Sticks and Stones: Living with Uncertain Wars

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Contents Acknowledgments vii Introduction Padraig O’Malley 1 Understanding the World as We Have Known It 13 What Have We Learned from the Wars of the Twentieth Century? Winston Langley 19 The Link between Poverty and Violent Conflict J. Brian Atwood 33 The Costs of Covert Warfare: Airpower, Drugs, and Warlords in the Conduct of U.S. Foreign Policy Alfred W. McCoy 41 Global Uncertainties 63 The War on Terror Gwyn Prins, Stanley Heginbotham, John Cooley, Stephen W. Van Evera, Jonathan Schell 71 Islam and the West: At the Crossroads Chris Patten 86 Transitions from Terrorism to Modernity: Linking External and Internal Dimensions of Change Greg Mills 98 Whose Values? Whose Justice? 115 From Just War to Just Intervention Susan J. Atwood 121 The Responsibility to Protect Romeo Dallaire 146 Human Rights and the International Criminal Court John Shattuck, Valerie Epps 149 Cruel Science: CIA Torture and U.S. Foreign Policy Alfred W. McCoy 160 Shaping a New World 217 Globalization: New Challenges Cornelio Sommaruga, Robert Jackson, Ramu Damodaran, Gwyn Prins 225 The United Nations and War in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries Robert Weiner 238 The Role of the United Nations in a Unipolar World Brian Urquhart, Michael J. Glennon 268 Peace Building in an Inseparable World Jonathan Moore 279 Contributors 301 vi Contents ...