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  • Where's Sharawrah?: A Truck Driver's Adventure Across the Arabian Desert

    de Gordon Pearce ...
    Three articulated trucks load in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: two Volvo 4X2 European road artics and a Mercedes 6X6 desert artic. Their destination is Sharawrah, somewhere south of The Empty Quarter. Seven days to travel a thousand kilometers, a third of which are open desert. Seven days that will turn into seventy.... This is the true story of Gordon Pearce, an English truck driver determined to get the ... Leer más

    Antes $16.99 USD Ahora $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Military Diplomacy: Reflections by Former United Nations Force Commanders

    Edición de Håkan Edström, Dennis Gyllensporre ...
    Series series Santérus Academic Press
    This book encapsulates the essence of peacekeeping leadership and expounds on the invaluable contributions of those who serve at the helm of the military component of the United Nations peacekeeping missions.In today’s dynamic geopolitical landscape, Force Commanders in United Nations peacekeeping operations play a pivotal role in the politico-diplomatic process for the accomplishment of the ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

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  • Corporate Warriors

    The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry

    de P. W. Singer ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    Some have claimed that "War is too important to be left to the generals," but P. W. Singer asks "What about the business executives?" Breaking out of the guns-for-hire mold of traditional mercenaries, corporations now sell skills and services that until recently only state militaries possessed. Their products range from trained commando teams to strategic advice from generals. This new "Privatized ... Leer más

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  • NATO in Afghanistan

    Fighting Together, Fighting Alone

    de David P. Auerswald, Stephen M. Saideman ...
    Modern warfare is almost always multilateral to one degree or another, requiring countries to cooperate as allies or coalition partners. Yet as the war in Afghanistan has made abundantly clear, multilateral cooperation is neither straightforward nor guaranteed. Countries differ significantly in what they are willing to do and how and where they are willing to do it. Some refuse to participate in ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • US Foreign Policy and Defense Strategy

    The Evolution of an Incidental Superpower

    de Derek S. Reveron, Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Mackubin Thomas Owens ...
    Safe from the battlefields of Europe and Asia, the United States led the post–World War II global economic recovery through international assistance and foreign direct investment. With an ardent decolonization agenda and a postwar legitimacy, the United States attempted to construct a world characterized by cooperation. When American optimism clashed with Soviet expansionism, the United States ... Leer más

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  • The State of Peacebuilding in Africa

    Lessons Learned for Policymakers and Practitioners

    Edición de Terence McNamee, Monde Muyangwa ...
    This open access book on the state of peacebuilding in Africa brings together the work of distinguished scholars, practitioners, and decision makers to reflect on key experiences and lessons learned in peacebuilding in Africa over the past half century. The core themes addressed by the contributors include conflict prevention, mediation, and management; post-conflict reconstruction, justice and ... Leer más

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  • Defence Policy of Nigeria: Capability and Context

    A Reader

    de Charles Quarker Dokubo, Celestine Oyom Bassey ...
    This Reader provides a structurally coherent explanation and review of the magnified role conception and organizational task expansion for the Nigerian military establishment in foreign policy. It argues essentially that one of the most problematic and intractable areas of public policy in Nigeria since the Civil War concerns the development of a professional defence establishment adequate to meet ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Responsibility to Protect

    Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and For All

    de Gareth Evans ...
    ""Never again!"" the world has vowed time and again since the Holocaust. Yet genocide, ethnic cleansing, and other mass atrocity crimes continue to shock our consciences-from the killing fields of Cambodia to the machetes of Rwanda to the agony of Darfur.Gareth Evans has grappled with these issues firsthand. As Australian foreign minister, he was a key broker of the United Nations peace plan for ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Peace Operations

    de Paul F. Diehl, Alexandru Balas ...
    Series series War and Conflict in the Modern World
    As peace operations become the primary mechanism of conflict management used by the UN and regional organizations, understanding their problems and potential is essential for a more secure world. In this revised and updated second edition, Paul Diehl and Alexandru Balas provide a cutting-edge analysis of the central issues surrounding the development, operation, and effectiveness of peace ... Leer más

    $19.00 USD

  • A Guide to International Disarmament Law

    de Stuart Casey-Maslen, Tobias Vestner ...
    Series series Routledge Research in the Law of Armed Conflict
    Disarmament is integral to the safeguarding and promotion of security, development, and human rights. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent each year on disarmament operations, yet no comprehensive guide exists to explain clearly the international rules governing disarmament. This book seeks to fill that gap. It describes the international legal rules that govern disarmament and the ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • The Peacekeeping Failure in South Sudan

    The UN, Bias and the Peacekeeper's Mind

    de Mark Millar ...
    In 2011, South Sudan was welcomed into the United Nations as the world's newest nation. Celebrations on the ground reflected palpable relief after more than 20 years of violent struggle. With unprecedented goodwill and optimism, the UN deployed 7,000 soldiers and another 2,000 police and civilian peacekeepers to the country to support its transition to independence.However, the mission failed and ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • State of Disrepair

    Fixing the Culture and Practices of the State Department

    de Kori N. Schake ...
    Kori Schake shows how the deficiencies in focus, education, and programmatic proficiency impede the work of the State Department and suggests how investing in those areas could make the agency significantly more successful at building stable and prosperous democratic governments around the world. She explains why, instead of burdening the US military with yet another inherently civilian function, ... Leer más

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