This study provides guidance on how to best approach the management of an internally-led peace implementation process after violent intrastate conflict, gives an overview of tasks to be taken on, explains the legal framework provided for under international law, and addresses ma…
"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…
La guerre civile: pour une théorie politique de la stasis
by Agamben, Giorgio, Gayraud, Joël
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"This book searches for causes of the spectacular failures of UN missions after the Cold War. Drawing on theories of international relations, and interviews with diplomats, UN officials, and peacekeepers, it contends that the missions that failed all contained common weaknesses,…