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Race against evil

the secret missions of the Interpol agent who tracked the world's most sinister criminals : a real life drama
2003
The author shares the story of his twenty years as an Interpol operative, discussing how he came to be recruited, and providing details of his missions fighting crime around the world.

A nation of farmers

defeating the food crisis on American soil
2009
Describes the negative effects that climate change, fuel shortages, and food security issues have on local food supplies, and discusses strategies to improve the local food supply system in the twenty-first century.

Fighting for Darfur

public action and the struggle to stop the genocide
2011
Chronicles the six-year grassroots campaign to bring global attention to the mass atrocity in Darfur, describing how college students, celebrities, politicians, and everyday citizens are trying to stop the killings that are taking place in the region and save its people.

After genocide

bringing the devil to justice
2009
Examines the ineffectual justice systems in Yugoslavia, the Republic of Sierra Leone, Rwanda, the Sudan, and Uganda; where rulings from the International Criminal Court have caused additional hardships for the people they intended to aid.

Human trafficking

2010
Contains essays that examine both sides of arguments pertaining to human trafficking, covering the potential influence of governments, individuals, organizations, and victims on reduction of the problem.

The benefits and costs of the Kyoto Protocol

1999
Assesses the benefits and costs of the 1997 Kyoto agreement to address climate change by reducing carbon emissions, arguing that, given the cost of compliance to the U.S. economy, the protocol would make sense only if the threat of catastrophe were imminent.

The drug war in Mexico

confronting a shared threat
2011
An argument for why the United States should help Mexico with the drug and crime issues it is dealing with.

Countering terrorism

can we meet the threat of global violence?
2007
Examines responses to terrorism around the world, both before and after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, arguing that the international community has missed key opportunities to cooperate against trans-national terrorism and develop a strong stance against terrorist activity.

Global space programs

2006
Examines the contributions made by several nations toward the exploration of the Universe including early rocketry, satellites, moon travel, communications, and much more.

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