French scholar Jean-Pierre Filiu’s latest book is a reminder that, no matter the attention paid the brutality of jihadist movements, the state retains greater capacity to inflict pain and suffering on citizens in Arab countries.
Further Reading
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In the first of a new series of recommended reading from IPI staff, the focus this time is international peacekeeping.
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A new book traces the evolution of global public health norms from the 1990s until 2009 and the outbreak of the N1H1 virus, known as Swine Flu.
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Former US State Department China official Thomas J. Christensen outlines a vision of cooperation and mutual growth for Beijing and Washington.
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Former United States Assistant Secretary of State Herman Cohen’s new book documents conversations with some of Africa’s first generation of post-colonial political leaders.
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Despite efforts to curb Avi Shlaim’s contributions to the debate, The Iron Wall remains a critical work on fostering understanding of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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A list of notable books and reports recommended by staff at the International Peace Institute.
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Mediation in Yemen, peacekeeping in the Central African Republic, the rise of organized crime—the International Peace Institute and its Global Observatory offered research and analysis on a range of topics in peace and security in 2014.
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In this new, thought-provoking book, author Heidi Hardt explores the causes behind international organizations’ different response times.
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Books recommended by staff at the International Peace Institute.
