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Power and Terror Power and Terror Noam Chomsky In Power & Terror, the author presents his latest thoughts on terrorism, US foreign policy, and the meaning and true impact of militarism in the world today. He challenges the United States to apply … OL10403078W
Politics of genocide Politics of genocide Inderjit Singh Jaijee Analysis of political persecution and violation of human rights of the Sikhs in Punjab. OL1056586W
The cell The cell John Miller ABC’s John Miller has been tracking this story since his coverage of the first World Trade Center bombing in 1993. He was the first American journalist to interview Osama bin Laden. He has a sophis… OL13733794W
Checas de Madrid Checas de Madrid César Vidal Polémico y riguroso estudio sobre un período convulso y de gran crueldad. La instauración de la represión por parte de las fuerzas progresistas durante la República Española. Análisis del proceso rev… OL14927794W
9-11 9-11 Noam Chomsky **9-11** is a collection of essays by and interviews with Noam Chomsky first published in November 2001 in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. The revised edition of 201… OL15834292W
Walking with the comrades Walking with the comrades Arundhati Roy In early 2010, Roy traveled into the forests of Central India, homeland to millions of indigenous people, dreamland to some of the world's biggest mining corporations. The result is this... report fr… OL16184157W
Inventing the enemy Inventing the enemy Wendy Z. Goldman "Ordinary people and the Stalinist terror uses stories of personal relationships to explore the behavior of ordinary people during Stalin's terror. Communist Party leaders targeted specific groups fo… OL16528476W
Assassins of the Turquoise Palace Assassins of the Turquoise Palace Ruʼyā Ḥakkākiyān Who was responsible for the machine-gun murders of the Kurdish and Iranian protestors in a Berlin restaurant? Opinions varied, but the federal prosecutor would charge on to a clear verdict. Adapted… OL16625304W
Iron Wolf Iron Wolf Dale Brown In the spring of 2017, the U.S. economy is rebounding under President Stacy Anne Barbeau, the country's first female president. But her leadership is about to be severely tested: Russian president Ge… OL17867601W
Orders to kill Orders to kill Amy W. Knight "'Western leaders should be aware that when they shake hands with Putin, they shake hands with a murderer.'--Leonid Martyniuk. In Russia, the twenty-first century belongs to Vladimir Putin. His polit… OL19715099W
The injustice never leaves you The injustice never leaves you Monica Munoz Martinez,Monica Muñoz Martinez The Injustice Never Leaves You documents a little known period of state violence in the early twentieth century that targeted ethnic Mexican residents in the Texas-Mexico borderlands. This book takes… OL19753000W
Dancing with the devil Dancing with the devil Michael Rubin Traces the history of American diplomacy with rogue regimes, including Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Pakistan, to consider why the strategy of dialogue as a first resort has been flawed and whether basic as… OL19976000W
Specters of revolution Specters of revolution Alexander Aviña "Specters of Revolution examines the development of two guerrilla insurgencies led by schoolteachers in Mexico during the 1960s. Relying upon recently declassified documents and oral histories, it ch… OL19979958W
The killing compartments The killing compartments Abram de Swaan The twentieth century was among the bloodiest in the history of humanity. Untold millions were slaughtered. How people are enrolled in the service of evil is a question that continues to bedevil. In … OL20012583W
Ni vivos ni muertos Ni vivos ni muertos Federico Mastrogiovanni "Ni vivos ni muertos es una investigación que revela los alcances de la desaparición forzada en México. A partir de un extenso trabajo, así como de entrevistas a familiares de desaparecidos, historia… OL20048002W
The Iguala 43 The Iguala 43 Sergio González Rodríguez 174 pages : 18 cm OL20197886W
Verbrannte Erde Verbrannte Erde Jörg Baberowski x, 500 pages ; 24 cm OL20275624W
Estado de emergencia Estado de emergencia Carlos Fazio El presente libro, cierre de una trilogía compuesta por El tercer vínculo y Terrorismo mediático, es una enérgica denuncia contra la violencia de Estado de México. Carlos Fazio parte de una inquietan… OL28598421W
The Condor years The Condor years John Dinges "The Condor Years is the underground history of the international Dirty Wars by U.S. allies in South America. For much of a decade, six allied governments engaged in secret warfare intended to wipe o… OL4125845W
Deterring state sponsorship of nuclear terrorism Deterring state sponsorship of nuclear terrorism Michael A. Levi "Nuclear powers were deterred from attacking each other by the fear of retaliation. Today, much of the concern over possible nuclear attack comes in the context of rogue states and terrorism. And sin… OL8512976W
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