Terrorism in the twenty-first century helps readers understand terrorism, responses to it, and current trends that affect the future of this phenomenon. putting terrorism into historical perspective and analyzing it as a form of political violence, this text presents the most essential concepts, the latest data, and numerous case studies to promote effective analysis of terrorist acts. terrori…
Tulisan ini merupakan telaah mengenai peran militer dalam politik Muangthai sejak jatuhnya kelompok Turki muda dalam bulan April 1981 sampai pembubaran Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat pada bulan Mei 1986. Kurun waktu itu menampilkan suatu perubahan menarik dalam persepsi golongan militer mengenai politik, ketika mereka mulai memperluas peran mereka dalam urusan sipil. Ekspansi ini mencakup beberapa p…
Buku ini mengungkap Praktik bisnis Tentara Nasional Indonesia serta kalangan individu militer. Penyimpangan-penyimpangan berbisnis di lingkungan ABRI inilah yang diajarkan dalam buku ini. Hampir seluruh sektor institusional maupun individu berada pada jaringan bisnis Tentara. Buku ini bertujuan untuk memberikan gambaran dalam memahami hubungan antara bisnis dan ABRI
Nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, or Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), present a serious danger in today’s world. This pertinent and topical volume takes a hard-headed look at the threat that India could face from these weapons. A great deal of literature exists on international regimes and their attempts to curb the proliferation of WMD. For a number of years the national effort …
This is an examination of the writings of the philosophers featured in the author's book "The Worldly philosophers". Heilbroner guides the reader through works culled from the history of economic thought, and considers the core arguments of works seldom read, but often referred to. The works introduced range from the earliest economic thought found in the Bible and Aquinas, to major works such …
In that monograph, the focus was on China's advance in Africa, while Africa's development was a sub-theme. This monograph reverses this emphasis, with the primary focus being Africa, specifically its oil and natural gas exploration and production, while China is a sub-theme, specifically the investment of its national oil companies (NOCs) in Africa and the implications of African energy develop…
Book Summary of United Nations : Multilateralism And International Security The Iraq war in 2003 raised fundamental questions on the practice of 'might is right' and the principle of cooperation and multilateralism in addressing perceived global security challenges. It also placed the United Nations at a critical juncture or, "a fork in the road" as referred to by UNSG Kolf Annan. This book is …
The book deals perceptively and compassionately with very old problem in a very new human response to human cruelty. The author's concern in the book is mainly with a small but important, poignant and neglected sector-the victims of terrorism and how we can help them. It is intended to seek ways to understand the experience, to ameliorate the suffering, and when possible, to prevent it. There i…
This book explores how dramatically the face of terrorism has changed in the last decade. Instead of resisting globalization, terrorist groups have taken full advantage of the widespread availability of communication technologies, inexpensive travel, porous borders, privatization of security, and access to saturated weapons markets to grow rapidly in strength, size, and reach. Many rag-tag grou…
This topical and important book comes at time when India's position on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) has aroused controversy in International for a, when the international order and its attendant security compulsions are undergoing significant changes, and when the world is taking rapid technological strides.