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Flashpoints

Flashpoints

by Robin B. Wright

World politicsTwenty-first centuryModern CivilizationForecasts
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"At the dawn of a new political era, the world is witnessing both violent upheaval and new opportunity on a scale unknown since the discovery of the New World. Reporting from all six inhabited continents, with new material on the Soviet Union's collapse, award-winning journalists Robin Wright and Doyle McManus draw a vivid map of emerging trends that will shape the 1990s and the twenty-first century. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.

Themes & subjects

World politicsTwenty-first centuryModern CivilizationForecasts

Setting

1950-1985-1995

About the author

Robin B. Wright
Robin B. Wright

1948

Robin B. Wright (born August 22, 1948), is an American foreign affairs analyst, author and journalist who has covered wars, revolutions and uprisings around the world. She writes for The New Yorker and is a fellow of the U.S. Institute of Peace and the Woodrow Wilson Center. Wright has authored five books and coauthored or edited three others.

Author

Robin B. Wright

Pages

258

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

1

Language

English

Publisher

A.A. Knopf

ISBN

0679407081

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