Intervention and Disarmament: In a Culturally Diverse World

In this book, some of Philip Towle’s major contributions are brought together to shed light on the Cold War and its aftermath.

Topics include the build-up of chemical and nuclear weapons, the attack on New York’s World Trade Center in 2001, intervention in overseas conflicts and the role of the Church. The first section concentrates on the ways in which the West has interfered in conflicts around the world from the Vietnam War to Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq, and explains why intervention w...