Argues that leaders sometimes promote international conflicts to keep their own military politically divided.

In this expanded second edition Richani contributes new chapters looking at developments in Colombia since the book s initial publication a decade ago and a look at the challenges for peace that lie ahead.

Critical analysis of Plan Colombia, a multibillion dollar US counternarcotics initiative.

This book argues that the transformation of our world into a global society is causing a resurgence of tribalism at the same time that it is inspiring the ideology of political holism--the understanding of human society as an evolving ...

This book argues that the transformation of our world into a global society is causing a resurgence of tribalism at the same time that it is inspiring the ideology of political holism--the understanding of human society as an evolving ...

In this comprehensive and unique theory-practice study, Ofer Israeli examines complex effects of international relations relating to various indirect—intended and unintended—consequences of intentional human action.

In this book, Okbazghi Yohannes examines the various facets of the competition for water resources among the ten Nile River Basin countries as they compete to harness the river's resources for purposes of irrigation-based agriculture and ...

Shih engages with major Chinese international relations theories, investigates the works of sinologists in Hong Kong, Singapore, Pakistan, Taiwan, Vietnam, and other academics in East Asia, and explores individual scholars' life stories and ...

Argues that the transformation of our world into a global society is causing a resurgence of tribalism at the same time that it is inspiring the ideology of political holism and global interdependence.

Examines how developing countries have restructured their telecommunications in order to "leapfrog" or accelerate development.