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Statement of Disbursements of the House
Covers receipts and expenditures of appropriations and other funds.
Waging War
Military alliances provide constraints and opportunities for states seeking to advance their interests around the globe. War, from the Western perspective, is not a solitary endeavor. Partnerships of all types serve as a foundation for the projection of power and the employment of force. These relationships among states provide the foundation upon which hegemony is built. Waging War argues that these institutions of interstate violence—not just the technology, capability, and level of professionalism and training of armed forces—serve as ready mechanisms to employ force. However, these institutions are not always well designed, and do not always augment fighting effectiveness as they cou...
Balancing Risks
Great powers often initiate risky military and diplomatic inventions in far-off, peripheral regions that pose no direct threat to them, risking direct confrontation with rivals in strategically inconsequential places. Why do powerful countries behave in a way that leads to entrapment in prolonged, expensive, and self-defeating conflicts? Jeffrey W. Taliaferro suggests that such interventions are driven by the refusal of senior officials to accept losses in their state's relative power, international status, or prestige. Instead of cutting their losses, leaders often continue to invest blood and money in failed excursions into the periphery. Their policies may seem to be driven by rational co...
European Security in NATO's Shadow
This book asks why European countries tried to build a security institution outside of NATO, emphasising the influence of political party ideologies.
The army list
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PAIS International in Print
This book lists authors of works (books, journal articles) indexed and abstracted in the companion volume: PAIS International in Print: Subject Index.
The Listons of America, 1665-1987
Morris Liston was given a land grant in Delaware as a result of his service in the British army. His wife came from Ireland with a group of Quakers. His descendants moved into West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Kansas as the western boundary of America expanded.
Annual Report
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Kamala Harris
A visual portrait commemorating Kamala Harris’s historic role as Vice President of the United States and her hard-fought run for the highest office in the land—selected from the official White House photographers and beautifully curated in the spirit of Pete Souza’s #1 New York Times bestseller, Obama: An Intimate Portrait. With an introduction by New York Times bestselling author Joy Reid. Kamala Harris has helped lead the United States through monumental crisis and change, and few have had fuller access to the most important moments in her career than the Official White House Photographers. From her four years in office as Vice President to her exuberant campaign for the Oval Office,...
