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Thalakada argues that the principal purpose of US alliances have shifted since the end of the Cold War from containing communist expansionism (balance of power) to preserving and exercising US power (management of power).He also looks across all US...

Le livre ""Traites Et Conventions Entre La Suisse Et La France Signes A Paris Le 30 Juin 1864 (1864)"" publi����� par Imperiale Publisher est un recueil de trait�����s et de conventions sign�����s entre la Suisse et la France ������ Paris le 30 juin 1864...

An American Dilemma examines the issue of capital punishment in the United States as it conflicts with the nation's obligations under the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations. In a number of high profile cases, foreign nationals have been...

Reevaluating NAFTA seeks to answer the question: has NAFTA integrated North America? A fifteen-year NAFTA appraisal finds trade expansion boosting optimism, but also unveils stark asymmetry between developed and developing countries as well as top-heavy...

Israel's New Future, Revisited provides a refreshing reassessment of how Israel should maneuver cautiously to maintain military safety, internal social stability, and a growing economy. All this, while several of its neighbors face decay and internal...

""Le Leggi Umanitarie Della Guerra Secondo La Convenzione Di Ginevra (1899)"" ����� un libro scritto da Urangia-Tazzoli, Tullo. Questo testo si concentra sulla Convenzione di Ginevra del 1899 e sulle leggi umanitarie della guerra che ne derivano. La...

Le Convenzioni Internazionali Sulla Propriet������ Letteraria V1-3 (1888) ����� un libro scritto dalla Societ������ Italiana degli Autori. Il libro tratta delle convenzioni internazionali sulla propriet������ letteraria, ovvero gli accordi tra paesi per...

The contributors to this book describe, discuss, and evaluate the normative reframing brought about by the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (the Ban Treaty), taking you on a journey through its genesis and negotiation history to the shape of...

Histoire De L'Anarchie De Pologne V1 (1807) est un livre �����crit par Claude Carloman De Rulhiere. Il s'agit d'une �����tude historique sur l'anarchie en Pologne, qui a eu lieu au XVIIIe si�����cle. Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs chapitres qui...

This treaty marked the end of World War I for Bulgaria, one of the Central Powers. The treaty includes provisions for territorial adjustments, war reparations, and the demilitarization of Bulgaria. This document is a valuable resource for historians and...

The land redistribution issue is a Southern African regional problem affecting present Zimbabwe and is very likely to affect South Africa and Namibia in the near future due to the historical racial based land allocation policies in these countries. Due...

North Korea features highly on the agenda of the main actors in East Asia and around the globe, and many large foreign policy initiatives have been undertaken since the structural constraints of the Cold War started to loosen in the early 1990s. The...

A Guide for Diplomats Published at the End of the First World War. While writing this book in 1917, Phillimore anticipated the difficulties that would face diplomats at the conclusion of the First World War. Their task would be, he thought, "a Congress...

As we have seen it, Ethiopia and USA have a long standing relation. This good relation should be developed to ultimate unity level for absolute union and that would be advantageous for both countries.  When the union is realized, United States of...

Historical events are never identical, but the study of them does provide a context within which to formulate meaningful questions to order and guide decision making. And that is the purpose of our Military History Series -- not to provide blueprints...

International environmental agreements provide a practical basis for countries to address environmental issues on a global scale. This book explores the workings and outcomes of these agreements, and analyses key questions of why some problems are dealt...

The major aim of Cyberspace and the State is to provide conceptual orientation on the new strategic environment of the Information Age. It seeks to restore the equilibrium of policy-makers which has been disturbed by recent cyber scares, as well as to...

The Oslo secret negotiations from 1992 to 1993 were some of the most astonishing and also successful negotiations in the Middle East, leading to the mutual recognition between the PLO and Israel. Through an in-depth examination of the Oslo negotiations,...

The events of September 11th, 2001 altered the course of arms control intended to eliminate weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and made the role of international disarmament organizations controversial. Whether they can effectively verify compliance with...

With a New Introduction by Jörg Kammerhofer, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Law. Parallel text in French and English. This title is one of the most important documents in the establishment of the Permanent Court of International...

This publication features the rules of procedure for the Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM), the rules of procedure of the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) and other valuable texts for delegates to the ATCM and CEP meeting. It also...

This book deals with a central issue of international law: the relationship between two of its sources, treaty and custom. In particular, it examines one aspect of this relationship that has not been satisfactorily covered in the literature, whether new...

The importance of a thorough analysis of the current state of India-Bangladesh relations can hardly be exaggerated. Sceptics may observe that India can afford to remain indifferent to relationships with Bangladesh, whereas Bangladesh cannot do so...

Peacekeeping under the United Nations flag is a most noble endeavour. India can rightly be proud of its commitment and contribution to this cause. While the Indian Army's long-standing legacy has been extensively and well documented, IAF's history in...

This work is one of the first attempts to analyze EU-South Caucasus relations. The work gives a short overview to the EU-South Caucasus relations in areas like trade, political and legal cooperation. Its main focus, however, is the explanation of the...

The war in Iraq began with an impressive array of precision and determination by the United States and its allies. But since the fall of Baghdad, Americans have learned the pretext for war was fallacious. The United States now finds itself in an...

Cet ouvrage est une collection des traités de paix et d'alliance qui ont eu lieu en Europe de 1808 à l'époque contemporaine. Avec les textes des traités et des descriptions détaillées de leurs influences historiques, ce livre fournit des informations...

This study examines how Japanese policy toward Middle East security issues is shaped by the need to both maintain Japan's security alliance with the US and its oil relationship with states in the Middle East. Yukiko Miyagi introduces the historic roots...

Decisive rejection by French and Dutch voters in 2005 forced the EU to abandon the Constitutional Treaty agreed the previous year. Yet by the end of the 2007, contrary to all expectations and after an intergovernmental conference essentially devoid of...

Exploring the development of the European Union and the ways in which it has been studied over fifty years, this book draws on contributions by some of the worlds leading scholars in the field, it maps the past and present of both the EU and EU studies,...

What is the BJP's definition of nationalism? Why did the UPA government follow a policy of 'strategic restraint'? Why is MGNREGA an important instrument in the larger context of India's transformation? How has the 'surgical strike' on currency resulted...

In Think Ahead, Stay Ahead, Eighty of India's highly successful business leaders talk about the basics of leadership and discuss the impact of leadership and its concomitant challenges. In times of economic and political turmoil, these women and men,...

Authored by P. Chidambaram, one of India's best-known politicians, Dwarpal offers a keen economic and political analysis of India@2015-the tumult of the 2015 Bihar election, the debates surrounding the Land Acquisition Amendment ordinances and the Goods...

A code of land warfare. Thomas Erskine Holland [1835–1926] analyzed the proceedings of the international conventions held at St. Petersburg in 1868, Geneva in 1906 and the Hague in 1899 and 1907. He found that they provided enough common material...

The purpose of this book is to examine the birth of bilateral strategic arms control between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Johnson Administration, from 1964 to 1969. It is about the time and the place of the birth of bilateral...

Big Thoughts Are Free is a biography of the Serbian-born entrepreneur cum politician Milan Panic. It traces his childhood in the former Yugoslavia, turned tenacity and business savvy not only to become the CEO of one of biggest pharmaceutical companies...

The rise of China as a great power in East Asia, the return of the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) as the ruling political party in Taiwan, and new pressures on America's traditionally dominant position in the region create a crossroads in the relations...

Following the disintegration of the Soviet bloc, many Central and Eastern European Countries launched a vigorous "return to Europe" campaign, which primarily focused on accession to NATO and the European Union. By 2007, ten countries became members of...

The Puzzle of Peace moves beyond defining peace as the absence of war and develops a broader conceptualization and explanation for the increasing peacefulness of the international system. The authors track the rise of peace as a new phenomenon in...

This volume offers the first systematic account of how education and science have become sources of power for the states in international relations and what factors have effected this development. Drawing together extensive empirical data on the USA, the...

This comprehensive compilation of treaties in force is an essential resource for anyone studying American foreign policy. The book includes the text of every treaty in force between the United States and other countries as of 1904, organized...