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  • The Gaza Tribunal

    Britain’s Complicity in Genocide

    Entire neighbourhoods flattened. Human beings torn to pieces or buried under the rubble. People shot as they queue for a bag of flour. Words cannot begin to describe the suffering that Palestinians have endured. Israel's genocide in Gaza could have been prevented, but our political leaders chose to participate instead.The Gaza Tribunal uncovers the true scale of Britain's complicity in one of the ... Leer más

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  • The Human Right to Dominate

    Series series Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics
    At the turn of the millennium, a new phenomenon emerged: conservatives, who just decades before had rejected the expanding human rights culture, began to embrace human rights in order to advance their political goals. In this book, Nicola Perugini and Neve Gordon account for how human rights--generally conceived as a counter-hegemonic instrument for righting historical injustices--are being ... Leer más

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  • Human Shields

    A History of People in the Line of Fire

    A chilling global history of the human shield phenomenon.From Syrian civilians locked in iron cages to veterans joining peaceful indigenous water protectors at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, from Sri Lanka to Iraq and from Yemen to the United States, human beings have been used as shields for protection, coercion, or deterrence. Over the past decade, human shields have also appeared with ... Leer más

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  • Human Shields

    A History of People in the Line of Fire, Updated with a New Preface and Epilogue

    A chilling global history of the human shield phenomenon—now with urgent new reflections on the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.In practically all contemporary wars, human shields are used to protect, coerce, deter, and legitimize lethal violence. Over the past decade, human shields have also appeared with increasing frequency in antinuclear struggles, civil and environmental protests, and even computer ... Leer más

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  • Scudi umani

    Una storia dei corpi sulla linea del fuoco

    Dall'Ucraina alla Palestina, oggi non c'è guerra in cui non si parli di scudi umani. Chi usa i civili per proteggere obiettivi militari compie un crimine di guerra, ma accusare il nemico di nascondersi dietro gli indifesi è diventato il pretesto per esercitare una violenza disumana. Nella prima storia degli scudi umani mai scritta, Gordon e Perugini raccontano nascita ed evoluzione di una figura ... Leer más

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  • The Return of Marco Polo's World

    War, Strategy, and American Interests in the Twenty-first Century

    A bracing assessment of U.S. foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades from the bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography and The Coming Anarchy“[Kaplan] has emerged not only as an eloquent defender of foreign-policy realism but as a grand strategist to whom the Pentagon turns for a tour d’horizon.”—The Wall Street JournalIn the late thirteenth century, Marco Polo began a ... Leer más

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  • How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

    Tales from the Pentagon

    de Rosa Brooks ...
    “A dynamic work of reportage” (The New York Times) written “with clarity and...wit” (The New York Times Book Review) about what happens when the ancient boundary between war and peace is erased.Once, war was a temporary state of affairs. Today, America’s wars are everywhere and forever: our enemies change constantly and rarely wear uniforms, and virtually anything can become a weapon. As war ... Leer más

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  • Counterinsurgency

    David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare, a ground-breaking theorist whose ideas "are revolutionizing military thinking throughout the west" (Washington Post). Indeed, his vision of modern warfare powerfully influenced the United States' decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the Surge," now recognized as a ... Leer más

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  • After the Apocalypse

    America's Role in a World Transformed

    Series series American Empire Project
    A bold and urgent perspective on how American foreign policy must change in response to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Limits of Power and The Age of Illusions.The purpose of U.S. foreign policy has, at least theoretically, been to keep Americans safe. Yet as we confront a radically changed world, it has become indisputably ... Leer más

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  • Restraint

    A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy

    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    The United States, Barry R. Posen argues in Restraint**, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics.** Since the collapse of Soviet power, it has pursued a grand strategy that he calls "liberal hegemony," one that Posen sees as unnecessary, counterproductive, costly, and wasteful. Written for policymakers and observers alike, Restraint explains precisely why this ... Leer más

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  • Wrong Turn

    America's Deadly Embrace of Counter-Insurgency

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  • The Big Stick

    The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force

    "Speak softly and carry a big stick" Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry but today many Americans doubt the utility of their global military presence, thinking it outdated, unnecessary or even dangerous.In The Big Stick, Eliot A. Cohen-a scholar and practitioner of ... Leer más

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