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Talking to Terrorists: How to End Armed Conflicts by Jonathan Powell
Category: Culture
From jungle clearings to stately homes and anonymous airport hotels, Talking to Terrorists puts us in the room with those who seek to change the course of history. Here are the terrorists, secret agents and go-betweens who make up the invisible world of negotiations between terrorists and governments. A ...Show more
Talking to Terrorists: How to End Armed Conflicts by Jonathan Powell
Category: History
An inside look at the subterranean exchanges that occur between governments and terrorist organisations. Should governments talk to terrorists? Should they 'negotiate with evil'?Without communication, argues Powell, we will never end conflict. As violent insurgencies continue to erupt across the globe, ...Show more
Terrorists at the Table: Why Negotiating Is the Only Way to Peace by Professor of Latin Jonathan Powell (Royal Holloway, University of London University of Newcastle upon Tyne University of Newcastle upon Tyne Royal Holloway, University of London University of Newcastle upon Tyne University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
Category: Culture
Should governments talk to terrorists? Do they have any choice?Without doing so, argues author Jonathan Powell in "Terrorists at the Table," we will never end armed conflict. As violent insurgencies continue to erupt across the globe, we need people who will brave the depths of the Sri Lankan jungle and ...Show more
The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World by Jonathan Powell
Category: Biography
'Niccolo Machiavelli is misunderstood,' argues Jonathan Powell in his twenty-first-century reworking of the Italian philosopher's influential masterpiece, "The Prince". Taking the lessons Machiavelli derived from his experience as an official in fifteenth-century Florence, Powell shows how these lessons ...Show more
The New Machiavelli : How to Wield Power in the Modern World by Jonathan Powell
Category: History
'Niccolo Machiavelli is misunderstood,' argues Jonathan Powell in his twenty-first-century reworking of the Italian philosopher's influential masterpiece, "The Prince". Taking the lessons Machiavelli derived from his experience as an official in fifteenth-century Florence, Powell shows how these lessons ...Show more
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