Crisis of the President    by NB Armstrong
Price: $0.99 USD. 8660 words. Language: English. Published on May 5, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.
Sometime in the first half of the twenty first century a crisis occured which threatened the very future of the American homeland. The world, for one day and night, held its breath. Now in his first interview since the rarely talked about events of 'The Crisis', president Sam W. Marsh relates in near accurate detail what happened behind the scenes during twenty four Armageddon hours.

Building Peace in the New Millennium    by Suchitra Onkom
Price: $2.99 USD. 29450 words. Language: English. Published by booksmango  on April 18, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.
Building Peace in the New Millennium is a collection of academic papers written and presented at international conferences by the Thai philosopher, Dr. Suchitra Onkom. Her articles, also print-published in different magazines, symbolize a critical outlook on religio-historical facts of the past and present. Her intent is to point a finger at our doings or rather not doings concerning the creation

The Art of Strategic Agency    by Iain Cowie
Price: Free! 36820 words. Language: British English. Published on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Movements / Post-structuralism.
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In an age of postmodern irony, the army commander is trapped in a loop of strategic narratives. The endgame in the hyperreal, media-saturated world is pre-determined by the stories of old. This author- a former military researcher at the World’s oldest thinktank- takes a look at this startlingly new frontline in military plotting.

Turning Away From Your Slavic Brother: The Effects Of Identity On Relations Between Russia And Belarus    by Matthew Matejka
Price: Free! 42360 words. Language: English. Published on March 30, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.
Looking inside the Kremlin through the lens of identity, this study focuses on the relationship between Russia & Belarus. As an increasingly liberal identity made itself manifest throughout the Medvedev presidency, relations continually soured with Belarus. This book seeks to uncover the nature of this relationship, & in a broader context seeks to uncover the significance of identity in politics.

State Building In Africa: A Comparative Study of South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo    by Michael Brulotte
Price: $0.99 USD. 2710 words. Language: English. Published on March 14, 2013. Essay » Political.
With the impetus of industrialization and the eruption of global economies, the growing disparity between poor and wealthy nations has impelled political scientists to ask why some nations are caused to prosper and others doomed to fail. That is, to investigate what inherent or developed factors determine the political, economic, and social realities of the world.

Shafshoofa Maleshi    by Prashant Bhatt
Price: $0.99 USD. 15990 words. Language: English. Published on February 26, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.
These narratives of common Libyans examine how they have been affected by the 2011 upheaval and its aftermath. How did Italian colonialism affect the lives of common Libyans? What were the opportunities brought about by independence? What meanings did Arab nationalism to different people? How does the 2011 liberation war open new horizons to veterans and youngsters?

Hating America - A History    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 104030 words. Language: English. Published on February 17, 2013. Essay » Political.
When writing a book, an author often has the sensation of being surrounded by that topic. In the case of anti-Americanism that experience was particularly strong. As the 21st century began it seemed as if the amount of criticism the United States was receiving around the world was matched only by the quantity of passionate debate about why this was happening.

Children of Dolhinov    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 146450 words. Language: English. Published on February 15, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.
It is a titanic story though one rather slow-moving by contemporary standards.

The Truth about Syria    by Barry Rubin
Price: Free! 126090 words. Language: English. Published on February 15, 2013. Essay » Political.
A stock figure of modern political literature is the Latin American dictator, a beribboned generalissimo, overweight, corrupt, propping up rich landlords who live in luxury on the back of impoverished peasants, using the language of anti-Communism to justify crushing any possibility of reform. Clearly, such people were seen as villains.