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The Blood of the Serpent
Mexican Lives
What is this Mexico that lies south of our borders? Who are its people and what are they like?

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The Brilliant Reign of the Kangxi Emperor
China's Qing Dynasty
The Manchu people, a nomadic tribe from the northeast of China, rose up in 1616 and took the lead for the new era. The great leader Nurhaci step by step took control of the weakened empire.

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The Disastrous 1990s in Russia
Emulating the West Paved the Path to Putin
Konstantin Sidorov provides a first-hand, sobering account of one of the most tumultuous periods in modern Russian history.

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The Egyptian Revolution
Between Hope and Despair: Mubarak to Morsi
The author examines how Egyptians have received the 2011 Egyptian Revolution and its progress in the two years that followed Hosni Mubarak’s demise, from the moment the revolution erupted on January 25 to late in February of 2013 when protests…

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The End of Revolution
A Changing World in the Age of Live Television
If you grew up in the United States, you may have missed out on one of the great debates of the twentieth century. It was about revolution. The debate was not just an intellectual, philosophical exercise. It spilled far beyond, into every day life, and into history.

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The Ethiopian Revolution of 1974
Revolt, Resilience, Transformation
Fifty years after Ethiopia’s fateful 1974 revolution, it’s time to look back and assess what happened.

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The Folly of War
American Foreign Policy 1898-2005
The Folly of War is a hard-hitting, critical analysis of American wars in the 20th century that set a pattern for the early 21st century.

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The Invisible Conspiracy
The 1974 Assassination of U.S. Ambassador Rodger Davies
In August 1974, U.S. Ambassador Rodger P. Davies was assassinated on Western-allied soil, inside his own embassy in Nicosia, Cyprus.

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The Le Strange Tapestry: Weaving through European History with One Notable Family
The journey begins before Rome, among the Celtic and Frankish warrior cultures, and follows the family’s ancestors as they emerge from the turmoil of the Dark Ages and Viking invasions.

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The Magnificent Emperor Wu
China's Han Dynasty
UN Translator Hung Hing Ming continues to bring Chinese history to an English-speaking audience through his translations of Chinese chronicles and the writings of the early historian Sima Qian.

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The Morgenthau Plan
Soviet Influence on American Foreign Policy
After hostilities officially ceased, what was driving American policy towards Germany in 1944-1949, and what changed? Contrary to what is often reported in history books, the Morgenthau Plan had a major impact on postwar planning.

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The New CommonWealth
From Bureaucratic Corporatism to Socialist Capitalism
The New Commonwealth offers a thought-provoking reinterpretation of the end of the Cold War, arguing that it marked not an end-point for history, but the beginning of a radical economic transformation for the entire industrialized world.

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The Origin of Chinese Characters
An Illustrated History and Word Guide
Used in East Asia for over 2000 years, the Hanzi (set of Chinese characters) is beautiful in typography and from an artistic perspective. Today’s Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese character sets all originated here.

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The Origins of Europeans and Their Pre-Historic Inventiveness
from 6 Million to 10,000 BCE
Who are we and where on earth do we come from? Scientists have traced back human ancestry to tropical Africa and small primates living in trees. But what happened after that has been hotly debated, and the accepted explanations have led down blind alleys.

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The Post-Brexit Security Crisis
The 2016 Brexit referendum did more than sever political and economic ties—it fractured the foundation of Euro-British intelligence cooperation.

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The Prospect of Nuclear Jihad in Pakistan
The Armed Forces, Islamic State, and the Threat of Chemical and Biological Terrorism
When we talk about Pakistan’s nuclear weapons, armed forces and civilian governments, we inevitably conclude that something is going wrong. And that is because the army, politicians and the establishment perceive jihadism as a profitable business.

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