Historian, journalist, and author Gwynne Dyer tracks down the world's top climate engineers to discuss the extraordinary measures we must contemplate to counter the irreversible effects of climate change. The global climate emergency is now an alarming fact of life. Much as we st...
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Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicenter of a sprawling empire. The Republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never allowin...
"A history of war from its earliest origins up to the present age of atom bombs and algorithms"-- Provided by publisher.
"A history of war from its earliest origins up to the present age of atom bombs and algorithms"-- Provided by publisher.
"A history of war from its earliest origins up to the present age of atom bombs and algorithms"-- Provided by publisher.
A new and revised edition of Dyer's classic book, widely regarded as one of the most compelling analyses of the history of armed conflict. "War is part of our history, but it is not in at all the same sense part of our prehistory. It is one of the innovations that occurred betw...
Looks at some of the causes and consequences of the lst two World Wars and of recent small conflicts that have brough us perilously close to nuclear war. As well, it examines why attempts to limit arms and efforts to achieve lasting peace have so far failed. Gwynne Dyer outlines ...
Canada in the Great Power Game 1914-2014 is a serious contemplation of what it means to engage in major world conflicts, and the price we pay when we do. The First World War was Canada's baptism of fire, or at least the only one that people now remember. (Montrealers in 1776 o...