War

    Between or Within the Blocs?

    Series series Cold War History
    This book sheds new light on the foreign policies, roles, and positions of neutral states and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in the global Cold War.The volume places the neutral states and the NAM in the context of the Cold War and demonstrates the links between the East, the West, and the so-called Third World. In doing so, this collection provides readers an alternative way of exploring the ... Leer más

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    Series series Cass Series on Peacekeeping
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  • Beyond Afghanistan

    An International Security Agenda for Canada

    Edición de James Fergusson, Francis Furtado ...
    For over a decade, Canada’s participation in the war in Afghanistan dominated media headlines, government discussions, academic studies, and the public international security debate, often to the exclusion of issues that have traditionally shaped Canadian approaches to security and defence policy. Now that the mission in Afghanistan is over, what issues should define Canada’s international ... Leer más

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  • The War That Doesn't Say Its Name

    The Unending Conflict in the Congo

    Why violence in the Congo has continued despite decades of international interventionWell into its third decade, the military conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been dubbed a “forever war”—a perpetual cycle of war, civil unrest, and local feuds over power and identity. Millions have died in one of the worst humanitarian calamities of our time. The War That Doesn’t Say Its Name ... Leer más

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  • Future War and the Defence of Europe

    Future War and the Defence of Europe offers a major new analysis of how peace and security can be maintained in Europe: a continent that has suffered two cataclysmic conflicts since 1914. Taking as its starting point the COVID-19 pandemic and way it will inevitably accelerate some key global dynamics already in play, the book goes on to weave history, strategy, policy, and technology into a ... Leer más

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