International Relations
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The Belt and Road City: Geopolitics, Urbanization, and China's Search for a New International OrderAn exploration of how China's Belt and Road Initiative seeks to reshape international order and how it has catalyzed a new era of infrastructural geopolitics Over the past decade China has put infrastructural and urban development at the heart of a strategy aimed at...
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Mr. Churchill in the White House: The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two PresidentsScores of biographies have been written about Winston Churchill, yet none examine his frequent, sometimes furtive, trips to the White House, where he resided for weeks on end--the (often unclothed) visitor who "dropped out of the sky." These extended visits during his two terms...
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Fighting on the Cultural Front: U.S.-China Relations in the Cold WarThe Cold War conflict between the United States and the People's Republic of China did not only encompass political, military, diplomatic, and economic clashes. The two powers also confronted each other on the cultural front. Despite a long history of extensive and mostly constructive...
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Extraordinary Rendition: American Writers on PalestineSixty-five writers contribute to a groundbreaking anthology on Palestine. This collection brings together the work of sixty-five prominent writers to examine America's culpability in the denial of human rights and dignity to Palestinians in Israel/Palestine and beyond. It includes pieces by writers such as...
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Executing the Rosenbergs: Death and Diplomacy in a Cold War WorldIn 1950, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were arrested for allegedly passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union, an affair FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover labeled the "crime of the century." Their case became an international sensation, inspiring petitions, letters of support,...
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Discriminatory Clubs: The Geopolitics of International OrganizationsThe discriminatory logic at the heart of multilateralism Member selection is one of the defining elements of social organization, imposing categories on who we are and what we do. Discriminatory Clubs shows how international organizations are like social clubs, ones in which institutional rules...
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Development and Diplomacy: Resetting Caribbean Policy Analysis in the Aftermath of the Covid-19 PandemicIn the wake of pervasive global challengesexacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Caribbean stands at a critical pointin its economic development. Development and Diplomacy: ResettingCaribbean Policy Analysis in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic is an illuminating exploration of theregion's need to recalibrate and...
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Causes of WarWritten by leading scholars in the field, Causes of War provides the first comprehensive analysis of the leading theories relating to the origins of both interstate and civil wars. Utilizes historical examples to illustrate individual theories throughout Includes an analysis of theories of civil...
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Bride and the Dowry: Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinians in the Aftermath of the June 1967 WarThe untold story of Israel's diplomatic maneuvering in the wake of the Six Day War, which frustrated a possible peace settlement Israel's victory in the June 1967 Six Day War provided a unique opportunity for resolving the decades-old Arab-Zionist conflict. Having seized the West...
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Thinking Small: The United States and the Lure of Community DevelopmentWinner of the Merle Curti Award in Intellectual History, Organization of American Historians Co-Winner of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History Book Award Thinking Small tells the story of how the United States sought to rescue the world from poverty through small-scale, community-based approaches....
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The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American HistoryThe Sandinista Revolution and its victory against the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua gripped the United States and the world in the 1980s. But as soon as the Sandinistas were voted out of power in 1990 and the Iran Contra affair ceased to make headlines,...
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The Price of Empire: American Entrepreneurs and the Origins of America's First Pacific EmpireAuthor: Miles M. Evers, Eric GrynaviskiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 04/04/2024Pages: 214Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45dISBN: 9781009396370
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The False Promise of Superiority: The United States and Nuclear Deterrence After the Cold WarThis political analysis exposes the fanciful logic that the United States can use nuclear weapons to vanquish nuclear adversaries or influence them when employing various coercive tactics. During the Cold War, American policymakers sought nuclear advantages to offset an alleged Soviet edge. Policymakers hoped...
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The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in RetreatA Financial Times Best Book of the YearForcefully persuasive, The Dispensable Nation is a game changer for America as it charts a course in the Muslim world, Asia, and beyond. Vali Nasr shows how the Obama administration missed its chance to improve U.S. relations...
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The Congress of Vienna and Its Legacy: War and Great Power Diplomacy After NapoleonIn September 1814, the rulers of Europe and their ministers descended upon Vienna after two decades of revolution and war. Their task was to redraw continental borders following the collapse of the Napoleonic Empire. Inevitably, all of the major decisions were made by the...
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Regional Politics in Oceania: From Colonialism and Cold War to the Pacific CenturyStephanie Lawson's book is by far the most comprehensive study of regional politics in Oceania produced to date. Drawing on a range of interdisciplinary sources, she provides a systematic account of major issues facing the region and presents conceptual and theoretical issues in a...
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Rebel Island: The Incredible History of TaiwanThe gripping history of Taiwan, from the flood myths of indigenous legend to its Asian Tiger economic miracle--and the renewed threat of invasion by China. Once dismissed by the Kangxi Emperor as nothing but a 'ball of mud', Taiwan has a modern GDP larger...
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Popular Resistance in Palestine: A History of Hope and EmpowermentArmed resistance, suicide bombings, and rocket attacks, populate the Western media's depiction of Palestinian resistance. Synthesising data from hundreds of original sources, Dr Mazin Qumsiyeh provides the most comprehensive study of the always creative, often peaceful, civil resistance in Palestine.Successes, failures, missed opportunities and...
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Pakistan and American Diplomacy: Insights from 9/11 to the Afghanistan EndgamePakistan and American Diplomacy offers an insightful, fast-moving tour through Pakistan-U.S. relations, from 9/11 to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, as told from the perspective of a former U.S. diplomat who served twice in Pakistan. Ted Craig frames his narrative around the 2019 Cricket...
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Opération Déluge d'Al-Aqsa: La défaite du vainqueurAuthor: Jacques BaudPublisher: Max Milo EditionsPublished: 03/05/2024Pages: 464Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.45h x 6.30w x 0.94dISBN: 9782315019854Language: FrenchThis title is not returnable
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