Narcomex
Written by Ricardo Ravelo
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: December 5, 2012
Price: $11.99
El libro imprescindible para comprender el fenómeno del narcotráfico en México En esta incisiva y apasionante investigación periodística, Ricardo Ravelo, uno de los mayores expertos en temas de narcotráfico, nos presenta todos los ángulos esenciales para entender la guerra mas sangrienta que ha vivido México desde hace un siglo: las rutas de la...
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The Pirates of Somalia
Inside Their Hidden World
Written by Jay Bahadur
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $15.95
The first close-up look at the hidden world of Somali pirates by a young journalist who dared to make his way into their remote havens and spent a year infiltrating their lives.
For centuries, stories of pirates have captured imaginations around the world. The recent ragtag bands of pirates off the coast...
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Narcomex
Written by Ricardo Ravelo
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $15.95
El libro imprescindible para comprender el fenómeno del narcotráfico en México En esta incisiva y apasionante investigación periodística, Ricardo Ravelo, uno de los mayores expertos en temas de narcotráfico, nos presenta todos los ángulos esenciales para entender la guerra mas sangrienta que ha vivido México desde hace un siglo: las rutas de la...
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The Taliban Shuffle
Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Written by Kim Barker
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $15.95
When Kim Barker first arrived in Kabul as a journalist in 2002, she barely owned a passport, spoke only English and had little idea how to do the “Taliban Shuffle” between Afghanistan and Pakistan. No matter—her stories about Islamic militants and shaky reconstruction were soon overshadowed by the bigger news in...
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The Enemy Within
Terror, Lies, and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr
Written by Ezra Levant
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $13.99
A controversial look at the headline-making story of the last Western prisoner at Guantanamo Bay and the larger implications to national security, justice, and international relations.
Omar Khadr is the last Western prisoner at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre. He has been held at the American naval base since October 2002, accused...
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The Enemy Within
Terror, Lies, and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr
Written by Ezra Levant
Format: Hardcover, 264 pages
On Sale: January 9, 2012
Price: $27.99
A controversial look at the headline-making story of the last Western prisoner at Guantanamo Bay and the larger implications to national security, justice, and international relations.
Omar Khadr is the last Western prisoner at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre. He has been held at the American naval base since October 2002, accused...
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The Pirates of Somalia
Inside Their Hidden World
Written by Jay Bahadur
Read by Sunil Malhotra
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $20.00
Somalia, on the tip of the Horn of Africa, has been inhabited as far back as 9,000 BC. Its history is as rich as the country is old. Caught up in a decades-long civil war, Somalia, along with Iraq and Afghanistan, has become one of the most dangerous countries in the...
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The Pirates of Somalia
Inside Their Hidden World
Written by Jay Bahadur
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $26.95
Somalia, on the tip of the Horn of Africa, has been inhabited as far back as 9,000 BC. Its history is as rich as the country is old. Caught up in a decades-long civil war, Somalia, along with Iraq and Afghanistan, has become one of the most dangerous countries in the...
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The Pirates of Somalia
Inside Their Hidden World
Written by Jay Bahadur
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $13.99
Somalia, on the tip of the Horn of Africa, has been inhabited as far back as 9,000 BC. Its history is as rich as the country is old. Caught up in a decades-long civil war, Somalia, along with Iraq and Afghanistan, has become one of the most dangerous countries in the...
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The Honored Dead
A Story of Friendship, Murder, and the Search for Truth in the Arab World
Written by Joseph Braude
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $13.99
The Arab Islamic world is known for religious extremism, ethnic conflicts, and, now, the overthrow of seemingly unshakable regimes—but if anything has become clear, it’s that our understanding of the region remains shrouded and incomplete. The seeds of revolution, radicalism, and—possibly—reform are buried in the individual stories of millions of people...
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The Honored Dead
A Story of Friendship, Murder, and the Search for Truth in the Arab World
Written by Joseph Braude
Read by Benson Simmonds
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 14, 2011
Price: $22.50
The Arab Islamic world is known for religious extremism, ethnic conflicts, and, now, the overthrow of seemingly unshakable regimes—but if anything has become clear, it’s that our understanding of the region remains shrouded and incomplete. The seeds of revolution, radicalism, and—possibly—reform are buried in the individual stories of millions of people...
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bin Laden
The Man Who Declared War on America
Written by Yossef Bodansky
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2011
Price: $9.99
"Fascinating account. I strongly recommend it." —Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
World-renowned terrorism expert Yossef Bodansky explores the transformation of Osama bin Laden from a once promising engineering student into the cold-blooded leader of the radical Islamic terrorist group, al Qaeda. With meticulous detail, Bodansky chronicles the events leading up to the international operation...
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11 de Septiembre
Written by Noam Chomsky
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $8.95
En 11 de septiembre Noam Chomsky disecciona las causas de raíz de la catástrofe del 11 de septiembre, sus precedentes históricos, y las posibles consecuencias mientras el mundo se mueve hacia la realidad de después del 11 de septiembre.
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Against War with Iraq
An Anti-War Primer
Written by Michael Ratner, Jennie Green and Barbara Olshansky
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $6.95
Despite public outcry at home and international opposition abroad, the Bush Administration deployed troops and invested millions in preparation for a massive military assault on Iraq. In this Open Media Series special edition, three legal scholars from the Center for Constitutional Rights argue persuasively that the looming war against Iraq is...
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The Lion, the Fox and the Eagle
Written by Carol Off
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 15, 2010
Price: $16.99
Three Canadians – Lewis MacKenzie, Romeo Dallaire and Louise Arbour – were at the centre of the two greatest tragedies of the 1990s. Two of them could have stopped the killing. One was asked to bring the perpetrators to justice. In this riveting, original and explosive book, Carol Off explores the...
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Navigating a New World
Canada's Global Future
Written by Lloyd Axworthy
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 30, 2010
Price: $12.99
In
Navigating a New World Lloyd Axworthy charts how we can become active citizens in the demanding world of the twenty-first century, to make it safer, more sustainable and more humane. Throughout he emphasizes the human story. As we meet refugees from civil war and drought, child soldiers and landmine victims...
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Saviors and Survivors
Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror
Written by Mahmood Mamdani
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: May 25, 2010
Price: $16.00
From the author of
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim comes an important book, unlike any other, that looks at
the crisis in Darfur within the context of the history of Sudan and examines the world’s response to that crisis.
In
Saviors and Survivors, Mahmood Mamdani explains how the conflict in Darfur began...
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The Failure Factory
How Unelected Bureaucrats Are Undermining U.S. Security
Written by Bill Gertz
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $16.00
The U.S. government is in crisis.
The real power in America has shifted to a vast network of unelected officials whose authority has grown wildly out of control. In his latest blockbuster book, acclaimed defense and national-security reporter Bill Gertz exposes this group of astonishingly powerful leaders–and their enablers in the political...
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The Devil We Know
Dealing with the New Iranian Superpower
Written by Robert Baer
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: August 18, 2009
Price: $15.00
Over the past thirty years, while the United States has turned either a blind or dismissive eye, Iran has emerged as a nation every bit as capable of altering America’s destiny as traditional superpowers Russia and China. Indeed, one of this book’s central arguments is that, in some ways, Iran’s grip...
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Ghost
Confessions of a Counterterrorism Agent
Written by Fred Burton
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $16.00
In this hard-hitting memoir, Fred Burton, a key figure in international counterterrorism and domestic spycraft, emerges from the shadows to reveal who he is, what he has accomplished, and the threats that lurk unseen except by an experienced, worldly-wise few. Plunging readers into the murky world of violent religious extremism that...
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Terror and Consent
The Wars for the Twenty-first Century
Written by Philip Bobbitt
Format: Trade Paperback, 688 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2009
Price: $18.00
Philip Bobbitt follows his magisterial
Shield of Achilles with an equally provocative analysis of the West's struggle against terror. Boldly stating that the primary driver of terrorism is not Islam but the emergence of market states (like the U.S. and the E.U.), Bobbitt warns of an era where weapons of mass...
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Saviors and Survivors
Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror
Written by Mahmood Mamdani
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: March 17, 2009
Price: $26.95
From the author of
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim comes an important book, unlike any other, that looks at
the crisis in Darfur within the context of the history of Sudan and examines the world’s response to that crisis.
In
Saviors and Survivors, Mahmood Mamdani explains how the conflict in Darfur began...
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The Much Too Promised Land
America's Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace
Written by Aaron David Miller
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $17.00
For nearly twenty years, Aaron David Miller has played a central role in U.S. efforts to broker Arab-Israeli peace as an advisor to presidents, secretaries of state, and national security advisors. Without partisanship or finger-pointing, Miller records what went right, what went wrong, and how we got where we are today...
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