International Relations
-
China's Asian Dream: Empire Building Along the New Silk Road'China', Napoleon once remarked, 'is a sleeping lion. Let her sleep, for when she wakes she will shake the world.' In 2014, President Xi Jinping triumphantly declared that the lion had awoken. From holding its ground in trade wars with the US, to presenting...
- CHF 24.27
- CHF 24.27
- Unit price
- per
-
In the Cauldron: Terror, Tension, and the American Ambassador's Struggle to Avoid Pearl Harbor"The underbrush through which Mr. Paper cuts his way . . . would be challenging for any writer. But Mr. Paper, with an eye for character and an easy narrative style, manages to keep his subject interesting. . . . And even though we...
- CHF 48.69
- CHF 48.69
- Unit price
- per
-
Renaissance DiplomacyThis 1955 work is the classic history of the development of modern diplomacy in Renaissance Europe. Sometime after the year 1400, the diplomatic traditions of civilized cultures-which have existed as far back as the records of human history extend-took a sharp turn that was...
- CHF 83.71
- CHF 83.71
- Unit price
- per
-
Coaching Winning Model United Nations Teams: A Teacher's GuideBy some counts, Model United Nations (MUN) has become the single most popular extracurricular academic activity among high school students. More than two million high school and college students have assumed the roles of ambassadors from real United Nations member countries, participated in spirited...
- CHF 27.76
- CHF 27.76
- Unit price
- per
-
Reckless: Henry Kissinger and the Tragedy of VietnamHenry Kissinger's role in the Vietnam War prolonged the American tragedy and doomed the government of South Vietnam The American war in Vietnam was concluded in 1973 after eight years of fighting, bloodshed, and loss. Yet the terms of the truce that ended the...
- CHF 45.47
- CHF 45.47
- Unit price
- per
-
Project Zebra: Roosevelt and Stalin's Top-Secret Mission to Train 300 Soviet Airmen in AmericaTop-Secret Project Zebra was/is the only time in history that Soviet airmen were trained in America by Americans. Their mission: to fly a state-of-the-art amphibious warplane produced in Philadelphia. Incredibly, 185 of these huge, heavily-armed PBN-Nomad, painted with bright Red Army stars, were then...
- CHF 34.72
- CHF 34.72
- Unit price
- per
-
Outpost: A Diplomat at WorkA "candid, behind-the-scenes" (The Dallas Morning News) memoir from one of our most distinguished ambassadors who--in his career of service to the country--was sent to some of the most dangerous outposts of American diplomacy. Christopher Hill was on the front lines in the Balkans...
- CHF 32.46
- CHF 32.46
- Unit price
- per
-
Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the WorldAmerican military bases encircle the globe. More than two decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States still stations its troops at nearly a thousand locations in foreign lands. These bases are usually taken for granted or overlooked entirely, a little-noticed...
- CHF 32.46
- CHF 32.46
- Unit price
- per
-
What Do We Know about Civil Wars?Since World War II, civil wars have replaced interstate wars as the most frequent and deadly form of armed conflict globally. How do we account for when and where civil wars are likely to occur, when and how they are likely to end, and...
- CHF 113.66
- CHF 113.66
- Unit price
- per
-
Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude"Saudi Arabia is more and more an irrational state--a place that spawns global terrorism even as it succumbs to an ancient and deeply seated isolationism, a kingdom led by a royal family that can't get out of the way of its own greed. Is...
- CHF 24.36
- CHF 24.36
- Unit price
- per
-
Estimative Intelligence in European Foreign Policymaking: Learning Lessons from an Era of SurpriseThis book provides the first assessment of the performance of three leading European polities in providing estimative intelligence during an era of surprise. It develops a new framework for conducting postmortems guided by a normative model of anticipatory foreign policy. The comparative analysis focuses...
- CHF 242.40
- CHF 242.40
- Unit price
- per
-
The Distributive Politics of Environmental Protection in Latin America and the CaribbeanThe study of environmental politics in Latin America and the Caribbean expands as conflicts stemming from the deterioration of the natural world increase. Yet this scholarship has not generated a broad research agenda similar to the ones that emerged around other key political phenomena....
- CHF 43.38
- CHF 43.38
- Unit price
- per
-
Neutrality and Vulnerable States: An Analysis of Afghanistan's Permanent NeutralityThis book offers a timely and concise academic and historical background to the concept and practice of neutrality, a relatively new phenomenon in foreign and security policy. It approaches two key questions: under what circumstances can permanent neutrality be applied, and what are the...
- CHF 57.87
- CHF 57.87
- Unit price
- per
-
Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2022: Financing a Sustainable Recovery from Covid-19 and BeyondThe Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report is a recurrent ESCAP annual publication that discusses issues of interest for Asia-Pacific least developed countries (LDCs), landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and small island developing States (SIDS), collectively referred to as countries with special needs (CSN)....
- CHF 77.13
- CHF 77.13
- Unit price
- per
-
After the Virus: The Rebirth of a Multipolar WorldAll the signs are here: the modern Western world order dominated by the United States of America will not survive the 21st century. The "End of History" proclaimed after the Cold War has proven to be a dangerous illusion, leaving many unprepared for the...
- CHF 52.86
- CHF 52.86
- Unit price
- per
-
Approaches to Measuring Social ExclusionThe publication describes concepts of exclusion or inclusion, equalities and well-being, and leaving no one behind, in the context of individual societies. It considers specific policy examples from across the world which have impetus for measurement of these concepts. It also provides different approaches...
- CHF 66.11
- CHF 66.11
- Unit price
- per
-
Kenya Etrade Readiness AssessmentThe Kenya eTrade Readiness Assessment is the fifth assessment conducted by UNCTAD in a non-LDC country and follows an enhanced methodology. As per this methodology, surveys were disseminated as part of the data collection effort. In Kenya, they targeted respondents in three distinct groups,...
- CHF 77.13
- CHF 77.13
- Unit price
- per
-
Treaty Series 3048In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series. At present, the collection includes about 30,000...
- CHF 99.16
- CHF 99.16
- Unit price
- per
-
Nosso Futuro em Perigo? Agenda 2030: A verdade sobre O Grande Reset, WEF, OMS, Davos, Blackrock, e o futuro globalista do G20 Crise Econômica - EscassVocê está disposto a entregar toda a sua liberdade e propriedade, inclusive financeira, ao governo, e ter isso vinculado ao seu status de vacinação? Se sim, você não precisa fazer nada, pois em breve será o momento de fazê-lo.O próximo passo para tornar o...
- CHF 20.86
- CHF 20.86
- Unit price
- per
-
Corporate Diplomacy: Building Reputations and Relationships with External StakeholdersManagers of multinational organizations are struggling to win the strategic competition for the hearts and minds of external stakeholders. These stakeholders differ fundamentally in their worldview, their understanding of the market economy and their aspirations and fears for the future. Their collective opinions of...
- CHF 99.62
- CHF 99.62
- Unit price
- per