Reviewed and Recommended by TFF
The 100 best books
Reviewed and Recommended by TFF
This section is under construction and expansion. It contains good books only – i.e. books that a TFF Associate recommends, has reviewed or has referred to in her or his articles on this site. It goes without saying that you’ll also find books by TFF Associates and that we do not only list new books.
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 The New Pearl HabourTo the book  Jonathan SchellUnconquerable World – Power, Nonviolence and the Will of the People Review by Richard Falk  Robert S. McNamara & James G. Blight Wilson’s Ghost Reviewed by TFF director Jan Oberg  Robert S. McNamara, James G. Blight, Robert K. Brigham, Biersteker Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy  Sven Lindqvist A History of Bombing  Sven Lindqvist Exterminate all the brutes  Robert McNamara and Brian Vandemark In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam  Michel Chossudovsky The Globalisation of Poverty and the New World Order Robert Baer See No Evil |  Virgil Hawkins The Silence of the Security Council in the 1990sRead Jan Oberg’s review  Richard Falk The Great Terror War  Daniel Ellsberg Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers Review by TFF Friend Al Burke Chalmers Johnson “Blowback.” Written in 2000 but is a marvellous explanation of why September 11 happened… Jonathan Power “Like Water on Stone – The Story of Amnesty International”  William Blum Rogue State. A Guide to the World’s Only Superpower Zelim Skurbaty As If People Mattered: Critical Appraisal of ‘People’ and ‘Minorities’ from the Human Right Perspective and Beyond Daisaku Ikeda, David Krieger Choose Hope. Your Role in Waging Peace in the Nuclear Age Review by Frank K. Kelly Francis A. Boyle’s The Criminality of Nuclear Deterrence This book is a “must read” for the burgeoning anti-nuclear and peace movements, church groups, and lawyers defending anti-nuclear resisters. This book is likely to be one of the most authoritative books addressing the urgent issue of the renewed global nuclear arms race. Nuclear weapons proliferate. The risk of nuclear war has increased…Dietrich Fischer, Wilhelm Nolte and Jan Oberg. “Winning Peace. Strategies and Ethics for a Nuclear-Free World” On a new way of thinking about human security and defence. Relevant today although published in 1989.  Christopher Hitchens The Trail of Henry Kissinger |  Richard Falk Unlocking the Middle East  Stanley Cohen States of Denial: Knowing About Atrocities and Suffering Review by TFF Associate Brian Martin  Michael Howard The Invention of Peace Reflections on War and Intenational Order Review by TFF Associate Jonathan Power  Chris Hedges War is the Force That Gives Us Meaning. Review by TFF Associate Jonathan Power  Ofra Bengio Saddam’s Word Political Discourse in Iraq Mentioned by Jan Oberg Johan Galtung, Carl G. Jacobsen and Kai Frithjof Brand-Jacobsen. “Searching for Peace: The Road to TRANSCEND” This updated and extensively revised (2002) edition is one of the first books to bridge the gap between peace and conflict studies, world order and globalisation. Based on 45 years of experience and deals with 45 conflicts Arun Gandhi & Lord Richard Attenborough. Kasturba: A Life Review by Sara E. Ellis |
