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After conducting exclusive interviews with more than 100 current and former Secret Service agents, bestselling author and award-winning reporter Kessler reveals their secrets for the first time.

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From 1926 onward, Sinn Fin, which had been instrumental in the revolutionary period of 191923, faded into oblivion as a result of its intransigent and doctrinaire stance. This book unravels a chapter of history that has not been dealt with in detail until now.

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Award-winning ABC journalist Sally Neighbour has reported on the rise of terrorism in South East Asia: the motivation, the leaders, the followers and the methods of training. In this book, she takes readers into the worlds of the men who masterminded terrorist acts.

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Aaron Friedberg argues that anti-statist inclinations prevented Cold War anxieties from transforming the United States into the garrison state it might have become in their absence.

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A fascinating and comprehensive analysis of the official security discourse in Colombia, this book investigates discursive and material practices that write the identities of state, self and others. -- .

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Incidents can either initiate or block new policies with consequences that are both far-reaching and unexpected.

People make foreign policy and an understanding of what elements of an incident were important to these individuals at key points essential to an appreciation of policies subsequently advocated.

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This book examines the pursuit of independence for Jammu and Kashmir since 1947 by Maharaja Hari Singh, Sheikh Abdullah and pro-independence Muslims in the Kashmir region of this disputed entity. It comprehensively explains why this long-held aspiration remains undiminished, but incomplete.

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The aim of this book is to explain this anomaly, how and why independents can endure in a democracy that is one of the oldest surviving in Europe and has historically had one of the most stable party systems.

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There are more independents in the Irish parliament than the combined total in all other industrial democracies. This book analyses and explains the reasons for the significance of a breed of politician long believed extinct in many national political systems. -- .

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This, the thirteenth annual volume of the Index to International Public Opinion, includes data from public opinion polls dealing with more than 145 countries and geographical regions.

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The latest volume in this series of indices has expanded coverage, now including 71 countries where surveys were conducted and referencing 105 countries and regions. Data compiled by 190 research firms is presented. Includes survey data on atoll nuclear testing, European business leaders, and international relations in the Far East.

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Also, for trend analysis purposes, included are a number of time series tables covering a decade or longer.

Starting with volume fourteen, the annual contains a new section, Changing Opinions: A 50-year Retrospective, which consists of opinion polling data gathered a half century ago in a number of countries;

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This, the 15th annual volume of the Index, contains data from public opinion polls in more than 180 countries and regions, including 18 countries in Eastern and Central Europe.

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This, the 16th volume of the Index to International Public Opinion, provides data from opinion surveys conducted in 64 countries.

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This, the seventeenth volume of the Index to International Public Opinion provides data from opinion surveys conducted in 69 countries.

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The 1995-1996 edition of the Index to International Public Opinion has even greater coverage than earlier volumes in the series.

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The 1997-1998 edition of the index to International Public Opinion continues to provide information for public opinion data.

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'India and Pakistan' provides an historical understanding of the chequered process of nation-building in the subcontinent. In particular, Talbot examines the role of 'parochial' allegiances and the impact of contemporary processes of economic and cultural globalisation on nationalist and localist allegiances.

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Throughout India's history, religion has been the most powerful single factor in the development of her civilization. Today, despite her religious tradition, India is emerging as a secular state. In this book, Donald E. Smith explores the origin of the concept of secularization as it is found both in Indian culture and in the example of the western

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An explanation of how India has been affected by the different phases of globalization -- .