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How Shiites Won the Battle Against Islamic State
The 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq inadvertently changed the balance of power in favor of the Shiite community in Iraq and beyond. How Shiites Won the Battle Against Islamic State: …
From Pablo to Osama
From Pablo to Osama is a comparative study of Colombian drug-smuggling enterprises, terrorist networks (including al Qaeda), and the law enforcement agencies that seek to dismantle …
Agha, Shaikh and State
Exacerbated by the Gulf War, the plight of the Kurds is one of the most urgent problems facing the international community. This authoritative study of the Kurdish people provides …
Islamic State, Media, and Propaganda
This topical book investigates the breadth of visual broadcasts and performances of the Islamic State (IS). Moign Khawaja and Christian Kaunert present a rigorous examination of …
State Power, Autarchy, and Political Conquest in Nigerian Federalism
This book shows how specific historical events and societal forces within Nigeria transcend the choices its political leaders have made to influence the course of the state's …
Crimes of Power & States of Impunity
Since 9/11, a new configuration of power situated at the core of the executive branch of the U.S. government has taken hold. In Crimes of Power & States of Impunity, Michael Welch …
National Strategy for Homeland Security
The Islamic State
An authoritative guide to the rise of the Islamic State and its senior leadership.How did the Islamic State grow from regional terrorist group to a brutal multinational …
Extraterritorial Use of Force Against Non-State Actors
This book analyses the primary relevant rules of international law applicable to extra-territorial use of force by states against non-state actors. Force in this context takes many …
Liberty Street
A haunting record of the destruction and rebirth of the neighborhood surrounding Ground Zero.When writer and feature filmmaker Peter Josyph spent a year and a half combing the …
A Forensic Approach to Political and State Violence
A Forensic Approach to Political and State Violence applies a forensic lens to the study of risk in relation to political and state violence.Divided into three parts, the book …
The New Islamic State
The rise of the Islamic State has dramatically forced a recalculation of political order and security in the Persian Gulf and broader Greater Middle East by the United States and …