A new vision for the American world orderIn the second half of the twentieth century, the United States engaged in the most ambitious and far-reaching liberal order building the world had yet seen.
A fascinating history of the international human rights movement as seen by one of its foundersDuring the past several decades, the international human rights movement has had a crucial hand in struggles against totalitarian regimes and crimes against humanity.
A close look at Woodrow Wilson's political thought and international diplomacyIn the widely acclaimed To End All Wars, Thomas Knock provides an intriguing, often provocative narrative of Woodrow Wilson's epic quest for a new world order.
En este libro confluyen los aportes de autores nacionales e internacionales que ofrecen soluciones factibles para resolver conflictos como el colombiano.
Después de su jubilación del servicio diplomático colombiano, Enrique Arrieta Lara se dedicó a conversar con sus allegados, quienes ven en él a su mejor maestro.
El objetivo principal de esta obra es reconstruirlos procesos migratorios que llevaron a los migrantes de la ex Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas, a residir en Bucaramanga (Colombia).
El texto articula de una manera novedosa las trayectorias de vida de lideres y lideresas del pueblo Arhuaco, contrastandolas con discusiones de alto nivel desarrolladas por los autores del libro en torno a la memoria, los derechos humanos y la participacion, siendo este uno de los aportes mas importantes del libro, al visibilizar las dinamicas que en muchos casos desdibujan los supuestos teoricos y analiticos de las organizaciones sociales indigenas.
El aniversario de los 70 años del inicio de la Guerra Civil es una ocasión propicia para recordar el papel que desempeñó el presidente Lázaro Cárdenas y el régimen de la Revolución Mexicana en la defensa de los intereses de la República Española en el ámbito internacional.
En esta obra se recoge el testimonio del embajador Gustavo Iruegas, personaje que tuvo un papel protagónico en la diplomacia mexicana de la segunda mitad del siglo XX y, en particular, en la fase del conflicto centroamericano de los años setenta y ochenta.
The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern worldThe New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key figures who have shaped the theory and practice of war and statecraft throughout the centuries.
The book series "e;Diplomatica"e; of the Don Juan Archiv Wien researches cultural aspects of diplomacy and diplomatic history up to the nineteenthcentury.
The end of the Cold War radically changed both classic policies of national and collective security and international strategies for conflict management and the stabilization of precarious states.
The memoirs of Andrei Kozyrev, Russia's first foreign minister (1990-1995), are an honest attempt to understand why Russia-2024 is so different from the one Russian reformers intended to build in the nineties.
Approaching early modern spies, espionage and secret diplomacy as central elements in (wartime) communication networks, the thirteen contributions to this volume examine different kinds of espionage (economic espionage, political espionage etc.
Die frühere Bundesrätin und Vorsteherin des EDA Micheline Calmy-Rey plädiert in ihrem neuen Buch für eine moderne Interpretation der Schweizer Neutralität.
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearHow the fight for civil rights in America became an important front in the Cold WarIn 1958, an African American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for stealing less than two dollars.
#1NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER#1 PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER #1 AMAZON BESTSELLERJared Kushner was one of the most consequential presidential advisers in modern history.
From Israel's establishment as a state to the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty, this work analyzes the role of third-party mediators of the Arab-Israeli dispute.
This book reveals the interplay between official government channels, covert intelligence agents and others, who acted largely behind the scenes of the peace process between Egypt and Israel that began in1978 and is still holding.
Best Books of 2024, The EconomistFrom the codebreakers and problem solvers, to the engineers, mathematicians and other problem-solvers - what the secret world can teach us about performance and creativity How do you hire smart people who can work together to prevent terrorist attacks and decode encrypted technology?
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.
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.
The Observer Book of the YearThe war hero, senator, secretary of state and presidential candidate has plenty to write about and to be right about The Guardian'Frank, thoughtful and clearly written What lingers are not the parts but the whole; not the life, but the man' New York Times 'Draws back the curtain on a life you thought you knew, but turns out to be a bit different surprisingly personal Washington PostEvery Day Is Extra is John Kerrys personal story.
Discover the extraordinary story of the woman who brought China into the modern age, from the bestselling author of Wild Swans In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi the most important woman in Chinese history brought a medieval empire into the modern age.
A gripping behind-the-scenes account of the dramatic legal fight to hold leaders personally responsible for aggressive warOn July 17, 2018, starting an unjust war became a prosecutable international crime alongside genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.
