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How Russia's post-Soviet economy, engineered to stagnate, explains its conflict with Ukraine and ...

The first popular history of a small post-Soviet state, and a very old European power.

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Charts the evolution of the Russia-Iran relationship in the twenty-first century, from tenuous al...

A vibrant tapestry of Srinagar's rich historical and cultural heritage.

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A compelling history of the women who started their own police force in 1914-as war, social uphea...

Fresh ways of thinking about war and information on the data- saturated battlefields of the twent...

A definitive study of a hotly debated phenomenon: migration into Europe and America, its socioeco...

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What can we learn from India's postcolonial experience of fashioning a democracy despite its exte...

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