Geopolitics

*** Winner of the 2013 Julian Minghi Outstanding Research Award presented at the American Association of Geographers annual meeting ***Two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, why are leading democracies like the United States, India, and Israel building massive walls and fences on their borders?

This book examines the strategic implications of fragmented global governance by institutions for African states and their coalitions.

Three interrelated subject areas are at the heart of the current foreign and national security dilemma.

Tony Blair's decision to back George W.

Ongoing struggles over core principles of democratic governanceThe regime questionoften boiled down to ';democracy or autocracy?

This book explores the relationship between the development of UN peacekeeping and the protection of civilians under international law.

In the mid-nineteenth century, as European navies learned to neutralize piracy, new patterns of circulation and settlement became possible in the western Mediterranean.

Der Westen unter DruckDen brutalen Überfall Russlands auf die Ukraine konnte die NATO trotz ihrer Bemühungen nicht verhindern: Die Folgen des Krieges werden Europa und die Welt noch jahrelang erschüttern.

As Turkey approaches EU membership it faces the challenge of implementing the requirements of the WFD by the date of its accession to the union, something that will require major structural change and financial investment.

Covering a century of Middle Eastern international relations, this book develops an original approach to understanding regional conflict and cooperation.

The last decade or so has seen US-China relations enter a negative spiral.

This edited book reflects the 'yin-yang' of East Asia - the analogy of co-existing 'hot and cold' trends in that region.

The first English analysis of German ordoliberalism from the perspective of both intellectual history and history of economic thought In comparison with Keynesianism, monetarism, or other economic paradigms of the twentieth century, ordoliberalism has been generally neglected.

Celebrated for its natural beauty and its abundance of wildlife, the Mekong river runs thousands of miles through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

Climate change is producing profound changes globally.

Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell bestseller Fire and Fury, once again takes us inside the Trump presidency to reveal a White House under siege.

The new edition of Crew Resource Management reflects advancements made in the conceptual foundation as well as the methods and approaches of applying CRM in the aviation industry.

Anyone interested in South Asian security and U.

How does being located in borderlands impact cultural identity, through both assimilation and distinctness?

This major new study examines the nature of Chinese power and its impact on the international order.

A new focus on international diplomacy and cooperation as the race for polar resources escalates As the race for resources in distant parts of the planet gathers momentum, the Arctic and Antarctic have taken on a more prominent role in international relations.

Der Staat Israel ist ein Produkt des ­europäischen Antisemitismus, welcher bei den Juden ein Nationalgefühl und den Wunsch nach einem eigenen Staat provozierte.

In the twenty-five years after 1989, the world enjoyed the deepest peace in history.

Since the turn of the century bilateral trade between China and Latin America has increased by more than a factor of ten.

Explores the ethical tensions impacting Christian practice in international politics from early missions to contemporary humanitarianism.

Ancient, medieval and modern, this book is a critical account of the historical, political and cultural roots of Zionism.

This book views the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a bold and all-encompassing 21st century global effort by China, with unprecedented perspectives.

The West fears desire.

What explains Putin's enduring popularity in Russia?

DER VERDECKTE KRIEG, der gerade weltweit stattfindet, ist ohne den Einsatz der U.

Sanctions are back with a vengeance with new objectives, measures, challenges, and opportunities.

The history of oil is a chapter in the story of Europe's geopolitical decline in the twentieth century.

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

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

Zerfallende Imperien, neue Konflikte – Victor Sebestyens großes Panorama des Jahres, in dem die Gegenwart begann.

The definitive guide to the world's most contested region.

How do armies fight and what makes them victorious on the modern battlefield?

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The last decade or so has seen US-China relations enter a negative spiral.

Geopolitics and Expertise is an in-depth exploration of how expert knowledge is created and exercised in the external relations machinery of the European Union.

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.

Seapower has been a constant in world politics, a tool through which powerful countries have policed the seas for commercial advantage.

Rebuts the pervasive ''folk'' notion that quagmire is intrinsic to a country or civil war.

Work Across the Lifespan coalesces theoretical and empirical perspectives on aging and work.

Ein Warn- und Weckruf des ehemaligen deutschen AußenministersAls im Morgengrauen des 24.