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  • Africa in the New World Order

    Peace and Security Challenges in the Twenty-First Century

    This book examines the role of the emerging African nations in the new international order of the twenty-first century. Since the end of the Cold War, little significance has been placed on the African continent in the security and political considerations of the Western world. However, post-9/11 international security has been redefined, and new challenges have been identified. Thus, at the ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • South China Sea

    Energy and Security Conflicts

    Series series Global Flashpoints: A Series
    In South China Sea: Energy and Security Conflicts, foreign policy analyst Christopher L. Daniels analyzes the core causes of the dispute over territorial claims in the South China Sea, which separates some of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Starting with the question of access to the billions of barrels of oil and trillions of cubic feet of natural gas presently thought to lie beneath the ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Somali Piracy and Terrorism in the Horn of Africa

    Series series Global Flashpoints: A Series
    The first contribution to Global Flashpoints: A Scarecrow Press Series, Christopher Daniels’ Somali Piracy and Terrorism in the Horn of Africa provides readers with a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the spate of piracy and terrorism plaguing the waters of Somalia and the global threat posed by this activity. Contesting the commonly held perception that the piracy and terrorism occurring in ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

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  • The World's Most Dangerous Place

    Inside the Outlaw State of Somalia

    Although the war in Afghanistan is now in its endgame, the West’s struggle to eliminate the threat from Al Qaeda is far from over. A decade after 9/11, the war on terror has entered a new phase and, it would seem, a new territory. In early 2010, Al Qaeda operatives were reportedly “streaming” out of central Asia toward Somalia and the surrounding region.Somalia, now home to some of the world’s ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • On Empire

    America, War, and Global Supremacy

    de Eric Hobsbawm ...
    In these four incisive and keenly perceptive essays, one of out most celebrated and respected historians of modern Europe looks at the world situation and some of the major political problems confronting us at the start of the third millennium.With his usual measured and brilliant historical perspective, Eric Hobsbawm traces the rise of American hegemony in the twenty-first century. He examines ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Al-Shabaab in Somalia

    The History and Ideology of a Militant Islamist Group

    Since early 2007 a new breed of combatants has appeared on the streets of Mogadishu and other towns in Somalia: the 'Shabaab', or youth, the only self-proclaimed branch of al-Qaeda to have gained acceptance (and praise) from Ayman al-Zawahiri and 'AQ centre' in Afghanistan. Itself an offshoot of the Islamic Courts Union, which split in 2006, Shabaab has imposed Sharia law and is also heavily ... Leer más

    $33.29 USD

  • America the Vulnerable

    How Our Government is Failing to Protect Us Against Terrorism

    de Stephen Flynn ...
    In this powerful and urgently needed call to action, national security expert Stephen Flynn offers a startling portrait of the radical shortcomings in America's plan for homeland security. He describes a frightening scenario of what the next major terrorist attack might look like -- revealing the tragic loss of life and economic havoc it would leave in its wake, as well as the seismic political ... Leer más

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  • The North American Idea

    A Vision of a Continental Future

    In its first seven years, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) tripled trade and quintupled foreign investment among the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, increasing its share of the world economy. In 2001, however, North America peaked. Since then, trade has slowed among the three, manufacturing has shrunk, and illegal migration and drug-related violence have soared. At the same time, Europe ... Leer más

    $28.49 USD

  • Survival of the Richest

    How the Corruption of the Marketplace and the Disparity of Wealth Created the Greatest Conspiracy of All

    "Survival of the Richest is a fantastically well-researched book, and should join Robert Reich and Barbara Ehrenreich on the must-read bookshelf on wealth disparity."—Dr. Naomi Wolf, CEO, Dailyclout.ioA fresh look at economic inequality in AmericaSurvival of the Richest scrutinizes how the collective wealth of America has been channeled from the poor and middle class into the hands of a few ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Violent Non-State Actors in Africa

    Terrorists, Rebels and Warlords

    Edición de Caroline Varin, Dauda Abubakar ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the rise and impact of violent non-state actors in contemporary Africa and the implications for the sovereignty and security of African states. Each chapter tackles a unique angle on violent organizations on the continent with the view of highlighting the conditions that lead to the rise and radicalization of these groups. The chapters further examine the ways in which ... Leer más

    $80.09 USD

  • The No-Nonsense Guide to Global Terrorism

    Series series No-Nonsense Guides
    This is a highly accessible history of terrorism that looks at core examples from the Middle East, instances of state terrorism, and terrorist fringes of political movements. It covers the theories justifying and guiding terrorist acts and the battle of images that accompanies them.Jonathan Barker has taught political science at the universities of Toronto, Arizona, and Dar es Salam. He has ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • New Approaches to Countering Terrorism

    Designing and Evaluating Counter Radicalization and De-Radicalization Programs

    de H. El-Said ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Hamed El-Said investigates Counter-de-Rad programmes in Muslim majority and Muslim minority states. This multifaceted book provides a new approach to evaluate Counter-de-Rad Programmes and develops a holistic framework which will allow policy-makers and practitioners to design and effectively implement and assess such programmes in the future. ... Leer más

    $98.09 USD