Diplomacy

This book examines the recent changes in strategic stability, caused by the collapse of the international security architecture.

There is a widening divide between the data, tools, and knowledge that international relations scholars produce and what policy practitioners find relevant for their work.

This book explores both the history and current diplomatic and foreign policy challenges in Turkish-French relations.

Though a US-China conflict is far from inevitable, major tensions are building in the Asia-Pacific region.

China is today regarded as a major player in world politics, with growing expectations for it to do more to address global challenges.

A new history of Asian peace since 1979 that considers America's paradoxical role After more than a century of recurring conflict, the countries of the Asia-Pacific region have managed something remarkable: avoiding war among nations.

This book brings together a unique team of academics and practitioners to analyse interests, institutions, and issues affecting and affected by the transition from Asia-Pacific to Indo-Pacific.

During the 1980s, millions of ordinary individuals around the world mobilized in support of nuclear disarmament.

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This book evaluates China's energy diplomacy across the globe and how it transcends the barriers to maintain both its security and its Chinese characteristics.

Andrew Mumford challenges the notion of a special relationship between the United States and United Kingdom in diplomatic and military affairs, the most vaunted and, he says, exaggerated of associations in the post-1945 era.

NATOs 2010 Strategic Concept officially broadened the alliances mission beyond collective defense, reflecting a peaceful Europe and changes in alliance activities.

Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security threatsDiplomacy in pursuit of peace and security faces severe challenges not seen in decades.

Ultimata feature as a core concept in the coercive diplomacy scholarship.

Ultimata feature as a core concept in the coercive diplomacy scholarship.

During four decades of fast-paced economic growth, China's ascent has reverberated across the full social spectrum, from international relations to technology, from trade to global health, from academia to climate change.

In the seventeenth century, riots, rebellions, and revolts flared around Europe.

In the seventeenth century, riots, rebellions, and revolts flared around Europe.

An exciting and richly detailed new history of the Silk Road that tells how it became more important as a route for diplomacy than for tradeThe King's Road offers a new interpretation of the history of the Silk Road, emphasizing its importance as a diplomatic route, rather than a commercial one.

In the first modern biography of Red jacket, Christopher Densmore sheds light on the achievements of this formidable Iroquois diplomat who, as a representative of the Seneca and Six Nations, met and negotiated with American presidents from George Washington to Andrew Jackson.

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The Islamic Republic of Iran faced a favorable strategic environment following the US invasions of Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003.

"e;Jones provides a nuanced perspective on both the promise and limits of this unheralded form of unofficial diplomacy.

This two-volume set explores in-depth the economic origins and repercussions of the Arab Spring revolts.

Blending African social history with US foreign relations, John V.

Franco-American diplomatic relations were tested at pivotal moments in world history.

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Instead of religion influencing political outcomes, this analysis examines how politics influences religious outcomes.

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Border fixity-the proscription of foreign conquest and the annexation of homeland territory-has, since World War II, become a powerful norm in world politics.

American foreign policy is the subject of extensive debate.

The newly born League of Nations confronted the post-WWI world-from growing stateless populations to the resurgence of right-wing movements-by aiming to create a transnational, cosmopolitan dialogue on justice.

A transnational approach to understanding and analyzing knowledge circulation.

A timely investigation into the conditions that make international agreements-and the institutions that enforce them-vulnerable.

Among the most momentous decisions that leaders of a state are called upon to make is whether or not to initiate warfare.

A timely look at the real costs of leaders not examining their assumptions.

A fresh account of the US presidential rhetoric embodied in Cold War international travel.

“This is a brilliant and hardheaded book.

Multilateralism has long been a study of contrasts.

An examination of the U.

Western struggles-and failures-to create functioning states in countries such as Iraq or Afghanistan have inspired questions about whether statebuilding projects are at all viable, or whether they make the lives of their intended beneficiaries better or worse.

A groundbreaking look at the future of great power competition in an age of globalization and what the United States can do in responseThe two decades after the Cold War saw unprecedented cooperation between the major powers as the world converged on a model of liberal international order.

A penetrating account of the dynamics of World War II’s Grand Alliance through the messages exchanged by the "Big Three" Stalin exchanged more than six hundred messages with Allied leaders Churchill and Roosevelt during the Second World War.

At the end of the Cold War, the United States emerged as the world’s most powerful state, and then used that power to initiate wars against smaller countries in the Middle East and South Asia.

In this landmark work, two leading theorists of international relations analyze the strategies designed to avoid international conflict.

The first objective assessment of the high-stakes diplomatic sparring between Washington and Tehran during President Obama’s first years in office Have the diplomatic efforts of the Obama administration toward Iran failed?

A trusted economic commentator provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued economic rise Under President Xi Jinping, China has become a large and confident power both at home and abroad, but the country also faces serious challenges.

Why the future of great power politics is likely to resemble its dismal past Can great powers be confident that their peers have benign intentions?

A new edition of the classic work on the economic tools of foreign policyToday's complex and dangerous world demands a complete understanding of all the techniques of statecraft, not just military ones.

From the acclaimed author of The Gunpowder Age, a book that casts new light on the history of China and the West at the turn of the nineteenth centuryGeorge Macartney's disastrous 1793 mission to China plays a central role in the prevailing narrative of modern Sino-European relations.