International Relations

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...

The book analyzes the environmental regulation of upstream marine exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons, at the international, regional MERC...

This book examines how new flows of foreign direct investments from autocracies are framed, their effects, and the policy responses to them, within...

This book makes a novel contribution to the literature by examining the intersection of social media, conflict and peacebuilding. It challenges tra...

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...

National Identity Identity and Partisan Polarization examines how national identity has become a central issue in political and social life across ...

The most accessible, succinct introduction to the principal international relations theories, with an emphasis on how theory can be used to analyse...

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

By 2100, more than 80 per cent of the worlds population is expected to live in Afrasia (Africa and Asia). This book draws lessons from history, pro...

This book analyzes cyberdefense from a novel and interdisciplinary perspective, offering solutions for problems that have long impeded a more effic...

This book critically examines the relationship between the United Nations Organization and the small states of the Pacific islands. It provides an ...

This book sheds light on the complex and controversial realm of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and their impact on international s...

Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives on the future of UN peace operations, this book explores the interrelated dynamics of UN peace ope...

This book investigates decolonization as a local process and its connections to international relations, introducing internal colonialism as a cruc...

The opening of classified documents from the Soviet era has been dubbed the archival revolution due to its unprecedented scale, drama, and impact. ...

The opening of classified documents from the Soviet era has been dubbed the archival revolution due to its unprecedented scale, drama, and impact. ...

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

An exposé of fragmented trading platforms, poor governance, and exploitative practices in today's capital marketsCapital markets have undergone a d...

The book examines Indias involvement in the Polar regions, focusing on its historical evolution and current scientific and political efforts. It al...

The global security environment in the last five years has been characterised by a state of no war, no peace among major powers, resulting in a sta...

This book is a comprehensive study of the development of Chinas nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs). It offers insights into the s...

Anhand von 13 Leitfragen führt dieses Open-Access-Lehrbuch in die Medienökonomie ein und stellt wesentliche Konzepte und Perspektiven vor. In den A...

Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been an obscure concept, and it remains difficult to distinguish what BRI is and isnt, making it difficult for m...

Chinas Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is completing a decade. There have been varied responses to the Initiative from countries and regions besides...

Not since man set foot on the moon over four decades ago has there been such passion and excitement about space exploration. This enthusiasm and ea...

Chinas nuclear arsenal has long been an enigma. The arsenal has historically been small, based almost exclusively on land-based ballistic missiles,...

Countries rarely disappear off the map. In the 20th century, only a few countries shared this fate with Yugoslavia. The dissolution of Yugoslavia l...

Strengthening Governance Globally is the fifth volume in the series 'Patterns of Potential Human Progress'. Each volume considers one key aspect of...

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