Diplomacy

As civil wars become forums for international conflicts and ideological rivalries, their containment and resolution is an increasingly important requisite for international peace.

An analysis of decision making and negotiation in international relations, this book offers a political-psychological model of the images that compose policymakers' world views.

Nigerian and African foreign policy studies are finally achieving a degrees of maturity.

The chapters in this book were written by me or solicited from renowned experts to produce a work that anticipated an imminent post- Khomeini period in Iranian history.

This book aims to bring together American and West German scholars in order to analyze U.

In spite of the growing academic interest in Cuba's international relations in the revolutionary period.

As recent conflicts in Panama and the Persian Gulf demonstrate, we know much more about making war than we do about making peace.

This volume is a survey of Soviet-Israeli relations from the time when the U.

This work is concerned with the diplomatic history of the United States since the first settlers set foot on the shores of the continent.

This book explores the strategies of the global movement to change American nuclear test ban policy at the End of the Cold War, and the sources and nature of the George Bush administration's resistance to change.

This book analyzes the concept of an international conference as referred to by the major parties involved to resolve at least one facet of the Arab-Israel predicament.

Although independent since 1960, Chad has proved to be one of the least viable African states.

During the Polish crisis of 1980-1981, the Western world was uncertain of the Soviet response to turmoil in Poland, and speculation about an invasion was rife.

The education of any US administration to the complexities of the ever-changing Middle East is an on-going experience.

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The political, economic, and social problems of Central America during the past four years have at times threatened to escalate into a generalized conflict.

This book aims to provide a glimpse into the vital debate among Japanese and Western scholars, policymakers, and private sector leaders concerning Japan's future course-a process with implications extending far beyond Japan to the entire world political system.

In the middle of 1979 Rhodesia formed one leg of the triad of southern Africa's remaining white-ruled states.

In the past decade, human rights as a component of U.

This book examines the lessons of the U.

This is the first study to discuss in detail the implementation phase of policy decisions.

The crises of industrialization and nation building have produced varying foreign policies and associated domestic images in Argentina.

In this collection of seven essays, Sino-American relations from 1841 through 1912 are examined by one of America's foremost authorities on the topic.

This study examines the important political and economic developments in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia since the Communist victories in 1975 and analyzes the critical policy issues facing the Carter administration in dealing with these states.

This collection of authoritative papers prepared by some of America's most eminent scholars in the field provides us with an up-to-date analysis of the complex and rapidly changing relations among China, Russia, Japan, and the countries of South and Southeast Asia.

This book focuses on themes ranging from foreign and European affairs, economic and business issues, and eastern Germany to minority rights issues.

As a medium-sized power in strategic proximity to east central Europe, Italy has sought a special role in the region following the collapse of Communist regimes there.

Controlling illegal trafficking in narcotics is a complex challenge.

This book is a study on the Soviet foreign policy when the task of renovating the country was placed on the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's (CPSU) political agenda.

This book explores efforts being made to create Russian-American cooperation in managing recurrent conflict in the Middle East.

This book focuses on the future of Latin American leaders and the relationship of these leaders to the United States.

The international system comprises a plurality of sovereign states often pursuing conflicting interests.

Nearly thirty years have passed since the United States first attempted to overthrow the fledgling Castro government.

This comprehensive book examines the history of Korea's division and the political and economic development of both Koreas, their military confrontation, and their efforts at dialogue.

A comprehensive overview of the state of crisis management in international affairs, this book focuses primarily on the U.

With the ending of white minority rule in South Africa, the democratic elections in Mozambique and the renewed efforts at a negotiated settlement of civil war in Angola, Southern Africa has entered a new era.

Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) were pioneered in Europe at the height of the Cold War.

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With the US-Japan alliance in jeopardy, former diplomat Harrison Holland argues that both sides must take bold steps to avert a catastrophe that could destabilize economic, political and security conditions in Asia.

International negotiations increasingly involve a myriad of state and nonstate actors who approach major issues from a variety of standpoints and work to determine outcomes acceptable to all.

Established in 1977, the Middle East Contemporary Survey (MECS), a unique annual record of political developments in the Middle East, is acknowledged as the standard reference work on events and trends in the region.

The 1983 collapse of world oil prices revived memories of a time only a decade earlier when the price of a barrel of oil did not exceed three dollars.

The author presents a journey through African and Western history, culture and politics.

Dr Volten analyses the foreign policy-making process in the Soviet Union, particularly in connection with the Brezhnev's Peace programme in the 1970s, which was supposed to normalise political-economic relations with the West and curb military rivalry.

For more than two decades, the USSR promoted the idea of multilateral security cooperation in Asia.

This book aims to bring together American and West German scholars in order to analyze U.

This book, examining the process that created the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA), endeavors to assess the TRA in terms of its role in guiding or determining U.

As recent conflicts in Panama and the Persian Gulf demonstrate, we know much more about making war than we do about making peace.

The chapters in this book were written by me or solicited from renowned experts to produce a work that anticipated an imminent post- Khomeini period in Iranian history.

In this book Professor Kissinger examines the framework of our foreign policy, the stresses to which that framework is being subjected, and the prospects for world order in an era of high international tension.