Conflict & Peace

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Between Bombs and Rockets

Between Bombs and Rockets

From: Hope Is a Woman's Name

In this chapter, Alh’jooj recounts a Bedouin woman’s experience during the December 2008 war on Gaza, set in Beer a-Saba. 4 $0.40 Add
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Bridging and Breaching Cold War Divides

Bridging and Breaching Cold War Divides

Transnational Peace Building, State Surveillance, and the Voice of Women

From: Worth Fighting For

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Building Schools for Girls

Building Schools for Girls

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

This chapter discusses Canada’s involvement in the "War on Terror" and the rise of nationalism and militarism that it has inspired. The Canadian government and media’s role … 50 $5.00 Add
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Byungjin

Byungjin

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter fourteen, Byungjin focuses on North Korea’s Nuclear program. 21 $2.10 Add
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Canada and Australia

Canada and Australia

From: The Indo-Pacific

In this chapter, Small examines the relationship between Canada and Australia through a framework of four "rings of proximity," arguing that Canada lags significantly behind Australia … 13 $1.30 Add
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Canada and Republic of Korea

Canada and Republic of Korea

From: The Indo-Pacific

In this chapter, Park traces the bilateral relationship between Canada and South Korea. 17 $1.70 Add
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Challenging Strathcona

Challenging Strathcona

The Cadet Training Controversy in English Canada, 1920–1950

From: Worth Fighting For

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Changing Ourselves

Changing Ourselves

From: Are We Done Fighting?

This chapter reminds us of the importance of readiness for changes within ourselves such as healing and forgiveness, and that these processes cannot be rushed. It further examines evidence for … 16 $1.60 Add
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Charlie Wilson’s War Redux? Operation Timber Sycamore and Other Covert Operations in Syria
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Charlie Wilson’s War Redux? Operation Timber Sycamore and Other Covert Operations in Syria

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine Operation Timber Sycamore, a CIA covert programme (2013–2017) arming and training Syrian rebels to overthrow Bashar al-Assad’s government. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Child Poverty Must Be Eradicated

Child Poverty Must Be Eradicated

From: Canada after Harper

In my chapter, I call Canada’s steep rate of poverty — especially child poverty — a national disgrace for a country so bountifully endowed with wealth and resources. 11 $1.10 Add
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China's Incessant Pressure on Taiwan
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China’s Incessant Pressure on Taiwan

From: Inspired by Taiwan

In this chapter, Takach examines China’s sustained campaign to pressure Taiwan toward unification, from the 1967 Kinmen speaker wall to 2025 cyberattacks. 33 $3.30 Add
Chrystia

Chrystia

From Peace River to Parliament Hill

Catherine Tsalikis traces Chrystia Freeland’s remarkable journey from the northwestern Alberta town of Peace River to Moscow, London, and New York, where she spent two decades as a … 360 View
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Women

Women

The power of a number

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

Security Council Resolution 1325 as a perfect example of the mission of the UN: challenging discrimination, social justice, recognizing obstacles, and renewing determination to overcome failures … 7 $0.70 Add
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Civilian Rule

Civilian Rule

From: A Beauty that Hurts

In this chapter, Lovell discusses his arrival in Guatemala in 1985 just before the run-off election took place and the hope a civilian president gave to residents. 4 $0.40 Add