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  • NATO in Search of a Vision

    As the NATO Alliance enters its seventh decade, it finds itself involved in an array of military missions ranging from Afghanistan to Kosovo to Sudan. It also stands at the center of a host of regional and global partnerships. Yet, NATO has still to articulate a grand strategic vision designed to determine how, when, and where its capabilities should be used, the values underpinning its new ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Security in the Twenty-First Century

    The Quest for Power and the Search for Peace

    by Sean Kay ...
    This thoroughly updated edition of Global Security in the Twenty-First Century offers a balanced introduction to contemporary security dilemmas throughout the world. Sean Kay assesses the impact of the global economic crisis on international security and considers how the range of thinking about power and peace has evolved in relation to major flashpoints including in the Middle East, Asia, and ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • America's Search for Security

    The Triumph of Idealism and the Return of Realism

    by Sean Kay ...
    This book details the ways in which America’s ascendancy to global superpower status was the result of its dueling foreign policy philosophies and forces: an historically expansive idealism balanced with an equally constant realist restraint.In America's Search for Security, Sean Kay surveys major historical trends in American foreign policy and provides a new context for thinking about America’s ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Rockin' the Free World!

    How the Rock & Roll Revolution Changed America and the World

    by Sean Kay ...
    In Rockin' the Free World, international relations expert Sean Kay takes readers inside “Bob Dylan’s America” and shows how this vision linked the rock and roll revolution to American values of freedom, equality, human rights, and peace while tracing how those values have spread globally. Rockin' the Free World then shows how artists have engaged in advancing change via opportunity and education; ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Celtic Revival?

    The Rise, Fall, and Renewal of Global Ireland

    by Sean Kay ...
    Celtic Revival? explores what happens when a society loses its wealth, its faith in government, and its trust in its Church. The glorious rise of the Celtic Tiger in Ireland was thought by many to be a model for future economic growth for countries around the world; its dramatic crash in 2008 resonated equally widely. Yet despite the magnitude of the ongoing collapse, Sean Kay shows that seen in ... Read more

    $53.49 USD

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    1989 ushered in a new age of freedom and prosperity. Thirty years later, the golden era is over. What went wrong? How did the age of globalization – of growing connectivity, affluence, and growth – give way?Jonathan Holslag navigates through the calm seas and rip tides of global politics from the Cold War to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. He tells a story of faltering momentum and squandered ... Read more

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  • The China Challenge

    Shaping the Choices of a Rising Power

    “A standout . . . a balanced, informative, and highly intelligent guide to dealing with China.”—Fareed ZakariaMany see China as a rival superpower to the United States and imagine the country’s rise to be a threat to U.S. leadership in Asia and beyond. Thomas J. Christensen argues against this zero-sum vision. Instead, he describes a new paradigm in which the real challenge lies in dissuading ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Providing for National Security

    A Comparative Analysis

    Providing for National Security: A Comparative Analysis argues that the provision of national security has changed in the 21st century as a result of a variety of different pressures and threats. In this timely volume experts from both the academic and policy worlds present 13 different country case studies drawn from across the globe—including established and newer states, large and smaller ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Art of War in an Age of Peace

    U.S. Grand Strategy and Resolute Restraint

    An informed modern plan for post-2020 American foreign policy that avoids the opposing dangers of retrenchment and overextensionRussia and China are both believed to have “grand strategies”—detailed sets of national security goals backed by means, and plans, to pursue them. In the United States, policy makers have tried to articulate similar concepts but have failed to reach a widespread consensus ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Hard Power

    The New Politics of National Security

    Our ideas about national security have changed radically over the last five years. It has become a political tool, a "wedge issue," a symbol of pride and fear. It is also the one issue above all others that can make or break an election. And this is why the Democratic Party has been steadily losing power since 2001. In Hard Power, Michael O'Hanlon, an expert on foreign policy at the Brookings ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • American Force

    Dangers, Delusions, and Dilemmas in National Security

    by Richard Betts ...
    Series series A Council on Foreign Relations Book
    While American national security policy has grown more interventionist since the Cold War, Washington has also hoped to shape the world on the cheap. Misled by the stunning success against Iraq in 1991, administrations of both parties have pursued ambitious aims with limited force, committing the country's military frequently yet often hesitantly, with inconsistent justification. These ventures ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • A Contest for Supremacy

    China, America, and the Struggle for Mastery in Asia

    “Sober and well-informed. . . . A careful and compelling examination of the U.S.-Chinese relationship from a number of angles.”—Financial TimesThere may be no denying China's growing economic strength, but its impact on the global balance of power remains hotly contested. Political scientist Aaron L. Friedberg argues that our nation's leaders are failing to act expeditiously enough to counter ... Read more

    $17.79 USD