Diplomacy

In this exciting new book, Taiwanese scholar Catherine Kai-Ping Lin examines Taiwan’s diplomatic history since the 1970s through the lens of sports...

The end of the Cold War was an opportunity—our inability to seize it has led to today’s renewed era of great power competition  “An eloquent and pe...

Though the participation of France in the American Revolution is well established in the historiography, the role of Spain, France’s ally, is relat...

As a presidential candidate, John F. Kennedy established a reputation across Africa as a sympathetic supporter of African nationalism, who if elect...

Track Two diplomacy consists of informal dialogues among actors such as academics, religious leaders, retired senior officials, and NGO officials t...

In 1886, Queen Ranavalona III of the African island nation of Madagascar offered U.S. President Grover Cleveland two striking handwoven silk textil...

In 1803, the United States purchased 828,000 square miles of land from France at a price of approximately three cents per acre, dramatically alteri...

On 28 June 1914 the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the Balkans. Five fateful weeks later the Great Powers of Europe were at ...

The Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia in 1978 and the consequent outbreak of the Cambodian conflict brought Southeast Asia into instability and deter...

Some fifty thousand Soviets visited the United States under various exchange programs between 1958 and 1988. They came as scholars and students, sc...

In an act of totally unnecessary and wanton destruction, British forces in China during the Second Opium War (1856-1860) looted and destroyed much ...

Relations between the new state of Israel and the European Union in the first twenty years of the Community’s existence were a major policy issue g...

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In 1803, the United States purchased 828,000 square miles of land from France at a price of approximately three cents per acre, dramatically alteri...

Track Two diplomacy consists of informal dialogues among actors such as academics, religious leaders, retired senior officials, and NGO officials t...

Leading scholars examine China’s global strategic plans, from Hong Kong to military power, to economic dominance Over the past few decades, China h...

This volume provides a detailed discussion of the role of women in diplomacy and a global narrative of their current and historical role within it....

This book introduces readers to the development, principles, and philosophy of humanitarian diplomacy, before demonstrating how it works in practic...

In one readable volume, diplomat and negotiator Stuart E. Eizenstat covers every major contemporary international agreement, from the treaty to end...

What role does the political survival of prime ministers play in Japan’s relations with China over the Yasukuni issue? Three Japanese prime ministe...

James VI & I: Politics, Government and Religion brings together early career and established scholars with a range of approaches to the reign. ...

James VI & I: Politics, Government and Religion brings together early career and established scholars with a range of approaches to the reign. ...

First published in 1997. This book provides an extremely detailed analysis of the national decision-making processes of two of the principal player...

After more than two years of bitter negotiations during which combatants & civilians continued to suffer casualties, the Korean armistice was c...

Henry Kissinger: Pragmatic Statesman in Hostile Times explores the influence of statesman Henry Kissinger in American foreign relations and nationa...

Though international relations and the rise and fall of European states are widely studied, little is available to students and non-specialists on ...

New Perspectives on Russian-American Relations includes eighteen articles on Russian-American relations from an international roster of leading his...

Contemporary Diplomacy offers a comprehensive introduction to the changing actors, venues, processes and functions of diplomacy in the 21st Century...

This volume investigates secret diplomacy with the aim of understanding its role in shaping foreign policy.Recent events, including covert intellig...

Despite the loss of the French Empire, France and its former colonies are still bound by a common historical past. With the new global promotion of...