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Magnificent Delusions by Husain Haqqani
epub |eng | | Author:Husain Haqqani [Haqqani, Husain]

WHEN INDIA ANNOUNCED on May 18, 1974, that it had tested a “peaceful nuclear device,” Americans were preoccupied with controversies related to the Watergate scandal. Although the timing of the ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
The Blood Telegram by Gary J. Bass
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-09-23 | Author:Gary J. Bass [Bass, Gary J.]

KISSINGER IN CRISIS Henry Kissinger has burnished the image of himself as supremely coolheaded in a crisis—the real person you want to get that phone call at three o’clock in ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
ReORIENT by Andre Gunder Frank
mobi |eng | 2014-03-02 | Author:Andre Gunder Frank

In 1776, Adam Smith (1937: 637–8,) compared Chinese and Indian canal and fluvial low-cost transport with that in Europe and declared the former superior. Asian use of substantial human labor ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
The Hall of Uselessness: Collected Essays (New York Review Books Classics) by Leys Simon
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-07-30 | Author:Leys, Simon [Leys, Simon]

LIMITS OF CHINESE ANTIQUARIANISM Although, on the whole, it would not be wrong to say that the Chinese largely neglected to maintain and preserve the material expressions of their culture, ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Midnight's Descendants by John Keay
epub |eng | 2013-11-22 | Author:John Keay [John Keay]

7 An Ill-Starred Conjunction The installation of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in Pakistan and of Mujibur Rahman in Bangladesh signalled another sea-change in South Asia: for the first time ever, all ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel by Scott-Clark Cathy & Levy Adrian
epub |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Scott-Clark, Cathy & Levy, Adrian [Scott-Clark, Cathy]

6. A Tunnel of Fire Thursday, 27 November 2008, 1.50 a.m. – Malabar Hill Savitri Choudhury was at home in Malabar Hill, watching the Taj on television, recalling the hours ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )

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