Who killed Ekaru Loruman? -- Military soothsayers. -- War for a small planet: adaptation as counterinsurgency. -- Geopolitics of a cattle Raid. -- Monsoons and tipping points. -- The rise and fall of East African states. -- Somali apocalypse. -- Theorizing failed states. -- Drugs, drought, and Jihad: environmental history of the Afghanistan War. -- Kyrgyzstan's little climate war. -- India and Pakistan: glaciers, rivers, and unfinished business. -- India's drought rebels. -- Rio's agony: from extreme weather to "Planet of slums" -- Golgotha Mexicana: climate refugees, free trade, and the war next door. -- American walls and demagogues. -- Implications and possibilities.

1. Political violence -- Environmental aspects
2. Violence -- Environmental aspects
3. Geopolitics -- Environmental aspects
4. Climatic change -- Political aspects