Diplomacy

This study tells the story of the strategic nuclear forces deployed to England by the United States from the late 1940s, and details the secret agreement made to launch atomic strikes against the USSR.

This study tells the story of the strategic nuclear forces deployed to England by the United States from the late 1940s, and details the secret agreement made to launch atomic strikes against the USSR.

Collected here in this 4-in-1 omnibus are the most important books ever written on the art of war: 'The Art of War' by Sun Tzu; 'On War' by Carl von Clausewitz; 'The Art of War' by Niccolò Machiavelli, and 'The Art of War' by Baron De Jomini.

It was Niccolò Machiavelli who essentially removed ethics from government.

The book focuses on international cultural relations dealing with cultural heritage in terms of heritage diplomacy.

The exclusiveand explosiveaccount of the politics of one of the most controversial nations in the world.

Never before has diplomacy evolved at such a rapid pace.

The landmark story of Bush-Gorbachev diplomacy: "e;No one has ever given as complete and compelling an account of the higher reaches of foreign policy"e; (Time).

Selected among Foreign Affairs's "e;Best of Books 2024"e;China is unique in modern world history.

In the Cold War era, the confrontation between capitalism and communism played out not only in military, diplomatic, and political contexts, but also in the realm of culture-and perhaps nowhere more so than the cultural phenomenon of sports, where the symbolic capital of athletic endeavor held up a mirror to the global contest for the sympathies of citizens worldwide.

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.

The Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) had many opponents when, in 1995, it came up for extension.

Nations have powerful reasons to get their military alliances right.

The safety of diplomats has animated recent public and political debates.

India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, left behind a legacy of both great achievements and surprising defeats.

Uneasy Partnerships presents the analysis and insights of practitioners and scholars who have shaped and examined China's interactions with key Northeast Asian partners.

The ';illuminating' (Los Angeles Times) answer to why Israel and Palestine's attempts at negotiation have failed and a practical, ';admirably measured' (The New York Times) roadmap for bringing peace to the Middle Eastby an impartial American diplomat experienced in solving international conflicts.

This work presents a new approach to the problem of the constitution of the Witenagemot, and one which has produced interesting and valuable results.

Through informed and skilful interviewing of the participants, Denis Stairs has reconstructed the background to Canadian policy during the Korean War.

This is the first full-scale study of how the British Parliament deals -- or tries to deal -- with questions of foreign policy.

In recent years a certain amount of disillusion with the Commonwealth has been expressed in Britain and elsewhere.

Drawing upon extensive research in the United States, Colombia, and Great Britain, The Diplomacy of Modernization examines the evolution of United States foreign policy in Colombia between the world wars, concentrating on the period of the Herbert Hoover and Franklin D.

In 1964 Canada and the United States agreed on a mammoth scheme for the development of the Columbia River.

The North Atlantic Powers - Britain, the United States, and Canada - constitute an important element in modern international history.

Between 1900 and 1960, many writers in France and Britain either had parallel careers in diplomatic corps or frequented diplomatic circles: Paul Claudel, Albert Cohen, Lawrence Durrell, Graham Greene, John le Carre, Andre Malraux, Nancy Mitford, Marcel Proust, and others.

Between 1900 and 1960, many writers in France and Britain either had parallel careers in diplomatic corps or frequented diplomatic circles: Paul Claudel, Albert Cohen, Lawrence Durrell, Graham Greene, John le Carre, Andre Malraux, Nancy Mitford, Marcel Proust, and others.

When Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons against his own people in Syria, he clearly crossed President Barack Obama's "e;red line.

When Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons against his own people in Syria, he clearly crossed President Barack Obama's "e;red line.

In 1937, Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King travelled to Nazi Germany in an attempt to prevent a war that, to many observers, seemed inevitable.

In 1937, Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King travelled to Nazi Germany in an attempt to prevent a war that, to many observers, seemed inevitable.

Until the recent unauthorized release of thousands of classified State Department cables, public attention was rarely drawn to the frequently outstanding political analysis done by American diplomats abroad.

History has not been kind to Robert Komer, a casualty of bad historical analysis and inaccurate information.

New York Times-Bestselling Author: A study of the turmoil and uncertainty in the early 1960s when the threat of nuclear holocaust loomed around the world.

The Arctic has been characterized by international cooperation but has recently emerged as a possible arena for great power rivalry.

Elbridge Durbrow served as the third United States ambassador to the Republic of Vietnam from 1957 to 1961.

In recent generations, the study of dynastic politics and diplomatic history has undergone a revival.

Analysing a struggle for neutrality amid a rapidly changing European scene, this book illustrates how the small state of Tuscany cunningly managed to preserve its sovereignty and independence during a dangerous diplomatic dispute with England.

At a time of change in the international system, this book examines how non-traditional leading nations from the Global South have fared to date and what the chances are of their rise to continue.

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 .

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 .

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

This edited volume is a sequel to, and a development of, The Long Aftermath: Cultural Legacies of Europe at War, 1936-2016 (2016).

This book provides a unique and multifaceted view on and understanding of borders and their manifestations: physical and mental, cultural and geographical, and as a question of life and death.

The Observer Book of the YearEvery Day Is Extra is John Kerry's personal story.

History is being made in U.

Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as Americans increasingly came into contact with the Islamic world, U.

Focusing on one of the most dramatic and controversial periods in modern Greek history and in the history of the Cold War, James Edward Miller provides the first study to employ a wide range of international archives--American, Greek, English, and French--together with foreign language publications to shed light on the role the United States played in Greece between the termination of its civil war in 1949 and Turkey's 1974 invasion of Cyprus.

Lars Schoultz offers a comprehensive chronicle of U.

This compelling history brings to life the watershed year of 1948, when the United States reversed its long-standing position of political and military isolation from Europe and agreed to an "e;entangling alliance"e; with ten European nations.