In the years since 9/11, followed by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, public attention the
world over has been on foreign policy. From the United States to Yemen, from China to …

In the comprehensively revised and updated new edition of this highly-acclaimed text, John
Dumbrell assesses how and why the Anglo-American special relationship found a new …

Since its inception six decades ago, the RAND Corporation has been one of the key
institutional homes for the study of deterrence. This book examines much of this research for …

This highly detailed and well-illustrated single-volume work documents the evolution of
warfare across history through weaponry and technological change. In war, the weapons …

Challenges to us imperialism based on armed struggle have been largely unsuccessful. A
much more promising strategy is non-violent popular action, which has only begun to be …

August 1945, that the general public learned of nuclear weapons and of the immense
danger they posed to the survival of world civilization. An enormous public furor en sued …

Relations between the United States and Russia today are beset by rivalry in almost every
sphere, and mutual suspicion reigns. Both parties have shunned arms-reduction talks and …

This study offers a constructivist explanation to the (non) proliferation puzzle. The question
'why do states develop nuclear weapons?'has been researched extensively in the IR …

Europa konnte beim Ausbruch des Zweiten Weltkrieges noch als» center of world power
«angesehen werden. 3 Der Gang der Ereignisse seit 1939 hatte das europazentrische …

During the 1980s, public diplomacy campaigns on both sides of the Atlantic competed for
moral, political, and scientific legitimacy in debates over arms control, the deployment of new …