International Relations
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The Turbulent Decade: Confronting the Refugee Crisis of the 1990sA tireless advocate for the victims of war, Sadako Ogata tells the story at the scene of four crises in which she directed relief: Iraq, the Balkans, the African Great Lakes region and Afghanistan. She explores issues of refugee protection and humanitarian assistance; coordination...
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Wilson and His Peacemakers: American Diplomacy at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919Author: Arthur WalworthPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 08/01/1986Pages: 636Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.93lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.28dISBN: 9780393336337
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Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. PrimacyAt a time when America's dominance abroad was being tested like never before, Taming American Power provided for the first time a "rigorous critique of current U.S. strategy" (Washington Post Book World) from the vantage point of its fiercest opponents. Stephen M. Walt examines...
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The Soul of Iran: A Nation's Journey to FreedomIran thundered onto the world stage in 1979 with an Islamic revolution that shook the world. Today that revolution has gone astray, a popular democracy movement boldly challenges authority, and young Iranians are more interested in moving to America than in chanting "Death to...
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Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-UpWith Ronald Reagan's knowledge and support, the United States attempted to trade arms for hostages held by Iranian terrorists; some of the secret money then funded the guerrilla activities of the Nicaraguan Contras, a counter-revolutionary group that Congress had specifically forbidden the administration to...
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The Post-American World: Release 2.0Fareed Zakaria's international bestseller The Post-American World pointed to the "rise of the rest"--the growth of countries like China, India, Brazil, and others--as the great story of our time, the story that will undoubtedly shape the future of global power. Since its publication, the...
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Cuba Confidential: Love and Vengeance in Miami and HavanaFrom America's number one Cuba reporter, PEN award-winning investigative journalist Ann Louise Bardach, comes the big book on Cuba we've all been waiting for. An incisive and spirited portrait of the twentieth century's wiliest political survivor and his fiefdom, Cuba Confidential is the gripping...
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Cold New World: Growing Up in Harder CountryFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Barbarian Days, this narrative nonfiction classic documents the rising inequality and cultural alienation that presaged the crises of today. "A status report on the American Dream that] gets its power from] the unpredictable, rich specifics of people's lives."--Time...
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The End of the American Era: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Geopolitics of the Twenty-First CenturyRefuting the conventional wisdom that the end of the Cold War cleared the way for an era of peace and prosperity led solely by the United States, Charles A. Kupchan contends that the next challenge to America's might is fast emerging. It comes not...
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Genesis: Truman, American Jews, and the Origins of the Arab/Israeli ConflictA probing look at one of the most incendiary subjects of our time--the relationship between the United States and IsraelThere has been more than half a century of raging conflict between Jews and Arabs--a violent, costly struggle that has had catastrophic repercussions in a...
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India and Myanmar Borderlands: Ethnicity, Security and ConnectivityThis book explores the India-Myanmar relationship in terms of ethnicity, security and connectivity. With the process of democratic transition in Myanmar since 2011 and the ongoing Rohingya crisis, issues related to cross-border insurgency are one of the most important factors that determine bilateral ties...
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The War for Syria: Regional and International Dimensions of the Syrian UprisingExamining the international dimensions of the Syrian conflict, this book studies external factors relating to the Uprising. It explores the involvement of outside powers and the events' impact both on regional and international level. Syria was widely perceived to be essential to the regional...
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International Relations Narratives: Plotting World PoliticsThis book presents an innovative approach to research in International Relations by examining 12 theoretical contributions to the field as competing narrative bids. It demonstrates the pervasive nature of storytelling and considers narratives as a means of causal explanation in the human sciences.By introducing...
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A Kingdom of Their Own: The Family Karzai and the Afghan DisasterThe key to understanding the calamitous Afghan war is the complex, ultimately failed relationship between the powerful, duplicitous Karzai family and the United States, brilliantly portrayed here by the former Kabul bureau chief for The Washington Post. The United States went to Afghanistan on...
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The Shadow in the East: Vladimir Putin and the New Baltic FrontThe Baltics are vital democracies in North-Eastern Europe, but with a 'belligerent' Vladimir Putin to their east - waging war on Ukraine - and 'expansionist' NATO to their west, these NATO members have increasingly been the subject of unsettling headlines in both Western and...
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The Consolidation of Dictatorship in Russia: An Inside View of the Demise of DemocracyThe still-prevailing notion among Western powers, including the United States, is that Russia is a democracy, or at least that it remains in the process of democratization. Nothing could be further from the truth, as Ostrow, Satarov, and Khakamada demonstrate in The Consolidation of...
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Fences and Windows: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Globalization DebateNaomi Klein's No Logo is an international bestselling phenomenon. Winner of Le Prix Mediations (France), and of the National Business Book Award (Canada) it has been translated into 21 languages and published in 25 countries. Named one of Ms Magazine's Women of Year in...
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Maximalist: America in the World from Truman to ObamaAmerican foreign policy since World War II has long been seen primarily as a story of strong and successful alliances, domestic consensus, and continuity from one adminstration to the next. Why then have so many presidents left office condemned for their foreign policy record?...
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All Measures Short of War: The Contest for the Twenty-First Century and the Future of American PowerA groundbreaking look at the future of great power competition in an age of globalization and what the United States can do in response The two decades after the Cold War saw unprecedented cooperation between the major powers as the world converged on a...
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The End of the Asian Century: War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World's Most Dynamic RegionAn urgently needed "risk map" of the many dangers that could derail Asia's growth and stability "A point-by-point debunking of the 'Asiaphoria' that gripped so many imaginations a decade ago . . . Auslin argues that the conditions are building for major-power conflict in...
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