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  • Nationalism in Central Asia

    A Biography of the Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan Boundary

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    Series Libro 26 - Central Eurasia in Context
    Nick Megoran explores the process of building independent nation-states in post-Soviet Central Asia through the lens of the disputed border territory between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. In his rich "biography" of the boundary, he employs a combination of political, cultural, historical, ethnographic, and geographic frames to shed new light on nation-building process in this volatile and ... Leer más

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  • Warlike Christians in an Age of Violence

    The Evangelical Case against War and for Gospel Peace

    de Nick Megoran ...
    How should Christians respond to war? This age-old question has become more pressing given Western governments' recent overseas military interventions and the rise of extremist Islamist jihadism. Grounded in conservative evangelical theology, this book argues the historic church position that it is inadmissible for Christians to use violence or take part in war. It shows how the church's ... Leer más

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  • Big Questions in an Age of Global Crises

    Thinking about Meaning, Purpose, God, Suffering, Death, and Living Well during Pandemics, Wars, Economic Collapse, and Other Disasters

    de Nick Megoran ...
    Does life have meaning, purpose and value? Can we know whether God exists? If he does, why does he allow bad things to happen? How can we make sense of death, and what lies beyond it? And how can we live life well during a personal, national, or global crisis? Human beings have always asked these big questions. However, crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2007-2008 financial collapse, or the ... Leer más

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  • Constructing the Uzbek State

    Narratives of Post-Soviet Years

    Series series Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures
    Over the past three decades, Uzbekistan has attracted the attention of the academic and policy communities because of its geostrategic importance, its critical role in shaping or unshaping Central Asia as a region, its economic and trade potential, and its demographic weight: every other Central Asian being Uzbek, Uzbekistan’s political, social, and cultural evolutions largely exemplify the ... Leer más

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  • Geographies of Peace

    New Approaches to Boundaries, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution

    From handshakes on the White House lawn to Picasso's iconic dove of peace, the images and stereotypes of peace are powerful, widespread and easily recognizable. Yet if we try to offer a concise definition of peace it is altogether a more complicated exercise. Not only is peace an emotive and value-laden concept, it is also abstract, ambiguous and seemingly inextricably tied to its antithesis: war. ... Leer más

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  • Interrogating Illiberal Peace in Eurasia

    Critical Perspectives on Peace and Conflict

    Series series Global Dialogues: Non Eurocentric Visions of the Global
    The collapse of the USSR wrought dramatic changes in Eurasia, both in terms of the structure of state power within the region, and the ways in which Western states and international organisations engaged with it. Analyses of conflict in this region remain rooted in supposed ‘global models’, often assuming that patterns of state failure are due to resistance to the liberal model of peacebuilding ... Leer más

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    A Navy SEAL's Lessons on Peace from a Lifetime at War

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    Instability and Resilience

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