"Explores in detail how social media are both aiding and undermining autocratic regimes in the Middle East, North Africa, and the former Soviet republics"--
"Explores in detail how social media are both aiding and undermining autocratic regimes in the Middle East, North Africa, and the former Soviet republics"--
"Explores the dynamics of democracy during the complicated Ma era in Taiwan (2008-2016), including party politics, the sources of governance challenges, changing public opinion, and shifts in the regional balance of power"--.
"Explores the dynamics of democracy during the complicated Ma era in Taiwan (2008-2016), including party politics, the sources of governance challenges, changing public opinion, and shifts in the regional balance of power"--
"Explores the dynamics of democracy during the complicated Ma era in Taiwan (2008-2016), including party politics, the sources of governance challenges, changing public opinion, and shifts in the regional balance of power"--
Alan Doss offers a rare window into the real world of UN peacekeeping missions in Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Doss's story is one of presidents and prelates, warlords and warriors, heroes and villains, achievements and disappointme…
"War is changing. The cybersphere, civil society, outer space ... all are emerging as domains in which battles are fought. What drives this shift? How is it affecting the character and conduct of war? What are the implications for military strategy? As they address these fundame…
How did the lands that are today Syria survive the vicissitudes of centuries of Ottoman, Egyptian, and French rule, only to stand in ruins, shattered by a brutal civil war? To provide answers, the author traces five centuries of Syrian history, from the Ottoman period to the twe…
Seeking an explanation for Syria's descent into the ruins of civil war, Reilly traces the country's history from the Ottoman period to the present.
The debate continues unabated: Is political Islam decipherable through the tenets of the Islamic tradition--or is it a tool of secular actors who shrewdly misuse religious references? Is it an expression of modernity, or a return to the past? Eschewing these dichotomies, Jocelyn…
"The debate continues unabated: Is political Islam decipherable through the tenets of the Islamic tradition--or is it a tool of secular actors who shrewdly misuse religious references? Is it an expression of modernity, or a return to the past? Eschewing these dichotomies, Jocely…
Geopolitics of Global Energy: The New Cost of Plenty
Indonesia: state and society in transition
by Purdey, Jemma, Missbach, Antje, McRae, Dave
"A comprehensive exploration of the dynamics of contemporary Indonesia's politics, society, political economy, and culture, as well as its role in the international order"
Indonesia: state and society in transition
by Purdey, Jemma, Missbach, Antje, McRae, Dave
"A comprehensive exploration of the dynamics of contemporary Indonesia's politics, society, political economy, and culture, as well as its role in the international order"--.