This book brings together a unique range of perspectives on the Sri Lankan peace process from 2001-2006, and the attempts to bring this protracted violent conflict to a peaceful resolution. It draws conclusions from the Sri Lankan case for wider debates concerning post conflict …
"Comme les bureaucrates syndicaux n'ont rien tant à craindre que l'émancipation effective des travailleurs, les intellectuels n'ont de pire ennemi que le vrai, qui les met au chômage. Leur fonction, de nos jours, est plutôt d'accompagner de leur bavardage la création d'événement…
The unintended deaths of civilians in war are too often dismissed as unavoidable, inevitable, and accidental. And despite the best efforts of the U.S. to avoid them, civilian casualties in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan have been a regular feature of the United States' wars aft…
Comprises a linked series of previously published articles and opinion pieces. Traces political and economic developments in southern Africa from the struggle for decolonization and autonomy in the 1960s to the battle against apartheid in South Africa and efforts to end the rule…
An edited volume examining the presidency of James Buchanan and his role engaging the complexities of the debate surrounding the president immediately before Lincoln.
La guerre civile: pour une théorie politique de la stasis
by Agamben, Giorgio, Gayraud, Joël
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The Weaknesses in United Nations Missions. The Logic of Civil War Conflict Dynamics. UN Missions in Civil Wars: A Framework for Analysis. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Speaking into a Hurricane. El Salvador: A Timely Success. Handling Scorpions in Somalia. Purchasing Peace in Mozamb…