International Relations
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Cold Peace: Avoiding the New Cold WarWith a historian's eye and a theorist's ingenuity, Michael Doyle, whose writings on liberal peace have revolutionized modern statesmanship, cogently assesses the tectonic shifts threatening a global order that has held for more than seventy years. As tensions among China, Russia, and the US...
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Comparing the Organizational Cultures of the Department of Defense and Silicon ValleyThe ability to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities is vital to U.S national security. However, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is no longer the primary driver of research and development in advanced technologies--Silicon Valley is. This report describes the organizational cultures of both...
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Last Hope Island: Britain, Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn the Tide of WarA groundbreaking account of how Britain became the base of operations for the exiled leaders of Europe in their desperate struggle to reclaim their continent from Hitler, from the New York Times bestselling author of Citizens of London and Those Angry Days When the...
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Stilwell and the American Experience in China: 1911-1945Barbara W. Tuchman won her second Pulitzer Prize for this nonfiction masterpiece--an authoritative work of history that recounts the birth of modern China through the eyes of one extraordinary American. General Joseph W. Stilwell was a man who loved China deeply and knew its...
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The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review - The Economist - The Christian Science Monitor - Bloomberg Businessweek - The Globe and MailFrom the bestselling and award-winning author of Paris 1919 comes a masterpiece of...
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America's Rise and Fall among NationsDrawing on the model of John Quincy Adams's career as statesman, Angelo Codevilla explores the foundations of America's foreign policy, identifies where it went disastrously wrong in the last century, and asks what a truly 'America First' approach to statecraft would look like today....
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The Hegemon's Tool Kit: Us Leadership and the Politics of the Nuclear Nonproliferation RegimeAt a moment when the nuclear nonproliferation regime is under duress, Rebecca Davis Gibbons provides a trenchant analysis of the international system that has, for more than fifty years, controlled the spread of these catastrophic weapons. The Hegemon's Tool Kit details how that regime...
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Il Grande Reset 2021 Scoperto: Crisi Alimentare, Collasso Economico e Carenza di Energia; NWO - Costruire Indietro Meglio e l'Accordo VerdeRebel Press Media scava in profondità nella verità non detta su come i media mainstream si sono venduti e continuano a mentire su ciò che sta realmente accadendo...Collegando i punti tra lo stato attuale del mondo e la verità sulle prossime guerre mondiali, il...
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Seeking the Bomb: Strategies of Nuclear ProliferationThe first systematic look at the different strategies that states employ in their pursuit of nuclear weapons Much of the work on nuclear proliferation has focused on why states pursue nuclear weapons. The question of how states pursue nuclear weapons has received little attention....
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The Anti-Capitalist Chronicles"David Harvey is an inspiration for me, and for people who desperately want a just world order. One of the most perceptive and intelligent thinkers the progressive movement has." - Owen Jones, Columnist, Political Commentator, Author, and Left-Wing Activist Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at...
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Introduction to International and Global Studies, Third EditionShawn C. Smallman and Kimberley Brown's popular introductory textbook for undergraduates in international and global studies is now released in a substantially revised and updated third edition. Encompassing the latest scholarship in what has become a markedly interdisciplinary endeavor and an increasingly chosen undergraduate...
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The Geographical Pivot of History"The ideas which go to form a nation, as opposed to a mere crowd of human animals have usually been accepted under the pressure of a common tribulation, and under a common necessity of resistance to external force." --Sir Halford Mackinder at the Royal...
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Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of ChaosRecent military interventions gone wrong It was an exclusive lunch at a high-end Manhattan restaurant on 7 March 2011. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his A-team were present. It soon became clear that the main item on the menu was Libya, where it was...
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Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil"A brilliant, revisionist argument that places oil companies at the heart of 20th century history--and of the political and environmental crises we now face." --Guardian Oil is a curse, it is often said, that condemns the countries producing it to an existence defined by...
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Seward's Folly: A New Look at the Alaska PurchaseThe Alaska Purchase--denounced at the time as "Seward's Folly" but now seen as a masterstroke--is well known in American history. But few know the rest of the story. This book aims to correct that. Lee Farrow offers here a detailed account of just what...
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The UK Big-3: The French and German Intelligence Reforms, Intelligence Diversity and Foreign EspionageWhy intelligence failures transpire in Britain and the European Union repeatedly and why they have been unable to address issues of intelligence cooperation and sharing. The question is, they lack adequate intelligence information, lack of trained manpower, failure to understand modern technology, lack of...
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Toward a U.S.-Japan Technology Alliance: Competition and Innovation in New DomainsAs economic strategy and national security become increasingly intertwined, Japan and the United States are aligned on the importance of protecting critical and emerging technologies to manage strategic competition with China. As the technology policy debate advances rapidly in both countries, there is great...
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Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Revised and ExpandedBitter Fruit is a comprehensive and insightful account of the CIA operation to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala in 1954. First published in 1982, this book has become a classic, a textbook case of the relationship between the United...
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Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent ConflictFor more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience,...
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The Geoeconomic Diplomacy of European Sanctions: Networked Practices and Sanctions ImplementationThis book introduces the concept of geoeconomic diplomacy to unearth the diplomatic actors and 'networked practices' that shaped the implementation of the European Union's far-reaching sanctions regimes against Russia and Syria, some of its most significant geoeconomic interventions of the past decade.Author: Kim B....
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