Armed conflict

The balance of power in South Asia is tenuous.

Although Britain's formal imperial role in the smaller, oil-rich sheikdoms of the Arab Gulf - Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates - ended in 1971, Britain continued to have a strong interest and continuing presence in the region.

Although Britain's formal imperial role in the smaller, oil-rich sheikdoms of the Arab Gulf - Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates - ended in 1971, Britain continued to have a strong interest and continuing presence in the region.

This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Rwanda genocide.

This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Rwanda genocide.

This volume brings together a collection of leading international experts to revisit and review our understanding of the Cuban Missile Crisis, via a critical reappraisal of some of the key texts.

This volume brings together a collection of leading international experts to revisit and review our understanding of the Cuban Missile Crisis, via a critical reappraisal of some of the key texts.

This new handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the issues facing naval strategy and security in the twenty-first century.

This new handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the issues facing naval strategy and security in the twenty-first century.

Traditional security distinctions are being rapidly eroded.

Traditional security distinctions are being rapidly eroded.

This book analyses digital diplomacy as a form of change management in international politics.

This book analyses digital diplomacy as a form of change management in international politics.

This volume examines the trajectory of Pakistan's democratic transition and the implications of this change for its security.

This volume examines the trajectory of Pakistan's democratic transition and the implications of this change for its security.

This book explores the use of deadly force by private security companies during the Iraq War.

This book explores the use of deadly force by private security companies during the Iraq War.

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the land war during the Second World War in South-East Asia and the South and South-West Pacific.

This book examines the role of terrorist innovation and learning in theory and practice, and in the context of three specific EU case-studies.

This book examines the role of terrorist innovation and learning in theory and practice, and in the context of three specific EU case-studies.

Land, Indigenous Peoples and Conflict presents an original comparative study of indigenous land and property rights worldwide.

Land, Indigenous Peoples and Conflict presents an original comparative study of indigenous land and property rights worldwide.

Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction is the most wide-ranging textbook on genocide yet published.

Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction is the most wide-ranging textbook on genocide yet published.

Global Powers of Horror examines contemporary regimes of horror, into horror's intricacies, and into their deployment on and through human bodies and body parts.

Global Powers of Horror examines contemporary regimes of horror, into horror's intricacies, and into their deployment on and through human bodies and body parts.

Taking its inspiration from Michel Foucault, this volume of essays integrates the analysis of security into the study of modern political and cultural theory.

Taking its inspiration from Michel Foucault, this volume of essays integrates the analysis of security into the study of modern political and cultural theory.

Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb takes up the question of how the world found itself in the age of nuclear weapons - and how it has since tried to find a way out of it.

Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb takes up the question of how the world found itself in the age of nuclear weapons - and how it has since tried to find a way out of it.

The 1990s saw a constant increase in international peace missions, predominantly led by the United Nations, whose mandates were more and more extended to implement societal and political transformations in post-conflict societies.

The 1990s saw a constant increase in international peace missions, predominantly led by the United Nations, whose mandates were more and more extended to implement societal and political transformations in post-conflict societies.

The Routledge History of Genocide takes an interdisciplinary yet historically focused look at history from the Iron Age to the recent past to examine episodes of extreme violence that could be interpreted as genocidal.

The Routledge History of Genocide takes an interdisciplinary yet historically focused look at history from the Iron Age to the recent past to examine episodes of extreme violence that could be interpreted as genocidal.

The Arab uprisings have put Lebanon under increased strain.

The Arab uprisings have put Lebanon under increased strain.

Violently divided societies present major challenges to institutions seeking to establish peace in places characterised by ethnic conflict and high levels of social segregation.

Violently divided societies present major challenges to institutions seeking to establish peace in places characterised by ethnic conflict and high levels of social segregation.

This revised and updated second edition introduces students of violent conflict to a variety of prominent theoretical approaches, and examines the ontological stances and epistemological traditions underlying these approaches.

This revised and updated second edition introduces students of violent conflict to a variety of prominent theoretical approaches, and examines the ontological stances and epistemological traditions underlying these approaches.

This book sheds new light on the foreign policies, roles, and positions of neutral states and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in the global Cold War.

This book sheds new light on the foreign policies, roles, and positions of neutral states and the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in the global Cold War.

This book investigates how states in both the West and Asia have responded to multi-dimensional security challenges since the end of the Cold War, focusing on military transformation.

This book investigates how states in both the West and Asia have responded to multi-dimensional security challenges since the end of the Cold War, focusing on military transformation.

This book presents an historical account of media and catastrophe that engages with theories of biopolitics in the work of Michel Foucault, Giorgio Agamben, Michael Hardt, Antonio Negri and others.

This book presents an historical account of media and catastrophe that engages with theories of biopolitics in the work of Michel Foucault, Giorgio Agamben, Michael Hardt, Antonio Negri and others.

Jazz and Totalitarianism examines jazz in a range of regimes that in significant ways may be described as totalitarian, historically covering the period from the Franco regime in Spain beginning in the 1930s to present day Iran and China.

This book explores the moral complexity of statecraft in the context of decision-making on armed intervention in the post-Cold War era.

This book explores the moral complexity of statecraft in the context of decision-making on armed intervention in the post-Cold War era.

The Soviet Union and Terrorism (1984) examines the extent of Soviet involvement in international terrorism, and the aims and objectives of Soviet foreign policy.