Preface to the Third Edition | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction | |
How to Use This Book | |
Iran - The Mullahs' Many Wars | p. 3 |
Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the Arabian Peninsula: Ring of Fire Around Arabia | p. 46 |
Israel and the Middle East: Babies, Shekels, Ballots, and Bullets | p. 87 |
Balkans | p. 127 |
Turkey - As Europe's Flank Begins to Fray | p. 210 |
The Russian Empire and the "Near Abroad" | p. 248 |
The Maghreb Aflame: Algeria and the Great War of the Western Sahara | p. 291 |
The Grand Sahel: Bad Ecology, Bad Politics, Bad Times | p. 323 |
The Heart of Darkness: Zaire and Sub-Saharan African Conflicts | p. 397 |
China - Waiting for Change, Waiting for the Next Explosion | p. 413 |
Korea - The Strange Kingdom | p. 477 |
Border Wars and Cocaine Cowboys: Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia | p. 505 |
Viva Nafta! Viva Zapatista!: Mexico, or the Big Domino | p. 576 |
America and the New Age of Little Wars | p. 603 |
Data and Sources, 1996 Edition | p. 682 |
Index | p. 685 |
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