International relations Books

This book examines the origins of the conflict between two nuclear powers - India and Pakistan - and the instability and violence in the disputed territory of Kashmir. It presents to its readers a chronology of events and political decisions that have...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has established itself as the twelfth-largest economy in the world, the largest West Asian economic power, worlds largest oil producer, and a strong and capable force in international politics, particularly in the Sunni...

This book provides a systematic analysis of China's rise to power. It traces the complex contours of its relation with India, with the Himalayas prominently figuring in the discourse. Drawing on myths, legends, classical literature, archival resources...

Critical questions remain unanswered on the events of the cold-blooded and devastating terror attacks in Mumbai on 26 November 2008. Investigative and introspective, this book offers a lucid and graphic account of the ill-fated day and traces the...

Bringing together the work of sixteen international Japan specialists and scholars, this book analyzes Japan's culture and history to reflect on the critical policy decisions and national commitments required for the country to continue to succeed...

Since the early 2000s, reforms in the area of public ethics have represented a significant part in the European Commission's efforts to improve its internal governance and democratic legitimacy, and address the crisis of public confidence in European...

Domination consists in subjection to the will of others and manifests itself both as a personal relation and a structural phenomenon serving as the context for relations of power. Domination has again become a central political concern through the...

This volume explores the contemporary challenges to US national cybersecurity.Taking stock of the field, it features contributions by leading experts working at the intersection between academia and government and offers a unique overview of some of the...

This volume provides researchers and students with a discussion of a broad range of methods and their practical application to the study of non-state actors in international security.All researchers face the same challenge, not only must they identify a...

The Hopkins Touch offers the first portrait in over two decades of the most powerful man in Roosevelt's administration.In this impressive biography, David Roll shows how Harry Hopkins, an Iowa-born social worker who had been an integral part of the...

This book explores a collective understanding of the perception and treatment of borders in Africa. The notion of boundary is universal as boundaries are also an important part of human social organization. Through the ages, boundaries have remained the...

Derrière les belles paroles de l'agenda 2030 se cache un plan, un plan dictatorial qui éliminera progressivement vos droits et libertés. Dans ce livre, je dis la vérité sur tout ce qui s'est passé en...

The Great Reset Exposed 2021-2030 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...

"THE EXECUTION OF THE STABILIZATION MANDATE OF THE MINUSMA, A HUGE CONTRIBUTION TO THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM IN MALI Since 2013, numerous challenges and protests from the political class and civil society have called for the departure of the United...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Politik - Thema: Internationale Organisationen, Note: 1,3, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Theoriedebatten in den Internationalen Beziehungen, Sprache: Deutsch,...

The development of international affairs from realms to countries addresses a significant change in the worldwide scene, denoting a progress from immense magnificent spaces to the mind boggling transaction of sovereign states. This change has formed the...

Trocko, iom antaŭ ol Rozo Luksemburgo, analizas la returniĝon de la socialdemokratoj favore al la mondmilito, kun la escepto de la rusaj kaj la serbaj socialistoj. En tiu ĉi analizo, li klarigas tiun ŝanĝon ne unuavice per la miskonduto de unuopaj...

Liberty at Risk: Tackling Today's Political Problems is a compilation of twenty-three commentaries on current affairs from a libertarian perspective. It is a companion to Peter Fenwick's previous work - The Fragility of Freedom: Why Subsidiarity Matters...

This book surveys the written expression of human rights from the time of the Greeks to the present; it argues the legal and philosophical bases for codifying human rights; and ultimately presents a proposed International Bill of Rights of Man, article...

Arguably his most important work, Principles of International Law was published after Kelsen's retirement from the University of California at Berkeley in 1952. It is an important synthesis of Kelsen's earlier work on international law and jurisprudence...

Through its budgetary, managerial and regulatory review mandates, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in the US can function as an "enforcer" with a significant impact on public policy and its implementation. This is a study of the OMB and its...

Donald Trump, the uncontrollable man who blasted American politics from the inside and petrified the elites—Is he an impostor with an oversized ego? Or a patriotic businessman who goes beyond the normally prescribed limits and wants to take on the...

There is no doubt that the arrival of President Donald Trump in power in the United States of America has opened several doors to unusual controversies nationally and internationally. The world's international political atmosphere seems to strongly...

In 1979, Brett Douglas was a twenty-eight-year-old US Marine Corps veteran working as a commercial tuna fisherman in California. That year, a young man named Bruce Perlowin came looking for professional seamen and found a few, including the author. The...

A true "cold case" involving a cast of characters on a small Southern college campus where a coed was murdered fifteen years ago. In a complex "who-dun-it" fashion, the murderer is finally revealed in this book.

Based on the framework of geostrategic psychology, this book elucidates the intrinsic law of the rise and fall of great powers and gives insights into the quandary of China's rise and the mechanism behind the strategy.

This book examines security cooperation between Western states.

This volume focuses on the interconnections between the Cold War, technological innovation and globalization.

This book examines India's foreign intelligence culture and strategic surprises in the 20th century.

The Routledge Companion to Northeast India is a trans-disciplinary and comprehensive compendium of a vital yet under-researched region in South Asia. It provides a unique guide to prevailing themes, theories, arguments, and history of Northeast India.

This book examines environmental issues through the lens of security studies and presents a comprehensive analysis of Indian policy in dealing with threats posed by climate change.

Considering both changes and continuities, this book examines how, why, and along which lines Egypt's external alignments under the al-Sisi regime emerged and developed.

In this volume the author discusses issues of economic policy, international relations and politics, its integration, the effects of global and regional institutions, and priorities in bilateral development cooperation, demonstrating how policies are...

This book examines the theory and practice of interactive peacemaking, centering the role of people in making peace.

For the first time, the truth about who blew Pan Am 103 out of the sky over Lockerbie, Scotland, is revealed by the man who risks all to tell it: Dr. William Chasey, Foreign Agent 4221.Dr. Chasey exposes the cruelest international cover-up in modern...

'This is an important book that uncovers some remarkable secrets... Connor is an outstanding historian of wartime Asia and he tells his story well.' Richard J. Aldrich, author of GCHQ: The Uncensored Story of Britain's Most Secret Intelligence Agency.Six...

“If we were to start all over again with “Nothingness,” sooner or later God would have to appear, popping into existence Himself as His laughter creates His cosmos.”The Laughter of God is an extravagant collection of essays,...

“If we were to start all over again with “Nothingness,” sooner or later God would have to appear, popping into existence Himself as His laughter creates His cosmos.”John Roland Stahl is a Papermaker, Printer, Bookbinder,...

The North Pole is being transformed from a sea-ice cap to a seasonally ice-free sea within the next few decades. This fundamental shift in the boundary conditions of the Arctic Ocean will create a new natural system with different dynamics than anything...

The conflicts that culminated in the First and Second World Wars had their origins in the rise of imperial powers in North America, Europe, and Asia in the late nineteenth century and the imperialist quests for the resources of colonies and former...

This volume seeks to offer a concrete and practically applicable answer to the question of how to increase the legitimacy of the UN's decision-making procedures on issues of global peace and security and offers an authoritative account of the...

Politics and Suicide draws heavily on the work of Deleuze and Guattari and argues that whilst the historical lineage of suicidal politics is recognised, the fundamental significance of autodestruction to the political remains under examined.

 This book does not conclude that public diplomacy has no place in the repertoire of American foreign policy. Instead, the expectations held for this soft power tool should be more realistic and it should not be viewed as a substitute for hard power...

Based on extensive data gathered in India, Pakistan and Uganda, this volume offers an account of the factors that shape the foundations of a society and its capacity to be democratic, but where the need for the protection of human rights is great and...