Out of control: global turmoil on the eve of the twenty-first centuryAs we rush toward the 21st century, former Director of the National Security Council Brzezinski takes time out to issue an "urgent warning" about the current state of global politics. He believes we are in peril of repeating the "megadeath" of this century--a century that has witnessed the slaughter of 187 million people in the name of politics. |
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To be sure, before too long, the former East Germany is likely to become the
showcase of a successful postcommunist transition. It is to be expected that by
the year 1995 wage levels between the two formerly divided parts of Germany
will ...
To be sure, before too long, the former East Germany is likely to become the
showcase of a successful postcommunist transition. It is to be expected that by
the year 1995 wage levels between the two formerly divided parts of Germany
will ...
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The role of Western aid in that transformation is bound to be much less significant
than in the case of East Germany or even ... what the East German population
has been obtaining would require for several years the annual transfer to Russia,
...
The role of Western aid in that transformation is bound to be much less significant
than in the case of East Germany or even ... what the East German population
has been obtaining would require for several years the annual transfer to Russia,
...
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... Germany (if Europe fails to unite)? How will Japan and China relate to each
other, as both gain in power and ambitions, and as the United States disengages
from the area? How will America be able to maintain its position in the Middle
East ...
... Germany (if Europe fails to unite)? How will Japan and China relate to each
other, as both gain in power and ambitions, and as the United States disengages
from the area? How will America be able to maintain its position in the Middle
East ...
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OUT OF CONTROL: Global Turmoil on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century
Comentariu Utilizator - KirkusA brilliant and principled analysis of the perilous state of a fractious world as it approaches another millennium. Brzezinski (The Grand Failure, 1989, etc.), director of the National Security ... Citiți recenzia completă
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The Century of Megadeath | 7 |
The Centrality of Metamyth | 19 |
Coercive Utopia | 32 |
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Informații bibliografice
| Titlu | Out of control: global turmoil on the eve of the twenty-first century |
| Autor | Zbigniew Brzezinski |
| Editor | Collier Books, 1994 |
| ISBN | 0020081154, 9780020081159 |
| Lungime | 240 pagini |
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