Abstract Subversive war has returned to have increased importance in different international scenarios in which major Western powers are involved. These complex scenarios, in some cases even insurgency and counter-insurgency…
João Paulo Madeira Bruno Carriço Reis…
…overseas empires. By gaining a new prominence, these postcolonial places open themselves to new readings, responding to a societal challenge of contemporary mobility by looking at the journey as a…
…policefalia are only visible characteristics of State`s disorder and chaos that has not disappeared, but simply feeds, through a hybrid phenomenon (the post-colonial State), from fragmented social structures for an…
The involvement of the United Nations in East Timor can be divided into four periods, including the anti-colonial period (1955-1974), the reaction period (1975-1982), the attenuation period (1983-1998) and the…
…Brazil. It highlights the difficulties of the colonial elite in dealing administratively and politically with the two centres of power: Rio de Janeiro versus Lisbon, Pedro versus D. João VI….