International relations

This book identifies the main factors shaping the fortunes of democracy globally.

Interregional cooperation in peace and security as key feature of the EU external relations is particularly relevant in Africa-EU relations.

A fresh perspective on statecraft in the cyber domainThe idea of cyber war has played a dominant role in both academic and popular discourse concerning the nature of statecraft in the cyber domain.

This book engages a comprehensive approach to understand both traditional and non-traditional security issues in addressing dimensions of India's national security.

Does state acquisition of nuclear weapons lead to stability and peace or instability and crises?

Since the dawn of civilisation philosophers and sages alike have been concerned about the potential for government to become a Leviathan-like monster.

The thrilling true story of Agent A12, the earliest enemy of the NazisIn public life, Dr.

The book is devoted to the subject of Venezuela's politics and the different dimensions of its longstanding crisis, with various researchers exchanging ideas on the current problems affecting the country.

Andrew Mumford challenges the notion of a special relationship between the United States and United Kingdom in diplomatic and military affairs, the most vaunted and, he says, exaggerated of associations in the post-1945 era.

This book analyzes the impact of the increasing securitization of migration within the international legal and political order.

NATOs 2010 Strategic Concept officially broadened the alliances mission beyond collective defense, reflecting a peaceful Europe and changes in alliance activities.

What is driving political extremism in Pakistan?

This book moves scholarly debates beyond the old question of whether or not international institutions matter in order to examine how they matter, even in a world of power politics.

Paradoxically, many governments that persistently violate human rights have also ratified international human rights treaties that empower their citizens to file grievances against them at the United Nations.

There is no single methodology for creating the perfect productbut you can increase your odds.

China's maritime "e;gray zone"e; operations represent a new challenge for the U.

The United States and its allies have been fighting the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Afghanistan for a decade in a war that either side could still win.

During combat, soldiers make life-and-death choices dozens of times a day.

This book looks at East Asian actors in the League of Nations to explore a pivotal moment in the early stage of the development of global international relations.

In this book, the author attempts to debunk some myths about Western exceptionalism and to evaluate critically the characteristics that make the West superior to the Rest.

In the Eighth Edition of this classic text on the financial history of bubbles and crashes, Robert McCauley joins with Robert Aliber in building on Charles Kindleberger's renowned work.

This book identifies and examines new forms and paths of Eastern European migration to Australia since the 2000s, and provides updated trends of contemporary migration movements of Ukrainians, Hungarians and Czechs to Australia.

This is the essential resource and job-hunting guide for all those interested in international careers in the US government, multinational corporations, banks, consulting companies, international and nongovernmental organizations, the media, think tanks, universities, and more.

This edited volume brings together a selected group of talented emerging leaders drawn from academia, policy and professional backgrounds from across the Euro-Atlantic space.

The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have focused new attention on a perennial problem: how to end wars well.

In literature and film the spy chief is an all-knowing, all-powerful figure who masterfully moves spies into action like pieces on a chessboard.

At the end of the nineteenth century, the United States emerged as an economic colossus in command of a new empire.

This book provides a broad overview of Professor Raimo Vayrynen's academic work, his role in international research organizations, and his contributions to policy debates.

Taken for granted as the natural order of things, peace at sea is in fact an immense and recent achievementbut also an enormous strategic challenge if it is to be maintained in the future.

Focusing on the ancient, medieval, and early-modern eras, this collection considers the beginnings of Sino-Japanese Relations in the Ancient East Asian World, focusing on changes of the East Asian international system.

This book analyzes major contemporary political and security problems in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

Before military action, and even before mobilization, the decision on whether to go to war is debated by politicians, pundits, and the public.

Safe from the battlefields of Europe and Asia, the United States led the postWorld War II global economic recovery through international assistance and foreign direct investment.

In Radical Arab Nationalism and Political Islam, Lahouari Addi attempts to assess the history and political legacy of radical Arab nationalism to show that it contained the seeds of its own destruction.

This book focuses on processes of bordering and governmentality around the Greek border islands from the declaration of a 'refugee crisis' in the summer of 2015 up until the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.

Paul D.

Against a backcloth of tumultuous events in Europe, the EU faces once again the fateful question of moving towards federal union or let flexible integration guide the Union.

Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security threatsDiplomacy in pursuit of peace and security faces severe challenges not seen in decades.

Pathbreaking and controversial, Darwin and International Relations offers the first comprehensive analysis of international affairs of state through the lens of evolutionary theory.

Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D.

Der Genscherismus als Kampfbegriff hat seinen Ursprung in der deutschen Außenpolitik der 1980er-Jahre.

Las cárceles dicen mucho de los lugares en los que vivimos.

Das ultimative Leitfadenbuch zur Politik, Medien und GesellschaftTauchen Sie ein in das Ergebnis eines jahrzehntelangen, tiefgreifenden Studiums der Tagespresse, und entdecken Sie die verborgenen Verbindungen und Wechselwirkungen zwischen Mensch, Medien und Politik.

This Element investigates the extent of regional organizations'' authority over security and human rights in Africa and Latin America.

This book provides a sophisticated analysis of cross-border challenges and problems in the southern African region.

This book provides a framework for assessing China's extensive cyber espionage efforts and multi-decade modernization of its military, not only identifying the "e;what"e; but also addressing the "e;why"e; behind China's focus on establishing information dominance as a key component of its military efforts.

The US-China conflict is no straightforward Great Power rivalry.

This book argues that domestic politics and political pressures determine the extent of the U.