International & World Politics
epub |eng | 2019-06-03 | Author:Tobias ten Brink

Figure 1. Retail sales, 2007–16. Source: NBS 2016. Figure 2. Rise in household consumption. Source: NBS 2015b. As demonstrated above, the problem of underconsumption has declined somewhat since 2010 because ...
( Category: Asian June 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-27 | Author:Sam Dagher

Along with the regime’s brutality, struggles over leadership and ideology among Bashar’s opponents, fueled by the competing agendas of regional powers like Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and others, had an ...
( Category: Middle Eastern June 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-17 | Author:richard haass

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( Category: Diplomacy May 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-07 | Author:John Gans

“Meghan, Um, Where’s the President?” Those hopes turned out to be, the US commander in Iraq later said, a “false high.”63 On February 22, 2006, the golden dome of the ...
( Category: Diplomacy May 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-27 | Author:Stve Sainlaude;

A COTTON CRISIS? Accounts coincide to date the end of the French cotton crisis in the late winter of 1862–63. If we look at the press, some organs saw the ...
( Category: Diplomacy May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Lourie

PART FIVE NORTH- AND EASTWARD … With escalating terrorist threats at home, including in the Chinese heartland, and Uighur militants working with extremist groups like the Pakistani Taliban and the ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-27 | Author:Benson Bobrick [Bobrick, Benson]

* * * * These details are translated from Kurbsky’s subsequent History of Ivan’s reign. † Makary had written to Ivan at Kazan: “If the Tsar’s heart is in the ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Karen Dawisha [Dawisha, Karen]

In Bashkortostan: 2,297 725 951 226 / 31.2% 1,026 777 909 132 / 17.0 411 672 794 122 / 18.1 In Dagestan: 876 1,070 3,535 2,465 / 230.4% 903 480 ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union May 28,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2004-01-02 | Author:Montefiore, Simon Sebag [Montefiore, Simon Sebag]

PART EIGHT War: The Triumphant Genius 1942–1945 39 The Supremo of Stalingrad During Stalingrad, the Supremo usually fell asleep wearing all his clothes on the metal camp bed that stood ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-07-17 | Author:Lourie, Richard [Lourie, Richard]

PART FIVE NORTH- AND EASTWARD … With escalating terrorist threats at home, including in the Chinese heartland, and Uighur militants working with extremist groups like the Pakistani Taliban and the ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-12-03 | Author:Norwich, John Julius [Norwich, John Julius]

In 1570 Venice had held Cyprus for eighty-one years. In 1489 Queen Caterina had been replaced by a Venetian governor–known as the Lieutenant–based in Nicosia. The military headquarters, on the ...
( Category: History & Theory May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-12-30 | Author:Tackett, Nicolas [Tackett, Nicolas]

Han Ethnic Solidarity Accompanying this new ethnic language were new assumptions about the political loyalties of Han people, notably of those living beyond the boundaries of the Song state (element ...
( Category: History & Theory May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 1995-05-07 | Author:Kafadar, Cemal [Kafadar, Cemal]

ALTRHISTOIRE IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY: THE VITA OF SEYYD ‘AL SULN AND TALES OF C LBEG The best sampler of the garlic flavor must be the differing accounts of the ...
( Category: Middle Eastern May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 1992-05-06 | Author:Davidson, Basil, 1914-2010 [Davidson, Basil, 1914-2010]

Basil Davidson states—was precisely what the colonial governments were "here" for, even while it certainly never occurred to anyone in power that the "neocolonialist" nation-state network they had in mind ...
( Category: Asian May 27,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 1996-11-03 | Author:Green, Peter [Green, Peter]

Two important points emerge from this passage. In the first place, the atmosphere is one of profound defeatism. Strategical considerations are based on the lacklustre belief that any battle is ...
( Category: History & Theory May 27,2019 )