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In the West, the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in August 1990 and later Saddam Husain's political survival following a punishing defeat in war have been greeted with bewilderment and …

Focusing on the different dimensions to the war in Iraq launched in March 2003 by the United States, the essays here present concise and penetrating analyses, and explore the major …

The must-read summary of George Packer's book: "e;The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq"e;.This complete summary of "e;The Assassins' Gate"e; by George Packer, a …

In this all-new collection of conversations, Noam Chomsky explores immediate and urgent international concerns including Iran's challenge to the United States, the deterioration of …

In The Costs of War, Richard Falk brings together some of his recent essays, published and unpublished, examining the impact that the Iraq War has had and will have on …

In August 1990 Saddam Hussein's Iraqi forces invaded and occupied the small Arab state of Kuwait. This book analyses the ensuing Gulf War (16 January - 28 February 1991) - a war …

The international journalist, Paul Cane, is sent to Iraq early in 2003 by a US magazine to write about the situation developing in the country. He finds himself again unwittingly …

The must-read summary of Bill Sammon's book: "e;Misunderestimated: The President Battles Terrorism, John Kerry, and the Bush Haters"e;.This complete summary of …

The U.S. military detention center at Guantanamo Bay--known to the public as Gitmo--has been called the American Gulag, a scene of medieval horrors where innocent farmers and goat …

Since the end of the Cold War the United States and other major powers have wielded their air forces against much weaker state and non-state actors. In this age of primacy, air …