International Relations

In 1899, U.S. Secretary of State John Hay wrote six world powers calling for an Open Door in China that would guarantee equal trading opportunities...

The global financial crisis of 2007-09, and the Great Recession that it engendered, were both a challenge and an opportunity for Asia. The region n...

This book discusses the Caucasus, analysing its strategic aspects and the policies of Russia towards the region throughout history and especially d...

The Wests actions in the Middle East are based on a fundamental misunderstanding: political Islam is repeatedly assumed to be the main cause of con...

This book aims to reinvigorate realist international relations theory by developing a catalogue of micro-mechanisms able to explain security policy...

This book presents more than 1,000 entries organized in twenty-six major categories in the fields of conflict and peace studies. It focuses on glob...

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...

Why do critics and celebrants of globalization concur that international trade and finance represent an inexorable globe-bestriding force with a si...

This book examines the US foreign policy of differentiation towards the socialist regimes of Eastern Europe as it was implemented by various admini...

From the conflict between the United States and the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria to the recent Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, eve...

Gives readers the resources to explore and understand the wide range of factors that shape American foreign policy, as well as a fact-based approac...

The Russian Invasion of Ukraine and Implications for the Central Region addresses national security threats and strategic opportunities for the Uni...

This book examines the educational role of three international organizations created as part of the post-World War II multilateral architecture: th...

The most practical guide to conducting research in Politics and International Relations. This textbook sets out how to approach every stage of your...