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The Long Game
China's Grand Strategy to Displace American Order
Av Rush Doshi
Inbunden, 2021
303 kr
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Given the turbulence in the international order in recent years, one of the central concerns among observers of world politics is the question of China's ultimate goals. As China emerges as a superpower that rivals the United States, American policymakers grappling with this century's greatest …
A Small State's Guide to Influence in World Politics
Av Tom Long
Häftad, 2022
420 kr
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A complete guide for how small states can be strikingly successful and influential--if they assess their situations and adapt their strategies.Small states are crucial actors in world politics. Yet, they have been relegated to a second tier of International Relations scholarship. In A Small State's …
Deploying Feminism
The Role of Gender in NATO Military Operations
Häftad, 2026
292 kr
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A detailed account, based on fieldwork and interviews, of how Women, Peace and Security norms are militarized and put at the service of operational effectiveness.International organizations and governments want to increase women's participation in military operations and peacebuilding. Gender …
Planning to Fail
The US Wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan
Inbunden, 2019
717 kr
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The United States national-security establishment is vast, yet the United States has failed to meet its initial objectives in almost every one of its major, post-World War II conflicts. Of these troubled efforts, the US wars in Vietnam (1965-73), Iraq (2003-11), and Afghanistan (2001-present) stand …
Cyber Persistence and Campaigning
The Logic and Art of Securing Cyberspace
Av Michael P. Fischerkeller, Emily O. Goldman m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
292 kr
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The core argument of Cyber Persistence and Campaigning is straightforward: to avoid being drawn into unwanted crisis or armed conflict (or prevail in both if they emerge), policymakers must apply cyber resources through coherent continuous cyber campaigns that set and structure conditions and …
Mass Expulsion
The Politics of Forced Population Removal
Inbunden, 2026
1610 kr
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Since the beginning of the twentieth century, governments around the world have expelled, en masse, more than 30 million people. Yet despite its prevalence, mass expulsion remains an understudied phenomenon as scholarly attention has been directed toward the gravest atrocities--genocide and mass …
Military Medicine and the Hidden Costs of War
Inbunden, 2024
319 kr
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A highly original comprehensive history of US military medicine.Decisions to go to war are often framed in cost-benefit terms, and typically such assessments do not factor in longer term costs. However, recent dramatic improvements in American military medicine have had an unanticipated effect: …
The Hand Behind Unmanned
Origins of the US Autonomous Military Arsenal
Av Jacquelyn Schneider, Julia Macdonald
Inbunden, 2025
337 kr
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The Hand Behind Unmanned tells the fascinating story of the people, processes, and beliefs that led to the contemporary American unmanned arsenal. It takes an expansive look at automated and autonomous technologies, from mines and torpedoes, to guided bombs and missiles, satellites, and ultimately …
Delaying Doomsday
The Politics of Nuclear Reversal
Inbunden, 2020
530 kr
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In 1960, President Kennedy warned of a dangerous future, rife with nuclear-armed states and a widespread penchant for conflict by the end of the century. Thankfully, his prediction failed to pass; in fact, roughly three times as many countries have since opted to give up their nuclear pursuit or …
Delta Democracy
Pathways to Incremental Civic Revolution in Egypt and Beyond
Inbunden, 2020
1985 kr
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The 2011 Arab Spring protests seemed to mark a turning point in Middle East politics, away from authoritarianism and toward democracy. Within a few years, however, most observers saw the protests as a failure given the outbreak of civil wars and re-emergence of authoritarian strongmen in countries …
Delta Democracy
Pathways to Incremental Civic Revolution in Egypt and Beyond
Häftad, 2020
310 kr
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The 2011 Arab Spring protests seemed to mark a turning point in Middle East politics, away from authoritarianism and toward democracy. Within a few years, however, most observers saw the protests as a failure given the outbreak of civil wars and re-emergence of authoritarian strongmen in countries …
Adaptation under Fire
How Militaries Change in Wartime
Inbunden, 2020
432 kr
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A critical look into how and why the U.S. military needs to become more adaptable.Every military must prepare for future wars despite not really knowing the shape such wars will ultimately take. As former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates once noted: "We have a perfect record in predicting the …
The Logic of American Nuclear Strategy
Why Strategic Superiority Matters
Inbunden, 2018
535 kr
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For decades, the reigning scholarly wisdom about nuclear weapons policy has been that the United States only needs the ability to absorb an enemy nuclear attack and still be able to respond with a devastating counterattack. So long as the US, or any other nation, retains such an assured retaliation …
A Small State's Guide to Influence in World Politics
Av Tom Long
Inbunden, 2022
1720 kr
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A complete guide for how small states can be strikingly successful and influential--if they assess their situations and adapt their strategies.Small states are crucial actors in world politics. Yet, they have been relegated to a second tier of International Relations scholarship. In A Small State's …
War and Chance
Assessing Uncertainty in International Politics
Inbunden, 2019
711 kr
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Uncertainty surrounds every major decision in international politics. Yet there is almost always room for reasonable people to disagree about what that uncertainty entails. No one can reliably predict the outbreak of armed conflict, forecast economic recessions, anticipate terrorist attacks, or …
The Logic of American Nuclear Strategy
Why Strategic Superiority Matters
Häftad, 2020
517 kr
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For decades, the reigning scholarly wisdom about nuclear weapons policy has been that the United States only needs the ability to absorb an enemy nuclear attack and still be able to respond with a devastating counterattack. This argument is reasonable, but, empirically, we see that the US has …
War and Chance
Assessing Uncertainty in International Politics
Häftad, 2021
341 kr
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Uncertainty surrounds every major decision in international politics. Yet there is almost always room for reasonable people to disagree about what that uncertainty entails. No one can reliably predict the outbreak of armed conflict, forecast economic recessions, anticipate terrorist attacks, or …
Cyber Persistence Theory
Redefining National Security in Cyberspace
Av Michael P. Fischerkeller, Emily O. Goldman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1276 kr
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A bold re-conceptualization of the fundamentals driving behavior and dynamics in cyberspace.Most cyber operations and campaigns fall short of activities that states would regard as armed conflict. In Cyber Persistence Theory, Michael P. Fischerkeller, Emily O. Goldman, and Richard J. Harknett argue …
Cyber Persistence Theory
Redefining National Security in Cyberspace
Av Michael P. Fischerkeller, Emily O. Goldman m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
420 kr
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A bold re-conceptualization of the fundamentals driving behavior and dynamics in cyberspace.Most cyber operations and campaigns fall short of activities that states would regard as armed conflict. In Cyber Persistence Theory, Michael P. Fischerkeller, Emily O. Goldman, and Richard J. Harknett argue …
The Long Game
China's Grand Strategy to Displace American Order
Av Rush Doshi
Häftad, 2023
306 kr
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For more than a century, no US adversary or coalition of adversaries - not Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan, or the Soviet Union - has ever reached sixty percent of US GDP. China is the sole exception, and it is fast emerging into a global superpower that could rival, if not eclipse, the United States. …
Coercing Syria on Chemical Weapons
A Case Study of Deterrence and Coercive Diplomacy
Av Matthew Moran, Wyn Q. Bowen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1522 kr
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In 2012, US President Barack Obama stated that Syrian government usage of chemical weapons on its population would cross a red line that would require the US government to reconsider its approach to the civil war then underway in Syria. Syria subsequently used such weapons, creating a policy …
Coercing Syria on Chemical Weapons
A Case Study of Deterrence and Coercive Diplomacy
Av Matthew Moran, Wyn Q. Bowen m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
517 kr
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In 2012, US President Barack Obama stated that Syrian government usage of chemical weapons on its population would cross a red line that would require the US government to reconsider its approach to the civil war then underway in Syria. Syria subsequently used such weapons, creating a policy …
Algorithms & Atrocities
Cyber Humanitarian Interventions to Prevent Genocides, War Crimes, & Crimes Against Humanity
Inbunden, 2027
1347 kr
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The twenty-first century is no stranger to genocides, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. What is distinctive about this century, however, is the role of new technologies—cyber-operations, digital platforms, and AI—in enabling such atrocities. Perpetrators are increasingly online: they are …
Algorithms & Atrocities
Cyber Humanitarian Interventions to Prevent Genocides, War Crimes, & Crimes Against Humanity
Häftad, 2027
335 kr
Kommande
The twenty-first century is no stranger to genocides, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. What is distinctive about this century, however, is the role of new technologies—cyber-operations, digital platforms, and AI—in enabling such atrocities. Perpetrators are increasingly online: they are …
Mass Expulsion
The Politics of Forced Population Removal
Häftad, 2026
292 kr
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Since the beginning of the twentieth century, governments around the world have expelled, en masse, more than 30 million people. Yet despite its prevalence, mass expulsion remains an understudied phenomenon as scholarly attention has been directed toward the gravest atrocities--genocide and mass …
Sovereignty Struggles
Civil Society, Foreign Aid, and the Future of Social Change
Inbunden, 2027
1269 kr
Kommande
Sovereignty Struggles analyzes trends in both hyper-local civic organizing and global foreign aid reforms.Using field research spanning over a decade, this book analyzes how contemporary civic organizations are mobilizing grassroots communities for change and considers the promise and potential …
Sovereignty Struggles
Civil Society, Foreign Aid, and the Future of Social Change
Häftad, 2027
316 kr
Kommande
Sovereignty Struggles analyzes trends in both hyper-local civic organizing and global foreign aid reforms.Using field research spanning over a decade, this book analyzes how contemporary civic organizations are mobilizing grassroots communities for change and considers the promise and potential …
Cyber Persistence and Campaigning
The Logic and Art of Securing Cyberspace
Av Michael P. Fischerkeller, Emily O. Goldman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1305 kr
Kommande
The core argument of Cyber Persistence and Campaigning is straightforward: to avoid being drawn into unwanted crisis or armed conflict (or prevail in both if they emerge), policymakers must apply cyber resources through coherent continuous cyber campaigns that set and structure conditions and …
