International Relations
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Nostalgic Virility as a Cause of War: How Leaders of Great Powers Cope with Status DeclineWhy do great powers go to war? Why are non-violent, diplomatic options not prioritized? Nostalgic Virility as a Cause of War argues that world leaders react to status decline by going to war, guided by a nostalgic, virile understanding of what it means to...
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North Korea, Nuclear Risk-Taking, and the United States: Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, and Kim Jong UnThis book analyzes Pyongyang's nuclear policy changes for the last three decades under Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il and Kim Jong Un. It explains when and why the North Korean leaders have chosen either risk-acceptant confrontation or risk-averse engagement toward the United States.Author:...
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Money and Promises: Seven Deals That Changed the WorldWhere did modern banking come from--and how does this history help us understand financial crises? In the twelfth century, Pisa was a thriving metropolis, a powerhouse of global trade, and a city that stood at the center of medieval Europe. But Pisa had a...
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La Comunidad Latina in the United States: Personal and Political Strategies for Transforming CultureLa comunidad Latina, the fastest growing ethnic group in the United States, has long been told that assimilation is the only way to succeed in American society. This book challenges that generally accepted view and concludes instead that transformation as a way of life...
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Israel and the Cyber Threat: How the Startup Nation Became a Global Cyber PowerIn Israel and the Cyber Threat, Charles D. ("Chuck") Freilich, Matthew S. Cohen, and Gabi Siboni provide a detailed and comprehensive study of Israel's cyber strategy, tracing it from its origins to the present. They analyze Israel's highly advanced civil and military cyber capabilities...
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Indigenizing the Cold War: The Border Patrol Police and Nation-Building in ThailandThe Border Patrol Police (BPP) of Thailand was formed as a United States CIA's paramilitary intelligence force in the early 1950s. In the early 1960s, changes in Thailand's political leadership and the U.S. government's strategies for fighting the spread of communism in Southeast Asia...
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Global Politics: Myths and Mysteries- How does politics affect you in everyday life? - What is power and who has it?- Has the age of empire come to an end?- Is capitalism the only viable economic system? Politics is all around us. Global Politics: Myths and Mysteries teaches...
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Global Issues, Tangled Webs: Transnational Concerns in an Interconnected WorldGlobal Issues, Tangled Webs: Transnational Concerns in an Interconnected World provides students with an overview and greater understanding of issues and trends in global politics. Global Issues, Tangled Webs demonstrates how some of the most important issues-such as climate change, refugee crises, food supply...
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Embracing Autonomy: Latin American-Us Relations in the Twenty-First CenturyGregory Weeks's Embracing Autonomy departs from other general treatments of Latin American-US relations not by putting US policy aside but by bringing in the Latin American and global contexts more closely and thus avoiding the incomplete picture provided by a narrow focus solely on...
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Embracing Autonomy: Latin American-Us Relations in the Twenty-First CenturyGregory Weeks's Embracing Autonomy departs from other general treatments of Latin American-US relations not by putting US policy aside but by bringing in the Latin American and global contexts more closely and thus avoiding the incomplete picture provided by a narrow focus solely on...
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Divided America, Divided Korea: The Us and Korea During and After the Trump YearsAuthor: David P. FieldsPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 03/28/2024Pages: 266Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dISBN: 9781009100571This title is not returnable
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Diplomatic TradecraftAs universities and governments seek to prepare the next generation of diplomats to manage international affairs, they finally have a teaching tool focusing on the practical knowledge and skills that in the past could be learned only on the job. Edited by Nicholas Kralev,...
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China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global ConflictWriting in response to the growing anti-Chinese sentiment and alarmed by the threat of war, Dr. David Daokui Li pulls from his wealth of firsthand experience to demystify contemporary Chinese society and advocate for understanding between China and the West. In this urgently needed...
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China's World View: Demystifying China to Prevent Global ConflictWriting in response to the growing anti-Chinese sentiment and alarmed by the threat of war, Dr. David Daokui Li pulls from his wealth of firsthand experience to demystify contemporary Chinese society and advocate for understanding between China and the West. In this urgently needed...
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Centers of Power in the Arab Gulf StatesHow are authority and influence accumulated and wielded across the six Gulf states? Mixing theoretical and empirical insights, and utilising both historical and contemporary examples, this book offers a comparative analysis of military, political, economic and religious power in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi...
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Brics: A Deep Analysis of the Five Emerging Powers - Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa - and Their Impact on the"BRICS: The Emergence of a New World Order" is a comprehensive work that sheds light on the constantly evolving dynamics of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) and their growing role in shaping the future of the world. This book offers a...
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Bitter Friends, Bosom EnemiesIn Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies, Barbara Slavin untangles the love-hate relationship between Iran and the United States that has brought the two countries to the brink of war. Slavin reveals that relations between Washington and Tehran have been riddled with contradictions for decades and...
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Between Peace and War: 40th Anniversary Revised EditionThis is an updated edition of the now-classic original of the same title. It has three new substantial chapters: a prologue, a chapter on new evidence on World War I, and an epilogue. The updated edition contains the now-famous typology of international crisis, the...
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A Misfit In Moscow: How British diplomacy in Russia failed, 2014-2019British government pronouncements since Russia's 24 February 2022 invasion of Ukraine have been resolute yet self-congratulatory. The UK is leading the way among western allies in providing Ukraine with the support it needs. Putin's regime is globally isolated as never before. The Russian economy...
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America's First Adventure in China: Trade, Treaties, Opium, and SalvationA lively account of the brash men who chased their American dreams all the way to China.Author: John R. HaddadPublisher: Temple University PressPublished: 04/14/2014Pages: 296Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90dISBN: 9781439906903About the AuthorJohn R. Haddad is an Associate Professor of American...
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