Straus Scott. Rwanda and Darfur: A Comparative Analysis

USA: Oxford University Press, 2008 - 144 p. Nelson Mandela-is it possible to say who or what he is? Yes, he was one of the world's longest-detained political prisoners. He is a universal symbol of social justice certainly an exemplary figure connoting non-racialism and democracy a moral giant. For years a man cut off from the world, Mandela became after his 1990 release an internationally recognizable icon. But why should his story be important...

Oxford: Oxford university press, 2002. - 446 p. Книга о "шестидневной" арабо-израильской войне 1967 года. From Publishers Weekly This is the most complete history to date of the Six Day War of 1967, in which Israel entered and began its occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. While no account can be definitive until Arab archives open, Oren, a Princeton-trained senior fellow at Jerusalem's Shalem Center who has served as director of Israel's...

Routledge, 2000 - 400 p. As a foreign correspondent, Scott Peterson witnessed firsthand Somalia's descent into war and its battle against US troops, the spiritual degeneration of Sudan's Holy War, and one of the most horrific events of the last half century: the genocide in Rwanda. In Me Against My Brother , he brings these events together for the first time to record a collapse that has had an impact far beyond African borders. Filled with dust...

Scarecrow Press, 2003 - 328 p. ISBN10: 0810847426 ISBN13: 9780810847422 (eng) Armed Conflict in Africa addresses two core questions: why has Africa been so sorely afflicted by violence in modern times and what can be done to bring about a more peaceful future? These questions are of obvious importance. Since the end of the Cold War, Africa has experienced more armed conflicts and endured more direct and indirect casualties of war than any other...