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The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One by David Kilcullen
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2009-02-16 | Author:David Kilcullen [Kilcullen, David]

Treat local tribal irregular fighters as local allies, or a local “coalition of the willing,” not as “our new employees.” They began this rebellion because AQ tried to push them ...
( Category: International & World Politics August 27,2014 )
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
epub |eng | 2008-09-02 | Author:John J. Mearsheimer & Stephen M. Walt [Mearsheimer, John J. & Walt, Stephen M.]

to resume talks with Israel is the response of official Israel . . . PrimeMinister Ariel Sharon has remained silent. Not a word has been heard fromhim .. . In ...
( Category: Diplomacy August 27,2014 )
Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens
epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Christopher Hitchens [Hitchens, Christopher]

Fleet Street’s Finest: From Waugh to Frayn JAMES BOND DOES NOT MAKE an appearance until Part Two of what is perhaps his most polished adventure, From Russia with Love. And ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism August 27,2014 )
The History Buff's Guide to the Presidents by Thomas R. Flagel
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas R. Flagel [Flagel, Thomas R.]

He ran for office as an ardent anticommunist, and his inaugural address affirmed his oath to fight Marxism anytime, anywhere. After the fiasco of the Bay of Pigs, however, Kennedy ...
( Category: History & Theory August 27,2014 )
Fire and Ashes by Michael Ignatieff
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-24 | Author:Michael Ignatieff

In September 2008, after two and a half years in power, Mr. Harper decided that his attack ads against our leader had softened up the electoral terrain sufficiently to allow ...
( Category: General August 26,2014 )
Washington Journal: Reporting Watergate and Richard Nixon's Downfall by Drew Elizabeth
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Drew, Elizabeth [Drew, Elizabeth]

14 APRIL 4 ROOM 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The House Judiciary Committee’s room. The room is on the first or second floor, depending on which street you ...
( Category: History & Theory August 26,2014 )
The First Family Detail by Ronald Kessler
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-04 | Author:Ronald Kessler [Kessler, Ronald]

Vice President Joe Biden regularly orders the Secret Service to keep his military aide with the nuclear football a mile behind his motorcade, potentially leaving the country unable to retaliate ...
( Category: Executive Branch August 25,2014 )
Supreme Court For Dummies by Lisa Paddock
epub |eng | | Author:Lisa Paddock

Fighting words Fighting words, like libelous statements, are not protected by the First Amendment. And, in fact, distinguishing between the two is sometimes hard: Both involve disparaging, even insulting remarks ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 25,2014 )
The Front Runner by Patricia Nell Warren
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-11-04 | Author:Patricia Nell Warren [Warren, Patricia Nell]

We fenced around for a while, trying to get them to see reason, to persuade them that they were meddling in an area that was none of their business. But ...
( Category: LGBT Genre Fiction August 24,2014 )
Cold Type by Harvey Araton
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-05-15 | Author:Harvey Araton

Day Four: Thursday, November 10, 1994 Chapter Twenty-one Another long fitful night came to a merciful end. Dawn arrived with Jamie still able to muster just a couple of hours ...
( Category: Specific Topics August 24,2014 )
A World at Arms by Gerhard L. Weinberg
epub, azw3 |eng | 2005-03-28 | Author:Gerhard L. Weinberg [Weinberg, Gerhard L.]

ALLIED INVASION PLANS Stalin’s interest in exploring the possibility of a separate peace with Germany governed either by Hitler or by an alternative regime more sympathetic to and perhaps dependent ...
( Category: World War II August 24,2014 )
The Modern Middle East: A Political History Since the First World War by Mehran Kamrava
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Mehran Kamrava

In the patrimonial Middle East, the sovereign is located at the center of the political system. He is surrounded by advisors, ministers, military leaders, personal secretaries, and confidants. The one ...
( Category: Middle Eastern August 23,2014 )
Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews, Volume 1 by Alan Hart
epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Alan Hart [Hart, Alan]

While he studied that advice President Roosevelt was preparing for a summit with Churchill and Stalin. The world’s Big Three were to meet in Yalta in early February mainly for ...
( Category: Nationalism August 23,2014 )
Genesis: Truman, American Jews, and the Origins of the Arab/Israeli Conflict by Judis John B
epub |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:Judis, John B. [Judis, John B.]

The Committee Proposals After Jerusalem, the twelve committee members—dubbed the “twelve apostles”—repaired to the quiet beauty of Lausanne, Switzerland, to formulate their findings at the Beau-Rivage Palace Hotel on Lac ...
( Category: Middle Eastern August 22,2014 )
Outlaws of the Atlantic by Marcus Rediker
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Marcus Rediker

Resistance: Refusing to Eat If the common experiences of expropriation and enslavement, including the violent, densely communal regimentation of the slave ship, created the potential for community among African prisoners, ...
( Category: Class August 22,2014 )

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