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The April 21, 2005 issue of the LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS carried a lead article titled ‘Blood for Oil?’ The paper is attributed to a group of writers and activists – Iain Boal, T.J. Clark, Joseph Matthews and Michael Watts – who identify themselves by the collective name ‘Retort.’ In...
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The globalization led to the reengineering of security-related aspects and concepts, calling forward the need to … develop and conceptualize a new paradigm for security. Furthermore, the typology of conflicts has changed. History offers … enough examples that failure to cope with the caracteristics of new conflict environment can drive to undesired results, to …
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The unravelling of the Middle-East peace process continues to baffle the pundits. The early optimism of the Oslo peace accord has now turned into despair. Prime minister Rabin was assassinated by a Jewish extremist. The Palestinians have embarked on a new Intifada. And Israel has re-occupied...
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shift in emphasis from “war profits” to “peace dividends” – and back to conflict? How did egalitarianism give rise to …
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It is popular these days to talk about the "discontent" of neoliberal globalization. This "discontent" is no longer the prerogative of intellectuals. Increasingly, it comes from below, with opposition from the grassroots. But there may be another type of discontent lurking behind the scenes....
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the earlier military economy and the current trajectory into “peace markets” are part of a broader global developments …
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A theoretical and historical account of the global political economy of oil, armament and capital accumulation in the Middel East.
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Over the past century, the institution of capital and the process of its accumulation have been fundamentally transformed. By contrast, the theories that explain this institution and process have remained largely unchanged. The purpose of this paper is to address this mismatch. Using a broad...
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