O'Rourke's book offers a onestop shop for understanding foreignimposed regime change. Covert Regime Change is an impressive book and required reading for anyone

Lindsey A. O’Rourke is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Boston College. Her research focuses on regime change, international security, and US forei

"This study is the first to systematically assemble an original dataset of all American regime change operations during the Cold War. The United States attempte

An award-winning author tells the stories of the audacious American politicians, military commanders, and business executives who took it upon themselves to dep

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