Warrior Politics: Why Leadership Demands a Pagan Ethos
Amazon.com Review: Robert Kaplan's Warrior Politics is an extended, willfully provocative essay arguing that the bedrock of sound foreign policy should be "comprehensive pragmatism" rather than "utopian hopes." Kaplan calls for a [... more]
$22.95
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Revenge: A Story of Hope
Amazon.com Review: In 1986, a Palestinian terrorist shot author Laura Blumenfeld’s father. More than a decade later, Blumenfeld, a reporter for The Washington Post, decided to find the man who tried to kill her dad; she also wanted to learn about [... more]
$25.00
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United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: Ad Hoc Missions, ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 341.584 EAN: 9789280810677 ISBN: 9280810677 Number Of Pages: 280 Publication Date: 2002-04 [... more]
$29.95
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The Road to Hell: The Ravaging Effects of Foreign Aid ...
Amazon.com Review: Before you mail another check to Save the Children or join the Peace Corps, read this book. Michael Maren shows that the international aid industry is a big business more concerned with winning its next big government contract than [... more]
$26.95
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Master the AM for Svs Off, 3/e (American Foreign Service ...
Not representative of the exam--barely adequate preparation: I took the Foreign Service Written Examination (FSWE) on 24 Apr 04 and used this book as a means of preparation. I was sorely disappointed. It is not representative of the examination at all. [... more]
$19.95
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River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
Amazon.com Review: In 1996, 26-year-old Peter Hessler arrived in Fuling, a town on China's Yangtze River, to begin a two-year Peace Corps stint as a teacher at the local college. Along with fellow teacher Adam Meier, the two are the first foreigners to [... more]
$13.95
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Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of ...
Amazon.com Review: In the year following South Africa's first democratic elections, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established to investigate human rights abuses committed under the apartheid regime. Presided over by God's own diplomat, [... more]
$16.00
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Still Life with Bombers: Israel in the Age of Terrorism
The Fault is Arafat's: Reading through a volume of literature having to do with the Arab-Israeli Conflict, one is sooner or later impressed (or depressed)in realizing how little new ground is ever, really covered by the defenders of Israel, and by those [... more]
$25.00
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Raid on the Sun: Inside Israel's Secret Campaign that ...
Must Read: After getting through some of the early historical backup at the beginning of the book, it moves into the details of the mission. Probably the single greatest successful military mission, it's a must read for all Israeli history and military [... more]
$24.95
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Crimes Against Humanity: The Struggle for Global Justice
David Takes on a Goliath Task: Geoffrey Robertson's "Crimes Against Humanity" is a thoughtful and thorough analysis of modern attempts at global justice. I have struggled with this issue for some time and have found most books of little help, [... more]
$24.95
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Contemporary Politics in the Middle East
A Mediocre Work Updated Remains Mediocre: This second edition of a textbook incorporates changes that have occurred in the Middle East since Milton-Edwards, a reader at Queens University in Belfast, wrote its first edition in 1999. Alas, a mediocre work [... more]
$34.95
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After Capitalism: From Managerialism to Workplace Democracy
A thorough but dry and repetitive analysis: Although After Capitalism examines the inherent flaws in modern state capitalism with exhaustive thoroughness, the book is exceedingly boring; the crushing machine of our hierarchical society is described with [... more]
$35.00
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