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Duncan, Andrew, Colonel.

Trouble spots : the world atlas of strategic information / Andrew Duncan & Michael Opatowski ; foreword by François Heisbourg. - Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton Pub., 2000. - xii, 324 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321) and index.

Global concerns -- Weapons of mass destruction -- The U.S.A: the only superpower -- End of empire: the collapse of the Soviet Union -- Europe: between unification and fragmentation -- The Balkans: exchanging communism for nationalism -- The crescent of crisis -- The Middle East: the world's most volatile region -- North Africa: a threatening coastline -- The Middle East-African interface -- Sub-Saharan Africa: the impoverished continent -- South Asia: with nuclear weapons in the open -- East and South-East Asia -- Latin America: outside the mainstream -- Space: the new battlefield.

ISBN: 0750921714

LCCN: 2001326088

Subjects--Topical Terms:
National security.
World politics--1989-
Military planning.
International relations.
Strategy.
Stratégie--Atlas.
Conflits de basse intensité--Atlas.
Politique mondiale--Atlas.--1989-

LC Class. No.: UA10.5 / .D85 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 912