Subsequent chapters analyze the dynamics of interstate conflict in the Third World, the role of Third World countries in the international system, and, especial

With the end of the Cold War, the world is seen by many as an increasingly safe and secure place. In the Third World, however, people continue to be at risk, of

According to politicians, we now live in a radically interconnected world. Unless there is international stability – even in the most distant places – the W

"... Explores the connections between fragile statehood and violent conflict, and analyses the limitations of outside intervention from international society."-