International Relations
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The Big Show in Bololand: The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921When a devastating famine descended on Bolshevik Russia in 1921, the United States responded with a massive relief program that included nearly 300 American relief workers who were the first outsiders to witness and record Russia's Bolshevism. This epic tale is here related as...
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Assassins of the Turquoise PalaceOn the evening of September 17, 1992, eight leading members of the Iranian and Kurdish opposition had gathered at a little-known restaurant in Berlin when two darkly-clad men burst through the entrance. Within moments, the roar of a machine gun filled the air. Two...
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Our American Israel: The Story of an Entangled AllianceAn essential account of America's most controversial alliance that reveals how the United States came to see Israel as an extension of itself, and how that strong and divisive partnership plays out in our own time. Our American Israel tells the story of how...
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Henry Kissinger and the American CenturyWhat made Henry Kissinger the kind of diplomat he was? What experiences and influences shaped his worldview and provided the framework for his approach to international relations? Jeremi Suri offers a thought-provoking, interpretive study of one of the most influential and controversial political figures...
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Japan Rising: The Iwakura Embassy to the USA and EuropeIn 1871 Japan sent a high-ranking delegation to the USA and Europe, to negotiate treaties and trading agreements and to investigate how it might modernise its political and economic institutions. Led by the Foreign Minister Prince Tomomi Iwakura, the 'embassy' of politicians, courtiers and...
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The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being in Charge Isn't What It Used to BeThe provocative bestseller explaining the decline of power in the twenty-first century -- in government, business, and beyond.br> Power is shifting -- from large, stable armies to loose bands of insurgents, from corporate leviathans to nimble start-ups, and from presidential palaces to public squares....
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Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the WorldGod has a special providence for fools, drunks and the United States of America.--Otto von Bismarck America's response to the September 11 attacks spotlighted many of the country's longstanding goals on the world stage: to protect liberty at home, to secure America's economic interests,...
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The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of HistoryFor five centuries, the State has evolved according to epoch-making cycles of war and peace. But now our world has changed irrevocably. What faces us in this era of fear and uncertainty? How do we protect ourselves against war machines that can penetrate the...
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Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It Is Too LateThere is a high risk that someone will use, by accident or design, one or more of the 17,000 nuclear weapons in the world today. Many thought such threats ended with the Cold War or that current policies can prevent or contain nuclear disaster....
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The Hong Kong DiariesIn June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to try to prepare it not - as other British colonies over the decades - for independence, but for handing back in 1997 to the Chinese, from whom most of...
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Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in AfricaIs China a rogue donor, as some media pundits suggest? Or is China helping the developing world pave a pathway out of poverty, as the Chinese claim? In the last few years, China's aid program has leapt out of the shadows. Media reports about...
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Diplomacy: A Very Short IntroductionDiplomacy means different things to different people, the definitions ranging from the elegant ("the management of relations between independent states by the process of negotiations") to the jocular ("the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock"). Written by Joseph M....
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Kosovo: A Short HistoryAuthor: Noel Malcolm, University Pres New YorkPublisher: Harper PerennialPublished: 06/10/1999Pages: 544Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.01h x 5.33w x 1.27dISBN: 9780060977757Audience: Young AdultReview Citation(s): New York Times 06/20/1999 pg. 24Commonweal 09/08/2000 pg. 36
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The New World OrderWhat is the New World Order? It is the Ancient plan to build a World Government. H.G. Wells was a famous British Author whose beliefs and Politics were based upon Globalism and Internationalism...This very scarce book is a primer on the World to come....
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Drone Strike-Analyzing the Impacts of Targeted KillingThe intense debate over US targeted drone strikes outside war zones has been limited by the failure to review and assess a considerable body of quantitative research and qualitative material on the impacts of such strikes on terrorist groups and civilians. This book fills...
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The Vietnam War in the Pacific WorldFifty years since the signing of the Paris Peace Accords signaled the final withdrawal of U.S. troops from Vietnam, the war's mark on the Pacific world remains. The essays gathered here offer an essential, postcolonial interpretation of a struggle rooted not only in Indochinese...
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Capitalist Peace: A History of American Free-Trade InternationalismA wide-ranging history of modern America that argues that free trade has been an engine of US foreign policy and the key to global prosperity. Surprisingly, exports and imports, tariffs and quotas, and trade deficits and surpluses are central to American foreign relations. Ever...
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Socialist Yugoslavia and the Non-Aligned Movement: Social, Cultural, Political, and Economic ImaginariesAfter a summit in Belgrade in September 1961, socialist Yugoslavia, led by President Josip Broz Tito until his death in 1980, initiated a movement with states in the Global South. The Non-Aligned Movement not only offered an alternative to the Cold War polarization between...
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Russia against the RestIn this book Richard Sakwa provides a new analysis of the end of the Cold War and the subsequent failure to create a comprehensive and inclusive peace order in Europe. The end of the Cold War did not create a sustainable peace system. Instead,...
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The Moscow Factor: U.S. Policy Toward Sovereign Ukraine and the KremlinIn 2014, Russia illegally annexed Crimea, bolstered a separatist conflict in the Donbas region, and attacked Ukraine with its regular army and special forces. In each instance of Russian aggression, the U.S. response has often been criticized as inadequate, insufficient, or hesitant. The Moscow...
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