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Nuclear First Strike: Consequences of a Broken Taboo by George H. Quester 9780801882852
RRP: $32.25$28.42This provocative and timely work examines various scenarios in which the deployment of nuclear weapons could occur, the probable consequences of such an escalation, the likely world reactions, and the plausible policy ramifications. Rather than... -
Toward an Open Tomb: The Crisis of Israeli Society by Michel Warschawski 9781583671108
RRP: $32.25$26.16Since the breakdown of the Oslo peace process in 2000 and the beginning of the second Intifada, conflict has escalated in Israel/Palestine and come to seem irreversible. The overwhelming power of the Israeli military has been unleashed against a largely... -
Toward an Open Tomb: The Crisis of Israeli Society by Michel Warschawski 9781583671092
RRP: $16.71$14.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583671092Author Michel WarschawskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
War in the Modern World by Theodore Ropp 9780801864452
RRP: $39.35$35.31From the Renaissance to the Cold War, the definitive survey of the social, political, military, and technological aspects of modern warfare returns to print in a new paperback edition. Topics include land and sea warfare from the Renaissance to the... -
CIA Life: 10,000 Days with the Agency by Tom Gilligan 9780972965910
RRP: $45.09$39.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972965910Author Tom GilliganFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Intelligence E-Publishing CompanyPublisher Intelligence E-Publishing... -
Conflict Dynamics: Civil Wars, Armed Actors, and Their Tactics by Alethia H. Cook 9780820358833
$37.51Conflict Dynamics presents case studies of six nation-states: Sierra Leone, the Republic of Congo, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, and Peru. In the book, Alethia H. Cook and Marie Olson Lounsbery examine the evolving nature of violence in intrastate... -
Global Security Upheaval: Armed Nonstate Groups Usurping State Stability Functions by Robert Mandel 9780804784986
RRP: $41.28$36.39This book calls into question the commonly held contentions that central governments are the most important or even the sole sources of a nation's stability, and that subnational and transnational nonstate forces are a major source of global instability... -
The Power Problem: How American Military Dominance Makes Us Less Safe, Less Prosperous, and Less Free by Christopher A. Preble 9780801447655
RRP: $30.95$24.23Numerous polls show that Americans want to reduce our military presence abroad, allowing our allies and other nations to assume greater responsibility both for their own defense and for enforcing security in their respective regions. In The Power... -
American Pendulum: Recurring Debates in U.S. Grand Strategy by Christopher Hemmer 9780801454240
RRP: $30.95$24.17As new presidential administrations come into power, they each bring their own approach to foreign policy. No grand strategy, however, is going to be completely novel. New administrations never start with a blank slate, so it is always possible to see... -
Israel and Middle East: Past Present Future by Prince Handley 9780692612637
RRP: $7.10$6.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692612637Author Prince HandleyFormat PaperbackImprint University of Excellence PressPublisher University of Excellence PressWeight(grams) 68g -
Stress Tested: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Canadian National Security by Leah West 9781773852430
$42.30The emergence of COVID-19 has raised urgent and important questions about the role of Canadian intelligence and national security within a global health crisis. Some argue that the effects of COVID-19 on Canada represent an intelligence failure, or a... -
Nuclear Authority: The IAEA and the Absolute Weapon by Robert L. Brown 9781626161832
$68.89Once dismissed as ineffectual, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has in the past twenty years emerged as a powerful international organization. Member states allow the IAEA to render judgment on matters vital to peace and security while... -
The Limits of Alignment: Southeast Asia and the Great Powers since 1975 by John D. Ciorciari 9781589016965
$69.62"The Limits of Alignment" is an engaging and accessible study that explores how small states and middle powers of Southeast Asia ensure their security in a world where they are overshadowed by greater powers. John D. Ciorciari challenges a central... -
Disaster Response and Homeland Security: What Works, What Doesn't by James F. Miskel 9780804759724
RRP: $24.50$18.99Hurricane Katrina is the latest in a series of major disasters that were not well managed, but it is not likely to be the last. Category 4 and category 5 hurricanes will, according to most predictions, become both more frequent and more intense in the... -
The New War: The Web of Crime That Threatens America's Security by John Kerry 9780684846149
RRP: $20.58$15.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684846149Author John KerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 159mm... -
The Naked Crowd: Reclaiming Security and Freedom in an Anxious Age by MR Jeffrey Rosen 9780375759857
RRP: $24.51$17.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375759857Author MR Jeffrey RosenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Random House TradePublisher Random House TradeWeight(grams) 318g -
Goodbye, Europe? Hello, Chaos?: Merkel's Migrant Bomb by J Michael Springmann 9780990926221
RRP: $25.80$21.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990926221Author J Michael SpringmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Daena Publications LLCPublisher Daena Publications LLCWeight(grams)... -
Finding, Framing, and Hanging Jefferson: A Lost Letter, a Remarkable Discovery, and Freedom of Speech in an Age of Terrorism by Alan Dershowitz 9780470450437
RRP: $15.47$13.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780470450437Author Alan DershowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint John Wiley & Sons LtdPublisher Turner Publishing Company -
Revolution!: South America and the Rise of the New Left by Nikolas Kozloff 9780230617544
RRP: $20.63$16.55In the past few years, South America has witnessed the rise of leftist governments coming into power on the heels of dramatic social and political unrest. From Hugo Chavez in Venezuela to Evo Morales, the indigenous head of state of Bolivia, and Michelle... -
Papua's Insecurity: State Failure in the Indonesian Periphery by Bobby Anderson 9780866382649
RRP: $12.90$8.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866382649Author Bobby AndersonFormat PaperbackImprint East-West CenterPublisher East-West CenterWeight(grams) 141g -
Us Versus Them, Second Edition: The United States, Radical Islam, and the Rise of the Green Threat by Douglas Little 9781469669526
RRP: $36.06$32.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781469669526Author Douglas LittleFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint The University of North Carolina PressPublisher The University of North Carolina Press -
The Nixon Administration and the Making of U.S. Nuclear Strategy by Terry Terriff 9780801430824
RRP: $101.91$89.15In 1974 Richard Nixon's defense secretary, James Schlesinger, announced that the United States would change its nuclear targeting policy from "assured destruction" to "limited nuclear options." In this account of the Schlesinger... -
Saudi Arabia: The Ceaseless Quest for Security by Nadav Safran 9780801494840
RRP: $59.34$52.15Combining vast scholarship and a deep understanding of Arab culture, Nadav Safran has written a sophisticated book about the politics of Saudi Arabia. In a narrative that emphasizes the Saudis' sense of the precariousness of their state and of their... -
Death Squads or Self-Defense Forces?: How Paramilitary Groups Emerge and Challenge Democracy in Latin America by Julie Mazzei 9780807859698
RRP: $48.96$44.98This title presents a triad of factors fostering death and destruction among civilians. In an era when the global community is confronted with challenges posed by violent nonstate organizations - from FARC in Colombia to the Taliban in Afghanistan - our... -
Peacemaker's Guide to Warmongers: Exposing Robert Spencer, David Horowitz, and Other Enemies of Peace by Edip Yuksel 9780979671531
RRP: $25.74$23.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979671531Author Edip YukselFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint Brainbow PressPublisher Brainbow PressWeight(grams) 229g -
War and the Engineers: The Primacy of Politics over Technology by Keir A. Lieber 9780801474873
RRP: $28.37$21.78Do some technologies provoke war? Do others promote peace? Offense-defense theory contends that technological change is an important cause of conflict: leaders will be tempted to launch wars when they believe innovation favors attackers over defenders... -
King of the Killing Zone: The Story of the M-1, America's Super Tank by Orr Kelly 9780393332933
RRP: $25.80$21.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393332933Author Orr KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & Co -
The Iran Threat: President Ahmadinejad and the Coming Nuclear Crisis by Alireza Jafarzadeh 9780230601284
RRP: $24.50$21.59From the controversial expert who brought Iran's nuclear program to the attention of the world in 2002 comes a searing expose of the inner workings and plans of Iran's mullahs. With access to dissident groups inside Iran, Alireza Jafarzadeh traces... -
Homeland Security Operations & Change: A Framework for Human Resources Management by Elizabeth a Downey 9780976458029
RRP: $32.19$24.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976458029Author Elizabeth a DowneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Systemops ModelsPublisher Systemops ModelsWeight(grams) 136g -
The Fence: National Security, Public Safety, and Illegal Immigration along the U.S.-Mexico Border by Robert Lee Maril 9780896727762
RRP: $34.77$22.02To the American public it's a 2,000-mile-long project to keep illegal immigrants, narcotics, and terrorists on the other side of the U.S.-Mexico border. In the deserts of Arizona, it's a "virtual fence" of high-tech electronic sensors, cameras,... -
The ISIS Crisis by Gideon Rose 9780876096222
RRP: $25.74$20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876096222Author Gideon RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Council on Foreign RelationsPublisher Council on Foreign RelationsWeight(grams)... -
Forging the Sword: Doctrinal Change in the U.S. Army by Benjamin Jensen 9780804797375
RRP: $28.37$23.37As entrenched bureaucracies, military organizations might reasonably be expected to be especially resistant to reform and favor only limited, incremental adjustments. Yet, since 1945, the U.S. Army has rewritten its capstone doctrine manual, Operations,... -
The Truth About Syria by Barry Rubin 9780230604070
RRP: $23.21$18.95Syria has long presented a serious problem for the Middle East region and U.S. policy. With its mix of competing religious and ethnic groups, radical ideologies, and political repression, it is a 72,000-square-mile time bomb waiting to go off. Yet... -
The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One by President David Kilcullen 9780199754090
RRP: $27.08$17.83David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare, a ground-breaking theorist whose ideas "are revolutionizing military thinking throughout the west" (Washington Post). Indeed, his vision of... -
The Atomic Bazaar by Professor William Langewiesche 9780374531324
RRP: $20.64$12.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374531324Author Professor William LangewiescheFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss &... -
Politics of the Post-war: Politics of the Post-war: Assessing the process of Disarmament Demobilisation and Reintegration in South Sudan (DDR) by Marial Mach Aduot 9780648284840
RRP: $19.30$17.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648284840Author Marial Mach AduotFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Bor PublishersPublisher Bor PublishersWeight(grams) 445g -
Digital Frontiers in Gender and Security: Bringing Critical Perspectives Online by Alexis Henshaw 9781529226287
RRP: $36.11$27.83Exploring the digital frontiers of feminist international relations, this book investigates how gender can be mainstreamed into discourse about technology and security. With a focus on big data, communications technology, social media, cryptocurrency... -
Waging War: Alliances, Coalitions, and Institutions of Interstate Violence by Patricia A. Weitsman 9780804788977
RRP: $32.24$30.17Military alliances provide constraints and opportunities for states seeking to advance their interests around the globe. War, from the Western perspective, is not a solitary endeavor. Partnerships of all types serve as a foundation for the projection of... -
Dark Pasts: Changing the State's Story in Turkey and Japan by Jennifer M. Dixon 9781501776052
RRP: $36.11$31.14In Dark Pasts, Jennifer M. Dixon asks why states deny past atrocities, and when and why they change the stories they tell about them. In recent decades, states have been called on to acknowledge and apologize for historic wrongs. Some have apologized,... -
Security Studies: An Applied Introduction by Norma Rossi 9781529774603
RRP: $50.30$41.25Security Studies: An Applied Introduction offers a transformative tool to understand, analyse, and engage with the complexities of security in the modern world. This groundbreaking new text redefines the landscape of security studies with the following...