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Who's not to Blame in the South Korea-Japan Spat?	The Fate of the Kurds	Sudan in Crisis
Yemen: A Civil War Centuries in the Making	Human Rights at a Crossroads	Dispatches from the Armenian Revolution
Learning to Love the Nuclear Pariah: From China to North Korea	A New Congo Crisis?	The Long Legacy of World War I
The Question of Refugees: Past and Present	Colombia: On the Brink of Peace with the FARC?	All Politics is Local: Understanding Boko Haram
NATO's New Order: The Alliance After the Cold War	Refugees or Immigrants? The Migration Crisis in Europe in Historical Perspective	A New View of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: From Needs and Narratives to Negotiation
The Ukrainian Crisis: In Russia's Long Shadow	Aerial Torpedoes, Buzz Bombs, and Predators: The Long Cultural History of Drones	The Human Use of Human Beings: A Brief History of Suicide Bombing
Humanitarian Intervention: The American Experience from William McKinley to Barack Obama	A Century of U.S. Relations with Iraq	Avoiding the Scourge of War: The Challenges of United Nations Peacekeeping
From Gaza to Jerusalem: Is the Two State Solution under Siege?	From Baghdad to Kabul: The Historical Roots of U.S. Counterinsurgency Doctrine	'The World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis': Understanding the Darfur Conflict
With a Little Help from Our Friends?: The Costs of Coalition Warfare	Clash in the Caucasus: Georgia, Russia, and the Fate of South Ossetia	Beyond 'Tribes': Violence and Politics in Kenya
Conflict Termination: How to End -- and Not to End -- Insurgencies	Victorious Weimar: Reframing the German Revolution	The Global Reach of the Napoleonic Wars
Political Economy in the Late Roman Empire	The World of Opium: From “Free” to Illicit Trade	Russia’s Lost Empire
The American Civil War, Then and Now	From Kulikovo Field to Kursk: Russia’s Forever War	A Fragmented History of Ancient Generalship
Six Days That Shook The World	Weathering the Storm: Wartime Lives of Ordinary People	Crimea: A General Introduction
A Forgotten Theater of War	Memories of Vietnam in Memoriam	A Who’s Who of Jihadi Terrorism in Europe
Ukraine, In a Nutshell	The Collapse of Ottoman Power	"There Is No Way to Peace, Peace Is the Way": A.J. Muste and American Radical Pacifism
The Imperial Presidency Pushes Back	…And the Walls Came Tumbling Down: A History of Contingency and Happenstance	An Imperial Person
"The Greatest Geopolitical Catastrophe of the Century"	Power Behind the Throne: The Women of the War of the Roses	Casting the Long Shadow of the CIA
Restoring the Origins of the First Crusade: A Medieval Chronicle Written in the Twenty-First Century	Fifty Years and Counting	Capturing a Moment
Hanoi Central	How the Sun Rose Again on the City of Light	The Anatomy of the Military-Industrial Complex
Long Live the Soviet Motherland?	The Crime That Dare Not Speak Its Name	Bringing Evil to Justice
When Ethiopia Stunned the World	The End of the War as They Knew It	A Time For War
Guantanamo For Beginners	Conspirator: Lenin in Exile	Iran for Beginners

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