International Relations

The rapid proliferation and growing sophistication of aerospace weapons--rockets, missiles, and drones--have altered the landscape of warfare. The ...

In Brazils International Activism Monika Sawicka questions how Brazils deep-rooted craving for greatness has led to the quest for status in the twe...

While entities as different as armed groups, multinational corporations, political parties, megacities, labour unions, terrorist organisations, or ...

This book explores British reflections of Japanese education between 1858 and 1914, by referring to accounts by British observers, derived from doc...

This book analyses contemporary Mexico-China relations as a complex cultural encounter.Through an unprecedented analysis of the discursive producti...

Contributors from Japan, Korea, and China explore the reaction of the United Nations to emerging global issues.A collaboration between the Japan As...

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...

Like shifting sands of a desert, the global nuclear landscape changes every few years across its three main constituents - nuclear energy, non-prol...

This book investigates the hegemony of the USA by examining the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations responses to major global crises. Combining ...

The book deals with the urgent need for the EU to position itself globally in the wake of Brexit, a rapidly worsening climate crisis, the COVID-19 ...

In the heyday of empire, most of the world was ruled, directly or indirectly, by the European powers. Unconquered States explores the struggles for...

This book adopts a sociolegal and interdisciplinary approach to examine how the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) has been understood within the Asso...

Foreign aid has no shortage of critics. Some argue that it undermines development and inherently does more harm than good; others insist that aid m...

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

The increase of new complex security challenges and the heightening significance of a diverse array of actors has simultaneously posed a challenge ...

Emerging regional powers such as India, Brazil and South Africa pose a challenge to the global order, but it is not always clear what and how funda...

With China's global ascendancy, Chinese foreign policy has become a popular area of studies for scholars around the world. Rather than simply contr...

This title was first published in 2001. An authoritative look at the operational role of the OSCE in South-Eastern Europe, this book provides in-de...

This title was first published in 2001. Questioning the authority of the discipline of international relations, in particular structural realism, t...

First published in 1930, this book sought to explain to western readers the vital necessity of approaching the Indian problem from the emerging nat...

Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy provides a comprehensive historical overview and analysis of the complex and often vexing problem of understan...