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Likewar: The Weaponization of Social Media by P W Singer
RRP: €20.22€14.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358108474Author P.W. SingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing CompanyPublisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt... -
The Strategy Bridge: Theory for Practice by Colin S. Gray 9780198779124
RRP: €48.18€43.89The Strategy Bridge: Theory for Practice is an original contribution to the general theory of strategy. While heavily indebted to Carl von Clausewitz, Sun-tzu, and the very few other classic authors, this book presents the theory, rather than merely... -
Beyond Snowden: Privacy, Mass Surveillance, and the Struggle to Reform the NSA by Timothy H. Edgar 9780815730637
RRP: €23.79€20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815730637Author Timothy H. EdgarFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 558gDimensions(mm)... -
Terror in France: The Rise of Jihad in the West by Gilles Kepel 9780691174846
RRP: €33.32€25.94The virulent new brand of Islamic extremism threatening the West In November 2015, ISIS terrorists massacred scores of people in Paris with coordinated attacks on the Bataclan concert hall, cafes and restaurants, and the national sports stadium. On... -
Near Abroad: Putin, the West, and the Contest over Ukraine and the Caucasus by Gerard Toal 9780190069513
RRP: €30.93€23.28Before Russia invaded Ukraine, it invaded Georgia. Both states are part of Russia's "near abroad"--newly independent states that were once part of the Soviet Union and are now Russia's neighbors. While the Russia-Georgia war of 2008 faded from the... -
Crouching Tiger: What China's Militarism Means for the World Peter Navarro 9781633881143
RRP: €22.60€16.67Will there be war with China? This book provides the most complete and accurate assessment of the probability of conflict between the United States and the rising Asian superpower. Equally important, it lays out an in-depth analysis of the possible... -
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals by Jane Mayer 9780307456298
RRP: €21.42€14.61Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Syndicate, The Nicholas Hagger 9781903816851
RRP: €14.27€12.55The Epilogue explores the different forms the New World Order might take. Will it be benign and engender the abolition of war, disease and famine under the auspices of the UN, or will it be malevolent and so usher in an era of world dictatorship under a... -
Japan's Effectiveness as a Geo-Economic Actor: Navigating Great-Power Competition by Yuka Koshino
RRP: €22.60€20.08Geo-economic strategy - deploying economic instruments to secure foreign-policy aims and to project power - has long been a key element of statecraft. In recent years, it has acquired even greater salience given China's growing antagonism with the United... -
Foreign Policy Analysis: A Toolbox by Jean-Frederic Morin 9783319610023
RRP: €53.54€39.21This book presents the evolution of the field of foreign policy analysis and explains the theories that have structured research in this area over the last 50 years. It provides the essentials of emerging theoretical trends, data and methodological... -
The Secret War with Iran: The 30-Year Clandestine Struggle Against the World's Most Dangerous Terrorist Power by Ronen Bergman 9781416577003
RRP: €22.60€21.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416577003Author Ronen BergmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint The Free PressPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 631gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
Intelligence Elsewhere: Spies and Espionage Outside the Anglosphere by Philip H. J. Davies
RRP: €35.11€31.55Spying, the "world's second oldest profession," is hardly limited to the traditional great power countries. Intelligence Elsewhere, nevertheless, is the first scholarly volume to deal exclusively with the comparative study of national... -
Digital International Relations: Technology, Agency and Order by Corneliu Bjola 9781032571317
RRP: €45.21€39.72This book analyses how digital transformation disrupts established patterns of world politics, moving International Relations (IR) increasingly towards Digital International Relations.This volume examines technological, agential and ordering processes... -
Does Putin Have to Die?: The Story of How Russia Becomes a Democracy after Losing to Ukraine by Ilya Ponomarev
RRP: €26.18€16.72The Story of How Russia Becomes a Democracy after Losing to Ukraine. Opposing Putin is a risky proposition; for instance, a fellow Russian Parliament member turned dissident, Denis Voronenkov, was on his way to see Ponomarev when he was shot and killed... -
Losing Control: Global Security in the Twenty-first Century Paul Rogers 9780745343679
RRP: €27.36€18.05'Outstanding ... combines a glimpse behind the security screens with a sharp analysis of the real global insecurities - growing inequality and unsustainability' - New Internationalist Written in the late 1990s, Losing Control was years, if not... -
Triumph Regained: The Vietnam War, 1965-1968 by Mark Moyar
RRP: €42.83€28.16Triumph Regained: The Vietnam War, 1965-1968 is the long-awaited sequel to the immensely influential Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965. Like its predecessor, this book overturns the conventional wisdom using a treasure trove of new sources,... -
The Moral Imagination: The Art and Soul of Building Peace by John Paul Lederach 9780199747580
RRP: €33.90€28.57John Paul Lederach's work in the field of conciliation and mediation is internationally recognized. As founding Director of the Conflict Transformation Program and Institute of Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University, he has provided consultation... -
Advanced Introduction to International Conflict and Security Law Nigel D. White 9781800889057
RRP: €23.74€21.60Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid... -
Why Intelligence Fails: Lessons from the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq War by Robert L. Jervis 9780801478062
RRP: €20.22€15.84The U.S. government spends enormous resources each year on the gathering and analysis of intelligence, yet the history of American foreign policy is littered with missteps and misunderstandings that have resulted from intelligence failures. In Why... -
Disruption: Inside the Largest Counterterrorism Investigation in History by Aki J Peritz 9781640123809
RRP: €34.50€33.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAki J. Peritz is the coauthor of Find, Fix, Finish: Inside the Counterterrorism Campaigns that Killed Bin Laden and Devastated Al Qaeda. He is a frequent... -
State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East by Roger Owen 9780415297141
RRP: €59.49€51.77Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the latest developments in the Middle East. This book continues to serve as an excellent introduction for newcomers to the modern history and politics of this... -
The Age of Walls: How Barriers Between Nations Are Changing Our World by Tim Marshall 9781501183911
RRP: €21.42€11.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501183911Author Tim MarshallFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Chinese Spies: From Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping by Roger Faligot
RRP: €41.65€38.37In 1920s Shanghai, Zhou Enlai founded the first Chinese communist spy network, operating in the shadows against nationalists, Western powers and the Japanese. The story of Chinese spies has been a global one from the start. Unearthing previously... -
Active Defense: China's Military Strategy since 1949 by M. Taylor Fravel 9780691210339
RRP: €29.75€23.31What changes in China's modern defense policy reveal about military organizations and strategyActive Defense offers the first systematic look at China's military strategy from the mid-twentieth century to today. Exploring the range and intensity of... -
Terrorism: A Critical Introduction by Richard Jackson 9780230221185
€40.73This innovative text provides a much-needed critical introduction to terrorism. Cutting-edge research on contemporary issues is combined with new insights into long-debated issues such as the definition of terrorism, the nature of the terrorist threat... -
Friendly Fire: how Israel became its own worst enemy by Ami Ayalon
RRP: €22.60€15.27A powerful personal testimony and an urgent call for Israel to change direction, from an unexpected source: the former director of the internal security service, Shin Bet. Raised on a kibbutz by parents who had fled the Holocaust, Ami Ayalon's life... -
The Plot to Destroy Democracy: How Putin and His Spies Are Undermining America and Dismantling the West by Malcolm Nance
RRP: €20.22€13.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316484831Author Malcolm NanceFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
The Security Dilemma: Fear, Cooperation and Trust in World Politics by Ken Booth 9780333587454
€52.82This provides the first comprehensive analysis of the concept of the 'security dilemma'. By exploring the theory and practice of the security dilemma through the prisms of fear, cooperation and trust, it considers whether the security dilemma can be... -
Masters of War: Classical Strategic Thought Michael I. Handel 9780714681320
RRP: €70.20€61.26This is the first comprehensive study based on a detailed textual analysis of the classical works on war by Clausewitz, Sun Tzu, Mao Tse-tung, and to a lesser extent, Jomini and Machiavelli. Brushing stereotypes aside, the author takes a fresh look at... -
Routledge Handbook of U.S. Counterterrorism and Irregular Warfare Operations Michael A. Sheehan 9780367759032
RRP: €52.35€46.93This handbook comprises essays by leading scholars and practitioners on the topic of U.S. counterterrorism and irregular warfare campaigns and operations around the globe.Terrorist groups have evolved substantially since 9/11, with the Islamic State... -
The Virtual Weapon and International Order by Lucas Kello 9780300234497
RRP: €16.65€14.58An urgently needed examination of the current cyber revolution that draws on case studies to develop conceptual frameworks for understanding its effects on international order The cyber revolution is the revolution of our time. The rapid expansion of... -
Israel/palestine: How to End the War of 1948, 2nd edition by Tanya Reinhart
RRP: €11.89€8.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583226513Author Tanya ReinhartFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 299g -
Catastrophic Success: Why Foreign-Imposed Regime Change Goes Wrong by Alexander B. Downes
RRP: €52.36€45.62In Catastrophic Success, Alexander B. Downes compiles all instances of regime change around the world over the past two centuries. Drawing on this impressive data set, Downes shows that regime change increases the likelihood of civil war and violent... -
Routledge Handbook of the Law of Armed Conflict by Rain Liivoja
RRP: €52.35€46.93The law of armed conflict is a key element of the global legal order yet it finds itself in a state of flux created by the changing nature of warfare and the influences of other branches of international law. The Routledge Handbook of the Law of Armed... -
Spin, Spies and the Fourth Estate: British Intelligence and the Media by Paul Lashmar
RRP: €20.22€16.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474443081Author Paul LashmarFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
Top Secret Alien Abduction Files: What the Government Doesn't Want You to Know by Nick Redfern 9781938875168
RRP: €19.03€15.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938875168Author Nick RedfernFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Disinformation CompanyPublisher Disinformation Company -
The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas by Lesley Gill
RRP: €27.36€23.81Located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, the School of the Americas (soa) is a U.S. Army center that has trained more than sixty thousand soldiers and police, mostly from Latin America, in counterinsurgency and combat-related skills since it was... -
Trappings of Power: Ballistic Missiles in the Third World by Janne E. Nolan 9780815760955
€25.35Since the beginning of the crisis precipitated by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in August 1990, the threat posed by Iraq's arsenal of ballistic missiles has been the focus of international attention. In the opening days of the U.S.-led military... -
Routledge Handbook of Air Power by John Andreas Olsen
RRP: €53.54€47.22The Routledge Handbook of Air Power offers a comprehensive overview of the political purposes and military importance of air power.Despite its increasing significance in international relations, statecraft and war, the phenomenon of air power remains... -
Understanding the Intelligence Cycle Mark Phythian (University of Leicester, UK) 9781138856325
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book critically analyses the concept of the intelligence cycle, highlighting the nature and extent of its limitations and proposing alternative ways of conceptualising the intelligence process. The concept of the intelligence cycle has been central...