Jon Lee Anderson Books

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization, IPCO 2014, held in Bonn, Germany, in June 2014. The 34 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 143 submissions. The conference is a forum for researchers and practitioners working on various aspects of integer programming and combinatorial optimization. The aim is to present recent developments in theory, computation, and applications in these areas. The scope of IPCO is viewed in a broad sense, to include algorithmic and structural results in integer programming and combinatorial optimization as well as revealing computational studies and novel applications of discrete optimization to practical problems.

Learning from Tri-ciprocal Cities, stands as the last exhibition of the 2011-2012 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture, which took place in Hong Kong. It serves to promote issues related to architecture and urbanism for the international community, as well as trigger further discussions in the design world.

Making use of unprecedented access to Guevara's personal archives, his guerrilla cohorts, and Cuban government archives, an exhaustive biography traces the life of the Latin American communist revolutionary.

"Reminiscent of the best war literature, such as John Hersey's Hiroshima, Michael Herr's Dispatches, and Michael Kelly's Martyr's Day." --The Washington Post The Fall of Baghdad is a masterpiece of literary reportage about the experience of ordinary Iraqis living through the endgame of the Saddam Hussein regime, its violent fall, and the troubled American occupation. In channeling a tragedy of epic dimensions through the stories of real people caught up in the whirlwind of history, Jon Lee Anderson has written a book of timeless significance.

Making use of unprecedented access to Guevara's personal archives, his guerrilla cohorts, and Cuban government archives, an exhaustive biography traces the life of the Latin American communist revolutionary.

Focusing on the complexities of the Afghan conflict, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the various forces and key players influencing the region's future. Through the lens of a "New Yorker" staff writer, it sheds light on the intricate dynamics at play, highlighting America's ongoing connection to Afghanistan and the potential threats that loom over its stability.

Focusing on five distinct insurgent movements, Jon Lee Anderson's work provides an in-depth exploration of the mujahedin in Afghanistan, the FMLN in El Salvador, the Karen in Burma, the Polisario in Western Sahara, and young Palestinians in Gaza. With unprecedented access to these groups, Anderson offers a compelling blend of firsthand storytelling and insightful analysis, showcasing his deep understanding of the complexities faced by societies in turmoil. This book highlights his significance as a leading chronicler of conflict and crisis.