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US Foreign Policy Towards the Middle East
The Realpolitik of Deceit
Av Bernd Kaussler, Glenn P. Hastedt
Häftad, 2020
716 kr
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This book offers a realist critique of US foreign policy towards the Middle East in the past decade. It critically examines four core foundations of contemporary US Middle East policy: US relations with Saudi Arabia after the Arab Spring; US diplomacy towards Iran and the Obama administration’s …
Causes and Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation
Av Robert Rauchhaus, Matthew Kroenig m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
549 kr
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This book offers valuable insights into the causes and consequences of nuclear proliferation.Through the development of new datasets and the application of cutting edge research methods, contributors to this volume significantly advance the frontiers of research on nuclear weapons. Essays in this …
NATO’s Eastern Flank
Russia and the Future of European Security
Av George Soroka, Tomasz Stępniewski
Inbunden, 2026
2489 kr
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This book focuses on NATO’s role in East-Central Europe and how it is responding to the strategic regional challenges posed by Putin’s Russia.Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shattered the post-Cold War illusion of a stable European security order. This volume examines the …
Nuclear Disarmament
A Critical Assessment
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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This volume, Nuclear Disarmament, provides a comprehensive overview of nuclear disarmament and a critical assessment of the way forward.Comprising essays by leading scholars on nuclear disarmament, the book highlights arguments in favour and against a world without nuclear weapons (global zero). In …
Nuclear Disarmament
A Critical Assessment
Häftad, 2019
651 kr
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This volume, Nuclear Disarmament, provides a comprehensive overview of nuclear disarmament and a critical assessment of the way forward.Comprising essays by leading scholars on nuclear disarmament, the book highlights arguments in favour and against a world without nuclear weapons (global zero). In …
Confrontational and Cooperative Regional Orders
Managing Regional Security in World Politics
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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This book explains cooperative and confrontational regional orders in the post-Cold War era.Applying a push-and-pull framework to the evolution of regional orders, the book’s theoretical section compares regional dynamics and studies the transformation and authority of governing arrangements among …
North Korea, Iran and the Challenge to International Order
A Comparative Perspective
Av Patrick McEachern, Jaclyn O’Brien McEachern
Häftad, 2019
651 kr
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This book examines and compares the political situations in North Korea and Iran, and the contemporary security challenges posed by their illicit nuclear aspirations.While government officials, including a series of American presidents, strategic policy documents and outside analysts have …
Military Coercion and US Foreign Policy
The Use of Force Short of War
Av Melanie W. Sisson, James A. Siebens m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
655 kr
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This book examines the use of military force as a coercive tool by the United States, using lessons drawn from the post-Cold War era (1991–2018).The volume reveals that despite its status as sole superpower during the post-Cold War period, US efforts to coerce other states failed as often as they …
Military Coercion and US Foreign Policy
The Use of Force Short of War
Av Melanie W. Sisson, James A. Siebens m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2600 kr
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This book examines the use of military force as a coercive tool by the United States, using lessons drawn from the post-Cold War era (1991–2018).The volume reveals that despite its status as sole superpower during the post-Cold War period, US efforts to coerce other states failed as often as they …
Geo-economics and Power Politics in the 21st Century
The Revival of Economic Statecraft
Av Mikael Wigell, Sören Scholvin m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
724 kr
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Starting from the key concept of geo-economics, this book investigates the new power politics and argues that the changing structural features of the contemporary international system are recasting the strategic imperatives of foreign policy practice.States increasingly practice power politics by …
Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons
How it was Achieved and Why it Matters
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This book chronicles the genesis of the negotiations that led to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), which challenged the established nuclear order.The work provides readers with an authoritative account of the complex evolution of the ‘Humanitarian Initiative’ (HI) and the …
Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons
How it was Achieved and Why it Matters
Häftad, 2023
651 kr
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This book chronicles the genesis of the negotiations that led to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), which challenged the established nuclear order.The work provides readers with an authoritative account of the complex evolution of the ‘Humanitarian Initiative’ (HI) and the …
Nuclear Command and Control Norms
A Comparative Study
Häftad, 2020
746 kr
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This book offers a new analytical framework for studying nuclear command and control (C2), based on a comparative study of four nuclear weapons states (NWS).The subject of nuclear operations management has long been shrouded in secrecy, and whilst the importance of nuclear C2 cannot be disputed, …
Renegotiating the Nuclear Order
A Sociological Approach
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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Renegotiating the Nuclear Order offers a sociological approach to the nuclear order, and order defined by nuclear technology and nuclear weapons. The focus is on the need to renegotiate the nuclear order, given the conflict between deterrence and disarmament and the unbalanced distribution of …
Renegotiating the Nuclear Order
A Sociological Approach
Häftad, 2023
695 kr
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Renegotiating the Nuclear Order offers a sociological approach to the nuclear order, and order defined by nuclear technology and nuclear weapons. The focus is on the need to renegotiate the nuclear order, given the conflict between deterrence and disarmament and the unbalanced distribution of …
Nuclear Weapons Free Zones
A Comparative Perspective
Inbunden, 2021
2842 kr
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This book explores the conditions under which Nuclear Weapons Free Zones (NWFZs) can be established. It analyzes four hypotheses that explain the factors contributing to the formation of NWFZs, building upon realist, constructivist and liberal theories from international relations. Through …
Nuclear Weapons Free Zones
A Comparative Perspective
Häftad, 2023
716 kr
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This book explores the conditions under which Nuclear Weapons Free Zones (NWFZs) can be established. It analyzes four hypotheses that explain the factors contributing to the formation of NWFZs, building upon realist, constructivist and liberal theories from international relations. Through …
Expanding US Military Command in Africa
Elites, Networks and Grand Strategy
Av Tshepo Gwatiwa, Justin van der Merwe
Häftad, 2024
695 kr
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This book discusses the systematic expansion of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) across the continent of Africa.This book posits that AFRICOM expansion in Africa is part of a broader system of accumulation based on a government-business-media (GBM) complex. Applying the concept at both …
Nuclear Asymmetry and Deterrence
Theory, Policy and History
Av Jan Ludvik
Häftad, 2020
724 kr
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This book offers a broader theory of nuclear deterrence and examines the way nuclear and conventional deterrence interact with non-military factors in a series of historical case studies.The existing body of literature largely leans toward the analytical primacy of nuclear deterrence and it is …
Nuclear Terrorism Threat
An Organisational Approach
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This book examines the threat of a terrorist organisation constructing and detonating a nuclear bomb.It explores the role and impact of the organisational design of a terrorist organisation in implementing a nuclear terrorism plot. In order to do so, the work builds on the organisational analogy …
Nuclear Terrorism Threat
An Organisational Approach
Häftad, 2023
651 kr
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This book examines the threat of a terrorist organisation constructing and detonating a nuclear bomb.It explores the role and impact of the organisational design of a terrorist organisation in implementing a nuclear terrorism plot. In order to do so, the work builds on the organisational analogy …
International Atomic Energy Agency
Historical Reflections, Current Challenges and Future Prospects
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This volume offers a wide-ranging examination and discussion of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) past, present and future as it enters its seventh decade.Including contributions from leading experts across the globe, the book assesses the historical record of the IAEA; the issues and …
International Atomic Energy Agency
Historical Reflections, Current Challenges and Future Prospects
Häftad, 2023
695 kr
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This volume offers a wide-ranging examination and discussion of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) past, present and future as it enters its seventh decade.Including contributions from leading experts across the globe, the book assesses the historical record of the IAEA; the issues and …
Confrontational and Cooperative Regional Orders
Managing Regional Security in World Politics
Häftad, 2021
724 kr
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This book explains cooperative and confrontational regional orders in the post-Cold War era.Applying a push-and-pull framework to the evolution of regional orders, the book’s theoretical section compares regional dynamics and studies the transformation and authority of governing arrangements among …
Global Insurgency and the Future of Armed Conflict
Debating Fourth-Generation Warfare
Av Aaron Karp, Regina Karp m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2525 kr
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This volume covers a timely debate in contemporary security studies: can armed forces adjust to the rising challenge of insurgency and terrorism, the greatest transformation in warfare since the birth of the international system? Containing essays by leading international security scholars and …
Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Responding to the Challenge
Av Ian Bellany
Inbunden, 2007
2323 kr
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There is a widely held belief in the imminent probability of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons of mass destruction being used by terrorists against civilian targets. This edited volume critically assesses the suggestion that one safeguard against this possibility would be to strengthen …
Nuclear Proliferation and International Security
Av Sverre Lodgaard, Bremer Maerli
Inbunden, 2007
2539 kr
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The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty has long been key in non-proliferation and disarmament activities. The Treaty is the major international legal obstacle for states seeking nuclear weapon capabilities. In retrospect, and despite setbacks, the overall impact of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation …
Perpetual Menace
Nuclear Weapons and International Order
Inbunden, 2011
2759 kr
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Written by a leading scholar in the field of nuclear weapons and international relations, this book examines ‘the problem of order’ arising from the existence of weapons of mass destruction.This central problem of international order has its origins in the nineteenth century, when industrialization …
Perpetual Menace
Nuclear Weapons and International Order
Häftad, 2011
754 kr
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Written by a leading scholar in the field of nuclear weapons and international relations, this book examines ‘the problem of order’ arising from the existence of weapons of mass destruction.This central problem of international order has its origins in the nineteenth century, when industrialization …
Globalization and WMD Proliferation
Terrorism, Transnational Networks and International Security
Av James A. Russell, James J. Wirtz
Inbunden, 2007
2525 kr
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This edited volume explores the relationship between the accelerating process of globalization and the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, which is increasingly seen as the pre-eminent threat to international security. The proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction has traditionally …