Kerry Brown re-examines the UK-China relationship and considers how recent seismic geopolitical events have reframed and recast the UK's future engagement with China.
From September 11 to the calamitous withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan, Western intelligence has failed to negotiate the largest military and humanitarian crises across the world.
Learning Policy Advice in International Affairs and Diplomacy broadens understanding of, and helps develop the skills necessary for, effective written and oral communication in the realm of international affairs and diplomacy.
The devastating terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and America's first domestic bio-terrorism mail attacks have shifted America's attention and resources to the immediate threat of international terrorism.
Not since Robert McNamara has a secretary of defense been so hated by the military and derided by the public, yet played such a critical role in national security policywith such disastrous results.
This book examines how cross-border mobility across the eastern border of Poland with Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, driven by external shocks, influences different territorial units.
Not since Robert McNamara has a secretary of defense been so hated by the military and derided by the public, yet played such a critical role in national security policywith such disastrous results.
While the Obama administration is mired in big-government ';solutions' to ';threats' such as global warming, unregulated businesses, and free-market healthcare, Obama officials have ignored and compounded the single biggest danger facing the United States: the rising power of communist China.
Ravi Dutt Bajpai examines some of the pivotal episodes in the modern history of China and India to argue that their behaviours reflect the self-identity of a civilization-state.
All but predicting the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center, Buchanan examines and critiques America's recent foreign policy and argues for new policies that consider America's interests first.
Avec le réchauffement climatique quatre fois plus important aux pôles que sur le reste de la planète, les eaux polaires arctiques sont de plus en plus accessibles au trafic maritime et aux ressources d’hydrocarbures jugées considérables, et ce sur de plus en plus longues périodes estivales.
Les relations tumultueuses entre l’Iran et la Grande-Bretagne depuis le XVIIIe siècle ont souvent provoqué des crises diplomatiques dans la vie politique iranienne.
Le fait que la société française actuelle soit submergée d’informations a des conséquences directes sur l’intellect humain : baisse du temps de réflexion, nécessité de simplifier, atonie du sens critique.
Depuis près de trois décennies, une tragédie sécuritaire persiste dans l'est de la République Démocratique du Congo, étrangement ignorée par la communauté internationale.
Depuis les indépendances, le continent africain est confronté à l’épineuse question de la sécurité qui a inexorablement ralenti la marche titubante de ses jeunes Etats vers le développement.
Dans le monde particulièrement troublé de ce premier quart de XXIe siècle, plus que jamais aujourd’hui de nombreux citoyens s’interrogent sur les concepts d’Humain et de Barbare, qui ont pourtant depuis les origines interrogé les groupes humains et plus particulièrement à une date récente à l’échelle de l’Histoire, les penseurs, notamment les penseurs de l’éducation.
Avec le réchauffement climatique quatre fois plus important aux pôles que sur le reste de la planète, les eaux polaires arctiques sont de plus en plus accessibles au trafic maritime et aux ressources d’hydrocarbures jugées considérables, et ce sur de plus en plus longues périodes estivales.
Folgenreiche politische Entscheidungen werden in der Medienöffentlichkeit allzu oft isoliert betrachtet und mithin auch extrem klischeehaft repräsentiert.
This book discusses the maxim of industrialization with a human face or social upgrading, which currently dominates the academic and actual policy discourses, particularly in late-comer economies of the Global South such as Ethiopia.
Korea's Platform Empire explores the evolution of digital platforms in South Korea's media sphere, and their global political, economic, cultural, and technological influence.
Translated into English for the first time, this is a fascinating history of intelligence practices and their impact on great power rivalries in the early modern eraIn the sixteenth century, an intense rivalry between the Ottoman Empire and the Spanish Habsburg Empire and its allies spurred the creation of early modern intelligence.
Miller examines Britain and Japan's involvement in the Middle East peace process after the October War of 1973 and how it contributed to the resolution of the oil crisis of 1973-74.
As Europe finds itself once again caught between two superpowers the USA and a rising China little has been written about a relationship that will have a profound influence on the international order: the relationship between the People's Republic of China and Germany.
