Receiving Pope Francis's Condemnation of Nuclear Weapons
Forbidden moves beyond the conceptualization of a ban on nuclear weapons to the implementation of the Pope's teachings, the first pontiff to condemn possession. This book interweaves the essential witness of survivors of nuclear attacks and test explosions with the voices of leaders who provide needed context for Pope Francis's condemnation.
Violent Non-State Actors: The Politics of Territorial Governance is an original in-depth scholarly explanation of the impact of territorial penetration, control and governance on the effectiveness of the activities of violent non-state actors (VNSA). The theoretical framework operates with the assertion that a non-linear causal relationship ......
This book lays out the Rondine method of peacebuilding training as it has been used for more than 20 years to foster interpersonal, interreligious, and intercultural relations, and explores the reception of this psycho-social peacebuilding methodology by a series of scholars and practitioners.
In this book , the author explains previously unaddressed historical outcomes resulting from the combined impact of the September 11, 2001 attacks and the United States' subsequent Global War on Terror. While expounding on the finer details of the decades-long interaction between militant jihadism and the Global War on Terror, the analysis ......
How the Patterns of History and the Principles of STEM Will Shape Its Fo
Using history, politics and STEM as guides, this book provides a detailed account of how Earth's first war in space will be fought. As the authors show, it will begin not as an invasion of Earth by super-advanced aliens but by Earth starting a war with its Martian colony.
This book lays out the Rondine method of peacebuilding training as it has been used for more than 20 years to foster interpersonal, interreligious, and intercultural relations, and explores the reception of this psycho-social peacebuilding methodology by a series of scholars and practitioners.
The Contested Politics of Post-Conflict Northern Ireland and Bosnia and
Offers a comparative study based on original readings of the peace agreements and of first-hand and academic accounts of the peacebuilding processes and post-conflict politics, up to the present period.
Civil wars remain the most frequent and deadly form of organized armed conflict in the world. What Do We Know about Civil Wars? enlists leading scholars to guide students through cutting-edge research on civil war onset, duration, and outcomes, as well as the recurrence and consequences of civil wars to better understand global security.
