The World Disorder : US Hegemony, Proxy Wars, Terrorism and Humanitarian Catastrophes /: US Hegemony, Proxy Wars, Terrorism and Humanitarian Catastrophes. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Luiz Alberto Moniz Bandeira.
• Authors: Bandeira, Moniz
• Contents: 1 Introduction: US, the Middle East, Syria, and Ukraine: A Dialectical Approach on Recent History.- 2 The US Republic and Its Transformation Into an Oligarchic Tyranny.- 3 The Military-industrial Complex in the West and the Opposing Power Sphere in the East.- 4 Nine-eleven and the Accelerated Mutation of the American Republic.- 5 An Astonishing Continuity: From George W. Bush to Barack Obama.- 6 A New US Strategy to Confront China's and Russia's Growing Military Power.- 7 From Soviet Union to Russian Oligarchic Power System, and Forwards to Putin.- 8 The USA/NATO Push Toward the East After the Collapse of the Soviet Union.- 9 The Real Reasons of Washington's Intervention in Libya.- 10 Geopolitical Lessons Learnt and Not Learnt: The Case of Syria.- 11 Chemical-weapons Attack in Ghouta as a Pretext for USA Intervention.- 12 A New Piece in the Geopolitical Game: The Invention of Ukraine.- 13 Lenin's Incentive to Self-determination and Ukrainian Nationalism.- 14 Ukraine as Soviet Republic and After: Focus on Donbas.- 15 US Efforts on Drive a Wedge Between Ukraine and Russia.- 16 Russia Opposes a New Orange Revolution in Ukraine.- 17 The Ukrainian Shift Away from Russia, and Putin's Reaction.- 18 Crimea Back to Russia, and Economic Sanctions Against Russia.- 19 Ukrainian Regime Change, Civil War and the USA-Russia Proxy War.- 20 Ukrainian Separatists and the War in Donbas.- 21 The Ukrainian Government, the Rise of the Extreme Right, the Minsk Agreements, and the Persistence of Conflict.- 22 Ukraine: The Same Political Environment As in the Middle East and North Africa.- 23 Israel Under Right-wing Government.- 24 Netanyahu's Occupation Policy and the Israel-Palestian War.- 25 A New Cold War, a New Moscoe-Beijing Axis, and the Decline of American Hegemony.- 26 Epilogue: US Military-Financial Oligarchy and the Exporting of "Democracy" through war and Terror.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 909.831; World politics -- 21st century; International relations -- History -- 20th century; HISTORY / World; United States -- Foreign relations -- 21st century; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030032043; 3030032043
• Related ISBNs: 9783030032036
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 30, 2019).
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