International relations

This book analyzes the shifting global economic architecture, indicating the decentralizing authority in global economic governance since the Cold War and, especially, following the 2008-09 global financial crisis.

Elena Barabantseva looks at the close relationship between state-led nationalism and modernisation, with specific reference to discourses on the overseas Chinese and minority nationalities.

This book examines the impact of European political conditionality on the process of democratization in Turkey over a twenty year period.

The promotion of the rule of law has become an increasingly important element of peacekeeping and peacebuilding operations, particularly in Africa, where there have been numerous internal armed conflicts and missions over the last decade.

Launched in 1991, the Asian Yearbook of International Law is a major refereed publication dedicated to international law issues as seen primarily from an Asian perspective, under the auspices of the Foundation for the Development of International Law in Asia (DILA).

Many possibilities for bilateral coordination between Taiwan and Japan exist in the face of China's rapid military development, growing international influence, and increasingly belligerent regional behavior.

Proceedings of the 48th Session of the International Seminars on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies held in Erice, Sicily.

One of Singapore's top diplomats, Bilahari Kausikan was the Institute of Policy Studies' (IPS) 2015/16 S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore.

This book focuses on global financial systems.

Since the mid-1990s, the Chinese authorities have gradually come to embrace multilateralism to realize their basic foreign policy objectives in maintaining a peaceful international environment and enhancing China's international status and influence.

This book by the Asia Competitiveness Institute introduces a new ease of doing business index that aims to allow for a better approximation of ease of doing business conditions in India's sub-national economies.

This book intends to make sense of how Chinese leaders perceive China's rise in the world through the eyes of China's international relations (IR) scholars.

Conversations with Milosevic is a firsthand portrayal of the so-called Butcher of the Balkans, the Serbian president whose ambitions sparked the Bosnian conflict.

Once the world's bastion of liberal, democratic values, Europe is now having to confront demons it thought it had laid to rest.

This book, Rising from the Ashes: UN Peacebuilding in Timor-Leste, provides an in-depth look into the UN's first experiment in governing and building peace in the aftermath of conflict, using East Timor as a case study.

This is the first book-length study of why states sometimes ignore, oppose, or undermine elements of the nuclear nonproliferation regime-even as they formally support it.

Engineering Communism is the fascinating story of Joel Barr and Alfred Sarant, dedicated Communists and members of the Rosenberg spy ring, who stole information from the United States during World War II that proved crucial to building the first advanced weapons systems in the USSR.

The world was standing at the crossroads in 2015 as globalization propelled human beings into an increasingly integrated community of common destiny.

This book examines China's participation in the United Nations (UN).

Contrary to prior expectations, Narendra Modi has expended a significant amount of time, energy and political capital in conducting India's engagement with the outside world since becoming Prime Minister in May 2014.

How successful are HIV prevention programs?

As Britain and France became more powerful during the eighteenth century, small states such as Geneva could no longer stand militarily against these commercial monarchies.

'The book represents an insightful historical and contemporary account of the Turkish-Chinese relationship, especially in the early periods it considers, and also in tracing the institutional developments between the two following Turkish domestic political changes.

This book is an annual publication on the relation between China and ASEAN countries.

When do governments merit our allegiance, and when should they be denied it?

In this third edition, prominent news correspondent Linda Fasulo updates and revises her lively, comprehensive, and authoritative guide to the United Nations, including candid insights from US and UN diplomats and officials as well as experts.

Michael Walzer is one of the world’s most eminent philosophers on the subject of war and ethics.

This provocative book brings together twenty-plus contributors from the fields of law, economics, and international relations to look at whether the U.

Reflecting the diverse and profound changes triggered by the latest wave of economic globalization, this book highlights various governance responses at national, regional and global levels.

The Elusive Tipping Point: China-India Ties for a New Order is a timely foreign-policy-relevant book.

History has proved that communism failed at many levels during the first global competition between the capitalist and socialist camps during the Cold War.

Preventive Diplomacy (PD) has been recognized as a useful tool to address security issues in the Asia-Pacific region.

The book aims at informing and educating the public at large about the intricacies of the Negotiation Dynamics at the WTO.

This book is the first one that comprehensively discusses cyberspace sovereignty in China, reflecting China's clear attitude in the global Internet governance: respecting every nation's right to independently choose a development path, cyber management modes and Internet public policies and to participate in the international cyberspace governance on an equal footing.

This timely book examines new developments in Japan-China relations and new research conducted in Japan, China and elsewhere since 2006.

This volume examines the Chinese foreign policy framework today and traces its evolution since the post-Mao era.

Although the flare-up of tensions in East Asia over the disputed islands, which are alternatively called Diaoyu (China), Diaoyutai (Taiwan) and Senkaku (Japan), seems to be ever more frequent, it has not always been the case.

Over the last few years Asian governments have taken a stronger approach to the Arctic, culminating with permanent-observer status to the Arctic Council for China, India, Japan, Singapore and South-Korea in May 2013.

The European Union has launched an important debate on the future of the EU budget from 2013.

A timely and provocative challenge to the foundations of our global order: why should national borders be unchangeable?

Where is the world heading?

The “two-state solution” is the official policy of Israel, the United States, the United Nations, and the Palestinian Authority alike.

Insurgencies, especially in the form of guerrilla warfare, continue to erupt across many parts of the globe.

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Rome was an aged but still vigorous power while Spain was a rising giant on track toward becoming the world’s most powerful and first truly global empire.

A definitive and disturbing look at one of the most important trends in government and global politics: the privatization of American foreign policy and its consequences.

An insightful examination of the political and economic ties between China and Latin America from the 1950s to the presentThis book explores the impact of Chinese growth on Latin America since the early 2000s.

Rethinking the Triangle: Washington-Beijing-Taipei is a book on foreign policy with a difference.

“Rarely have more profound changes in American foreign policy been called for than today,” begins Amitai Etzioni in the preface to this book.

In Jaime Suchlicki's engaging style, Cuba: From Columbus to Castro and Beyond provides a detailed and sophisticated understanding of the Cuba of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.