International Relations category: 9182 books
International Migration and International Security
Why Prejudice Is a Global Security Threat
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Through an interdisciplinary analytic lens that combines debates emerged in the fields of international relations, political science and sociology, Valeria Bello reveals how transnational dynamics have increased extremism, prejudiced attitudes towards others and international xenophobia.
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by Joe Majerus
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
Essay from the year 2013 in the subject Politics - International Politics - General and Theories, grade: 80/100, University of Leicester, language: English, abstract: Peace and international cooperation may not be sustained on a permanent basis simply by virtue of the illusory belief that states will...
Layered Global Player
Legal Dynamics of EU External Relations
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Layered Global Player offers a concise but thorough overview of the principles of EU external relations law. By closely examining the role of the European Union on the global scene, it aims to provide a systematic overview of the relevant rules and competences, reflecting the legal developments in...
EU Neighbourhood Policy in the Maghreb
Implementing the ENP in Tunisia and Morocco Before and After the Arab Uprisings
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
In light of their geographical proximity and crucial strategic importance, the European Union (EU) has long identified cooperation with the countries of the Mediterranean region a central priority of its external relations and has developed a complex set of policies and instruments. Yet, there is...
Asian Approaches to International Law and the Legacy of Colonialism
The Law of the Sea, Territorial Disputes and International Dispute Settlement
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
The chapters in this volume address international legal issues impacted by the legacy of the Asian region’s historical experience with colonialism and its current standing in the international system. This volume provides a perspective on these issues from Asian legal scholars who have embarked...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Originally published in 1985, in the deteriorating climate of East-West relations technology transfer became vitally important. The Eastern bloc desperately needed Western technology to assist in the development of the socialist economies, but a proposed US ban on the export of Western technology...
Understanding International Law through Moot Courts
Genocide, Torture, Habeas Corpus, Chemical Weapons, and the Responsibility to Protect
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
Understanding International Law through Moot Courts: Genocide, Torture, Habeas Corpus, Chemical Weapons, and the Responsibility to Protect consists of five sets of opposing legal briefs and judge’s decisions for five moot court cases held before the International Court of Justice and the International...
The Lingering Conflict
Israel, the Arabs, and the Middle East, 19482011
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
In The Lingering Conflict Itamar Rabinovich, a former chief negotiator for Israel, provides unique and authoritative insight into the prospects for genuine peace in the Middle East. His presentation includes a detailed insider account of the peace processes of 199296 and a frank dissection of the...
Mapping Central Asia
Indian Perceptions and Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
With renewed American involvement in Afghanistan, Pakistan's growing fragility, and China's rise in power in the post-Soviet space, Central Asia-South Asia relations have become central to understanding the future of the Eurasian continent. Mapping Central Asia identifies the trends, attitudes, and...
Russian Foreign Policy toward Missile Defense
Actors, Motivations, and Influence
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
This book is devoted to one of the central issues in U.S.-Russian and NATO-Russian relations—ballistic missile defense. Drawing on more than 2,000 primary sources, interviews with Russian and NATO officials, and a variety of Russian and Western publications, this book offers an unparalleled, in-depth...
Arctic Environmental Cooperation
A Study in Governmentality
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
This title was first published in 2000: The book analyses the development of arctic environmental cooperation since the late 1980s until the establishment of the Arctic Council in 1996. The study is based on the discourse analysis of statement, documents and interviews by the different actors in...
by Council on Foreign Relations
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens...
by Danny Danon
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Danny Danon has been a vocal opponent of disengaging in the Gaza Strip and West bank, and transforming the stalemate "two state/one state" dialogue to include regional partners, at times standing in direct opposition to his own party's leadership. A well-known and frequent speaker in the...
The Cold War: The United States and the Soviet Union, 1917-1991
The United States and the Soviet Union, 1917-1991
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 1997
For half of the twentieth century, the Cold War gripped the world. International relations everywhere--and domestic policy in scores of nations--pivoted around this central point, the American-Soviet rivalry. Even today, much of the world's diplomacy grapples with chaos created by the Cold War's sudden...