Geopolitics

An understanding of International Relations exclusively as a sphere plagued by countless known and unknown risks, looming disasters and imminent threats leaves an important aspect of the study of politics unengaged - that of the human herself.

Increasingly, ethnic and religious variables are taken into account to explain conflict and relations between nations.

Do boycotts work?

The Times and Financial Times Book of the Year'Enticing' Sunday Times | 'Engaging' Financial Times | 'Essential' Reid Hoffman___As technology accelerates, the human mind struggles to keep up - and our companies, workplaces and democracies get left behind.

Increasingly, ethnic and religious variables are taken into account to explain conflict and relations between nations.

Life Adrift critically engages with two of the most defining issues of our contemporary global political economy: migration and climate change.

An understanding of International Relations exclusively as a sphere plagued by countless known and unknown risks, looming disasters and imminent threats leaves an important aspect of the study of politics unengaged - that of the human herself.

Different international relations theorists have studied political change, but all fall short of sufficiently integrating human reactions, feelings, and responses to change in their theories.

A revelatory exploration of how today s right-wing authoritarianism emerged not in opposition to neoliberalism, but from within it FINALIST FOR THE 2025 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 'Bracingly original.

An urgent, indispensable guide to why Taiwan matters for China, the West and everyone s future'An erudite primer .

Winner of the 2012 Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize.

Undergraduate students in most preliminary courses in international politics are introduced to realist, liberal, and constructivist approaches, supplementing this theoretical introduction with conceptual discussions of the state, international system, and/or decision-making and policy formation.

Undergraduate students in most preliminary courses in international politics are introduced to realist, liberal, and constructivist approaches, supplementing this theoretical introduction with conceptual discussions of the state, international system, and/or decision-making and policy formation.

FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2026'Remarkable' GUARDIAN'Anyone disturbed and frightened by our current moral and intellectual morass should read it' PANKAJ MISHRAA leading genocide scholar explores the history of Zionism, Israel s lurch towards extreme oppression and violence, and why it stands accused of crimes against humanityProfessor Omer Bartov was born on a kibbutz, grew up in Tel Aviv and served in the Israel Defence Forces during the Yom Kippur War.

'An extraordinary mastery of geopolitics, combining years on the ground in the most challenging places, a raw instinct for politics and a deep ethical concern for the world in the face of climate catastrophe.

A bold new account of Europe's plight as it faces political fracture, economic stagnation and external challenges from the U.

As climate change makes the Arctic a region of key political interest, so questions of sovereignty are once more drawing international attention.

Martin Barber was a senior UN official and has extensive experience in humanitarian affairs and peace operations - both at UN Headquarters and in the field.

Pluralism in the Arab world has not yet matured into functional democratic politics.

The third background report in the New Energy, New Geopolitics series, this report examines the dramatic increase in the production of shale gas and light tight oil in the United States and suggests possible energy scenarios and strategies could emerge from the unconventional revolution.

This report evaluates the energy impacts of the dramatic increase in the production of shale gas and light tight oil in the United States.

This report evaluates the energy and geopolitical shifts that have arisen from the production of shale gas and light tight oil in the United States.

A bold new account of Europe's plight as it faces political fracture, economic stagnation and external challenges from the U.

What challenges and risks do Chinese and Russian bases pose to the United States' military strategy?

The United States is in the midst of a new cold war with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and America is losing.

The United States is in the midst of a new cold war with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and America is losing.

Pluralism in the Arab world has not yet matured into functional democratic politics.

What challenges and risks do Chinese and Russian bases pose to the United States' military strategy?

Karl Haushofer, a Bavarian general and professor, is widely recognized as the "e;father of geopolitics.

Anyone interested in South Asian security and U.

Political risk now affects more markets and countries than ever before and that risk will continue to rise.

How globalized information networks can be used for strategic advantageUntil recently, globalization was viewed, on balance, as an inherently good thing that would benefit people and societies nearly everywhere.

A behind-the-scenes look at how the United States aided the Velvet RevolutionDemocracy's Defenders offers a behind-the-scenes account of the little-known role played by the U.

Protecting sovereignty while advancing American interests in the global ageAmericans have long been protective of the country's sovereignty-beginning when George Washington retired as president with the admonition for his successors to avoid "e;permanent"e; alliances with foreign powers.

Renewing Destruction examines how wind energy projects impact people and their environments.

A clear-eyed look at modern India's role in Asia's and the broader worldOne of India's most distinguished foreign policy thinkers addresses the many questions facing India as it seeks to find its way in the increasingly complex world of Asian geopolitics.

India faces a defining period.

Since 2008, energy and food markets those most fundamental to human existence have remained in turmoil.

This key resource for anyone interested in the United Nations, global issues, or world politics provides accessible and comprehensive coverage of the history, growth, and development of ideas and institutions governing the globe.

A look behind the scenes of some of India's most critical foreign policy decisions by the country's former foreign secretary and national security adviser.

The growth of think tanks with uniquely Asian characteristicsPolicy research institutes better known as think tanks ;are long established and well known in Western countries but have developed only in recent years in much of the rest of the world.

Assessing China's rapidly changing role on the international stageChina is again undergoing a period of significant transition.

The second background report in the New Energy, New Geopolitics series, this report evaluates the geopolitical and national security impacts of the dramatic increase in the production of shale gas and light tight oil in the United States.

The book calls for rethinking U.

Is there a new scramble for Africa involving China, Japan, and India in competition with each other and with the Western world?

The Arctic is a global bellwether for climate change and indigenous peoples' rights and traditions, as well as a "e;health check"e; on the durability of international laws and norms.

2023 Naval Institute Press Author of the YearFinalist - National Security Book Award This nation';s Cold War and Global War on Terror defense structures need an update.

The growth of think tanks with uniquely Asian characteristicsPolicy research institutes better known as think tanks ;are long established and well known in Western countries but have developed only in recent years in much of the rest of the world.

The United States may be headed toward a disastrous conflict with China unless Washington updates its understanding of contemporary Chinese societyAfter four decades of engagement, the United States and China now appear to be locked on a collision course that has already fomented a trade war, seems likely to produce a new cold war, and could even result in dangerous military conflict.

The book also details Russia's attempt to abort the Ukrainian revolution through threats, economic pressure, lies, and intimidation.