“…The Kobane Generation analyses how Kurdish diaspora communities mobilised in France after the breakout of the Syrian civil war and political unrest in Turkey and Iraq in the 2010s. Tens of thousands of people, mostly but not exclusively diaspora Kurds, demonstrated in major European capitals, expressed their solidarity with Kobane, and engaged in transnational political activism towards Kurdistan. …”

“…Considering examples of old and new wars ranging from the Holocaust, the 1971 Liberation War in Bangladesh; and the armed conflicts in the DRC, Iraq, Syria and Darfur, this book uncovers sexualised, genocidal and reproductive violence against both genders. …”

“…It reveals the circumstances that brought India into confrontation with the rest of the Commonwealth on the question of the re-election of Sir Sridath Ramphal, the successful efforts of India during the summits in Havana and in New Delhi to preserve the principles of non-alignment, India's handling of the Iraq crisis as a member of the Security Council, and her role in tempering the reformist zeal of Boutros Ghali's Agenda of Peace'. …”

“…I devastanti effetti della guerra in Iraq nella psiche dei veterani americani e la follia omicida che si è riversata sui pazienti di origine ebraica nell ́ospedale psichiatrico di San Servolo, durante la seconda guerra mondiale, sono rispettivamente i temi trattati nei due album. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…El blindaje de una PC -- Legales -- Antivirus -- Cortafuegos -- Antispyware -- Encriptación -- Recuperar archivos -- Borrado efectivo -- Monitorear puertos -- La información -- Errores comunes en el lenguaje periodístico: Homenaje a Cervantes: Sancho Panza, reportero -- Legales -- Espinosa Cordero, Simón -- Periscopio Tecnológico -- Legales -- T-Online lanzará servicio de Internet basado en TV -- Alertan a navegantes de la red -- Yahoo lanza servicio de radio por suscripción -- Científicos japoneses se acercan a la "invisibilidad -- Amenazas de ciberataques a redes corporativas -- Eligen a Google como marca del año -- Registran ventas de música en Internet -- Juego en Internet simula guerra en Iraq -- Dell descarta unidad de disco flexible -- Denuncia contra la UIT -- El "root server" 14 se inaugura en Madrid -- Bibliografía sobre Comunicación -- Legales -- Actividades de CIESPAL -- Legales -- "Comunicación Estratégica para las Organizaciones" -- Concurso "Comunicación para el Desarrollo Humano" -- Intensa actividad editorial en CIESPAL -- Material sobre el VIH/SIDA -- Congreso regional de relaciones públicas -- Formación profesional -- - edición digital en radio -- - elaboración de guiones para televisión -- - técnicas de actuación para televisión -- - técnicas de lectura informativa y locución -- - producción de televisión…”

“…A real-life tale of international intrigue and corruption, this work reveals the hidden mechanics of imperial control behind such major international events as the fall of the Shah, the death of Panamanian president Omar Torrijos, and the invasions of Panama and Iraq, as well as provides an inside view of the corrupt US-Saudi Arabian relationship…”

“…What would have been Lincoln's reaction to the invasion of Iraq? How would he have handled the Great Recession? …”

“…Ethnographic and narrative accounts of vulnerable life and caring relations in various geographical regions - including Japan, Uganda, Micronesia, Iraq, Mexico, the UK and the US - are interspersed with perspectives from philosophy, International Relations, social and cultural theory, and more, resulting in a compelling series of intellectual exchanges, creative frictions and provocative insights…”

“…Part intellectual biography, part cultural history, and part history of the human sciences, Peter Mandler's book is a reminder that the Second World War and the Cold War were a clash of cultures, not just ideologies; examines how far intellectuals should involve themselves in politics; and speaks to modern-day concerns, such as the United States' relationship with Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran…”

“…He then "retired" to establish the Panetta Institute with his wife of fifty years, Sylvia; to serve on the Iraq Study Group; and to protect his beloved California coastline. …”

“…During recent wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere, US presidents and British prime ministers have tried to claim they were following in the footsteps of Winston Churchill by standing up to dictators. …”

“…The Bush Doctrine of preemptive war and unilateral action has been marked by incompetence--missed opportunities to capture Osama bin Laden, failures of postwar planning for Iraq, and lack of an exit strategy. But Shapiro contends that the problems run deeper. …”

“…From the American Revolution to the Iraq war, pivotal decisions have hung on such shifts of perspective. …”

“…Indeed, both Annan and the institution he incarnates were so deeply shaken after the invasion of Iraq that critics, and even some friends, began asking whether this sixty-year-old experiment in global policing has outlived its usefulness. …”

“…In the intervening years, the country has experienced a bitter war with Iraq, the transformation of society under the clergy and, more recently, the expansion of the state and the struggle for power between the old elites, the intelligentsia and the commercial middle class. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kosicki -- The Holy See's efforts to secure the departure of Cardinal Mindszenty : diplomacy in a Cold War context / Arpad von Klimo and Margit Balogh -- The liminal papacy of Pope Francis and a new context for Vatican neutrality and sovereignty / Massimo Faggioli -- Neutrality as an aid to Holy See diplomacy : Iraq and Syria, 1991-2011 / Luke Cahill -- The church and the bomb : Holy See diplomacy and nuclear weapons / Maryann Cusimano Love -- Vatican's / Holy See's approach to nonproliferation : the US and Japan / Saho Matsumoto -- Power and spirituality : the collision of canon and international law / Herbert Reginbogin…”

“…What was really at stake in the war on Iraq? Was it all about oil and, if not, what else was involved? …”
Sumario

“…General Sir Richard Dannatt's distinguished career in the army has spanned thirty-eight years and seen him serve in many different theatres of conflict, from Northern Ireland (where he was awarded the Military Cross) to Bosnia and Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. His experiences have forged an unwavering loyalty to the fighting British soldier. …”

“…"The attacks on 9/11 as well as the ones in Madrid, London, Paris and Brussel; the genocides in Nazi Germany, Rwanda and Cambodia; the torture in dictatorial regimes; the wars in former Yugoslavia, Syria and Iraq and currently in Ukraine; the sexual violence during periods of conflict, all make us wonder: why would anyone do something like that? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Halting Iran's Nuclear CapabilitiesConstraining Iran's Regional Influence; Influencing Iran's Internal Political Evolution; Turkey; Syria; Iraq; China; Russia; Europe; Conclusion; Chapter Five: U.S. …”