International Journal on World Peace articles from December 2004

International Journal on World Peace archives from December 2004

Abu Ghraib prison abuse and the rule of law.
December 1, 2004... In this paper I engage the question posed by international law specialist Harold K. Koh: "By what means shall we subject presidential action in the foreign affairs realm to the rule of law?" At issue here is the relation between US...

The role of the media at a time of global crisis.(John O'Sullivan address)(Transcript)
December 1, 2004... Mr. O'Sullivan outlines four components of the present world crisis which promote a "three way struggle" leading to terrorism and other social problems. This struggle is between political states, transnational organizations and common citizens,...

The Wars Within: Peoples and States in Conflict.(Book Review)
December 1, 2004... THE WARS WITHIN: PEOPLES AND STATES IN CONFLICT Robin M. Williams Jr. Cornell University Press, 2003 318 pp., Hardbound, $37.50 In The Wars Within: Peoples and States in Conflict, author Robin M. Williams Jr, currently the...

Development, Social Justice and Civil Society: An Introduction to the Political Economy of NGOs.(Book Review)
December 1, 2004... DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CIVIL SOCIETY: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NGOS Thomas J. Ward, Ed. St. Paul, MN: Paragon House, 2005 223pp., $14.95 As Taj Hamad, the Secretary General of the World Association...

In Our Hearts We Were Giants: The Remarkable Story of the Lilliput Troupe, a Dwarf Family's Survival of the Holocaust.(Book Review)
December 1, 2004... IN OUR HEARTS WE WERE GIANTS: THE REMARKABLE STORY OF THE LILLIPUT TROUPE--A DWARF FAMILY'S SURVIVAL OF THE HOLOCAUST Yehuda Koren and Eilat Negev New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2004 pp. XIII + 306, $25.00, illustrated. ...

Young Soldiers: Why They Choose to Fight.(Book Review)
December 1, 2004... YOUNG SOLDIERS: WHY THEY CHOOSE TO FIGHT Rachel Brett, Irma Specht Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2004 192 pp., $45.00 cloth, $18.00 paper Authors Rachel Brett and Irma Specht, with backgrounds in human rights representation and...