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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
A Vanishing West in the Middle East covers the history of Western cooperation in the Middle East and North Africa since the end of the Cold War. Based on more than fifty interviews with diplomats and experts as well as consultations of the academic literature, it describes the operational and political frameworks through which the United States and European countries have intervened in the Arab world, and how their relations with the region have changed. Practitioner testimonies and detailed case studies illuminate U.S. successes and failures in enlisting allies for campaigns in Iraq, Syria, and Libya. This analysis goes to the heart of the American debate on “endless wars” but also questions the very concept of Western intervention in a region where the Arab Spring and subsequent uprisings have profoundly changed the geopolitical landscape. Today, whereas the United States wishes to pull back from the region, Europe understands it must become more involved. Whatever their particular motivations, both must adapt to an increasingly fragmented Middle East, influenced specifically by more assertive Chinese, Russian, Iranian, Emirati, and Turkish foreign policies.
The most violent places in the world today are not at war. More people have died in Mexico in recent years than in Iraq and Afghanistan combined. These parts of the world are instead buckling under a maelstrom of gangs, organized crime, political conflict, corruption, and state brutality. Such devastating violence can feel hopeless, yet some places—from Colombia to the Republic of Georgia—have been able to recover. In this powerfully argued and urgent book, Rachel Kleinfeld examines why some democracies, including our own, are crippled by extreme violence and how they can regain security. Drawing on fifteen years of study and firsthand field research—interviewing generals, former guerr...
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Defend Forward and persistent engagement / Gary P. Corn and Emily Goldman -- Scenarios for Defend Forward / Gary P. Corn and Peter Renals -- US Cyber Command's first decade / Michael Warner -- The domestic legal framework for US military cyber operations / Robert M. Chesney -- Cyberattacks and constitutional powers / Matthew C. Waxman -- Defend forward and the FBI / James Baker and Matt Morris -- Defend Forward and sovereignty / Jack Goldsmith and Alex Loomis -- Defend Forward and cyber countermeasures / Ashley Deeks -- Covert deception, strategic fraud, and the rule of prohibited intervention / Gary P. Corn -- Due diligence and Defend Forward / Eric Talbot Jensen and Sean Watts -- Defend Forward and attribution / Kristen E. Eichensehr -- Persistent aggrandizement and Israel's cyber defense architecture / Elena Chachko -- Adapting to the cyber domain : Comparing US and UK institutional, legal, and policy innovations / Robert M. Chesney.
Organizational Behaviour As A Management Discipline Is A Fascinating Subject And Is Becoming Increasingly Important As People With Diverse Backgrounds And Cultural Values Have To Work Together Effectively And Efficiently. This Book Addresses All The Issues That Come In To Play In An Organization In Today S Global Economy. It Has A Novel Orientation And Its Primary Aim Is To Let Practitioners And Students Know The Latest And Best Trends In Organizational Behaviour. This Book Prescribes Methods To Manage Employees And Suggests That The Management Takes Responsibility For Everything That Might Adversely Affect An Employee S Capacity To Work Creatively And Intelligently, Irrespective Of The Plac...