International relations Books

The first academic account of the 21st century anti-war and peace movement. Empirically rich and conceptually innovative, Anti-War Activism pays especially close attention to the changed information environment of protest, the complex alliances of...

Building on the work of philosopher John Dewey, Bray develops an approach to transnational democracy called "pragmatic cosmopolitanism." He argues for an ideal of representative democracy that emphasizes the role of democratic leadership and the...

President Obama and the UK Labor and Coalition governments have all backed the renewed momentum for serious progress towards a world free of nuclear weapons, whilst the UK finds itself embarked on a controversial and expensive program to renew its...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is attracting significant attention from governments and scholars. This study examines the evolution of the SCO as a regional security provider and a framework for cooperation, drawing on fieldwork interviews...

There is much heated rhetoric about the widening gulf between Europe and America. But are the US and Europe so different? Peter Baldwin, one of the world's leading historians of comparative social policy, thinks not, and in this bracingly argued but...

Hugo Grotius the great Dutch international lawyer and theorist, is often portrayed as a man who, in his most famous work De June Belli ac Pacis, indulged a passion for the abstract by constructing a theoretical model of international law and...

This is the first full scholarly history of the French Foreign Ministry - the Quai d'Orsay - in the years between the Fashoda Crisis and the First World War. In this intensively researched study, M. B. Hayne examines the bureaucratic machinery of the...

Explore the intricate web of American foreign policy in this insightful and comprehensive book that delves into the nation's diplomatic journey on the global stage. From the founding fathers to the present day, this meticulously researched work traces...

This book from Rebel Press Media exposes the agenda of global elites and the coming reset of human civilization.Rebel Press Media delves deep into the untold truth about how the mainstream media has sold out and continues to lie about what's really going...

This publication marks the first resultsof the Tactical Media Room Ukraine project, launched in February 2022 in Amsterdam after the shocking Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Tactical Media Room is a network of activists, journalists, scholars,...

Last wars have taught that new wars would be different. The new age technologies have revolutionized the industry and in turn industry is revolutionizing warfare. The distinction between a soldier, a civilian and a machine is blurring. All are gradually...

China's Maritime Power dates back thousands of years. China has one of the oldest naval traditions in the world, dating from at least the end of the Warring States period in 221 BC. Nonetheless, China has historically been a continental state with a...

Subhas Chandra Bose visited Poland in July 1933. There were so far practically no sources to find what the purpose of the visit was.Why did he decide to go to Poland? The only information existing in this respect was that Bose had meetings with the...

Russia has been re-emerging as a major political and economic power during the last decade. The leadership of Russia claims that the objectives of transition from the former one-party socialist system to a plural multiparty democratic system and...

Since appearing in the skies over Afghanistan in 2001, drones have captured the public imagination. Deployed by the US military in counter-insurgency and stabilisation campaigns, unmanned air power has been widely hailed as a revolutionary instrument of...

While the strategic dynamics in the IOR are complex and involve many powers there is little doubt that the "strategic triangle" involving the US, China and India is one of the key traditional security issues facing the IOR. Given Sri Lanka's...

Right from the Himalayan hermit kingdoms of Nepal and Bhutan to the island and archipelago countries of Sri Lanka and the Maldives, the sheer variety of South Asia not only in geographic terms, but also in terms of culture, language and tradition is...

Despite a long historical experience of cultural, economic, political and social interaction with Europe, South Asia has never been a region of frontline policy for the European Union, which has gradually emerged as the largest trading partner of most...

National security is most often thought of in terms of political and military threats to the state-either from other states or geo-strategic alliances. Given such a framework, both the challenges as well as the responses have for long been viewed in...

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...

India: one billion people, one million problems, one nation.Five thousand years ago, Manu took a stroll along the banks of the Ganges. Fortuitously, for mankind, he encountered a fish, which warned him of a looming great flood, one that would destroy...

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...

Hinter dem gegenwärtigen Renommee von Scientology verbirgt sich eine bislang ungeschriebene Geschichte von staatlicher Vertuschung, CIA-Infiltration und einer geheimen, feindlichen Übernahme.In diesem Buch werden Sie eine Einsicht entdecken, die seit 50...

For more than six decades now, regional integration in Africa has been viewed as the continent's alternative path to economic and socio-political transformation. As a result, a multiplicity of regional groupings (have) rocked the African continent since...

In the discipline of International Relations, "power" has long been equated with military or economic strength. In this book I argue that we need a somewhat broader and more differentiated notion of power that helps us understand how states exert...

Essay aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Politik - Thema: Europäische Union, Note: 1,0, Universität Leipzig (Institut für Politikwissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit soll folgende Frage beantwortet werden: Wie konnte es in der...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Politik - Internationale Politik - Region: Afrika, Note: 1,3, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Seminar für Politische Wissenschaft und Soziologie), Veranstaltung: Internationale...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Politik - Thema: Internationale Organisationen, Note: 2,3, Freie Universität Berlin (Otto-Suhr-Institut für Politikwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar: „Die Unterstützung der G8 für die Neue...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Politik - Internationale Politik - Region: Südosteuropa, Balkan, Note: 1,0, Universität Osnabrück, Veranstaltung: Transformation politischer Systeme, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Politik - Internationale Politik - Thema: Int. Organisationen u. Verbände, Note: 1,3, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main (Institut für Politikwissenschaft (II)), Veranstaltung: Vereinte...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Politik - Region: Naher Osten, Vorderer Orient, Note: sehr gut, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck (Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Israel-Palästina-Konflikt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die...

Magisterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Politik - Region: Mittel- und Südamerika, Note: 1,0, FernUniversität Hagen (Politikwissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit einem politischen System nach erfolgter...

Master's Thesis from the year 2003 in the subject Politics - Region: Middle and South America, grade: Honours, Dublin City University, language: English, abstract: In times of rising inequality levels coupled with the fact that many governments of the...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Politik - Internationale Politik - Region: Südasien, Note: 1,7, Hochschule für Politik München, Veranstaltung: Herausforderungen und Reaktionen der gegenwärtigen Internationalen Sicherheitspolitik, Sprache:...

This scholarly work focuses on the roles of four institutions - the UN, the CIS, the OSCE and the EU - in the process of conflict resolution in South Caucasus and analysis of their effectiveness in facilitating the achievement of final settlement. ...

The discipline of peacemaking has been evolving for the past 20 years. Somalia was Canada's first attempt to engage in peacemaking and restabilising a failed state; the mission was a failure. Currently, Canada is attempting to aid Afghanistan through a...

Russia's contribution to the development of Iran's nuclear program goes back to the 90s, making Moscow a significant diplomatic actor in the complex issue related to Tehran's alleged underground nuclear agenda. Hence, the choice to write this...