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vol. 10, issue 7 - April, 2017 The Question of Refugees: Past and Present	vol. 10, issue 1 - October, 2016 Colombia: On the Brink of Peace with the FARC?	vol. 9, issue 9 - June, 2016 All Politics is Local: Understanding Boko Haram
vol. 9, issue 7 - April, 2016 NATO's New Order: The Alliance After the Cold War	vol. 9, issue 4 - January, 2016 Refugees or Immigrants? The Migration Crisis in Europe in Historical Perspective	vol. 9, issue 3 - December, 2015 A New View of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: From Needs and Narratives to Negotiation
vol. 7, issue 9 - June, 2014 The Ukrainian Crisis: In Russia's Long Shadow	vol. 6, issue 11 - August, 2013 Aerial Torpedoes, Buzz Bombs, and Predators: The Long Cultural History of Drones	vol. 6, issue 7 - April, 2013 The Human Use of Human Beings: A Brief History of Suicide Bombing
vol. 5, issue 9 - June, 2012 Humanitarian Intervention: The American Experience from William McKinley to Barack Obama	vol. 5, issue 7 - April, 2012 A Century of U.S. Relations with Iraq	vol. 5, issue 1 - October, 2011 Avoiding the Scourge of War: The Challenges of United Nations Peacekeeping
vol. 4, issue 1 - October, 2010 From Gaza to Jerusalem: Is the Two State Solution under Siege?	vol. 3, issue 1 - October, 2009 From Baghdad to Kabul: The Historical Roots of U.S. Counterinsurgency Doctrine	vol. 2, issue 5 - February, 2009 'The World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis': Understanding the Darfur Conflict
vol. 2, issue 4 - January, 2009 With a Little Help from Our Friends?: The Costs of Coalition Warfare	vol. 2, issue 2 - November, 2008 Clash in the Caucasus: Georgia, Russia, and the Fate of South Ossetia	vol. 1, issue 7 - April, 2008 Beyond 'Tribes': Violence and Politics in Kenya
vol. 1, issue 3 - December, 2007 Conflict Termination: How to End -- and Not to End -- Insurgencies

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April, 2017 Six Days That Shook The World	March, 2017 Weathering the Storm: Wartime Lives of Ordinary People	October, 2016 Crimea: A General Introduction
September, 2016 A Forgotten Theater of War	August, 2016 Memories of Vietnam in Memoriam	May, 2016 A Who’s Who of Jihadi Terrorism in Europe
April, 2016 Ukraine, In a Nutshell	August, 2015 The Collapse of Ottoman Power	February, 2015 "There Is No Way to Peace, Peace Is the Way": A.J. Muste and American Radical Pacifism
January, 2015 The Imperial Presidency Pushes Back	December, 2014 …And the Walls Came Tumbling Down: A History of Contingency and Happenstance	November, 2014 An Imperial Person
July, 2014 "The Greatest Geopolitical Catastrophe of the Century"	January, 2014 Power Behind the Throne: The Women of the War of the Roses	December, 2013 Casting the Long Shadow of the CIA
July, 2013 Restoring the Origins of the First Crusade: A Medieval Chronicle Written in the Twenty-First Century	June, 2013 Fifty Years and Counting	May, 2013 Capturing a Moment
April, 2013 Hanoi Central	March, 2013 How the Sun Rose Again on the City of Light	December, 2012 The Anatomy of the Military-Industrial Complex
July, 2012 Long Live the Soviet Motherland?	June, 2012 The Crime That Dare Not Speak Its Name	May, 2012 Bringing Evil to Justice
April, 2012 When Ethiopia Stunned the World	November, 2011 The End of the War as They Knew It	February, 2011 A Time For War
August, 2010 Guantanamo For Beginners	June, 2010 Conspirator: Lenin in Exile	May, 2010 Iran for Beginners
December, 2009 How the Mighty European Military State has Fallen	November, 2009 The End of the World as They Knew It	May, 2009 A Man for All Seasons
October, 2008 The Battle For 1948	December, 2007 A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev (The New Cold War History)	September, 2007 Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy
December, 2006 Islamic Imperialism: A History	November, 2006 Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War	October, 2006 Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle that Made England
August, 2006 The Scandal of Empire: India and the Creation of Imperial Britain	May, 2006 Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger	April, 2005 Upon the Altar of the Nation: A Moral History of the Civil War

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April 2017: The Bataan Death March From Milestones	March 2017: The Evian Accords: An Uncertain Peace From Milestones	December 2016: Pearl Harbor From Milestones
October 2016: The Norman Conquest of England, 1066 From Milestones	Best in History Online: Dan Snow's History Hit From Connecting History	Top Ten Origins: Terrorist Attacks From Connecting History
March 2016: The Greek Civil War, 1946–1949 From Milestones	Paris, and Existential Global Challenges From Connecting History	War Can Threaten Civil Liberties at Home
Propaganda: Necessary but Difficult	Redeeming Honor — the South and Iraq	Critique of NATO’s Expansion
The Two Sides of the Nuclear Coin	Responding to Terror: No Good Choices	Lessons from the Holocaust Are Relevant to the Crisis in Kosovo
Sharing the Burdens of War	Bush Needs War — FAST	The Nobel Committee Speaks to America
War and “The Law of Unintended Consequences”	Grand Fenwick, Afghanistan and Iraq	Ending the War in Northern Ireland
The Osama bin Laden of 1916	Israeli and Palestinian Fantasies Block the Way to Peace	A Dirty–and Deadly–Trick
What Victory in Yugoslavia May Mean for Future Wars	Remember the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution	War with Iraq: The Movie
Getting Away from the “Quagmire” Cliché	Democracy-Building Will Be Tougher This Time	How Does a Nation Protect Itself in Wartime?
Policies for the Fearful: Rollback Then, Regime Change Now	Another Cold War? China This Time?	The “Unimaginable” Has, in Fact, Often Been Imagined
What the Vietnam War Tells Us About Iraq	With God on Our Side	Iraq Repeats Long-Ago Mistakes in the Philippines
The End of a “Safe America”	George W. Bush and Indian Land Claims

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