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Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Since Pakistan was founded in 1947, its army has dominated the state. The military establishment has locked the country in an enduring rivalry with India, with the primary aim of wresting Kashmir from it. To that end, Pakistan initiated three wars over Kashmir-in 1947, 1965, and 1999-and failed to win any of them. Today, the army continues to prosecute this dangerous policy by employing non-state actors under the security of its ever-expanding nuclear...
2) Starfire
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Verso Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bestselling journalist Antony Loewenstein uncovers a hidden world in a global investigation, drawing on secret documents, revealing interviews, and on-the-ground reporting. He shows how Palestine became the perfect laboratory for the Israeli military-techno complex: surveillance, home demolitions, indefinite incarceration, and brutality of the hi-tech tools of the "Start-up Nation"
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Examines how an accelerated rate of change and unpredictability has altered the international landscape and argues that new ways of understanding the diversity of the current world are needed in order to create peace and cooperation for the future.
9) Countdown Bin Laden: the untold story of the 247-day hunt to bring the mastermind of 9/11 to justice
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the final months of the hunt for Osama bin Laden.
Publisher
Real to Reel Productions
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Convinced that the War on Terror is escalating the global nuclear arms race, firebrand anti-nuclear compaigner Dr. Helen Caldicott embarks on an explosive and fearless crusade through post-911 USA, traced by her niece filmmaker Anna Broinowski.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Field of Fight addresses why the U.S. has failed to hinder radical Islamic terrorist groups and their secular allies, and what we must do now to stop them. The author offers a plan not just to "manage" the problem, or to participate in perpetual conflict, but to win.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This suspenseful and propulsive account of the days leading up to the end of World War II, is told through the stories of three men: Henry Stimson, the Secretary of War, who had overall responsibility for decisions about the atomic bomb; Gen. Carl "Tooey" Spaatz, head of strategic bombing in Europe and the Pacific, who was in charge of actually dropping the bombs; and Shigenori Tōgō, the Japanese Foreign Minister, who was the only one in Emperor...
19) Countdown 1945: the extraordinary story of the atomic bomb and the 116 days that changed the world
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A Fox News Sunday anchor and a Pulitzer Prize-winning AP investigative journalist present a behind-the-scenes account of the secret meetings, global events, leadership decisions, and civilian realities that led to the Hiroshima bombing.
20) Obama's wars
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Shows Obama making the critical decisions on the Afghanistan War, the secret war in Pakistan, and the worldwide fight against terrorism.
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