Deliver Us from Evil: Peacekeepers, Warlords and a World of Endless Conflict

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DIANE Publishing Company, 2000 - Broj stranica: 447
An unforgettable portrait of a dangerous world and of the brave men and women who risk their lives to make and keep the peace. The author has had access to global policymakers, diplomats, peacekeepers and humanitarian-aid workers. An on-the-ground report on the many crises faced by the international community and its servants as they struggle to respond around the world. Brings home the price many have paid attempting to restore peace and help alleviate suffering. Illuminating the risks we face in a complex and dangerous world, he argues that goodwill without strength can make things worse, but our interventions must last long enough to be effective and humane.

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O autoru (2000)

William Shawcross (born 28 May 1946, in Sussex, England) is a widely renowned writer and broadcaster. Shawcross was educated at Eton College and University College, Oxford. His articles have appeared in the Sunday Times, the Sunday Telegraph, the Washington Post and the Sydney Morning Herald. In 1995 he wrote and presented the three-part BBC television series Monarchy and in 2002, to tie-in with the Queen¿s Golden Jubilee, he again wrote and presented a landmark four-part BBC television series, Queen and Country, a revealing and intimate portrait of the Queen, and an absorbing study of the changing face of monarchy and of Britain during the past half-century. He lives in London and Cornwall.

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