Why Intelligence Fails: Lessons from the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq War

Foucault and the Iranian Revolution informs current discussion on the divisions that have reemerged among Western intellectuals over the response t...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Martin DanahayNumber of pages: 154Collection: War CulturePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 228 ...

Eighteen months after Iran's Islamic Revolution in 1979, hundreds of thousands of the country's women participated in the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) i...

How Iran--and the world around it--have changed in the four decades since a revolutionary theocracy took powerIran's 1979 revolution is one of the ...

Reducere. DescriptionA War Zone of the SoulDr. W. Lee Warren's life as a neurosurgeon in a trauma center began to unravel long before he shipped off to serve...

Ideal for general readers as well as professionals conducting extensive research, this informative book offers a collection of documents on the ori...

Reducere. Why did America invade Iraq? Why do nations choose to fight certain wars and not others? How do we bring ourselves to believe that the sacrifice of...

An anthology of personal essays and short memoirs that span more than 100 years of warfare. It tells the enduring truths of battle, stripping away ...

With visceral, previously unpublished photographs and eyewitness accounts from the front lines, three dozen of the world's leading photojournalists...

The Iraq War is a visual record of the American-led Operation Iraqi Freedom of 2003, which resulted in the dramatic overthrow of Dictator Saddam Hu...

In this annotated anthology, Robert Gullifer and Matthew Jenkinson demystify poetry while showing that there are many good reasons to pick poems ap...

DescriptionWinner of the Mark Lynton History Prize Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardA New York Times Critics' Best Book of 2018 "Excellent......

One of the most influential experts on military history and strategy has now written his magnum opus, an original and provocative account of the pa...

Reducere. Kirkpatrick Sale is at the tumultuous center of a technology backlash, actively challenging Bill Gates on the one hand and the Unabomber on the oth...

Reducere. In this anthology of recent criticisms aimed at the reasonableness of Christian belief, a former evangelical minister and apologist, author of the ...

Reducere. Incisive insights into the distinctive nature of Japanese foreign intelligence and grand strategy, its underlying norms, and how they have changed ...

From the cutting edge of science and living spirituality: a guide to understanding our identity and purpose in the world - Outlines the new underst...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Founding Leadership, Dr. Brent Taylor looks at America's Founding Fathers, chooses one major leadership characteristic from their liv...

Daniela L. Caglioti shows how states at war, when faced with real or alleged security threats, redrew the boundaries between members and non-member...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book aims at the unquestioned colloquial use of the term 'failed states' and its idea that they are now the primary threat to international pe...

Reducere. We often hear that AI is revolutionising the financial sector, like no other technology has done before. This book looks beyond these clichés and e...

Reporting from the ground in Fallujah High-interest topics, real stories, engaging design and astonishing photos are the building blocks of the XBo...

Reducere. Robert M. Givens grew up in the Midwest, graduating in 1966 from Millikin University in his hometown of Decatur, Illinois, and from Indiana Univers...

Reducere. DescriptionHow can you achieve victory in war if you don't have a clear idea of your political objectives and a vision of what victory means? In th...

Exploring the US experience of war in the twenty-first century, this book argues that wherever and whenever there is war, there will be imaginative...

Incisive insights into the distinctive nature of Japanese foreign intelligence and grand strategy, its underlying norms, and how they have changed ...

If you want to learn more about how 'Artificial Intelligence' is going to change your life in the next decade, then read below. Artificial Intellig...

A major work setting out the inextricable link between politics and religion over the past two centuries, from the French Revolution to the present...

Reducere. DescriptionApproximately 2.5 million men and women have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in the service of the U.S. War on Terror. Marian Eide and ...

Economists are widely reviled and their profession has become a favourite punching bag in the aftermath of the financial crisis. Yet their services...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): William L. (Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow, Stanton Nuclear Security Fellow, Harvard University's...

"War Plan Iraq" brings together the arguments that can shake George Bush and Tony Blair's determination to start a war with Iraq. Despite Washingto...

Matt Ryan draws on ten years of research to deliver this landmark comparative review of participatory budgeting, or collective decisions on spendin...

When the State Fails. Studies on Intervention in the Sierra Leone Civil War - Tunde Zack-Williams

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Gulf War, then keep reading...The late 1980s and early 1990s were times of significant chang...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Gulf War, then keep reading...The late 1980s and early 1990s were times of significant chang...

Publisher: Simon & SchusterAuthor(s): Sanjay GuptaNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 27Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, MD, offers an accessible, data-packed answer to our biggest questions about Covid-19: What have we le...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Parliamentary Researcher Philip A (House of Commons) BerryNumber of pages: 264Collection: Edinburgh...

Reducere. DescriptionMore than two hundred years later, the "voyage of discovery"--with its outsized characters, geographic marvels, and wondrous moments of ...

DescriptionA revealing exploration of people whose wealth, fame, beauty, and social status grant them immense power. Celebrity culture drives us to...

Reducere. The Road to Fatima Gate is a first-person narrative account of revolution, terrorism, and war during history's violent return to Lebanon after fift...

Reducere. From the American Revolution to the global war on terror, U.S. Army doctrine has evolved to regulate the chaos of armed conflict by providing an in...