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  • Fire In the East

    The Rise of Asian Military Power and the Second Nuclear Age

    by Paul Bracken ...
    On May 11, 1998, India began testing nuclear weapons.The world will never be the same.The Indian test of five atomic bombs, and the Pakistani tests that answered a few weeks later, marked the end of the arms control system that has kept the world from nuclear war for half a century. As Paul Bracken, professor of management and political science at Yale University, explains in this landmark study, ... Read more

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  • The Second Nuclear Age

    Strategy, Danger, and the New Power Politics

    by Paul Bracken ...
    "The questions [raised] about the sustainability of current American foreign policy thinking are particularly timely." — Wall Street JournalThe cold war ended decades ago, and with its end came a reduction in the threat of nuclear weapons—a luxury that we can no longer indulge. It's not just the threat of Iran getting the bomb or North Korea doing something rash; the whole complexion of global ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Future Challenges of Cities in Asia

    Edited by Gregory Bracken, Paul Rabé, R. Parthasarathy, Neha Sami, Bing Zhang ...
    Series series Asian Cities
    The ten essays in Future Challenges of Cities in Asia engage with some of the most critical urban questions of the near future across Asia. These comprise socio-economic and cultural transitions as a result of urbanization; environmental challenges, especially questions of climate change, natural disasters, and environmental justice; and the challenges of urban infrastructure, built form, and new ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Immersed in Media

    Telepresence in Everyday Life

    Edited by Cheryl Campanella Bracken, Paul Skalski ...
    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    "Over the next few decades, immersive media could fundamentally change the ways humans engage in entertainment, communication, and social interaction. The current volume takes a step towards understanding this potential paradigm shift, combining insights from pioneers of the field of ‘presence’ with bright young scholars who bring a new perspective." —Jeremy Bailenson, Stanford University, USA ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Reforging European Security

    From Confrontation To Cooperation

    by Kurt Gottfried, Paul Bracken ...
    This book provides some answers to the questions of how to pursue the build-down of the East-West military confrontation in Europe and of how to build up an enduring and effective security system for Europe. It is the result of a three year study of European security affairs. ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Black Cat Weekly #50

    by Charles Todd, Cynthia Ward, Somtow Sucharitkul, Phyllis Ann Karr, Michael Bracken, Paul Di Filippo, Barb Goffman, Elizabeth Zelvin, Darrell Schweitzer, Algis Budrys, E. E. "Doc" Smith ...
    This is a special issue—our 50th, as you may have noticed from our cover. To celebrate, all past and present editors were to contribute a story. (It helps that they are also amazingly talented writers.) So we have stories from Michael Bracken, Barb Goffman, Paul Di Filippo, Darrell Schweitzer, and Cynthia Ward in addition to our other fare.But wait! There’s more!This issue features four original ... Read more

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  • Future Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West

    Care of the Self (Volume III)

    Edited by Gregory Bracken, Paul Rabé, Nurul Azreen Azlan ...
    Series series Asian Cities
    Future Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West investigates some of the greatest challenges facing society in the twenty-first century, including the struggle for rights and recognition by indigenous peoples, women, migrants, and the young, as well as the dampening effects some government responses to COVID-19 have had on artistic freedom and citizen participation. The ill effects of ... Read more

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  • 7 Deadly Scenarios

    A Military Futurist Explores War in the 21st Century

    by Andrew Krepinevich ...
    A global pandemic finds millions swarming across the U.S. border. Major American cities are leveled by black-market nukes. China’s growing civil unrest ignites a global showdown. Pakistan’s collapse leads to a hunt for its nuclear weapons. What if the worst that could happen actually happens? How will we respond? Are we prepared?These are the questions that Andrew F. Krepinevich asks—and answers ... Read more

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  • Rogue States and Nuclear Outlaws

    America's Search for a New Foreign Policy

    by Michael Klare ...
    In this incisive examination of our national security policy, Michael Klare suggests that the Pentagon in effect established a new class of enemies when the Cold War came to an -unpredictable and hostile states in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Klare argues that the containment of these rising Third World powers-Iraq, Iran, Libya, and North Korea, especially-became the centerpiece of American ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Nuclear Weapons and Strategy

    US Nuclear Policy for the Twenty-First Century

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    Nuclear weapons, once thought to have been marginalized by the end of the Cold War, have returned with a vengeance to the centre of US security concerns and to a world bereft of the old certainties of deterrence.This is a major analysis of these new strategic realities. The George W. Bush administration, having deposed the regime of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, now points to a new nuclear "Axis of Evil ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy

    by Todd S. Sechser, Matthew Fuhrmann ...
    Are nuclear weapons useful for coercive diplomacy? Since 1945, most strategic thinking about nuclear weapons has focused on deterrence - using nuclear threats to prevent attacks against the nation's territory and interests. But an often overlooked question is whether nuclear threats can also coerce adversaries to relinquish possessions or change their behavior. Can nuclear weapons be used to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Tradition of Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons

    by T.V. Paul ...
    Since the Hiroshima and Nagasaki attacks, no state has unleashed nuclear weapons. What explains this? According to the author, the answer lies in a prohibition inherent in the tradition of non-use, a time-honored obligation that has been adhered to by all nuclear states—thanks to a consensus view that use would have a catastrophic impact on humankind, the environment, and the reputation of the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD