world politics

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Taking sides

clashing views on controversial issues in world politics
1996

The bear and the dragon

2001
Newly elected president Jack Ryan is disturbed by the attempted assassination of Russia's intelligence agency chairman, and as antiterrorism specialist John Clark and others go to Moscow to investigate, danger to the entire world takes shape in China.

Kofi Annan

the peacekeeper
2000
A biography of the Ghanaian statesman who was elected Secretary General of the United Nations in 1997.

September 11th, 2001

2002
Pictures and text provide a simplified account of the terrorist attacks on the U.S.A. on September 11, 2001. Intended for children.

America's global influence

2007
Collection of articles defending differing points of view with respect to the influence of the U.S. in world affairs.

Weapons of mass destruction and North Korea

2005
Describes the background and context of North Korea's possibility of owning weapons of mass destruction.

Nuclear weapons and the Cold War

2005
Describes the potential dangers of the Cold War and explains how the U.S. and the Soviet Union negotiated peace through arms reduction.

The bear and the dragon

2000
Newly elected President Jack Ryan is disturbed by the attempted assassination of Russia's intelligence agency chairman, and as antiterrorism specialist John Clark and others go to Moscow to investigate, danger to the entire world takes shape in China.

The technological revolution

2002
Presents an overview of the technological revolution, and features a selection of primary and secondary documents that provide insight into major developments of the era, each preceded by a brief summary. Arranged chronologically with an index and bibliography.

The age of terror

America and the world after September 11
2001
Contains eight essays in which the authors, including four historians, a career diplomat, a law professor, a political scientist, and a molecular biologist, share their thoughts on the lessons, goals, and cautions they believe should guide Americans as they recover from the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001.

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