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Créée en 1802 pour défendre Paris contre les excès de son peuple, la garde républicaine a muté à la fin du 19ème siècle en protectrice du Pouvoir puis en gardienne du protocole d’État.
Offering dramatic evidence of the transformative power of forgiveness, No Enemy to Conquer shares the stories of people of diverse faiths and cultures who, despite all odds, found the courage to reconcile with their enemies.
La crise sécuritaire portée par la Seleka qui a éclaté en décembre 2012 s’inscrit dans la droite ligne des précédentes crises qui ont affecté la République Centrafricaine (RCA), et s’est traduite par l’ingérence sans précédent des pays voisins de la RCA.
In this book we propose to tackle militarization trends in Latin America which include the presence of the military organizations in some vital national economic activities, the ethics and aesthetics of the 'military' in popular forms of entertainment, the active engagement of military personnel in criminal activities, the Armed Forces intervention in electoral processes, the Armed Forces engagement in the cybersphere and cyberwarfare, their participation in civil defense operations, their emulation by militias, gangs and other armed non-state actors.
Avec l'augmentation des gangs de rue, qui sévissent dans certaines grandes villes de la République du Congo, et l'apparition de nouvelles formes d'infractions, telles que la cybercriminalité, se pose la question du rôle de la police judiciaire qui a pour mission principale la recherche et la constatation des infractions, ainsi que l'arrestation des suspects.
The authors examine the theoretical underpinnings of the Colombian medical tourism industry, define essential ideas, and provide logical connections between chapters to ensure the book's coherence throughout.
Part World War II spy thriller, part romance, and part tale of buried family secrets, The Serpent Bearer is perfect for fans of Kelly Rimmer's The German Wife and Kate Quinn's The Alice Network.
This book explores the ways in which one might come to recognize and better theorize the political actor, and the political ‘act,’ or ‘event,’ in a post-anthropocentric context.
This book considers China's recent engagement in the Middle East, to what extent its approach has fundamentally changed, and how this role change has been received by regional and other actors.