Tabla de Contenidos: “…The void of power and the power of the void: Arab societies' negotiation of democratic faragh -- Citizens of the void: power-sharing and civic political action in Lebanon -- Trans-sectarian moral protest against occupation: a case study of Iraq -- The fragmentation of Shaykh-Murid relationships: power voids and democratization of religious Sufi authority in Bahrain -- Cyberspace and the changing face of protest and public culture in Egypt -- "These are liberated territories": everyday resistance in Egypt: dismantling state power, experimenting with alternatives and the growing movement from 2000 to 2010 -- Void vs. presence: the in-between-ness of state and society in Yemen -- Economic transformation and diffusion of authoritarian power in Syria…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; The Winds of Change; Purpose and Organization of the Study; CHAPTER TWO: Turkey and Iran in a Changing Middle East; Turkey's New Geopolitics; Iran's Geopolitics; The Influence of the Arab Spring; The Syrian Crisis; The Kurdish Issue; Turkish-Iranian Competition in Iraq; Turkish-KRG Rapprochement; CHAPTER THREE: Israel and the Palestinian Issue; CHAPTER FOUR: Central Asia and the Caucasus; CHAPTER FIVE: The Nuclear Issue; Iranian Perspectives; The View from Ankara…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Illegal migration and gender in a global and historical perspective -- Tracing back 'illegal aliens' in the Netherlands, 1850-1940 -- Policing foreign men and women : Gendered patterns of expulsion and migration control in Germany, 1880-1914 -- Gendered borders : The case of 'illegal' migration from Iraq, the Horn of Africa and the former Soviet Union to the Netherlands -- Old and new labour migration to Malaysia : From colonial times to the present -- The romantic appeal of illegal migration : Gender, masculinity and human smuggling from Pakistan -- Migrant domestic workers in the Middle East--Illegal migration, gender and health care : Perspectives from Germany and the United States…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The post-conflict environment : a genealogy / Daniel Bertrand Monk and Jacob Mundy -- Statebuilding in a vacuum : Sierra Leone and the missing international political economy of civil wars / Catherine Goetze -- The performance and politics of trauma in northern Iraq / Sarah Keeler -- Algeria and the violence of national reconciliation / Jacob Mundy -- The work of exile : protracted refugee situations and the new Palestinian normal / Romola Sanyal -- Constructing reconstruction : building Kosovo's post-conflict environment / Andrew Herscher -- International finance and the reconstruction of Beirut : war by other means? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- "The greatest Jihad" -- "God wants me to be President" -- Iraq : unintended consequences -- Confronting Al Qaeda -- The Saudi dilemma -- Arab democracy -- Islam in the West -- Africa : a race for souls -- Part 3. …”

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“…Rutledge argues that the invasion and occupation of Iraq was primarily an attempt to create a pliant and dependable oil protectorate in that troubled region which would underwrite the soaring demand from America's hyper-motorized consumers…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter Five - Conclusions and Recommendations Policy and Strategic Direction; Strategic Alignment; Workforce Planning and Accountability; Talent Management, Performance Culture, Leader and Knowledge Management; Final Words; Appendix - Creating a Civilian Staff in Iraq, 2003-2004; Select Bibliography…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; Denying Flight: Strategic Options for Employing No-Fly Zones; Keeping Their Feet on the Ground: No-Fly Zones in Theory and Practice; No-Fly Zone Precursors; Bosnia: Operation Deny Flight; Iraq: Operations Provide Comfort, Northern Watch, and Southern Watch; Libya: Operations Odyssey Dawn and Unified Protector; Variations on the Theme NFZ; Drawing a Line in the Sky; Dealing with Air Defenses; No-Fly Zone Objectives, Limitations, and Options; Preventing the Use of Airpower; Coercing Adversaries; Preparing Future Battlefields…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Analysis; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; The Focus on Conventional Operations; The Hard Lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan; About This Monograph; CHAPTER TWO The Nature of Modern Insurgency; Proto-Insurgency; Small-Scale Insurgency; Large-Scale Insurgency; CHAPTER THREE The Dominance of Intelligence; Intelligence Operations in Support of Conventional Combat; Intelligence in Support of Counterinsurgencies; CHAPTER FOUR The Analytic Questions; The Proto-Insurgency; Small-Scale Insurgency…”

“…This has been true since 1991, when the Marine Corps participated in a land campaign in Iraq, and especially since 2001, when it participated in three land campaigns: Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Faith in public : going to war in Iraq and doing good at home -- Civic republic and liberal democracy : religion in an ambiguous polity -- United Methodism in crisis : prophetic witness through the board of church and society -- United Methodism in crisis : scriptural renewal through the Good News Movement -- Faith and freedom : the Institute on Religion and Democracy -- From Cold War to culture wars : the evolution of the IRD -- Religious lobbies and public churches : ecclesiology matters -- The challenge of ecumenical advocacy : interfaith impact for justice and peace -- Members of one body : the churches and the National Council of Churches -- The mainline in motion : resisting the right, remaking the center -- Public churches and the church -- Ecclesiology in action…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - The NATO That Once Was; Chapter Three - Redefining NATO's Role: 9/11 to Afghanistan; An Opportunity for NATO in Afghanistan?; Afghanistan to Iraq: Where Does NATO Fit In?; Chapter Four - A Greater Role for NATO in Afghanistan; NATO in Command of the International Security Assistance Force; The Broader Challenge; Chapter Five - Risking NATO in Afghanistan; Sharing Burdens; Redefining Roles: NATO Members and Nonmembers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Peter, Paul, and James of Jerusalem : the doctrinal and political evolution of the Eastern and Oriental Churches / Emma Loosley -- The Syrian Orthodox Church in the modern Middle East and beyond / Sebastian Brock -- The Maronite Patriarchate and church in modern Lebanon / Fiona McCallum -- The Church of the East and the Chaldean Church in modern Iraq and the Middle East / John Healey -- The Coptic Orthodox Church in modern Egypt / Anthony O'Mahony -- Armenian Christianity in the modern Middle East / John Whooley -- Eastern orthodoxy in the modern Middle East : the Greek Orthodox of Antioch, Alexandria, and Jerusalem / Sortiris Roussos -- Between Rome and Antioch : Syrian Catholic Church in the modern Middle East / Anthony O'Mahony…”