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Rise to Globalism: American Foreign Policy Since 1938 by Stephen E. Ambrose; Douglas Brinkley
mobi |eng | 1997-04-15 | Author:Stephen E. Ambrose; Douglas Brinkley

The most important result of Carter’s growing hostility toward and fear of the Soviets was the demise of SALT II. Carter was unwilling to go more than halfway in meeting ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
On Wings Of Eagles (1990) by Follett Ken
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-03-24 | Author:Follett, Ken [Follett, Ken]

Ross Perot: until this moment, life had been good to him. Perot’s parents: he had his father’s love of jokes, his mother’s iron will. Bull Simons. ABOVE with Lucille. BELOW, ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
The Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:John Lewis Gaddis

III. IT MIGHT become necessary, the Doolittle Report suggested, for the American people to “be made acquainted with, understand and support this fundamentally repugnant philosophy.”26 But no administration from Eisenhower’s ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union March 25,2014 )
The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War by James Bradley
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:James Bradley

* * * IN 1873, EMULATING COMMODORE PERRY’S mission, Japanese diplomats sailed west in an American-made warship across the Yellow Sea to open uncivilized Korea to Western ways. They brought ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History by Antonio Mendez & Matt Baglio
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-13 | Author:Antonio Mendez & Matt Baglio

9 HOLLYWOOD I met Jerome Calloway for the first time during the early 1970s, on the set of a spy-themed TV show. The show was popular in the late 1960s ...
( Category: History & Theory March 25,2014 )
Rogue Nation: American Unilateralism and the Failure of Good Intentions (2003) by Clyde Prestowitz
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-11-10 | Author:Clyde Prestowitz

THE ARMED ECONOMY The third important aspect of American militarism is economic. Just as it has sought to keep key countries as quasi-client states, so the United States has sought ...
( Category: Ideologies & Doctrines March 25,2014 )
Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq by Sheldon Rampton; John Stauber
mobi |eng | 2003-07-28 | Author:Sheldon Rampton; John Stauber

Arnold Gets a Hummer Politicians and terrorists are not the only propagandists who use fear to drive human behavior in irrational directions. A striking recent use of fear psychology in ...
( Category: Conventional March 25,2014 )
The Way of the World by Ron Suskind
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-08-01 | Author:Ron Suskind

WHEN DAVID OMAND, AMONG THE most astute professionals in counterterrorism, talks of creating a “convincing narrative” about “the better alternative our society offers,” he’s alluding to a large and diffuse ...
( Category: National & International Security March 25,2014 )
The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict With Iran by David Crist
mobi |eng | 2012-07-19 | Author:David Crist

Having sunk the Sahand and dispatched the Boghammers, Engler’s and Webb’s planes topped off with fuel from an air force tanker over Oman and went looking for some reported Boghammers, ...
( Category: Middle Eastern March 25,2014 )
Hopes and Prospects by Noam Chomsky
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Noam Chomsky

Turning Point? The Obama-Netanyahu-Abbas meetings in May 2009, followed by Obama’s speech in Cairo, have been widely interpreted as a turning point in U.S. Middle East policy, leading to consternation ...
( Category: Comparative Politics March 25,2014 )
Ghost Wars by Steve Coll
mobi, epub | | 2009-12-21 | Author:Steve Coll

BY THE AUTUMN OF 1997 persistent lobbying against the Taliban by the Feminist Majority had influenced the two most important women in the Clinton administration, Madeleine Albright and Hillary Clinton. ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
American Way of War by Tom Engelhardt
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-27 | Author:Tom Engelhardt

…The structures brought home a sad realization: It’s simply unrealistic to believe that the U.S. military will be able to pull out of the Middle East. It was a week ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 25,2014 )
The duel: Pakistan on the flight path of American power by Tariq Ali
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-16 | Author:Tariq Ali

The tragedy led to the PPP’s being treated as a family heirloom, which was unhealthy for both party and country. It provided the Bhuttos with a vote bank and large ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Allende's Chile and the Inter-American Cold War by Tanya Harmer
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:Tanya Harmer

Although the Nixon administration was caught up in the high-level diplomacy of détente during 1972, this did not mean Washington ignored the hemisphere. The U.S. president was star-struck by his ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American March 25,2014 )
One minute to midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the brink of nuclear war by Michael Dobbs
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-06-03 | Author:Michael Dobbs

The letter rambled on for another three paragraphs. It was signed: "with fraternal greetings, Fidel Castro." For the FKR cruise missile convoy that had been ordered to the launch position ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union March 25,2014 )

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