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Iran and the United States: An Insider's View on the Failed Past and the Road to Peace
Shahir Shahidsaless · Bloomsbury Academic
Format: Hardcover |
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Scores of books have been written by Western experts, mainly American, looking at the root causes of the conflict between Iran and the US. However, none of them have presented an inside look at this complex relationship from within the Iranian culture, society, and most importantly, the Iranian... |
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Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe
Kenneth Scheve · Princeton University Pres, 2016.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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In today's social climate of acknowledged and growing inequality, why are there not greater efforts to tax the rich? In this wide-ranging and provocative book, Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage ask when and why countries tax their wealthiest citizens--and their answers may surprise... |
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Game Plan: How to Protect Yourself from the Coming Cyber-Economic Attack
Kevin D. Freeman · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover |
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Game Plan is the first "how to" investment handbook of its type. It will explain the emerging risks and provide a complete game plan of response for investors at all levels. Freeman will explain that there is no "one size fits all" solution as events are happening quickly... |
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La Seduction: How the French Play the Game of Life
Elaine Sciolino · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback |
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France is a seductive country, seductive in its elegance, its beauty, its sensual pleasures, and its joie de vivre. Elaine Sciolino, the longtime Paris bureau chief of The New York Times, has discovered that seduction is much more. It is the key to understanding France and plays a crucial... |
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Crossing the Sea: With Syrians on the Exodus to Europe
Wolfgang Bauer · And Other Stories
Pages: 144
Format: Print book |
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Award-winning journalist Wolfgang Bauer and photographer Stanislav Krupar were the first undercover reporters to document the journey of Syrian refugees from Egypt to Europe. Posing as English teachers in 2014, they were direct witnesses to the brutality of smuggler gangs, the processes... |
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Slippery slope : europe's troubled future
Giles Merritt · Oxford University Press
Pages: 320
Format: Print book |
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Giles Merritt describes himself as a 'sceptical europhile'. For many years among the foremost commentators on the politics and economics shaping Europe, he was named by the Financial Times as one of 30 'Eurostars' who are the most influential voices in Brussels. Slippery... |
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Before the First Shots Are Fired: How America Can Win Or Lose Off The Battlefield
Tony Zinni , · Palgrave Macmillan Trade
Format: Hardcover |
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For the better part of the last half century the United States has been the Worlds Police claiming to defend ideologies allies and our national security through brute force But is military action always the most appropriate response Drawing on his vast experience from combat in Vietnam... |
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Murder at Camp Delta: A Staff Sergeant's Pursuit of the Truth About Guantanamo Bay
Joseph Hickman · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover |
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The revelatory eyewitness account about Guantánamo Bay - detainees murdered, a secret CIA facility for torture, and the US government cover up - by the Staff Sergeant who felt honor-bound to uncover it.Staff Sergeant Joe Hickman was a loyal member of the armed forces and a proud American... |
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