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Soft Power
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Joseph S. Nye |
"Joseph Nye coined the term "soft power" in the late 1980s. It is now used frequently - and often incorrectly - by political leaders, editorial writers, and academics around the world. So what is sof… |
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The Afghan syndrome
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Bhabani Sen Gupta |
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Sachaa Koun?
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Rai Asad Khan Kharal |
On the role of international secret agencies in deteriorating law and order situation in Pakistan. |
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Internationale Beziehungen im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
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Wolfgang Elz,Sönke Neitzel |
30 Beiträge in- und ausländischer Historiker und Historikerinnen behandeln Aspekte der Geschichte der internationalen Beziehungen des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts. Dabei wird diese Disziplin, die in den … |
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O caderno
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José Saramago |
"Provocative and lyrical, ... on the eve of the 2008 US presidential election, the author started jotting down his reflections on the world in which he lives. He evokes life in his beloved city of Li… |
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The common good
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Noam Chomsky |
Someone who knows and gives a damn. Do read this please. |
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Political awakenings
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Harry Kreisler |
Collects interviews with a diverse group of influential writers and activists and showcases their reflections on the experiences that shaped their political commitments. |
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World War I
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Lawrence Sondhaus |
"World War One was the cause, catalyst, trigger, and accelerator of revolutionary change on an unprecedented scale. This is an indispensable new introduction to the global history of the conflict and… |
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Global politics
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Andrew Heywood |
"This book is a major new introduction to international relations/global politics. Written by a leading textbook author, it is engaging, stimulating and forward-looking, covering all the topics and t… |
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Edge of Eternity
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Ken Follett,John Lee |
Conclusion of Follett's *Century Trilogy*, set during the Cold War. |
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MacArthur's War
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Bevin Alexander |
As a United States general, he had an unparalleled genius for military strategy, and it was under his leadership that Japan was rebuilt into a democratic ally after World War II. But MacArthur carrie… |
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Age of Anger
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Pankaj Mishra |
From Goodreads (edited by me though): **One of our most important public intellectuals reveals the hidden history of our current global crisis**
Modernity, secularism, development, and progress ha… |
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The Political Pope
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George Neumayr |
The untold story of the left's efforts to politicize the Vatican and the battle to stop it-before the Catholic Church as we know it is destroyed.
Pope Francis is the most liberal pope in the histo… |
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Iron Wolf
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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… |
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The CIA world factbook 2010
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency |
Provides information on such topics as politics, military expenditures, and economics, and shares comprehensive, country-by-country statistical and rate information. |
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Blood ransom
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Boyle, John (Motion picture director) |
For the first time in history, the navies of the world have united against a common enemy - a couple of thousand rag-tag, underfed men and boys in the western Indian Ocean. Crammed into open boats an… |
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
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Yuval Noah Harari |
In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power. Censorship works not by blocking the flow of information, but rather by flooding people with disinformation and distractions. 21 Lesson… |
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The Eleventh Commandment
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Jeffrey Archer |
Connor Fitzgerald has an impressive resume. Military hero. Devoted family man. Servant of his country—as an assassin. Just as he's about to put his twenty-eight-year career at the CIA behind him, he … |
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The Cold War
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Michael Kort |
Covers the long ideological conflict between the communist world and the Western democracies from the end of World War II to the collapse of communism in Europe in 1990. |
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Taft, Wilson, and world order
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David Henry Burton |
"Taft and Wilson followed different callings, in public affairs and higher education, but each career in its own way contributed to their conviction that peace, not war, was possible to attain among … |
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