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  • Strategy and Airpower in the East and South China Sea

    China, the United States, and Great Power Rivalry

    Edited by Dag Henriksen, Nina M. Bjørge, Mari G. Bårdsen ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    This book examines the role of airpower in the great power rivalry between the United States (US) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in the East and South China Sea over Taiwan.While the volume emphasizes the role of the US and the PRC, it also looks at the other regional powers with significant airpower capabilities. By including key actors heavily invested in the regional dynamics between ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • The Air War in Ukraine

    The First Year of Conflict

    Edited by Dag Henriksen, Justin Bronk ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    This book provides a comprehensive account of the use of airpower in the first year of the Ukraine conflict.Airpower has been central to political, military, and public debates from the outset of the Russo‑Ukrainian war. After having started with whether the US and NATO should attempt to establish a No‑Fly Zone over Ukraine to protect the civilian population, the international discussion soon ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Political Rationale and International Consequences of the War in Libya

    Edited by Dag Henriksen, Ann Karin Larssen ...
    Political Rationale and International Consequences of the War in Libya focuses on the international intervention in Libya in 2011, and tries to answer two broad questions; (1) What was the political rationale for the various actors to proceed as they did in the lead-up and conduct of the military intervention in Libya?, (2) What are the consequences of the UN-authorized military intervention in ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • NATO's Gamble

    Combining Diplomacy and Airpower in the Kosovo Crisis, 1998-1999

    by Dag Henriksen ...
    Selected for the 2008 Royal Air Force Reading List In this revealing work, Dag Henriksen discloses the origins and content of NATO's strategic and conceptual thinking on how the use of force was to succeed politically in altering the behavior of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY). The air campaign, known as Operation Allied Force, was the first war against any sovereign nation in the history ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    by Hilde F. Johnson ...
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  • The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa

    Money, War and the Business of Power

    by Alex de Waal ...
    The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals.Drawing on a thirty-year career in Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia, including experience as a participant in high ... Read more

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  • Slouching Towards Sirte

    NATO's War on Libya and Africa

    by Maximilian Forte ...
    NATO’s war in Libya was proclaimed as a humanitarian intervention—bombing in the name of “saving lives.” Attempts at diplomacy were stifled. Peace talks were subverted. Libya was barred from representing itself at the UN, where shadowy NGOs and “human rights” groups held full sway in propagating exaggerations, outright falsehoods, and racial fear mongering that served to sanction atrocities and ... Read more

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  • The Root Causes of the United Nations’ Failure in Somalia

    The Role of Neighboring Countries in the Somali Crisis

    by Othman O. Mahmood ...
    When the Somali crisis broke out in the 1990s and the Somali central government collapsed, the United Nations made several attempts to mediate the conflicting parties. The crisis reached its highest climax, leading to the successful US-led Operation Restore Hope. Unfortunately, when the leadership of the operation was transferred to the United Nations, the UN-led intervention failed miserably ... Read more

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  • Revolution in Rojava

    Democratic Autonomy and Women's Liberation in Syrian Kurdistan

    by Michael Knapp, Anja Flach, Ercan Ayboga ...
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    Edited by Peter Cole, Brian McQuinn ...
    This book offers a novel, incisive and wide-ranging account of Libya's '17 February Revolution' by tracing how critical towns, communities and political groups helped to shape its course. Each community, whether geographical (e.g. Misrata, Zintan), tribal/communal (e.g. Beni Walid) or political (e.g. the Muslim Brotherhood) took its own path into the uprisings and subsequent conflict of 2011, ... Read more

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  • Empire's Ally

    Canada and the War in Afghanistan

    by Greg Albo, Jerome Klassen ...
    The war in Afghanistan has been a major policy commitment and central undertaking of the Canadian state since 2001: Canada has been a leading force in the war, and has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on aid and reconstruction. After a decade of conflict, however, there is considerable debate about the efficacy of the mission, as well as calls to reassess Canada’s role in the conflict. An ... Read more

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  • Why Yemen Matters

    A Society in Transition

    by Helen Lackner ...
    Series Book 10 - SOAS Middle East Issues
    In November 2011, an agreement brokered by the GCC brought an end to Yemen's tumultuous uprising. The National Dialogue Conference has opened a window of opportunity for change, bringing Yemen's main political forces together with groups that were politically marginalized. Yet, the risk of collapse is serious, and if Yemen is to remain a viable state, it must address numerous political, social and ... Read more

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