Diplomacy

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.

Aunque la vida moderna avanza hacia la informalidad en muchos ámbitos, el protocolo prevalece.

On the 8th of August 2017, ASEAN will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its founding.

The 1930s was a dark period in international affairs.

This book analyses the Syria crisis and the role of chemical weapons in relation to US foreign policy.

This book examines the success of the US rebalancing (or pivot) strategy towards Asia, placing the US pivot in a historical context while highlighting its policy content and management dilemmas.

This book examines changes in Taiwan's policies toward Mainland China under former Republic of China (ROC) President Ma Ying-jeou (2008-16) and considers their implications for US policy toward the Taiwan Strait.

This book comprises findings from the author's wide-ranging research since 1948 on the unresolved Arab/Israel protracted conflict.

This volume explores the governance of the transforming Arctic from an international perspective.

Concentrating on the rivalry between the formal and informal empires of Great Britain, Japan and the United States of America, this book examines how regional relations were negotiated in Asia and the Pacific during the interwar years.

It was 2004, and Sean McFate had a mission in Burundi: to keep the president alive and prevent the country from spiraling into genocide, without anyone knowing that the United States was involved.

This book provides a comprehensive study of the complex impacts of the war in Ukraine on Russo-Iranian relations, and the resulting consequences for the international relations of the Middle East.

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.

This issue of zeitgeschichte off ers a comprehensive survey of aspects of Yugoslav foreign policy during Cold War detente.

The Russian annexation of Crimea was one of the great strategic shocks of the past twenty-five years.

Laying the foundations of a theory of 'international social closure' this book examines how actors compete for a seat at the table in the management of international society and how that competition stratifies the international domain.

This book examines South Korea's recent strategic turn to middle power diplomacy, evaluating its performance so far in key areas of security, maritime governance, trade, finance, development assistance, climate change, and cyber space.

Elections are the means by which democratic nations determine their leaders, and communication in the context of elections has the potential to shape people's beliefs, attitudes, and actions.

Within the Middle East, the Camp David Accords are the subject of great debate.

Nicholas Coghlan arrived in Bogota in 1997.

The United States has struggled to define its approach to what has been called the "e;information battlefield"e; since the information era began.

Die vorliegende Monographie untersucht erstmals die umfangreichen Bemühungen der Päpste, den Hundertjährigen Krieg (1337-1453) zwischen den Königen von England und Frankreich zu beenden.

Many possibilities for bilateral coordination between Taiwan and Japan exist in the face of China's rapid military development, growing international influence, and increasingly belligerent regional behavior.

Anglo-Chinese Encounters Before the Opium War: A Tale of Two Empires Over Two Centuries studies the fascinating encounters between the two historic empires from Queen Elizabeth I's first letter to the Ming Emperor Wanli in 1583, to Lord Palmerston's letter to the Minister of China in 1840.

This book examines the distinctive aspects that insiders and outsiders perceived as characteristic of Irish and Scottish ethnic identities in New Zealand.

This book identifies why presidents, prime ministers, and other leaders of countries often make blunders in foreign policy.

Since the early 2000s, Turkey has shown an unprecedented interest in its diaspora.

The most significant development in global politics following the end of the bi-polar Cold War era has been the rise of a multi-polar state system.

In recent decades, India has grown as a global power, and has been able to pursue its own goals in its own way.

This volume examines contemporary political relations between Turkey and the Middle East.

This book studies the reactions of India, Brazil, and South Africa the three main non-proliferation actors of the Global South to Iran's nuclear program.

Public policy education is oriented around the development of innovative ideas for how to improve governance and make society better.

This Palgrave Pivot presents a comprehensive introduction along with four essays on the institution of the American presidency, reflecting on broad implications for American political culture and practice.

For much of the past decade, all diplomatic initiatives designed to advance the Arab-Israeli peace process have had in common a concern for the future of the West Bank.

Having suffered military defeat at the hands of advanced Western powers in the 1850s, Russia and Japan embarked upon a program of catch-up and modernization in the late-19th Century.

This book helps explain how and why there are such diverging outcomes of UN peace negotiations and treaties through a detailed examination of peace processes in the Angolan and Mozambican civil wars.

Why are countries often able to communicate critical information using diplomacy?

Russland führt einen Informationskrieg gegen den Westen.

This third volume of the updated edition describes how the United States became a global power during the period from 1913 to 1945.

Experts from academia, governments, think tanks, NGOs, trade unions, and business investigate whether the public should play a greater role in foreign policy making by analysing their current role in the Iraq war (USA), Post-Apartheid (South Africa), trade relations with China (New Zealand) and other cases.

Over the last two centuries, Europe has developed various forms of political representation from which democratic parliamentary systems gradually emerged.

Laying the foundations of a theory of 'international social closure' this book examines how actors compete for a seat at the table in the management of international society and how that competition stratifies the international domain.

This volume brings together senior practitioners and academic specialists to consider how the EU's new foreign policy has been evolving and how the various actors are maintaining the holistic approach intended by the draftsmen of the 2009 Lisbon Treaty.