International Relations
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The Russian Dilemma: Security, Vigilance and Relations with the West from Ivan III to PutinFrom the end of the Mongol Empire to today, Russian history is a tale of cultural, political, economic and military interaction with Western powers. The depth of this relationship has created a geopolitical dilemma: Russia has persistently been both attracted to and at odds...
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The Courteous Power: Japan and Southeast Asia in the Indo-Pacific Era Volume 92The Courteous Power seeks to provide a nuanced view of the current relationship between Japan and Southeast Asia. Much of the current scholarship on East-Southeast Asian engagement has focused on the multidimensional chess game playing out between China and Japan, as the dominant post-imperialist...
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Dancing on RopesEntertaining and surprising look at world history events to reveal the consequences of decisions taken by translators.Author: Anna AslanyanPublisher: Ips - Profile BooksPublished: 09/14/2021Pages: 272Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.58h x 5.43w x 1.34dISBN: 9781788162630About the AuthorAnna Aslanyan is a journalist, literary translator, and public...
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The China Nightmare: The Grand Ambitions of a Decaying StateThis is a book about China's grand strategy and its future as an ambitious, declining, and dangerous rival power. Once the darling of U.S. statesmen, corporate elites, and academics, the People's Republic of China has evolved into America's most challenging strategic competitor. Its future...
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Hidden Hand: Exposing How the Chinese Communist Party Is Reshaping the World'Heavily sourced, crisply written and deeply alarming.' The Times 'This is a remarkable book with a chilling message.' Guardian The Chinese Communist Party is determined to reshape the world in its image. Its decades-long infiltration of the West threatens democracy, human rights, privacy, security...
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A Violent Peace: Media, Truth, and Power at the League of NationsThe newly born League of Nations confronted the post-WWI world--from growing stateless populations to the resurgence of right-wing movements--by aiming to create a transnational, cosmopolitan dialogue on justice. As part of these efforts, a veritable army of League personnel set out to shape "global...
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El Tercer País: San Diego Y Tijuana DOS Países, DOS Ciudades, Una Comunidad"Una fascinante mirada a la historia y el futuro de esta mega región que une a México y Estados Unidos".-Earl Anthony Wayne, Embajador de Estados Unidos en México (2011-2015)Dos de las ciudades más importantes de Norteamérica están tan cerca físicamente que se tocarían si...
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The Third United Nations: How a Knowledge Ecology Helps the Un ThinkThe Third UN is the ecology of supportive non-state actors-intellectuals, scholars, consultants, think tanks, NGOs, the for-profit private sector, and the media-that interacts with the intergovernmental machinery of the First UN (member states) and the Second UN (staff members of international secretariats) to formulate...
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Whose Story Wins: Rise of the Noosphere, Noopolitik, and Information-Age StatecraftIn this Perspective, the authors urge strategists to consider a new concept for U.S. grand strategy--noopolitik, which focuses on "soft power"--as a successor to realpolitik, which emphasizes "hard power." The authors illuminate how U.S. adversaries are already using dark forms of noopolitik (e.g., weaponized...
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European-Russian Power Relations in Turbulent TimesThe Russia-Europe relationship is deteriorating, signaling the darkest era yet in security on the continent since the end of the Cold War. In addition, the growing influence of the Trump administration has destabilized the transatlantic security community, compelling Europe--especially the European Union--to rethink its...
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Global Economics: A Holistic ApproachGlobal Economics looks beyond the mere interaction of national economies as is implied by the term 'international economics.' It examines the integration of national economies into the emerging global economy. In keeping with the subtitle A Holistic Approach, the book considers the roles of...
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International Security Studies: Theory and PracticeThis new and updated edition of International Security Studies provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the subject of security studies, with a strong emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates.In addition to presenting the major theoretical perspectives, the book...
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To Build a Better World: Choices to End the Cold War and Create a Global CommonwealthA deeply researched international history and exemplary study (New York Times Book Review) of how a divided world ended and our present world was fashioned, as the world drifts toward another great time of choosing. Two of America's leading scholar-diplomats, Philip Zelikow and Condoleezza...
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Merger of the CenturyNo two nations in the world are as integrated, economically and socially, as are the United States and Canada. We share geography, values and the largest unprotected border in the world. Regardless of this close friendship, our two countries are on a slow-motion collision...
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Bearing Witness While Black: African Americans, Smartphones, and the New Protest #JournalismBearing Witness While Black tells the story of this century's most powerful Black social movement through the eyes of 15 activists who documented it. At the height of the Black Lives Matter uprisings, African Americans filmed and tweeted evidence of fatal police encounters in...
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The Law and Practice of the United NationsThis fully up-dated, third revised edition of Conforti's thought-provoking and challenging textbook, The Law and Practice of the United Nations, provides a comprehensive legal analysis of problems concerning membership, the structure of UN organs, their functions and their acts, taking into consideration the text...
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Dark Skies: Space Expansionism, Planetary Geopolitics, and the Ends of HumanitySpace is again in the headlines. E-billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are planning to colonize Mars. President Trump wants a "Space Force" to achieve "space dominance" with expensive high-tech weapons. The space and nuclear arms control regimes are threadbare and disintegrating. Would-be asteroid...
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FSOT Study Guide Review: Test Prep & Practice Test Questions for the Written Exam & Oral Assessment on the Foreign Service Officer TestTest Prep Book's FSOT Study Guide Review: Test Prep & Practice Test Questions for Written Exam & Oral Assessment on the Foreign Service Officer Test Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the FSOT exam, this...
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America Through Foreign EyesDo Americans care what foreigners think about the United States? This book makes the case that they should. In these pages, Jorge Castañeda writes from his unique vantage point as a former Foreign Minister of Mexico who has lived, studied, and worked in America....
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Beyond Good Intentions: A Journey into the Realities of International AidIn the wake of several international aid failures, including the tsunami recovery efforts in Indonesia and the recent earthquake relief in Haiti, much of the world has become aware of the shortcomings of aid, and Hogan is the expert who's been using her voice...
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