Jean Genet's sensual and brutal portrait of World War Two unfolds between the poles of his grief for his lover Jean, killed in the Resistance during the liberation of Paris, and his perverse attraction to the collaborator Riton. Powerfully written, and wi

A study of the shifting balance of power in the world today, and the domestic factors and varying perceptions of reality that influence policy decisions. The authors also reveal the disturbing continuation of the dangerous adversary games that nations pla

The artist Garen Bedrossian was born in Yerevan at a time when Armenia was still part of the Soviet Union. Thus he grew up and was educated under a communist regime. He received his artistic training at the Fine Arts Institute of Leningrad (now Saint Pete