Robert Steven Mandel

Robert Mandel

Robert Mandel is a film producer and director and television director from Oakland, California. He is best known for his film School Ties, which launched the...

Deadly Transfers and the Global Playground: Transnational Security Threats in a Disorderly World

Conflict over the World's Resources: Background Trends Case Studies and Considerations for the Future

The Changing Face of National Security: A Conceptual Analysis

This Side of Heaven

This Side of Heaven: Collected Stories

Two Hearts Are Better Than One

Heart over Heels: 50 Ways Not to Leave Your Lover

The Marvelous Millennium from A to Z: A Picture Book for Seekers of Truth

This book is a pictorial essay presenting the biblical prophecies of the Millennial Reign of Christ.It is written simply for the layman who is unfamiliar with what the scriptures teach about this 1,000 year period. It has a children's version embedded and is ideal for families to share together. Th...

Nine Journeys Home: How to Get Back to Yourself

The way of healing wounds takes you down Memory Lane to Feeling Falls, where you connect with old, unresolved feelings you can leave in the River of Release or Lake Letting Go. Eventually, you cross Emptiness Plains, where you experience the nothingness beneath old pain, and from there you arrive at...

Deadly Transfers and the Global Playground: Transnational Security Threats in a Disorderly World

Mandel's comprehensive study provides an integrated, explanatory analysis of the new global security environment, which he terms the global playground, and the consequent blossoming of ominous flows or deadly transfers. It includes an analysis of the behavior of rogue states, terrorist groups, trans...

Global Threat: Target-Centered Assessment and Management (Praeger Security International)

This book provides a fresh perspective on causes, consequences, and cures surrounding today's most pressing global security challenges. After explaining the changes in post-Cold War threat, it develops a novel target-centered approach to assessment and management that is more useful in coping with c...

Dark Logic: Transnational Criminal Tactics and Global Security (Stanford Security Studies)

Since the end of the Cold War, transnational non-state forces have been a major source of global instability, with many ominous and disruptive flows of people, goods, and services moving readily across international boundaries. And because these activities are so multifaceted and so intertwined with...

Global Security Upheaval: Armed Nonstate Groups Usurping State Stability Functions

This book calls into question the commonly held contentions that central governments are the most important or even the sole sources of a nation's stability, and that subnational and transnational nonstate forces are a major source of global instability.By assessing recent real-world trends, Mandel ...

Coercing Compliance: State-Initiated Brute Force in Today's World

Few global security issues stimulate more fervent passion than the application of brute force. Despite the fierce debate raging about it in government, society and the Academy, inadequate strategic understanding surrounds the issue, prompting the urgent need for

Pure Joy

Essays by the author & by members of the Loving Relationships Training groups. Includes Sondra's visits to India & her devotion to Babaji & his teaching. 1988 191pp