This book is an investigative work by J.-R. Tournoux, examining the life, political role, and conflicts surrounding a key general in modern French history. Using a documentary approach, Tournoux explores the political events, intrigues, and personal tragedies that shaped his journey. This book presents an in-depth look at the dynamics of power in 20th-century France, written by one of France's …
Menembus Sarajevo berisi kesaksian langsung T. Taufiqulhadi mengenai tragedi pembersihan etnik selama Perang Bosnia (1992–1995). Melalui laporan lapangan, wawancara, dan pengamatan pribadi, penulis menggambarkan kondisi kemanusiaan yang memburuk di Sarajevo serta tindakan kekerasan sistematis yang menimpa warga sipil Bosnia. Buku ini menguraikan tanggung jawab aktor-aktor politik dan militer,…
This reprint edition of the 1949 Geneva Conventions presents the full official texts of the four cornerstone treaties of international humanitarian law. Adopted in the aftermath of the Second World War, the conventions define the protections afforded to wounded and sick soldiers, shipwrecked military personnel, prisoners of war, and civilians in times of armed conflict. Published by the Interna…
This book examines how Western political elites, media outlets, and academics have unwittingly undermined counterterrorism efforts. Michael Widlanski examines terrorist groups' communication strategies, the manipulation of public opinion through the media, and the failure of intelligence analysis to understand ideological threats. Using psychological and geopolitical approaches, this book highl…
André Sibomana was a remarkable man. A Catholic priest, journalist and leading human rights activist, Sibomana worked tirelessly for independent investigations into human rights violations in Rwanda and was one of the very few independent voices in Rwanda unafraid of speaking out against the abuses of past and present Rwandan governments. Hope for Rwanda is André Sibomana's personal testimon…
Shiva, Destroyer and Protector, Supreme Ascetic and Lord of the Universe, is Ardhanarishwara—half man and half woman. He is Neelakantha, who drank poison to save the three worlds, and yet, crazed with grief at the death of Sati, set about destroying them. Within him lie the answers to some of humanity’s deepest dilemmas. Namita Gokhale explores the many stories about Shiva, examining quest…
A comprehensive compilation of traditional Japanese myths, legends, and folktales drawn from classical texts such as the Kojiki and Nihongi, as well as regional oral traditions. The book explores the rich world of Shinto deities, nature spirits, heroic figures, and supernatural creatures that shape Japan’s cultural heritage. Davis provides cultural, historical, and religious context that help…
AKM Nasimul Kamal's Genocide in Bangladesh 1971 is a comprehensive historical study examining the systematic atrocities committed during the Bangladesh War of Independence. It documents the political tensions, mass killings, gender-based violence, and widespread human rights violations committed by the Pakistan Army and its collaborators. Drawing on archival sources, eyewitness accounts, govern…
Status of Women in Turkey by Emel Doğramacı provides a comprehensive examination of the historical and contemporary position of women within Turkish society. The book analyzes the evolution of women’s rights from the Ottoman period through the establishment of the Turkish Republic and into the modern era. Doğramacı explores key areas such as education, employment, legal status, political …
PNG Women Writers: An Anthology is a groundbreaking collection that highlights the voices and creative expressions of women authors from Papua New Guinea. Compiled by Adeola James, the anthology brings together poems, short stories, essays, and personal reflections that illuminate women’s experiences within the cultural, social, and political landscape of PNG. The works explore themes such as…