Wars of secession, ethnic wars, rebellions, mutinies, and Congolese-led invasions have been part of the political landscape of the Democratic Republic of Congo since the country became independent in 1960. Why? And what can we learn from this seemingly unending series of interna…
Wars of secession, ethnic wars, rebellions, mutinies, and Congolese-led invasions have been part of the political landscape of the Democratic Republic of Congo since the country became independent in 1960. Why? And what can we learn from this seemingly unending series of interna…
Les tueries de 1994 au Rwanda ne doivent pas faire oublier les massacres antérieurs dans ce pays, ni les événements tout aussi tragiques qui ont endeuillé le Burundi en 1965, en l 972, en 1988, en 1991, en 1993. Et malheureusement nul ne doute que ces conflits, se nourrissant le…
"Offers a new global history of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, exploring the conflict both within and beyond the framework of the Cold War. Based on extensive, multilingual research in archives across South Asia, Europe, and North America. Draws on recently declassified US …
"Offers a new global history of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, exploring the conflict both within and beyond the framework of the Cold War. Based on extensive, multilingual research in archives across South Asia, Europe, and North America. Draws on recently declassified US …
"On 24 December 1979, Soviet armed forces entered Afghanistan, beginning an occupation that would last almost a decade and creating a political crisis that shook the world. To many observers, the Soviet invasion showed the lengths to which one of the world's superpowers would go…
This book offers a new global history of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, exploring the conflict both within and beyond the framework of the Cold War, and focusing on many of the different groups involved in and impacted by the war of the 1980s.
"Offers a new global history of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, exploring the conflict both within and beyond the framework of the Cold War. Based on extensive, multilingual research in archives across South Asia, Europe, and North America. Draws on recently declassified US …
"Will Fowler examines the grammar of the origin, process, and outcome of civil war, and uses the Mexican 1857-61 Civil War as its principal case study to answer the question of why civil wars are so violent"--.
"Will Fowler examines the grammar of the origin, process, and outcome of civil war, and uses the Mexican 1857-61 Civil War as its principal case study to answer the question of why civil wars are so violent"--