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  • The Future Of The Soviet Navy

    An Assessment To The Year 2000

    par Bruce W. Watson, Peter M Dunn ...
    The efforts of the Soviet Union since the mid-1950s to develop naval power have produced one of the strongest navies in the world, but this achievement has not been without serious costs. The construction of increasingly complex submarines, ships, and aircraft has required greater investment of resources and manpower. This volume addresses whether the Soviet Union will continue naval expansion and ... En savoir plus

    $35.72 CAD

  • American Intervention In Grenada

    The Implications Of Operation ""Urgent Fury""

    par Peter M Dunn ...
    Why did the United States invade the sovereign state of Grenada in October 1983, risking world condemnation and the possible escalation of violence outside the borders of the tiny Caribbean island? According to the contributors to this book, the invasion-code-named "Urgent Fury"--was a product of the increasing concern with political instability in ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD

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  • Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    par Robert F. Kennedy ...
    "A minor classic in its laconic, spare, compelling evocation by a participant of the shifting moods and maneuvers of the most dangerous moment in human history."—Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.In October 1962, when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people shared the behind-the-scenes story as it is told here by the late Senator Robert F. ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • In Our Image

    America's Empire in the Philippines

    par Stanley Karnow ...
    “A brilliant, coherent social and political overview spanning three turbulent centuries.”—San Francisco ChronicleStanley Karnow won the Pulitzer Prize for this account of America’s imperial experience in the Philippines. In a swiftly paced, brilliantly vivid narrative, Karnow focuses on the relationship that has existed between the two nations since the United States acquired the country from ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Sword and the Dollar

    Imperialism, Revolution, and the Arms Race

    par Michael Parenti ...
    A thought-provoking examination of America's political, military, and economic policies towards the world's nations and governments.To many, the foreign policy directives of the United States seem bewildering and sometimes inharmonious with its domestic political values. Why does the U.S. seem to support foreign dictators? Why has it invested so many of its resources in stockpiling nuclear arms? ... En savoir plus

    $23.19 CAD

  • Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia

    par David Vine ...
    The American military base on the island of Diego Garcia is one of the most strategically important and secretive U.S. military installations outside the United States. Located near the remote center of the Indian Ocean and accessible only by military transport the base was a little-known launch pad for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and may house a top-secret CIA prison where terror suspects ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Seizing Power

    The Strategic Logic of Military Coups

    par Naunihal Singh ...
    How coups happen and why half of them fail.While coups drive a majority of regime changes and are responsible for the overthrow of many democratic governments, there has been very little empirical work on the subject. Seizing Power develops a new theory of coup dynamics and outcomes, drawing on 300 hours of interviews with coup participants and an original dataset of 471 coup attempts worldwide ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

  • US Foreign Policy and Defense Strategy

    The Evolution of an Incidental Superpower

    par Derek S. Reveron, Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Mackubin Thomas Owens ...
    Safe from the battlefields of Europe and Asia, the United States led the post–World War II global economic recovery through international assistance and foreign direct investment. With an ardent decolonization agenda and a postwar legitimacy, the United States attempted to construct a world characterized by cooperation. When American optimism clashed with Soviet expansionism, the United States ... En savoir plus

    $36.29 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • While America Slept

    Restoring American Leadership to a World in Crisis

    par Robert C. O'Brien ...
    Robert C. O'Brien's collection of essays on U.S. national security and foreign policy, with a forward by Hugh Hewitt, is a wake up call to the American people. The world has become steadily more dangerous under President Obama's "lead from behind" foreign policy. The Obama Administration's foreign policy has emboldened our adversaries and disheartened our allies. Indeed, Obama's nuclear deal with ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • The President, the Pope, and the Prime Minister

    Three Who Changed the World

    par John O'Sullivan ...
    The President, the Pope, and the Prime Minister is a sweeping, dramatic account of how three great figures changed the course of history. All of them led with courage — but also with great optimism. The pope helped ordinary Poles and East Europeans banish their fear of Soviet Communism, convincing them that liberation was possible. The prime minister restored her country's failing economy by ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Charles Taylor and Liberia

    Ambition and Atrocity in Africa's Lone Star State

    par Colin M. Waugh ...
    Campaigner, insurgent, fugitive, rebel commander, commodity kingpin, elected president, exile and finally prisoner, Charles Taylor sought to lead his country to change but instead ignited a conflict which destroyed Liberia in over a decade of violence, greed and personal ambition. Taylor's takeover threw much of the neigbouring region into turmoil, until he was finally brought to face justice in ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • How Obama is Transforming America's Military from Superpower to Paper Tiger

    The Truth about China in the Twenty-First Century

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    Barack Obama has made it clear that he thinks the world would be a better and more peaceful place if the United States were too weak to affect the course of events. Obama, along with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, has slashed missile defense, dramatically reduced investment in future military technologies, and broken promises to our allies. In addition, Obama is transforming our military into ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD