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The dilemma felt by Arab youth was captured in Tunisia by the self-immolation in 2010 of Mohamed Bouazizi, who was frustrated by restrictions on his small street-vending business. His death became the catalyst that seemed to light up revolts thr[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-2751-4 Article en page(s) : [vol I] VIII, 156 p. - [vol II] XIV, 443 p. Index. décimale : 909/.097492708312 Tags : Arab Spring, 2010- ; Arab countries--History--21st century ; Arab countries Langues: Anglais Books
Leading experts examine the prospects for democracy in the world's most populous nation and break down a number of issues in Chinese domestic politics, including changing leadership dynamics, the rise of business elites, increased demand for the[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-5209-7 Article en page(s) : XIII, 342 Catégories : Index. décimale : 320.951 Tags : China--Internal politics ; Democracy--China Langues: Anglais Thesis
Explains Responsibility to Protect (R2P), a new international norm to protect the peoples of the world. With real-world examples, current events analysis, and assessments from personal experience, shows how R2P is better equipped to end mass atr[...]
Article en page(s) : XVI, 349 Tags : Human rights workers ; Political atrocities ; Humanitarian assistance ; Security, International ; United Nations Langues: Anglais Books
Council on foreign relations ; Saban center for middle east policy at brookings | Washington : Brookings Institution | 2008Experts from the Brookings Saban Center and Council on Foreign Relations propose a new, nonpartisan strategy drawing on the lessons of past failures to address short-term and long-term challenges to U.S. interests. Issues and policy recommendati[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-3869-5 Article en page(s) : 1 vol. (IX, 232 p.) Tags : United States--Foreign relations--Middle East ; Middle East--Foreign relations--United States Langues: Anglais Books
Profiles the most important figures in the al Qaeda movement---Osama bin Laden, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Abu Musaib al Zarqawi, and Mullah Omar, giving a comprehensive analysis of its origins, leadership, ideology, and strategy. Focuses more closely o[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-7414-3 Article en page(s) : 1 vol. (x, 180 p.) Tags : Terrorism ; Al-Qaida (E) ; Ben Laden, Oussama, 1957-2011 ; Muhammad Omar, Mullah, 1960- ; Zarqawi, Abu Musab, 1966-2006 ; al-Zawahiri, Ayman, 1951 Langues: Anglais Books
Makes proposals for how to forge a new international consensus on the use of force, including its preemptive use, to address today’s interrelated threats of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, and humanitarian crises. Considers how these str[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-1685-3 Article en page(s) : 1 vol. (XI, 190 p.) Tags : Intervention (International law) ; Security, International ; Humanitarian intervention ; War (International law) ; National security--United States ; United States--Military policy Langues: Anglais Books
"Analyzes the transformation in China's security diplomacy and makes the case for a more nuanced and focused policy toward Beijing. Focuses on Chinese policy in three areas--regional security mechanisms, nonproliferation and arms control, and qu[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-3146-7 Article en page(s) : XII, 265 Index. décimale : 791.437 2 Tags : China--Foreign relations--1976- ; China--Foreign relations--United States ; United States--Foreign relations--China ; Nuclear nonproliferation--China ; National security--China Langues: Anglais Books
The greater Middle East is beset by a crescent of crisis--a region of urgent danger stretching from Pakistan to Afghanistan, through Iran and Iraq, all the way to the Syria/Lebanon question and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The specific prob[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-1690-7 Article en page(s) : 1 vol. (vi, 263 p.) Catégories : 6.20 Relations internationales > Sûreté de l'État > Défense > Défense militaire Europe
Tags : Middle East--Foreign relations--United States ; United States--Foreign relations--Middle East ; Middle East--Foreign relations--Europe ; Europe--Foreign relations--Middle East Langues: Anglais Books
Traces Kashmir history from the prepartition India to the current-day situation. Provides an analysis of the philosophical underpinnings and the local, bilateral, and international dynamics of the key players involved in this conflict. Conclusio[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-0860-5 Article en page(s) : IX, 357 Index. décimale : 954.604 Tags : India--History Langues: Anglais Books
Starting with the wars of the Yugoslav succession, this book guides readers through the region's tumultuous recent history and explores both how the lure of European Union (EU) membership has affected the Balkans and how Balkan developments have[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-7160-9 Article en page(s) : XVII, 412 Catégories : 6.20 Relations internationales > Sûreté de l'État > Défense > Défense militaire Europe
Index. décimale : 949.6 Tags : European Union--enlargement ; Balkan Peninsula--Politics and government Langues: Anglais Books
On May 11, 1998, three nuclear devices detonated under the Thar Desert in India shook the surrounding villagesand the rest of the world. The immediate effect was to plunge U.S.-India relations, already vexed by decades of tension and estrangemen[...]
Mention d'édition : rev. ed ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-8301-5 Article en page(s) : 270 Catégories : Index. décimale : 327.730 540 904 9 Tags : Pakistan--Military policy ; Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States ; United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan ; India--Foreign relations--United States ; United States--Foreign relations--India ; Nuclear weapons--India ; Nuclear weapons--Pakistan ; India--Military policy Langues: Anglais Books
In this defense strategy and budget book--the author’s fourth and the latest in a long series dating back decades at Brookings--Michael O’Hanlon argues that America’s large defense budget cannot realistically be pared in the years ahead. But giv[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-6467-0 Article en page(s) : 148 Index. décimale : 355.033 573 Tags : United States--Military policy ; World politics ; Military policy Langues: Anglais Books
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-4899-1 Article en page(s) : X, 308 Tags : Organizational change ; Public administration ; Government purchasing ; Administrative agencies--Reorganization ; Government productivity Langues: Anglais Books
When Morton Halperin and Thomas Schelling laid out their widely adopted principles for arms control during the cold war, they attempted to bring arms control and defense policy into alignment; they thus emphasized the need to reduce the chances [...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-6463-2 Article en page(s) : XII, 190 p. Catégories : 6.20 Relations internationales > Paix > Désarmement > Contrôle des armements
Index. décimale : 327.174 7 Tags : Weapons--Technological innovations Langues: Anglais Books
For four decades after World War II, U.S. Special Operations Forces--including Army Special Forces, Navy SEALs, Air Force special operations aircrews and Special Tactics Group--suffered from mistrust and inadequate funding from the military serv[...]
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8157-5475-6 Article en page(s) : XIII, 319 p. Index. décimale : 356.16 (Special forces (Military science)) Tags : Special forces (Military Science)--United States ; United States--Politics and government--20th century Langues: Anglais