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Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation in South Asia by Adluri Subramanyam Raju 9780367702557
RRP: $77.98$68.37This book examines how bilateralism and multilateralism serve as cornerstones in bringing countries together to enhance regional cooperation. It explores the unfolding dynamics of bilateral and multilateral relationships in South Asia and looks at how... -
Transnational Sites of China's Cultural Diplomacy: Central Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East and Europe Compared by Jarmila Ptackova 9789811555947
RRP: $214.48$192.52This edited volume presents the results of a three-year comparative study on Chinese cultural diplomacy (CD) across Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, which contributes to the broader theoretical debate on China`s increasing soft... -
Prisoners of Their Premises: How Unexamined Assumptions Lead to War and Other Policy Debacles by George C. Edwards III 9780226822808
RRP: $156.00$149.39A timely look at the real costs of leaders not examining their assumptions. Why do accomplished and stable leaders frequently make calamitous decisions with devastating consequences for their countries-and other nations? We debate debacles such as... -
Resistance in the Age of Austerity: Nationalism, the Failure of the Left and the Return of God by Owen Worth 9781780323350
$40.89In November 1999 the first protests associated with the 'anti-globalisation movement' took place in Seattle, and came to be seen as the starting point for globalised resistance to neoliberal capitalism. Despite initial optimism, the following years have... -
Conspiracy Theory and American Foreign Policy by Tim Aistrope 9781526139382
RRP: $48.75$39.59Conspiracy theory and American foreign policy examines the relationship between secrecy, power and interpretation around international controversy, where foreign policy orthodoxy comes up hard against alternative interpretations. It does so in the... -
Delegated Diplomacy: How Ambassadors Establish Trust in International Relations by David Lindsey 9780231209328
RRP: $228.15$177.31Why do states still need diplomats? Despite instantaneous electronic communication and rapid global travel, the importance of ambassadors and embassies has in many ways grown since the middle of the nineteenth century. However, in theories of... -
Ending the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Arab-Jewish Partnerships by Landrum Bolling 9780984505692
RRP: $16.58$13.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984505692Author Landrum BollingFormat PaperbackImprint Piedmont PressPublisher Piedmont PressWeight(grams) 82g -
Breaking the Rules: Working for the UN can be fun. And it can also do some good provided one is ready to lie, fib, obfuscate and break all the rules. by Alexander Casella
RRP: $33.15$29.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781463665432Author Alexander CasellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
The South China Sea Dispute: Navigating Diplomatic and Strategic Tensions by Ian Storey
RRP: $58.40$54.87Increasing tensions in the South China Sea have propelled the dispute to the top of the Asia-Pacific's security agenda. Fuelled by rising nationalism over ownership of disputed atolls, growing competition over natural resources, strident assertions of... -
Squandered Opportunity: Neoclassical Realism and Iranian Foreign Policy by Thomas Juneau
RRP: $130.65$104.44The Islamic Republic of Iran faced a favorable strategic environment following the US invasions of Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003. Its leadership attempted to exploit this window of opportunity by assertively seeking to expand Iran's interests... -
Cold War Endgame: Oral History, Analysis, Debates by William C. Wohlforth
RRP: $75.95$66.89Cold War Endgame is the product of an unusual collaborative effort by policy makers and scholars to promote better understanding of how the Cold War ended. It includes the transcript of a conference, hosted by former Secretary of State James Baker and... -
Scandinavian Diplomacy and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Official and Unofficial Soft Power by Nir Levitan
RRP: $243.75$210.33This book scrutinises how three small Scandinavian countries – Norway, Sweden and Denmark – developed a unique foreign policy that brought Israel and the Palestinians to the negotiating table. Bringing together the field of soft power diplomacy with the... -
Shields of the Republic: The Triumph and Peril of America’s Alliances by Mira Rapp-Hooper
RRP: $33.05$27.01“Rapp-Hooper takes on directly and convincingly the Trumpian critique that alliances are not worth the investment and have led the nation to fight other people’s battles for them…Her deep erudition, crisp prose style, and innate brilliance shine through... -
Sustaining Peace In Asean And The Asia-pacific: Preventive Diplomacy Measures by Yanjun Guo
RRP: $156.00$135.80In 2016, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly and the UN Security Council respectively adopted resolutions on the review of the UN peacebuilding architecture, and the concept of 'sustaining peace' was formally presented. Since then, the 'sustaining... -
Islamic Extremism and the War of Ideas: Lessons from Indonesia by John Hughes
RRP: $38.90$36.19John Hughes examines lessons learned from the practice of public diplomacy-especially international broadcasting-in the cold war and tells how the United States could more effectively counter extremism, promote democracy, and improve understanding of... -
The Conversion of Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg: From Isolation to International Engagement by Lawrence S. Kaplan
RRP: $126.65$70.86The United States has looked inward throughout most of its history, preferring to avoid "foreign entanglements," as George Washington famously advised. After World War II, however, Americans became more inclined to break with the past and take... -
Major Country Diplomacy With Chinese Characteristics, Connotations, And Paths by Linggui Wang
RRP: $214.50$185.76From the perspective of the interaction between China and the world, Major Country Diplomacy with Chinese Characteristics, Connotations, and Paths comprehensively combs the adjustment and transformation of China's diplomatic concept and diplomatic... -
Aid and Technical Cooperation as a Foreign Policy Tool for Emerging Donors: The Case of Brazil by Déborah Barros Leal Farias
RRP: $81.88$71.66The question of why countries give aid and assistance to other countries has long been a topic of debate- is it altruism, or selfishness? The assumption is sometimes made that donors from developing countries might be more motivated by altruism than... -
Arab human development report 2022: expanding opportunities for an inclusive and resilient recovery in the post-COVID era by United Nations Development Programme: Regional Bureau for Arab States
RRP: $87.65$79.97The Arab Human Development Report 2022 focuses on post-COVID recovery, assessing long standing development challenges across the spheres of governance, society, and economy-tackling aspects of gender; youth; education and health; multi-dimensional... -
Effective Forms of Environmental Diplomacy by Leila Nicolas
RRP: $35.08$31.28This book holistically covers the issue of environmental diplomacy by building a firm foundation for readers to understand the different dimensions of the topic.The book begins by exploring the progress the world community has made in understanding the... -
South China Sea Developments And Its Implications For Freedom Of Navigation by Arabinda Acharya
RRP: $156.00$135.80The South China Sea (SCS) has emerged as a theatre of political, economic, and security concerns not only for the countries in the region but also for the world at large. Contrary to conventional wisdom, the SCS issue is not about contestation over... -
The US Lobby and Australian Defence Policy by Vince Scappatura
RRP: $52.63$42.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925523522Author Vince ScappaturaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University PublishingWeight(grams) 400g -
A Cooperative Disagreement: Canada-United States Relations and Revolutionary Cuba, 1959–93 by John M. Dirks
RRP: $70.20$54.13A Cooperative Disagreement demonstrates how Canada and the United States successfully kept divergent policies on revolutionary Cuba from damaging their bilateral relationship. Covering the period from 1959 to the end of the Cold War, John Dirks... -
United Nations Peace Operations in Africa: Civil-Military Coordination and State-Building by Saleem Ahmad Khan
RRP: $243.75$210.33This book provides a comprehensive overview of the United Nations peace operations in Africa with a focus on civil-military coordination and state-building. With case studies from Sudan, South Sudan, and Congo, it examines themes like the colonization of... -
Common Sense About the Common Market: Germany and Britain in Post-War Europe by E. Strauss
RRP: $159.88$139.04The Common Market between France, Western Germany, Italy and the 'Benelux' counties was not merely a reshuffle of tariff rates and trade agreements, but a political mile-stone in post-war history. Originally published in 1958, this book surveys the... -
Living with the UN: American Responsibilities and International Order by Kenneth Anderson
RRP: $38.90$37.09What exactly is the United Nations? For that matter, why is there still a United Nations at all? In Living with the UN, international legal scholar Kenneth Anderson analyzes US-UN relations in each major aspect of the United Nations' work--security,... -
Asean-china Cooperation On Regional Connectivity And Sustainability by Yanjun Guo
RRP: $156.00$135.80Since 2019, Network of ASEAN-China Think-tanks (NACT) has been publishing joint researches of all its Working Groups. This book is a collection of research papers contributed by ASEAN and China scholars.This book is published at a time of growing debate... -
Soviet Foreign Policy Since the Death of Stalin by H. Hanak
RRP: $66.28$58.50Originally published in 1972, this volume contains selected significant documents to illustrate Soviet foreign policy between 1953 and 1970, according to its author, 'in the words of Soviet leaders and Soviet people.' Extracts from speeches by... -
American Foreign Policy and the Challenges of World Leadership: Power, Principle, and the Constitution by Professor of Political Science Loch K Johnson
RRP: $105.28$98.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780199733613Author Professor of Political Science Loch K JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Oxford University Press IncPublisher Oxford University... -
Diplomatic Games: Sport, Statecraft, and International Relations since 1945 by Heather L. Dichter
$62.48International sporting events, including the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup, have experienced profound growth in popularity and significance since the mid-twentieth century. Sports often facilitate diplomacy, revealing common interests across... -
Middle Powers in Asia Pacific Multilateralism: A Differential Framework by Sarah Teo
RRP: $156.00$118.70Drawing on insights from differentiation theory, this book examines the participation of middle powers in multilateralism. Taking Australia, Indonesia and South Korea as examples, the book examines these countries’ roles in regional organizations, and... -
World Indivisible: With Liberty and Justice for All by Konrad Adenauer
$182.52Originally published in the UK in 1956, this book presents the essence of the political philosophy of one of Europe's best-known post-war statesmen, as well as his experience in government as head of Germany in one of its most critical periods of history... -
Diplomacy And The Independence Of Bangladesh: Portrayal Of Mujib's Statesmanship by Abul Kalam
RRP: $175.50$152.45Diplomacy and the Independence of Bangladesh is unique in itself, penned by a social scientist with extensive upbringing in studies on diplomacy, strategic fields, peace research, modern history, and international relations. A witness to the momentous... -
World In Transition: Singapore's Future by Heng Chee Chan
RRP: $87.75$77.01Professor Chan Heng Chee is the Institute of Policy Studies' 7th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book is an edited collection of her three IPS-Nathan Lectures, delivered between June and July 2020, and includes highlights of her... -
Shaping Peacebuilding in Colombia: International Frames and Spatial Transformation by Catalina Montoya Londoño
RRP: $155.98$118.68During the second half of the 20th century, Colombia suffered extreme levels of political violence. This book explores the involvement of the international community in peacebuilding efforts in Colombia since 2016. In particular, it examines how... -
Case Studies On Preventive Diplomacy In The Asia-pacific by Yanjun Guo
RRP: $175.50$152.45Preventive Diplomacy (PD) has been recognized as a useful tool to address security issues in the Asia-Pacific region. To explore a PD mode compatible with the regional situation step by step on the basis of consensus has become the common will of the... -
Elusive Tipping Point, The: China-india Ties For A New Order by Pisupati Sadasiva Suryanarayana
RRP: $156.00$135.80The Elusive Tipping Point: China-India Ties for a New Order is a timely foreign-policy-relevant book. This insightful book delves deep into the reasons for frequent diplomatic and strategic crises between Asia's two dynamic ancient civilisations with... -
European Reckoning: The Six and Britain's Future by E. Strauss
RRP: $159.88$139.04Originally published in 1962 this book advanced the debate about the Common Market and its implications for Britain by a significant step. It traces the growth of the Community during the crucial first stage of its existence in all its main aspects –... -
The European Common Market and Community by Uwe Kitzinger
RRP: $179.38$155.61Originally published in 1967, though with an enduring relevance as Britain once again navigates its role outside the EU, this book is a selection of documents which illustrate how the former European Economic Community came into being. The reader is... -
Africa And Israel: Relations In Perspective by Olusola Ojo
RRP: $74.08$60.80This book examines Afro-Israeli relations from about 1958, when Israel launched its diplomatic initiative in Africa, to 1973, when most African states severed their diplomatic ties. It investigates post-1973 ties and provides case studies on Israel's...