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 Washington’s Long War on Syria |
When President Barack Obama demanded formally in the summer of 2011 that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad step down, it was not the first time Washington had sought regime change in Damascus. The … | Stephen Gowans | 280 | 2017 | View |
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From  Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific |
Chapter eleven, Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific focuses on the shift in shift in politics in South Korea by 1993. The Berlin Wall had fallen, the German Democratic … | Stephen Gowans | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
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From Washington’s State Islamic Allies |
Most people in the West remember the Arab Spring protests as touching the Arab republics—Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, and of course, Libya and Syria. They seldom remember, or know at all, that … | Stephen Gowans | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Wasáse: Indigenous Pathways of Action and FreedomFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2005 book by Taiaiake Alfred describing a strategic vision of nonviolent contention as a means for indigenous peoples to regain freedom and achieve political independence. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From  WatchSurveillance of Threats From: False Security |
Analysis of surveillance as an anti-terrorism tool and its effect on privacy. | Craig Forcese; Kent Roach | 24 | 2015 | $2.40 Add |
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From  "Watch out for Africa!" Closing in on the Congo |
In Chapter 15, Philpot explores the end of the Rwandan crisis and what it evolved into in the Congo. Philpot examines what happened to the 1,300,000 Rwandan refugees who remained displaced in … | Robin Philpot | 20 | 2013 | $2.00 Add |
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From  Watching Genocide Unfold in Real TimeGaza through Facebook and Twitter, June 2 — July 23, 2014 From: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
This chapter focuses on first three weeks of the Israeli war on Gaza as witnessed from afar through social media in the summer of 2014. The author analyzes it as a production of all the elements … | Sarah Schulman | 66 | 2016 | $3.96 Add |
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From  WaterA Human Right From: Consuming Sustainability |
Michael Gismondi; Stephen Speake | 23 | 2005 | $2.30 Add | |
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From  NEW! Water and Sewage: The Original Urban NetworksThe Technology of Cities From: Dream States |
The Technology of Cities: Part 3 explores the original urban networks, water and sewage systems. Topics discussed include the London Fire of 1666, water pumps, sewers and urban health. | John Lorinc | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Water ExportThe Site C End-Game From: Damming the Peace |
Investigative journalist Joyce Nelson links the Site C dam under construction in B.C.’s Peace River Valley to continental water-sharing plans. Her analysis is that the Site C dam is being … | Joyce Nelson | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Water, Land and Agribusiness in Latin America |
Marco Coscione | 11 | 2014 | $1.43 Add | |
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From  Water Sector Overview |
Overview of issues related to ownership and management of water resources. | Alastair R. Lucas; Arlene J. Kwasniak; Elaine L. Hughes | 26 | 2016 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Water Table: How the Organics SurvivedFrom: The Ward Uncovered |
Abbey Flower | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add | |
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From  Water Use in Commercial and Institutional BuildingsFrom: Dry Run |
Before turning to different ways to reduce urban water demand, in this chapter we’ll get better acquainted with patterns of water use in the commercial, industrial and institutional (CII) … | Jerry Yudelson | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
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From Water Use in the HomeFrom: Dry Run |
Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet … | Jerry Yudelson | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Water, Water, Clean Water — But Not EverywhereFrom: Canada after Harper |
Maude Barlow next focuses on the alarming shrinkage and pollution of Canada’s fresh water supply, a precious resource which lacks the effective laws and regulations needed to protect it | Maude Barlow | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
