Diplomacy

It was forty-two years ago that Winston Churchill made his famous speech in Fulton, Missouri, in which he popularized the phrase "e;Iron Curtain.

Diplomacy has never been a politically-neutral research field, even when it was confined to merely reconstructing the backgrounds of wars and revolutions.

The Nixon Presidency is a concise and accessible survey of domestic policy, foreign affairs, and politics during the thirty-seventh president's time in office.

In his new book, Lessons from a Diplomatic Life: Watching Flowers from Horseback, retired State Department official and career diplomat Marshall P.

Following the breakup of the Soviet Union, Boris Yeltsin improvised a system of "e;"e;asymmetric federalism"e;"e; to help maintain its successor state, the Russian Federation.

This book analyzes how international organizations and the European Union engage with civil society to pursue their policy goals.

This book looks at Chinese policy towards the South Pacific in the context of China's grand strategy.

Robert Jervis has been a pioneering leader in the study of the psychology of international politics for more than four decades.

When Peter J.

One of the most ambitious legacies of the 20th century was the universal commitment to ensure freedom from want as a human right.

In late 2012, the CSIS Global Health Policy Center organized a working group to analyze the opportunities for global health diplomacy in Barack Obama's second term.

Revolutions, social movements, religious and ethnic conflict, nationalism and civil rights, and transnational movements: these forms of contentious politics combine in Charles Tilly's and Sidney Tarrow's Contentious Politics.

This collection of essays delves into issues associated with British foreign policy in the ten years that Headlam-Morley worked with the Foreign Office in early twentieth century Britain.

How do Arabs view America?

Explore the numerous paradoxes at the heart of the theory and practice of democracy promotion.

Annika Mombauer's essential source reader translates, cross-references and annotates a vast range of international diplomatic and military documents on the origins of the First World War.

The SAGE Handbook of Diplomacy provides a major thematic overview of Diplomacy and its study that is theoretically and historically informed and in sync with the current and future needs of diplomatic practice .

United Nations Peacekeeping in Africa provides an exploration of United Nations military intervention in Africa, from its beginnings in the Congo in 1960 to the new operations of the twenty-first century.

During the first generation of black participation in U.

"e;This volume fills a void in current studies of Eleanor Roosevelt.

Ariane Knüsel offers new perspectives on China''s presence in Europe through analysis of Switzerland''s central role during the Cold War.

This book is the first and only practical guide to negotiating peace.

The period from the outset of World War I to the end of World War II was among the most significant in the history of the United States.

This volume presents substantially revised and new essays on methodology and approaches in foreign and international relations history.

First published in 1981, Jerusalem provides an overview of the history of Jerusalem and its crucial linkage with the peace and stability in the Middle East.

Indispensable for students of diplomacy and junior members of diplomatic services, this dictionary not only covers diplomacy's jargon but also includes entries on legal terms, political events, international organizations, e-Diplomacy, and major figures who have occupied the diplomatic scene or have written about it over the last half millennium.

This is not a traditional international relations text that deals with war, trade or power politics.

Women, Diplomacy and International Politics since 1500 explores the role of women as agents of diplomacy in the trans-Atlantic world since the early modern age.

Political yard signs are one of the most ubiquitous and conspicuous features of American political campaigns, yet they have received relatively little attention as a form of political communication or participation.

What difference does gender make to foreign diplomacy?

This book charts the evolution of US foreign policy towards South Africa, beginning in 1948 when the architects of apartheid, the Nationalist Party, came to power.

This accessible collection examines twelve historic events in the international relations of East Asia.

Kenneth Kaunda, the United States and Southern Africa carefully examines US policy towards the southern African region between 1974, when Portugal granted independence to its colonies of Angola and Mozambique, and 1984, the last full year of the Reagan administration's Constructive Engagement approach.

First published in 1917, Satow's Diplomatic Practice has long been hailed as a classic and authoritative text.

When the United States and the Soviet Union signed the first Strategic Arms Limitation Talks accords in 1972 it was generally seen as the point at which the USSR achieved parity with the United States.

In 1908, the revolution of the Young Turks deposed the dictatorship of Sultan Abdulhamid II and established a constitutional regime that became the major ruling power in the Ottoman empire.

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the relations between US philanthropic foundations (in particular the Rockefeller Foundation and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) and the League of Nations.

The destruction of the Armenian community in the Ottoman Empire was an unprecedented tragedy.

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This book analyses and compares instances of the diffusion of political norms and ideas in the history of Franco-German relations.

Provides case studies of the intersection of diplomacy and transitional judicial processes during humanitarian crises in Rwanda, Bosnia, Kosovo, Darfur, and Libya.

Two centuries ago, Europe emerged from one of the greatest crises in its history.

Why did the USA become involved in Vietnam?

The first full-scale assessment of the complexities, contradictions and paradoxes of the post-1989 world.

Canada is a key member of the world's most important international intelligence-sharing partnership, the Five Eyes, along with the US, the UK, New Zealand, and Australia.

Jeffrey Record has specialized in investigating the causes of war.

This book offers a tool in international relations conducted separately from the activities of ambassadors and other diplomats at the highest level of diplomacy at embassies in capital cities.

It was long assumed that the Soviet Union dictated Warsaw Pact policy in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America (known as the 'Third World' during the Cold War).