International Relations
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War Law: Understanding International Law and Armed Conflict
$17.00 Add to cartInternational law governing the use of military force has been the subject of intense public debate. Under what conditions is it appropriate, or necessary, for a country to use force when diplomacy ha… [more below]
- Author: Byers, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 080214294X
- Language: English
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A Declaration of Energy Independence: How Freedom from Foreign Oil Can Improve National Security, Our Economy, and the Environment
$27.95 Add to cartIf you’ve wondered about how America can break links between oil consumption, terrorism, and the war in Iraq, A Declaration of Energy Independence: How Freedom from Foreign Oil Can Improve National Se… [more below]
- Author: Hakes, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: July 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1119112516
- Language: English
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The Looting Machine: Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa’s Wealth
$19.99 Add to cartOne of Financial Times’ Books of the Year, 2015
The trade in oil, gas, gems, metals and rare earth minerals wreaks havoc in Africa. During the years when Brazil, India, China and the other “emerging- Author: Burgis, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 1610397118
- Language: English
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Bees and Spiders: Applied Cultural Awareness and the Art of Cross-Cultural Influence
$15.50 Add to cartDeclining budgets and withdrawing military forces seem to spell a period of diminishing influence for U.S. business and government officials overseas.Not so!Bees and Spiders provides answers on how to
- Author: Steed, Brian L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: April 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1628575921
- Language: English
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Overbooked: The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism
$21.00 Add to cartIn this “meticulously reported and often disturbing expos? of the travel industry.” (The New York Times Book Review), Elizabeth Becker describes the dimensions of this industry and its huge effect on … [more below]
- Author: Becker, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 23 2016
- ISBN10: 1439161003
- Language: English
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Spy Trade: How Israel’s Lobby Undermines America’s Economy
$12.95 Add to cartIsrael and its American lobby have committed audacious but generally unknown crimes against the United States. The government has long kept files about Israeli espionage, weapons smuggling, and covert… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Grant F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: November 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0976443716
- Language: English
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Outside the Box: How Globalization Changed from Moving Stuff to Spreading Ideas
$18.95 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of The Box, a new history of globalization that shows us how to navigate its future
Globalization has profoundly shaped the world we live in, yet its rise was neither inevita- Author: Levinson, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 0691227098
- Language: English
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The Oligarchs’ Grip: Fusing Wealth and Power
$31.99 Add to cartThe first ever guide to oligarchs as a global and historical phenomenon.
Today, more than twenty oligarchs serve as heads of state or government in countries such as Russia, South Africa, Lebanon
- Series: de Gruyter Studies in Oligarchs and Oligarchies
- Author: Lingelbach, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 17 2023
- ISBN10: 3111027767
- Language: English
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A Love Letter to Europe: An Outpouring of Sadness and Hope – Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, William Dalrymple, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ru
$26.99 Read moreGreat writers, artists, musicians and thinkers in British life say what Europe means to them: an outpouring of love and sadness. With pieces from Frank Cottrell Boyce, Melvyn Bragg, Margaret Drabble,
- Author: Bragg, Melvyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 29, 2020
- ISBN10: 152938110X
- Language: English
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From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1776
$28.99 Add to cartThe Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multi-volume history of our nation in print. The series includes three Pulitzer Prize-winners, a New York Times bestseller, and winners of… [more below]
- Series: Oxford History of the United States (Paperback)
- Author: Herring, George C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: April 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0199765537
- Language: English
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Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War
$30.00 Add to cartIn this fully revised and updated in-depth analysis of the war in Ukraine, Paul D’Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and the West that emerged … [more below]
- Author: D’Anieri, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 398
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1009315544
- Language: English
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Operation Z
$27.99 Add to cartWhy did Putin launch Operation Z in Ukraine? Are Ukrainian forces using neo-Nazi volunteers? What is the reality of the military conflict over the past six months? What do we know about war crimes lik
- Author: Baud, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 414
- Publish Date: November 24 2022
- ISBN10: 2315010640
- Language: English
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This Brave New World
$18.00 Add to cart“By turns alarming and encouraging…Manuel delineates with clarity [why] the US must attend closely to…harmonious future relations with China and India” (Kirkus Reviews) and why our obsession with … [more below]
- Author: Manuel, Anja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1501121987
- Language: English
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Nuclear Weapons
$16.95 Add to cartA primer on nuclear weapons, from the science of fission and fusion to the pursuit of mutual assured destruction, the SALT treaties, and the Bomb in pop culture.
Although the world’s attention has shi- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Wolverton, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0262543311
- Language: English
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Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics
$18.99 Add to cartJoseph Nye coined the term “soft power” in the late 1980s. It is now used frequently–and often incorrectly–by political leaders, editorial writers, and academics around the world. So what is soft po… [more below]
- Author: Nye, Joseph S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1586483064
- Language: English
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The China Nightmare: The Grand Ambitions of a Decaying State
$21.00 Add to cartThis is a book about China’s grand strategy and its future as an ambitious, declining, and dangerous rival power. Once the darling of U.S. statesmen, corporate elites, and academics, the People’s Repu… [more below]
- Author: Blumenthal, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: December 28 2020
- ISBN10: 084475031X
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of War: From Hunter-Gatherers to Nuclear Superpowers – A Retelling for Our Times
$15.95 Read moreWar has changed, but we have not. From our hunter-gatherer ancestors to the rival nuclear powers of today, whenever resources have been contested, we’ve gone to battle. Acclaimed historian Gwynne Dyer… [more below]
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: Dyer, Gwynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1615199306
- Language: English
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War by Other Means: Geoeconomics and Statecraft
$24.00 Add to cartA Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2016
Today, nations increasingly carry out geopolitical combat through economic means. Policies governing everything from trade and investment to energy and exchange rat- Author: Blackwill, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 23 2017
- ISBN10: 0674979796
- Language: English
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Containing History: How Cold War History Explains Us-Russia Relations
$34.95 Add to cartIn the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, with U.S.-Russia relations approaching a breaking point, this book provides a key to understanding how we got here. Specifically, Stephen … [more below]
- Author: Friot, Stephen P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0806191902
- Language: English
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Strategy: A History
$40.99 Add to cartSelected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013
In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world’s leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of st- Author: Freedman, Lawrence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: October 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0199325154
- Language: English
