Geopolitics

This book is a very timely account of the legal, economic and political consequences for border states caught in the current tug-of-war between the...

Focusing on inward foreign direct investment (FDI) screening, this book provides an in-depth analysis of how European states economic interactions ...

A hundred and fifty years of conflict. What does that do to a persons soul, to the spirit of a nation? To both the occupied and the occupier?Intern...

In this book, a former US Department of State senior arms control official critically analyses two pivotal nuclear arms control treaties: the estab...

World politics has changed, claims Bruno Maçães. Geopolitics is no longer simply a contest to control territory: in this age of advanced technology...

Few territories are as hotly contested as the western Pacific Ocean. Across the 1.5 million square mile expanse of the East and South China Sea, si...

The 1979 Islamic Revolution triggered a cold war between Iran and the United States former fast friends. Despite the USs relentless efforts at con...

Palestine has often been defined and constructed in the global imaginary through conflict, resistance, oppression and violence. Its representation ...

To understand fully the process of European integration, it is necessary to consider developments at the sub-national and local level. EU integrati...

Young people, and in particular children, have typically been marginalised in geopolitical research, positioned as too young to understand or relat...

Proposing a new, dynamic conception of citizenship, this book argues against understandings of citizenship as a collection of rights that can be ei...

In the last two decades, various states from the Global South have emerged as important players in international relations. Most popular among them...

Research on The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is a valuable addition to understanding the political situation in the pot...

Britain and France were surprised at having to convince the US of the need to intervene in Libya in 2011. The French intervention in Mali in 2013 c...

Britain and France were surprised at having to convince the US of the need to intervene in Libya in 2011. The French intervention in Mali in 2013 c...

This book examines the strategic and economic logic behind the BangladeshChinaIndiaMyanmar (BCIM) Regional Cooperation. According to estimates, BCI...

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the question remains Do good fences still make good neighbours? Since the Great Wall of China, the ...

In order to analyse configurations of power that transcend the territorial trap, the Caucasus is an excellent case in point. Its past and present e...

In this affecting and innovative global historystarting with the European children who fled the perils of World War II and ending with the Central ...

China has forty major transboundary watercourses with neighbouring countries, and has frequently been accused of harming its downstream neighbours ...

The Indian Ocean is of tremendous geo-political and strategic relevance. More than eighty per cent of global seaborne trade in oil passes through t...

This book discusses the growing media engagement between China and Africa from the point of view of both these regions. The rapid increase in Sino-...

This book examines the development of Chinas national ambitions under its current leader Xi Jinping and the dilemma they present for the United Sta...

Following successive international legal verdicts, Bangladesh is now an accredited maritime state. Possessing a spacious territorial sea and an ext...

An authoritative account of Xi Jinping's worldview and how it drives Chinese behaviour both domestically and on the world stage. In his new book, ...

Are we as a species headed towards extinction? As our economic system renders our planet increasingly inhospitable to human life, powerful individu...

Since the turn of the century bilateral trade between China and Latin America has increased by more than a factor of ten. In 2000, two-way trade st...

Between 1968 and 1975, there was a subtle thawing of relations between East and West, for which Brezhnev coined the name Détente, and perhaps a c...

This edited book takes a critical look at the geopolitics of the broader Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It scrutinizes some of the per...

Using the borderscapes concept, this book offers an approach to border studies that expresses the multilevel complexity of borders, from the geopol...

In the first edition (2010), Zhiqun Zhu examined the rationale and strategies of Chinas new multi-directional diplomacy since the early 1990s and a...

Lying on the political fault line between East and West for the past seventy-five years, the significance of Hungary in geopolitical terms has far ...

The recent launching of Chinas high profile Belt and Road Initiative and its founding of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank have underscored ...

This book cuts through the misunderstandings about Russias geopolitical challenge to the West, presenting this not as hybrid war but political war....

For a long time, India and China have been seen as the rising economic giants on the Asiatic mainland. Studies of the conflicts which have plagued ...

Hitherto, the organization of international business has been studied mostly from a managerial point of view or by examining the relationship betwe...

This volume discusses the entry of Greece and Turkey to NATO in 1952 from the perspective of history and international relations. The chapters were...

While the United States stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles Chinas dramatic moves to become a dominant power. As the worlds...

This book explores U.S.-China relations, the most important bilateral relationship in the world, under the leadership of President Barack Obama. Ob...

The marine environment does not naturally respect arbitrary international boundaries. The establishment and management of transboundary marine prot...

This book seeks to develop our understanding of the contemporary geopolitical reconfigurations of two regions of the world system with high cultura...