International Relations
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Roads to Glory: Late Imperial Russia and the Turkish StraitsUntil now, it has been accepted that the Turkish Straits--the Russian fleet's gateway to the Mediterranean--were a key factor in shaping Russian policy in the years leading to World War I. Control of the Straits had always been accepted as the major priority of...
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We Win, They Lose: Republican Foreign Policy and the New Cold WarIn 1977, then presidential candidate Ronald Reagan was discussing foreign affairs when he said, "My idea of American policy toward the Soviet Union is simple, and some would say simplistic. It is this: We win, and they lose." Three years later, Reagan was elected...
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The Oxford Handbook of Digital DiplomacyIn recent years, digital technologies have substantially impacted the world of diplomacy. From social media platforms and artificial intelligence to smartphone application and virtual meetings, digital technologies have proven disruptive impacting the norms, practices and logics of diplomats, states, and diplomatic institutions. Although the...
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Midnight on the Mavi Marmara: The Attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and How It Changed the Course of the Israel/Palestine Conflict"We have been attacked while in international waters. That means the Israelis have behaved like pirates. . . . The moment they start to steer this ship towards Israel, we have also been kidnapped. The whole action is illegal."--Henning Mankell, aboard the Gaza Freedom...
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Knowing Too Much: Why the American Jewish Romance with Israel Is Coming to an EndTraditionally, American Jews have been broadly liberal in their political outlook; indeed African-Americans are the only ethnic group more likely to vote Democratic in US elections. Over the past half century, however, attitudes on one topic have stood in sharp contrast to this group's...
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A Tale of Two Cultures: A Personal Account"Professor Oweiss' book recounts in clear prose the story of an active and productive life lived largely in two different cultures-Egyptian (and Middle Eastern) and American. The reader will meet many interesting personages-well known and not well known-across seven decades of important changes in...
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Three Faces of Sun TzuAuthor: Scott BoormanPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/15/2024Pages: 558Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25dISBN: 9781108456982This title is not returnable
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The Struggle for Taiwan: A History of America, China, and the Island Caught BetweenA concise, definitive history of the precarious relationship among the US, China, and Taiwan As tensions over Taiwan escalate, the United States and China stand on the brink of a catastrophic war. Resolving the impasse demands we understand how it began. In 1943, the...
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The Russia Anxiety: And How History Can Resolve ItA history of Russophobia and its living legacy in world affairs With proof of election-meddling and the relationship between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin an ongoing conundrum, little wonder many Americans are experiencing what historian Mark B. Smith calls "the Russia Anxiety." This is...
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Singapore's Grand StrategyNew insight into the defense history of Singapore. Even small states can have grand strategies. Singapore, despite its poor natural resource endowment, small population, and size, has often been described as punching above its weight in international affairs. Part of this stems from the...
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Justicia Global: Tres Ensayos Sobre Liberación Y SocialismoA Spanish-language edition of three speeches on corporate globalism and imperialism by one of the most widely known guerilla fighters, political theorists, and organizers, Che Guevara. In this collection of three speeches, Ernesto Che Guevara offers a revolutionary view of a world in which...
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Gateway to Statesmanship: Selections from Xenophon to ChurchillThe study of statesmanship is not a subject for leaders in politics alone. It is the study of the whole human being in thought and action. The classics teach us of the difficult choices that must be made, an activity that guides lives and...
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Friendship is the Gift: Guyana, Kuwait & America - An Uplifting International Relations MemoirAuthor: Maryann Beebe-AllyPublisher: Outskirts PressPublished: 02/16/2024Pages: 222Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.47dISBN: 9781977221360This title is not returnable
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Divided Isles: Solomon Islands and the China SwitchIn 2019, Solomon Islands made international headlines when the country severed its decades-old alliance with Taiwan in exchange for a partnership with Beijing. The decision prompted international condemnation and terrified Australian security experts, who feared Australia's historical Pacific advantage would come unstuck. This development...
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Britain and China, 1967-72The volume traces the story of UK-China relations from the height of the Cultural Revolution in 1967 to the exchange of Ambassadors in 1972, using British government documents. It follows attempts by Ministers and officials to formulate policy against the upheaval of the Cultural...
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Behind the White House Curtain: A Senior Journalist's Story of Covering the President--And Why It MattersAuthor: Steven L. HermanPublisher: Kent State University PressPublished: 06/04/2024Pages: 248Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781606354773About the AuthorSteven L Herman is the chief national correspondent of the Voice of America (VOA) and an adjunct lecturer in the journalism department of the University of Richmond. He covered the...
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A World of Enemies: America's Wars at Home and Abroad from Kennedy to BidenA sobering account of how the United States trapped itself in endless wars--abroad and at home--and what it might do to break free. Over the past half-century, Americans have watched their country extend its military power to what seemed the very ends of the...
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The Lights That Failed: European International History 1919-1933The peace treaties represented an almost impossible attempt to solve the problems caused by a murderous world war. In The Lights that Failed: European International History 1919-1933, part of the Oxford History of Modern Europe series, Steiner challenges the common assumption that the Treaty...
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The AI Military Race: Common Good Governance in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceIn The AI Military Race, Denise Garcia examines the complexities entailed in creating a global framework to govern the military use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by proposing inclusive and humane ways to forge cooperation. Three novel humanist conceptions are introduced: common good governance, transnational...
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People's Diplomacy: How Americans and Chinese Transformed Us-China Relations During the Cold WarIn People's Diplomacy, Kazushi Minami shows how the American and Chinese people rebuilt US-China relations in the 1970s, a pivotal decade bookended by Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China and 1979 normalization of diplomatic relations. Top policymakers in Washington and Beijing drew the blueprint...
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