Security (National & International)
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Battlegrounds: The Fight to Defend the Free World
$21.99 Read moreNew York Times Bestseller
Now with new text from McMaster addressing the January 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol and recommending how citizens across the free world can work together to restore confid
- Author: McMaster, H. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0062899473
- Language: English
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The Weaponisation of Everything: A Field Guide to the New Way of War
$18.00 Read moreAn engaging guide to the various ways in which war is now waged–and how to adapt to this new reality
“This brisk everyman’s guide–straight-talking and free of jargon–is a useful tasting menu to a f- Author: Galeotti, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270410
- Language: English
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Agent of Change: My Life Fighting Terrorists, Spies, and Institutional Racism
$34.95 Read moreIn Agent of Change Huda Mukbil takes us behind the curtain of a leading spy agency during a fraught time, recounting her experiences as an intelligence officer for the Canadian Security Intelligence S… [more below]
- Author: Mukbil, Huda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 022801655X
- Language: English
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The World in Conflict: Understanding the World’s Troublespots
$28.95 Read moreAn authoritative, incisive explanation of the causes and current status of hostilities around the world.
The world today rests on increasingly unstable fault lines. From the conflict in Ukraine or fre- Series: Economist Books
- Author: Andrews, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1639364439
- Language: English
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Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era of New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New Threats
$30.00 Read moreAn urgent look at how America’s national security machine went astray and how it fails to keep us safe–and what we can do to fix it.
Again and again, American taxpayers are asked to open their walle- Author: Hoehn, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 030682910X
- Language: English
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Plan of Attack
$25.99 Add to cartPlan of Attack is the definitive account of how and why President George W. Bush, his war council, and allies launched a preemptive attack to topple Saddam Hussein and occupy Iraq. Bob Woodward’s late… [more below]
- Author: Woodward, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 467
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0743255488
- Language: English
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Algorithms of Armageddon: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Future Wars
$29.95 Read moreIt is unclear if U.S. policy makers and military leaders fully realize that we have already been thrust into an artificial intelligence (AI) race with authoritarian powers. Today, the United States’ p… [more below]
- Author: Galdorisi, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 161251541X
- Language: English
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Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World
$19.99 Add to cartAmerican military bases encircle the globe. More than two decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States still stations its troops at nearly a thousand locations in foreign lands. These base… [more below]
- Author: Vine David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1510728813
- Language: English
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Against All Enemies: Inside America’s War on Terror
$16.00 Add to cartTHE EXPLOSIVE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
With all-new excerpts from Richard Clarke’s dramatic public testimony, and revealing corroboration from The 9/11 Commission Report
From the 9/11 Commission Rep… [more below]- Author: Clarke, Richard A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 21 2004
- ISBN10: 0743260457
- Language: English
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The Four Ages of American Foreign Policy: Weak Power, Great Power, Superpower, Hyperpower
$28.99 Add to cartA new and unique framework for understanding the history of the foreign policy of the United States.
The United States is now nearly 250 years old. It arose from humble beginnings, as a strip of mostly… [more below]- Author: Mandelbaum, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0197746926
- Language: English
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International Security: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartInternational security is never out of the headlines. War and peace, military strategy, the proliferation of nuclear weapons and revisionist states remain central to the discussion, but concerns such … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Browning, Christopher S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0199668531
- Language: English
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Second Nuclear Age
$24.99 Add to cartA leading international security strategist offers a compelling new way to “think about the unthinkable.”
The cold war ended more than two decades ago, and with its end came a reduction in the threat- Author: Bracken, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 26 2013
- ISBN10: 1250037352
- Language: English
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Future Peace: Technology, Aggression, and the Rush to War
$35.00 Add to cartFuture Peace urges extreme caution in the adoption of new weapons technology and is an impassioned plea for peace from an individual who spent decades preparing for war.
Today’s militaries are increasi
- Author: Latiff, Robert H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0268201897
- Language: English
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Israel’s Long War with Hezbollah: Military Innovation and Adaptation Under Fire
$39.95 Add to cartThe ongoing conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah is now in its fourth decade and shows no signs of ending. Raphael D. Marcus examines this conflict since the formation of
- Author: Marcus, Raphael D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1626166110
- Language: English
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Defeating Dictators: Fighting Tyranny in Africa and Around the World
$22.99 Add to cartThe recent turmoil in North Africa and the Middle East disproves the idea that dictatorships are acceptable to the people of these nations. From the uprising in Tunisia to the overthrow of Egypt’s Hos
- Author: Ayittey, George B. N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 11 2012
- ISBN10: 0230341624
- Language: English
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A Pretext for War: 9/11, Iraq, and the Abuse of America’s Intelligence Agencies
$22.00 Add to cartA Pretext for War reveals the systematic weaknesses behind the failure to detect or prevent the 9/11 attacks, and details the Bush administration’s subsequent misuse of intelligence to sell preemptive
- Author: Bamford, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 10 2005
- ISBN10: 140003034X
- Language: English
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Spiral: Trapped in the Forever War
$17.00 Add to cartIn “a clear-eyed and shrewd examination…of how the US seems to be mired in a losing and intractable battle against global terrorism” (Publishers Weekly), Mark Danner describes a nation forever alter… [more below]
- Author: Danner, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 13 2017
- ISBN10: 1476747776
- Language: English
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Power to the People: How Open Technological Innovation Is Arming Tomorrow’s Terrorists
$34.99 Add to cartNever have so many possessed the means to be so lethal. The diffusion of modern technology (robotics, cyber weapons, 3-D printing, autonomous systems, and artificial intelligence) to ordinary people h… [more below]
- Author: Cronin, Audrey Kurth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 019088214X
- Language: English
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Restraint: A New Foundation for U.S. Grand Strategy
$20.95 Add to cartThe United States, Barry R. Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Since the collapse of Soviet power, it has pursued a grand strategy th
- Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
- Author: Posen, Barry R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1501700723
- Language: English
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Insurgent Women: Female Combatants in Civil Wars
$16.95 Add to cartWhy do women go to war? Despite the reality that female combatants exist the world over, we still know relatively little about who these women are, what motivates them to take up arms, how they are ut
- Author: Trisko Darden, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1626166668
- Language: English
