Author: Peter L. Berge
Publisher: Free Pre
Keywords: osama, bin, laden, world, secret, war, inc, inside, holy
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2001-11-01
ISBN-10: 0743205022
ISBN-13: 9780743205023
On September 11, 2001, the world in which we live was changed forever. The twin towers of the World Trade Center came crashing down, one side of the Pentagon burst into flame, and more than six thousand men, women, and children lost their lives in the most deadly terrorist attack on American soil. As shocking as it was, it had been long in the making: The assault was the most sophisticated and horrifying in a series of operations masterminded by Osama bin Laden and his Jihad group -- an organization that CNN’s terrorism analyst Peter Bergen calls Holy War, Inc. One of only a handful of Weste
Authors:Stephen J. Flanagan, Michael E. Marti,
Publisher: United States Government Printing
Keywords: transition, china, army, liberation, people’s
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2003-09-01
ISBN-10: 016067851X
ISBN-13: 9780160678516
The global war on terrorism has provided a new context for relations between the United States and China. As the September 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States of America makes clear, cooperation with China on a range of economic, political, security, and military issues increasingly serves U. S. interests. At the same time, this relationship retains elements of competition and the potential for confrontation, compounded by a legacy of periodic crises and mutual wariness. Achieving a national consensus on an appropriate balance in U.S.-China relations, especially in military-to
Author: Dilip Ratha; William Shaw
Publisher: World Bank Publicatio
Keywords: south, working, papers, bank, world, migration, remittances
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2007-05-02
ISBN-10: 0821370723
ISBN-13: 9780821370728
South-South Migration and Remittances reports on preliminary results from an ongoing effort to improve data on bilateral migration stocks. It sets out some working hypotheses on the determinants and socioeconomic implications of South-South migration. Contrary to popular perception that migration is mostly a South-North phenomenon, South-South migration is large. Available data from national censuses suggest that nearly half of the migrants from developing countries reside in other developing countries. Almost 80 percent of South-South migration takes place between countries with contiguous bo
Author: The Quadrennial Defense Review
Publisher: The Quadrennial Defense Review
Keywords: report, review, defense, quadrennial
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2010-01-31
eBookDB-ID: QDRR201000
The Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) is a legislatively-mandated review of Department of Defense strategy and priorities. The QDR will set a long-term course for DoD as it assesses the threats and challenges that the nation faces and re-balances DoD’s strategies, capabilities, and forces to address today’s conflicts and tomorrow’s threats. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The mission of the Department of Defense is to protect the American people and advance our nation’s interests. In executing these responsibilities, we must recognize that first and foremost, the United States is a n
Author: State Council Information Office
Publisher: State Council Information Office of China
Keywords: china, office, peoples, republic, information, council, britain, compiled, state
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2009-12-31
eBookDB-ID: M508502923
This series (photo album) gives an overall and comprehensive account of diplomatic relations between China and Canada. It truthfully records governmental and non-governmental exchanges in the fields of politics, foreign affairs, economy and trade, culture, science and technology, education, and military affairs.
Author: State Council Information Office
Publisher: State Council Information Office of China
Keywords: china, office, peoples, republic, information, council, canada, compiled, state
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2009-12-31
eBookDB-ID: M508502922
This series (photo album) gives an overall and comprehensive account of diplomatic relations between China and Canada. It truthfully records governmental and non-governmental exchanges in the fields of politics, foreign affairs, economy and trade, culture, science and technology, education, and military affairs.
Author: State Council Information Office of People s Repu
Publisher: China Intercontinental Digital Publisher
Keywords: china, office, peoples, republic, information, council, australia, compiled, state
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 1969-12-31
ISBN-10: 7508502922
ISBN-13: 9787508502922
This series (photo album) gives an overall and comprehensive account of diplomatic relations between China and Australia. It truthfully records governmental and non-governmental exchanges in the fields of politics, foreign affairs, economy and trade, culture, science and technology, education, and military affairs.
