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  • The Future of Geography

    How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World – THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* (Tim Marshall on Geopolitics Book 3)

    by Tim Marshall ...
    Series Book 3 - Tim Marshall on Geopolitics
    *READ THIS NOW TO UNDERSTAND WHY NASA IS SENDING HUMANS BACK TO THE MOONOUT NOW! The iconic bestseller Prisoners of Geography, updated with brand new content to reflect the changing global geopolitical landscape since it was first published 10 years ago.THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF 2023A WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 2023Space: the biggest geopolitical ... ... Read more

    Was 10,70 € Now 9,32 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Shadow World

    Inside the Global Arms Trade

    by Andrew Feinstein ...
    A gripping and urgent investigation into the secretive world of the global arms trade - from a former member of the African National CongressRevealing the corruption and the cover-ups at the heart of ex-President Jacob Zuma's South AfricaAndrew Feinstein delves behind BAE's controversial transactions in South Africa, Tanzania and eastern Europe and the revolving-door relationships that ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Westwind

    The classic lost thriller from the Iconic #1 Bestselling Writer of Channel 4’s MURDER ISLAND

    by Ian Rankin ...
    THE CLASSIC LOST THRILLER FROM THE ICONIC NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Shockingly good' The Sun'A prescient, high-octane thriller' Daily Express'Totally on the money - and ripe for this republication' i Newspaper* * * * *It always starts with a small lie. That's how you stop noticing the bigger ones.After his friend susp... ... Read more

    4,99 €

  • Interceptors

    The Untold Fight Against the Mexican Cartels

    by Matthew Thomas ...
    Interceptors is an exhilarating ride and front-row seat into the dangerous and harrowing work of law enforcement on America's southern border.Author Matthew Thomas pulls back the curtain and takes the reader on a rarely seen, eye-witness journey.Spanning over 29 years, Matthew's law enforcement career and immersive life in the Hispanic culture is an eye-opening, honest, and unprecedented look into ... Read more

    1,05 €

  • The Dead Hand (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy

    by David Hoffman ...
    WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEThe first full account of how the Cold War arms race finally came to a close, this riveting narrative history sheds new light on the people who struggled to end this era of massive overkill, and examines the legacy of the nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons that remain a threat today.Drawing on memoirs, interviews in both Russia and the US, and classified ... Read more

    5,50 €

  • The Devil's Ransom

    by Brad Taylor ...
    Series Book 17 - Taskforce
    Pike Logan races to stop an insidious attack orchestrated by a man who knows America's most treasured secrets.THE WORLD'S SECRETS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE WRONG HANDS . . .Afghanistan has fallen. Taskforce operative Pike Logan's mission is to extract a man who has done more for the US in Afghanistan than perhaps anyone else. But Logan's goal is jeopardised when a ransomware attack hits every entity in ... Read more

    8,79 €

  • Tercera Guerra Mundial

    La Verdad Sobre la Guerra en Ucrania, la Influencia en Nuestra Economía y los Mercados Globales - Crisis Económica - Hiperinflación - Escasez de Alimentos

    by Truth Leak Books ...
    Series series Anonymous Truth Leaks
    Este libro expone la agenda de las élites globales y el próximo reseteo de la civilización humana.Truth Leak Books profundiza en la verdad no contada sobre cómo los principales medios de comunicación se han vendido y siguen mintiendo sobre lo que realmente está pasando...Conectando los puntos entre el estado actual del mundo y la verdad sobre las próximas guerras mundiales, el control de la ... Read more

    5,29 €

  • Chinese Nuclear Proliferation

    How Global Politics Is Transforming China's Weapons Buildup and Modernization

    by Susan Turner Haynes ...
    While the world’s attention is focused on the nuclearization of North Korea and Iran and the nuclear brinkmanship between India and Pakistan, China is believed to have doubled the size of its nuclear arsenal, making it “the forgotten nuclear power,” as described in Foreign Affairs. Susan Turner Haynes analyzes China’s buildup and its diversification of increasingly mobile, precise, and ... Read more

    19,39 €

  • William Cobbett: Selected Writings Vol 4

    by Leonora Nattrass, James Epstein ...
    William Cobbett (1763-1835) was a prolific writer, best known as the anti-Radical founder of Cobbett's "Political Register" which ran from 1802-35. This collection of his writings presents the texts fully reset and annotated with biographical and analytical introductions. Volume 4: Popular Politics and Power 1817-1826. ... Read more

    72,05 €

  • A Quest for Global Peace

    Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics and the Nuclear Threat

    by Joseph Rotblat, Daisaku Ikeda ...
    One of the 'inventors' of the nuclear bomb, Sir Joseph Rotblat very soon turned away from weapons research to make a prolonged and principled stand against the dangers of nuclear proliferation. A physicist of great brilliance, he metamorphosed into a campaigner of admired moral conviction and leadership. This series of dialogues between two leading ethical thinkers brings together the courage and ... Read more

    18,86 €

  • The Drone Debate

    A Primer on the U.S. Use of Unmanned Aircraft Outside Conventional Battlefields

    by Matthew S. Fricker, Carlos Colon, Avery Plaw ...
    The Drone Debate offers a thorough investigation of the where, why, how, and when of the U.S.’s use of UAVs. Beginning with a historical overview of the use of drones in warfare, it then addresses whether targeted killing operations are strategically wise, whether they are permissible under international law, and the related ethical issues. It also looks at the political factors behind the use of ... Read more

    42,50 €

  • Unmanned

    Drone Warfare and Global Security

    by Ann Rogers, John Hill ...
    Drones have become the controversial new weapon of choice for the US military abroad. Unmanned details the causes and deadly consequences of this terrifying new development in warfare, and explores the implications for international law and global peace.Ann Rogers and John Hill argue that drones represent the first truly globalized technology of war. The book shows how unmanned systems are ... Read more

    20,34 €

  • The Olympic Games: English Grammar and Vocabulary Book: Key to Future Tenses

    by Karina Bagration ...
    "The Olympic Games" is innovative in its twofold approach: while helping to boost English language skills, it also instills in the student the peaceful values of the Olympic and Paralympic movement. Designed for pre-intermediate and intermediate language students, it can be used within the regular classroom setting or as an additional Grammar reference book. Each lesson gradually takes the learner ... Read more

    15,68 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Instability and Strategic Crisis

    by Neville Brown ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
    This review of the new situation proposes a broader remit for strategic studies than ever before. A prime concern is that Space not be weaponised in pursuance of missile defence. The interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq are assessed. The Holy Land, Southern Africa, Indonesia, China and the Arctic are also foci of special concern. Other themes include 'terror' redefined; lethal lasers; internal ... Read more

    72,05 €

  • The Second Amendment in Court

    Defining the Right to Keep and Bear Arms

    by Donald J. Campbell ...
    Explores pivotal state and federal firearms cases and traces the conflicting legal opinions that have made the second amendment so controversial.One of the most controversial aspects of the U.S. constitution, the Second Amendment continues to divide lawmakers and the general public alike. The Second Amendment has long been the subject of myriad court cases, at both the state and federal levels. In ... Read more

    Was 98,46 € Now 85,32 €

  • E-Think: Iran the Bomb

    by Vincent Gabriel ...
    A new president is elected. This new president has not been described in the western media as a liberal or even a moderate but at best a realistic observer of the present day and long-term prospects of the politics and the economies of the Middle East. Suddenly a peace deal is offered. Deals have been offered previously. Deals have also been broken previously.What is new this time is that there is ... Read more

    4,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Weapons of Mass Destruction and US Foreign Policy

    The strategic use of a concept

    by Michelle Bentley ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy
    This book examines the use of concepts – specifically ‘weapons of mass destruction’ (WMD) – in US foreign policy discourse.Current analysis of WMD definition has made headway into identifying the repercussions that the conceptual conflation of such diverse weapons – typically understood as a reference to nuclear, biological and chemical weapons – has for international security. While the concept ... Read more

    58,61 €

  • Nuclear Proliferation and the Psychology of Political Leadership

    Beliefs, Motivations and Perceptions

    by Kelly O'Reilly ...
    Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This book offers a novel approach to understanding the puzzle of nuclear proliferation by examining how leaders’ beliefs and perceptions about the international system influence states' decisions to acquire nuclear weapons.Today, there is a persisting dilemma over the spread of nuclear weapons for both practitioners and scholars of international affairs. Uncertainty remains whether determined ... Read more

    62,27 €

  • The Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli

    by Benjamin Disraeli ...
    The Complete Works of Benjamin DisraeliBenjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS was a British politician of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach.This collection includes the following:EndymionIxion In ... Read more

    2,73 €

  • The Iranian Nuclear Crisis

    A Memoir

    by Seyed Hossein Mousavian ...
    The first detailed Iranian account of the diplomatic struggle between Iran and the international community, The Iranian Nuclear Crisis: A Memoir opens in 2002, as news of Iran's clandestine uranium enrichment and plutonium production facilities emerge. Seyed Hossein Mousavian, previously the head of the Foreign Relations Committee of Iran's Supreme National Security Council and spokesman for ... Read more

    16,21 €

  • Long Term Perspectives in Evaluation

    Increasing Relevance and Utility

    Edited by Kim Forss, Ida Lindkvist, Mark McGillivray ...
    Series series Comparative Policy Evaluation
    Long Term Perspectives in Evaluation is the first book to advocate the virtues of a long-term perspective for policy evaluation as well as to show how evaluations can take a longer time perspective than they usually do. To get there, it is necessary to understand the decision-making context of evaluations and study the obstacles and the resistance toward long-term perspectives – as knowledge of ... Read more

    57,39 €

  • The End of Strategic Stability?

    Nuclear Weapons and the Challenge of Regional Rivalries

    by Lawrence Rubin, Adam N. Stulberg, Evan Montgomery, Andrey Pavlov, Anastasia Malygina, Sadia Tasleem, Emily B. Landau, Annie Tracy Samuel, Rajesh Basrur0, Dmitry Adamsky1, Tong Zhao2, Happymon Jacob3, Ilai Saltzman4, Ala' Alrababa'h5, Jeffrey Knopf6, Matthew Kroenig7, Adam Mount8 ...
    During the Cold War, many believed that the superpowers shared a conception of strategic stability, a coexistence where both sides would compete for global influence but would be deterred from using nuclear weapons. In actuality, both sides understood strategic stability and deterrence quite differently. Today’s international system is further complicated by more nuclear powers, regional rivalries ... Read more

    35,18 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Burden-Sharing Dilemma

    Coercive Diplomacy in US Alliance Politics

    by Brian D. Blankenship ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    The Burden-Sharing Dilemma examines the conditions under which the United States is willing and able to pressure its allies to assume more responsibility for their own defense. The United States has a mixed track record of encouraging allied burden-sharing—while it has succeeded or failed in some cases, it has declined to do so at all in others. This variation, Brian D. Blankenship argues, is ... Read more

    30,52 €

  • Prohibited Chemical and Biological Weapons and the Law

    Legal Responses to Lethal Innovation

    Edited by Stacey Henderson ...
    Scientific advances in the biological and chemical sciences can offer significant benefits to humanity, but these discoveries may also lead to the proliferation of novel classes of weapons and new uses for them. This book explores the current challenges, risks, and opportunities posed by new scientific discoveries in this area. Focusing on non-human consequences of the use of chemical and ... Read more

    52,50 €