Winner of the Grijalbo Prize for Historical Novel! This novel has as its protagonist Dona Leona Vicario, one of the most important women in the history of Mexico. She was a supporter of the Mexican Wa
Today the United States has little leverage to promote change in Cuba. Indeed, Cuba enjoys normal relations with virtually every country in the world, and American attempts to isolate the Cuban govern
Energy security has become a top priority issue for the United States and countries around the globe, but what does the term "energy security" really mean? For many it is assuring the safe supply and
"The aim of the Managing Global Insecurity project is to launch a reform effort of the global security system in 2009. That task is both ambitious and urgent.... The time to act is now." ?from the For
"The aim of the Managing Global Insecurity project is to launch a reform effort of the global security system in 2009. That task is both ambitious and urgent.... The time to act is now." ?from the For
Weak states are nations plagued by low income and bad governance. This book for policymakers explains how global poverty affects American national security and why poverty alleviation must become a pa
This volume contains recent papers by several specialists in different fields of mathematical analysis. It offers a reasonably wide perspective of the current state of research, and new trends, in are