Lineages of the Present keyword-anti-colonialism offers a matchless account of

offers a matchless account of the country’s recent political upheavals: after the dashed hopes of the Cardoso years

addresses the rise of a distinctive ‘American ideology

Catherine Hoskyns tracks these developments across the EU member states using a wide range of primary sources

and with postmodern celebrations of absolute heterogeneity

Charter 77 in Czechoslovakia

Lineages of the Present keyword-anti-colonialism offers a matchless account ofIn March 1998, India broke a quarter centurys silence when it detonated a series of nuclear devices in the Rajasthan desert. Having announced it possessed the requisite credentials for membership in the nuclear club in 1974, India quickly disavowed any desire to join, pledging not to develop its capability further.. As the Pokhran explosions revealed, that promise would not be kept for ever, and the principal beneficiary of its breaking was now to be