International relations

This book sheds light on the complex and controversial realm of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and their impact on international security.

This book engages contemporary research in the neurobiology of consciousness, specifically how Integrated Information Theory (IIT) understands and models consciousness as an emergent phenomenon.

This book engages contemporary research in the neurobiology of consciousness, specifically how Integrated Information Theory (IIT) understands and models consciousness as an emergent phenomenon.

The volume offers a unique and comprehensive reflection on the role of sociology and sociologists in the transformation of post-socialist Eastern European societies.

The volume offers a unique and comprehensive reflection on the role of sociology and sociologists in the transformation of post-socialist Eastern European societies.

This book provides an introspective assessment of the conditions that have led to the bifurcated world we live in today.

This book provides an introspective assessment of the conditions that have led to the bifurcated world we live in today.

This book provides a sweeping overview of East Asian international relations in history from the nineteenth century onwards, with a focus on Korea and its relationship with East Asia and the USA.

What is Realpolitik?

What is Realpolitik?

Written by a team of experienced teachers and researchers in Peace Studies, this book assesses the field of peace and conflict research from its origins to the present day.

Written by a team of experienced teachers and researchers in Peace Studies, this book assesses the field of peace and conflict research from its origins to the present day.

What does it take to disrupt security?

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) represents a monumental shift in the global power landscape.

In 1997, the smooth handover of Hong Kong between China and the United Kingdom defied pessimistic predictions about Hong Kong's future.

In 1997, the smooth handover of Hong Kong between China and the United Kingdom defied pessimistic predictions about Hong Kong's future.

This book analyzes major human security threats in the MENA region, including food, water, energy, climate, and health security.

This book analyzes major human security threats in the MENA region, including food, water, energy, climate, and health security.

The use of indicators as a technique of global governance is increasing rapidly.

This book offers theoretical and empirical insights into analyzing, measuring, and assessing the political power of the Chinese state in shaping society.

Gaza's Cycle of Destruction: Understanding the Actors, Dynamics, and Responses is an integrated, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive academic inquiry into Gaza wars and their drivers, actors, dynamic, paradigms, and responses.

This book explores how non-governmental organizations (NGOs), with their sphere of influence within the State and beyond, enrich the international community by working on critical areas affecting people's lives and expectations, to facilitate a more humanising international law.

Gaza's Cycle of Destruction: Understanding the Actors, Dynamics, and Responses is an integrated, multidisciplinary, and comprehensive academic inquiry into Gaza wars and their drivers, actors, dynamic, paradigms, and responses.

This volume examines land and resource contestations in the East African Albertine region, where Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania intersect.

A collection of essays that situates and furthers contemporary debates around the prospects of democracy in diverse societies within and beyond the West.

This book is concerned with the varying responses of South American countries to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

This book addresses the geopolitics and geoeconomics of technological rivalry between the world's two great powers: the USA and China.

This book assesses strategic crisis management in Lebanon during the Covid-19 pandemic.

This book develops a comprehensive analysis of contemporary regionalism in the Americas, which the authors characterise as Liquid Regionalism, given its unstable, flexible and loose characteristics.

The economic and social impact of Covid-19 pandemic both on developing and developed countries has been significant.

This book begins with an examination of the internet as a central institution of the post-Cold War liberal order.

This book begins with an examination of the internet as a central institution of the post-Cold War liberal order.

Scholars and practitioners usually regard the nuclear non-proliferation regime as composed of two categories of countries - those with and those without nuclear weapons.

Scholars and practitioners usually regard the nuclear non-proliferation regime as composed of two categories of countries - those with and those without nuclear weapons.

This original book systematically examines Japan's defense engagement with its strategic partners since the end of the Cold War based on Japan's national security strategy.

This book deals with pertinent issues and frameworks that will help readers map the course of India's Foreign Policy and its strategies.

This book deals with pertinent issues and frameworks that will help readers map the course of India's Foreign Policy and its strategies.

This handbook comprehensively reflects, presents and summarises both first and second wave scholarship into policy advisory systems (PAS).

This book is about the trajectory of Indo-Afghanistan relations and its setting in the multilateral global order especially the interplay of the super-powers and the regional powers along with the emerging humanitarian crisis along with India's concern and insecurity dilemma that emerged due to Taliban 2.

This book is about the trajectory of Indo-Afghanistan relations and its setting in the multilateral global order especially the interplay of the super-powers and the regional powers along with the emerging humanitarian crisis along with India's concern and insecurity dilemma that emerged due to Taliban 2.

The book is a joint publication with equal contributions by Dr.

The book is a joint publication with equal contributions by Dr.

This volume's focus on establishing a direct exchange between History and International Relations is unique in the contemporary literature on international institutions.

This volume's focus on establishing a direct exchange between History and International Relations is unique in the contemporary literature on international institutions.

This book centers on the political economy behind the internationalization of Chinese multinational enterprises (MNEs).

This book centers on the political economy behind the internationalization of Chinese multinational enterprises (MNEs).

This book delves into the intriguing paradox of China's position in international trade law.

This book explores the socio-spatial impacts of China's high-tech repression against Uyghurs both within and beyond its borders.

Under the Fourth Republic since 1999, the challenge Nigerian leaders face like never before is how to create a state that matches the expectations of their diverse peoples at home and abroad.

This book examines how and where Japan's multi-tiered security approach, which was put forward as a policy that emphasizes Japan's more active role in shaping the regional security order in the light of the changing geopolitical balances in the East Asia-Pacific in the post-Cold War period, has evolved in the context of China's rise in the 2000s, 2010s and present.