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A World In Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order by Richard Haass
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399562389Author Richard HaassFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
No Shortcuts: Why States Struggle to Develop a Military Cyber-Force by Max Smeets
RRP: €47.60€41.91Over the past decade, numerous states have declared cyberspace as a new domain of warfare, sought to develop a military cyber strategy and establish a cyber command. These developments have led to much policy talk and concern about the future of warfare... -
The Deep State by Mike Lofgren
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143109938Author Mike LofgrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Understanding Land Warfare by Christopher Tuck
RRP: €42.83€37.71This textbook provides a thorough grounding in the vocabulary, concepts, issues and debates associated with modern land warfare. The second edition has been updated and revised, and includes new chapters on non-western perspectives and hybrid warfare... -
The Oxford Handbook of Grand Strategy by Thierry Balzacq 9780198890935
€57.11A clearly articulated, well-defined, and relatively stable grand strategy is supposed to allow the ship of state to steer a steady course through the roiling seas of global politics. However, the obstacles to formulating and implementing grand strategy... -
Rebel Rulers: Insurgent Governance and Civilian Life during War by Zachariah Cherian Mampilly
RRP: €54.74€48.11Rebel groups are often portrayed as predators, their leaders little more than warlords. In conflicts large and small, however, insurgents frequently take and hold territory, establishing sophisticated systems of governance that deliver extensive public... -
Missed Signals on the Western Front: How the Slow Adoption of Wireless Restricted British Strategy and Operations in World War I by Mike Bullock 9780786449378
RRP: €34.50€27.82Though the medium of wireless communication was in relative infancy during World War I, the technology could have made a profound impact on tactical operations and on the entire strategic conduct of the war. Providing details on how and why the... -
Osama Bin Laden by Michael Scheuer
RRP: €13.67€10.20Before Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. troops in Pakistan on May 2, 2011, the shadowy leader of al-Qaeda had all but disappeared from public consciousness. Largely depicted as a historical figure, he was viewed by the media, government, and public as... -
Security Empire: The Secret Police in Communist Eastern Europe by Molly Pucci
RRP: €56.53€47.65A compelling examination of the establishment of the secret police in Communist Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Eastern Germany This book examines the history of early secret police forces in Poland, Czechoslovakia, and East Germany in the aftermath of the... -
Escorting the Monarch: We Lead Others Follow by Jagger, Chris 9781399018678
€18.41Escorting the Monarch is as close to an official history of the Metropolitan Police's 'Special Escort Group' (SEG) as one could hope for. You may have seen the team at work; as the combination of motorcycles and cars pass you by, they glide elegantly... -
Challenged Sovereignty: The Impact of Drugs, Crime, Terrorism, and Cyber Threats in the Caribbean by Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith 9780252087776
RRP: €29.74€25.79The drug trade. Crime. Terrorism. Cyber threats. In the Caribbean, these cross-border Problems Without Passports (PWPs) have shaken the very foundation of nation states. Blending case studies with regional analysis, Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith examines the... -
The State of Secrecy: Spies and the Media in Britain by Richard Norton-Taylor
RRP: €47.60€36.63Richard Norton-Taylor reveals the secrets of his forty-year career as a journalist covering the world of spies and their masters in Whitehall. Early in his career, Norton-Taylor successfully campaigned against official secrecy, gaining a reputation... -
Information in War: Military Innovation, Battle Networks, and the Future of Artificial Intelligence by Benjamin M. Jensen 9781647122645
RRP: €47.60€42.28An in-depth assessment of innovations in military information technology informs hypothetical outcomes for artificial intelligence adaptations In the coming decades, artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionize the way we live and the way we wage war... -
China's Vision of Victory by Jonathan D T Ward 9780578438108
RRP: €22.68€16.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578438108Author Jonathan D T WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Atlas Publishing and Media CompanyPublisher Atlas Publishing and Media... -
Sea Power: The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans by Admiral James Stavridis
RRP: €22.61€14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735220614Author Admiral James StavridisFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 403gDimensions(mm)... -
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps: Defining Iran's Military Doctrine by Alma Keshavarz 9781350255654
RRP: €26.17€22.94The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has yet to be directly analysed as a military security complex with significant political influence. This book explores Iran's IRGC and Qods Force, focussing on its development following the Iranian... -
Security Manual by David Brooksbank
RRP: €52.35€45.74Security Manual provides practical guidance on all aspects of security work and is a ready made source of information for all members of the security profession, including managers, supervisors and trainers. This eighth edition has been fully... -
Contemporary Peacemaking: Peace Processes, Peacebuilding and Conflict by Roger Mac Ginty
RRP: €47.59€42.38This fully updated third-edition of Contemporary Peacemaking is a state of the art overview of peacemaking in relation to contemporary civil wars. It examines best (and worst) practice in relation to peace processes and peace accords. The contributing... -
Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century by Marc Sageman
RRP: €29.74€25.79In the post-September 11 world, Al Qaeda is no longer the central organizing force that aids or authorizes terrorist attacks or recruits terrorists. It is now more a source of inspiration for terrorist acts carried out by independent local groups that... -
The Lockerbie Bombing: The Search for Justice by Kenny MacAskill
RRP: €23.80€17.23On 21 December 1988, Pan Am flight 103 departed London Heathrow for New York. Shortly after take-off, a bomb detonated, killing all aboard and devastating the small Scottish town of Lockerbie below. Only one man has ever been convicted of the crime:... -
Soviet Military Operational Art: In Pursuit of Deep Battle by Colonel David M. Glantz 9780714640778
RRP: €65.44€56.79David Glantz examines the Soviet study of war, the re-emergence of the operation level and its connection with deep battle, the evolution of the Soviet theory of operations in depth before 1941, and its refinement and application in the European theatre... -
The Empire and the Five Kings: America's Abdication and the Fate of the World by Bernard-Henri Lévy
RRP: €15.46€10.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250231307Author Bernard-Henri LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company IncWeight(grams)... -
The Second Nuclear Age: Strategy, Danger, and the New Power Politics by Paul Bracken 9781250037350
€15.58The cold war ended more than two decades ago, and with its end came a reduction in the threat of nuclear weapons - a luxury that we can no longer indulge. It's not just the threat of Iran getting the bomb or North Korea doing something rash; the whole... -
Handbook of Intelligence Studies Loch K. Johnson (University of Georgia, Athens, USA) 9780415777834
RRP: €65.44€57.26This topical volume offers a comprehensive review of secret intelligence organizations and activities. Intelligence has been in the news consistently since 9/11 and the Iraqi WMD errors. Leading experts in the field approach the three major missions of... -
The War on the Uyghurs: China's Campaign Against Xinjiang's Muslims by Sean R. Roberts 9781526147684
RRP: €29.75€21.44The first account of one of the world's most pressing humanitarian catastrophes.This eye-opening book reveals how China has used the US-led Global War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people. China's actions, it... -
The Syrian Conflict: The Role of Russia, Iran and the US in a Global Crisis Ghaidaa Hetou (iStrategic LLC, USA) 9781138349148
RRP: €45.21€39.72This book explores the global impact of the Syrian conflict, and the roles of Russia, Iran and the US in its wake. It looks closely at origins of political turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region by analysing the growing influence of... -
The Petite Bourgeoisie: Comparative Studies of the Uneasy Stratum by Frank Bechhofer 9780333237373
RRP: €107.09€106.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333237373Author Frank BechhoferFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 435g -
Spycraft Secrets: An Espionage A-Z by Nigel West
RRP: €11.89€8.98Tradecraft: as intriguing as it is forbidden . . . Tradecraft is the term applied to techniques used by intelligence personnel to assist them in conducting their operations and, like many other professions, the espionage business has developed its own... -
Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power by Rachel Maddow 9780307460998
RRP: €19.03€14.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307460998Author Rachel MaddowFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
Lone Wolf Terrorism: Understanding the Growing Threat by Jeffrey D. Simon
RRP: €16.65€14.58From Anders Breivik in Norway, who murdered scores of young people in a bombing and mass-shooting attack, to Omar Mateen, the Orlando killer who perpetrated the worst mass shooting in American history, lone wolves have demonstrated that they can be as... -
Nonstate Warfare: The Military Methods of Guerillas, Warlords, and Militias by Stephen Biddle
RRP: €41.65€33.49How nonstate military strategies overturn traditional perspectives on warfareSince September 11th, 2001, armed nonstate actors have received increased attention and discussion from scholars, policymakers, and the military. Underlying debates about... -
The Art of Organisational Resilience: Revisiting the Fall of France in 1940 Elmar Kutsch 9781138058767
RRP: €47.59€41.72The battlefield of the past is an opportunity for the future commander, the future manager to reflect. The books rationale for translating military concepts into management speak is the authors impression in the classroom that managers in commercial... -
August in Kabul: America's Last Days in Afghanistan by Mr Andrew Quilty
RRP: €23.80€18.23Told through the eyes of witnesses to the fall of Kabul, Walkley award-winning journalist Andrew Quilty's debut book offers a remarkable record of this historic moment. As night fell on 15 August 2021, the Taliban entered Kabul, capital of Afghanistan... -
Secrets and Spies: UK Intelligence Accountability after Iraq and Snowden by Jamie Gaskarth 9780815737971
RRP: €41.65€36.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815737971Author Jamie GaskarthFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm)... -
Reviewing the Cold War: Approaches, Interpretations, Theory Odd Arne Westad 9780714681207
RRP: €57.11€50.23Since the cold war ended, it has become an international field of study, with new material from China, the former Soviet Union and Europe. This volume takes stock of where these new materials have taken us in our understanding of what the cold war was... -
The Digital Silk Road: China's Technological Rise and the Geopolitics of Cyberspace David Gordon 9781032486871
RRP: €32.12€27.92Concerns about China's ambitions to return to global centre stage as a great power have recently begun to focus on the Digital Silk Road (DSR), an umbrella term for various activities - commercial and diplomatic - of interest to the Chinese government in... -
Next War: Reimagining How We Fight by John F Antal 9781636243351
RRP: €26.78€18.59The nature of war is constant change. We live in an era of exponential technological acceleration which is transforming how wars are waged. Today, the battlespace is transparent; multi-domain sensors can see anything, and long-range precision fire can... -
Soldier Secretary: Warnings from the Battlefield & the Pentagon about America’s Most Dangerous Enemies by Christopher C. Miller
RRP: €29.75€22.02"This is an important book for the country." -- Sean HannityIf you know one thing about Chris Miller, it's that he was President Donald Trump's final Secretary of Defense, elevated to that position in the days after the 2020 election. If you know a... -
Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Steve Coll 9780143132509
RRP: €23.80€17.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143132509Author Steve CollFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 697gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 140mm *... -
The Guy Liddell Diaries, Volume I: 1939-1942: MI5's Director of Counter-Espionage in World War II by Nigel West
RRP: €64.25€56.25This is the first volume of Nigel West's acclaimed presentation of these fascinating diaries from the heart of Britain's Second World War intelligence operations.'No intelligence buff can be without this volume and anyone interested in British twentieth...