International & World Politics
epub |eng | 2015-08-10 | Author:Efraim Karsh [Karsh, Efraim]

7. THE LIMITS TO POWER No regional dispute has attracted a longer and more sustained international intervention than the Arab-Israeli conflict, and few conflicts have been more impervious to outside ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State October 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Theodore Dalrymple [Dalrymple, Theodore]

EUROPEAN UNION AS A PENSION FUND The answer, I think, is obvious: the European Union is like a giant pension fund for defunct politicians, who either cannot get elected in ...
( Category: History & Theory October 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:Lt. Gen. Ion Mihai Pacepa & Ronald Rychlak [Pacepa, Lt. Gen. Ion Mihai]

31 OPERATION “DRAGON” ON NOVEMBER 26, 1963, four days after President Kennedy was killed, General Sakharovsky landed unannounced in Bucharest, in what proved to be his first stop on a ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union October 12,2015 )
epub, mobi | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Victor Ostrovsky [Ostrovsky, Victor]

* * * That day, February 4, the Israelis forced the private jet to land at the Ramat David air-force base near Haifa. But rather than the big-name PLOs, the ...
( Category: Middle Eastern October 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2015-07-28 | Author:Alan Dershowitz

D. Oppose the Deal on Iran123 The deal that has been offered to Iran—to soften some sanctions in return for a promise by the mullahs to preserve the status quo ...
( Category: Arms Control October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-30 | Author:Toby Matthiesen [Matthiesen, Toby]

112 Al-Thawra al-Islamiyya 98 (May 1988), 8–13; “Saudis and Iran: New Assertiveness,” New York Times, 4 May 1988; “Saudi Arabia Beheads 16 Kuwaitis Linked to Pro-Iranian Terrorism,” New York Times, ...
( Category: History & Theory October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-10 | Author:Eliza Filby [Eliza Filby]

The religious delegation, though, pressed ahead and over the next three months senior church representatives from all denominations in Wales, Scotland and England, met with the NUM and eventually Walker ...
( Category: Great Britain October 11,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-09-28 | Author:Joby Warrick

14 “Are you going to get him?” Iraq’s historic first vote for a National Assembly was set for January 30, 2005, and Bin Laden, in the same audio statement that ...
( Category: Middle Eastern October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-09 | Author:Fawzia Koofi

Dear Shuhra and Shaharzad, Loss is one of the hardest things for any human being to bear. But loss of those we love is a part of life and a ...
( Category: Asian October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1983-01-01 | Author:Joan Didion [Didion, Joan]

I was told in the summer of 1982 by both Alvaro Magaña and Guillermo Ungo that although each of course knew the other they were of “different generations.” Magaña was ...
( Category: El Salvador October 10,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-09-21 | Author:Hazareesingh, Sudhir [Hazareesingh, Sudhir]

Letters from America A possibility of salvation for the structuralist project opened up from without. From the late 1960s there was an increasing dissemination of the works of contemporary French ...
( Category: History & Theory October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Alex Kershaw [Kershaw, Alex]

FOURTEEN THE COUP: JULY 20, 1944 KLAUS VON STAUFFENBERG, a tall and handsome thirty-seven-year-old German colonel, stood alone in a bathroom inside Adolf Hitler’s Prussian headquarters—the so-called Wolf’s Lair. It ...
( Category: European October 8,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mander, Jerry

VIOLENCE Interestingly, a number of Ladakhis have linked the rise in birth rates to the advent of modern democracy. ‘Power is a question of votes’ is a current slogan, meaning ...
( Category: Economics October 3,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Misha Glenny [Glenny, Misha]

3 TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS 2004–2007 THE BUSINESS STILL requires a lot of work. The suppliers are not the only ones demanding money. Rocinha’s drugs trade employs 200–300 people, divided ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American October 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 1999-09-20 | Author:Paul Bracken [Bracken, Paul]

NATIONALISM: THE “HOT” SIDE OF ASIAN DEFENSE Giving atomic missiles to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards is not like deploying jets in the British air force. An irrational politics of rage ...
( Category: Asian September 21,2015 )