Diplomacy

As fought in 1950s Berlin, the cold war was a many-headed monster.

As fought in 1950s Berlin, the cold war was a many-headed monster.

This book presents the first in-depth assessment of France's policies towards NATO between 1981 and 1997.

This study explores the formulation, tactics and impact of Britain's diplomatic efforts to induce the German government to abandon, modify and later to enlarge the European Economic Community.

The book uses a biographical approach to analyse the potential for, forms of, and constraints upon bureaucratic leadership in modern government.

This is the first published study of the political negotiations in Ireland in 1992.

The book examines a critical time and place in recent world history (the end of the Cold War) and the strategies and values employed in the public diplomacy of the Bush and Clinton Administrations to build domestic and international consensus.

This book marries the disciplines of International Relations and Diplomatic History to provide a major new study of the GATT system in the 1960s.

A wide-ranging, readable and controversial assessment of Thatcher's foreign policy throughout her years in office, 1979-90.

The figure of John Adams looms large in American foreign relations of the Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary years.

This book looks at policy change in political parties through an examination of the British and French Left's policy towards Israel in the postwar period.

The years from 1934 to 1937 were a time during which the British Empire was confronted with the emergence of the triple threat of Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan, and Fascist Italy.

We know Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice as two of today's most high-profile African American political figures, but who paved the way for these notable diplomats?

This study presents an in-depth survey of the principal policies and personalities of American diplomacy of the era, together with a discussion of recent historiography in the field.

How do American citizens become ambassadors, and how do they serve as U.

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Using newly released documents, the author presents an integrated look at American nuclear policy and diplomacy in crises from the Berlin blockade to Vietnam.

Hugh Gibson, US Minister to Poland from 1919 to 1924, recorded his involvement with the rocky first years of Polish statehood in this collection of official dispatches and personal letters.

South Africa is the most industrialized power in Africa.

The Sykes-Picot Agreement was one of the defining moments in the history of the modern Middle East.

New York Times-bestselling author of The Return of Great Powers: A"e;compelling"e; study of the damage done to US national security by Donald Trump (Michael Isikoff, New York Times-bestselling author of Find Me the Votes).

President Obama's former United States chief of protocol looks at why diplomacy and etiquette matter-and how they can help you in everyday life.

"e;A straightforward examination of Kissinger's finely honed skills .

Riveting accounts of the Cold War power struggles from the New York Times-bestselling author and "e;nation's leading presidential historian"e; (Newsweek).

Veteran diplomatic correspondent Paul Richter goes behind the battles and the headlines to show how American ambassadors are the unconventional warriors in the Muslim worldrunning local government, directing drone strikes, building nations, and risking their lives on the front lines.

This book examines the Vogeler/Sanders espionage case that ruptured ties between the US and UK and Hungary in 1949, and analyses this as an example of Western covert operations in the early Cold War.

From "e;a research scholar with impeccable academic credentials .

While the United States battled the Communists of North Vietnam in the 1960s and '70s, the neighbouring country of Cambodia was attacked from within by dictator Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge.

In The Bush Agenda, Antonia Juhasz exposes a radical corporate globalization agenda that has been refined by leading members and allies of the Bush administration over decades and reached its fullest, most aggressive implementation under George W.

Jewelry isnt ordinarily a tool of political persuasion, but in this beautiful book, Madeleine Albright, American ambassador to the United Nations and then the nations first female secretary of state, tells the compelling story of how these small objects became part of her personal diplomatic arsenal.

The first in-depth account of the historic diplomatic agreement that served as a blueprint for ending the Cold WarThe Helsinki Final Act was a watershed of the Cold War.

Ambassador Kennedy's tenure during the approach of WWII is explored in "e;an admirably balanced assessment of an enormously complicated man"e; (Kirkus, starred review).

There is widespread agreement that status or standing in the international system is a critical element in world politics.

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

"e;Constructive engagement"e; became a catchphrase under the Clinton administration for America's reinvigorated efforts to pull China firmly into the international community as a responsible player, one that abides by widely accepted norms.

Does growing economic interdependence among great powers increase or decrease the chance of conflict and war?

In the last six decades, one of the most striking developments in international law is the emergence of a massive body of legal norms and procedures aimed at protecting human rights.

Modern warfare is almost always multilateral to one degree or another, requiring countries to cooperate as allies or coalition partners.

In this fascinating book, Madeleine Albright weaves together history, personal experiences, and brilliant analysis in exploring how religion can be a force for liberty and tolerance rather than oppression and terror.

Against Massacre looks at the rise of humanitarian intervention in the nineteenth century, from the fall of Napoleon to the First World War.

Why have states throughout history regularly underestimated dangers to their survival?

In this powerfully argued book, Ian Shapiro shows that the idea of containment offers the best hope for protecting Americans and their democracy into the future.

No survey can capture the breadth and depth of the anti-Americanism that has swept Europe in recent years.

"e;A word to those of you out there who have yet to be offended by something I have written or said: Please be patient.

A sweeping, straightforward primer on foreign policy that revisits topics including the Middle East, the former Soviet Union, China, Pakistan and beyond.

John Gibson is one of the Fox News Channel's most outspoken personalities.

South Africa came late to television; when it finally arrived in the late 1970s the rest of the world had already begun to boycott the country because of apartheid.

In the wake of its creation in 1948, the state of Israel was confronted with the challenge of establishing foreign relations with key players in the region, in the face of opposition from most of the Arab states.