An Appraisal of Summit Diplomacy
Author: Russell D. Buhite
A study of the effectiveness of summitry as a means of diplomacy. Using the example of the 1945 Yalta conference between Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt, the author argues that heads of state make ineffective negotiators ... |
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Hitler, Nixon, Sadat
Author: Michael I. Handel
Today even strong democratic leaders do not hesitate to employ unorthodox means to achieve swift policy changes. The diplomacy of surprise is their most effective tool. This pioneering work explores the differences betwe ... |
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Author: Matthew I. Nwoko
Discover the complexities of international and transnational relations in this introductory text for beginners and resource book for professionals seeking to conduct more research. With rich explanatory summaries, bec ... |
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Vladimir Putin and the Struggle for Russia
Author: Angus Roxburgh
Russia under Vladimir Putin has proved a prickly partnerfor the West, a far cry from the democratic ally many hoped for when the Soviet Union collapsed. Abroad, he has used Russia's energy might as a foreign policy weapo ... |
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Author: Robert Schulzinger
This is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the ... |
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A Memoir of the American Presence in Asia
Author: Charles T. Cross
In this absorbing work, a thoughtful career diplomat provides a perceptive, sometimes controversial overview of the intense U.S. connection with East Asia in the twentieth century. Part memoir, part diplomatic history, B ... |
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Author: Jimmy Carter
This first address of the Carl Vinson Memorial Lecture Series at Mercer University is a masterful assessment of the difficulties of resolving disputes. President Carter's guidelines for establishing a more stable peace i ... |
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The U.S., Britain, and Europe in the Aftermath of the Iraq War
Author: William Shawcross
An enlightening analysis of the risks taken by the US, Britain and their coalition partners with the invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the ways in which the challenges posed by Iraq threaten to destroy the post-war Western c ... |
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Resolving the Israel/Palestine Conflict
Author: Benny Morris
'What is so striking about Morris' work as a historian is that it does not flatter anyone's prejudices, least of all his own', David Remnick remarked in a New Yorker article that coincided with the publication of Benny M ... |
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China, Australia, Fear and Greed
Author: David Uren
China has rapidly become Australia's most important trading partner. It is also the rising power in our region. In The Kingdom and the Quarry David Uren takes us inside the high-stakes world of the two countries' relatio ... |
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A Guide to Resolving Disputes and Facilitating Multilateral Cooperation
Author: Gunnar Sjostedt & Ariel Penetrante
As the Kyoto Protocol limps along without the participation of the US and Australia, on-going climate negotiations are plagued by competing national and business interests that are creating stumbling blocks to success. C ... |
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Author: Paul R. Pillar
The United States government-backed by the overwhelming support of the American public-takes a hard line against international terrorism. The tenets of official U.S. counterterrorist policy are: make no concessions or de ... |
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Neville Chamberlain and Hitler's Germany
Author: Andrew David Stedman
Neville Chamberlain's policy of appeasing Hitler's Germany has been widely condemned. However, historians (and politicians) have been divided about the viability of alternative courses of action. Andrew David Stedman's i ... |
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Unified Geographies, Multiple Polities
Author: Godfrey Baldacchino
An island's boundary - where it meets the sea - is self-evident and non-negotiable. But a land boundary is contestable: it can be changed and shifted to suit, reflecting power politics, the outcome of victor and vanquish ... |
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Cultural Diversity, Religion and Citizenship
Author: Majid Tehranian & B.Jeannie Lum
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, globalization and identity have emerged as the most critical challenges to world peace. This volume addresses the overarching question, "What are the effects of globalizat ... |
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Global Opinion and Public Diplomacy in the Age of Obama
Author: Nancy Snow
"Yes We Can" and "Yes We Did." McCain and Obama.Al Jazeera and Al Hurra. Frost and Nixon. Propaganda and persuasion. Orange juice and lemonade. Louis Armstrong and Edward R. Murrow. George Bush and those darn shoes. Huff ... |
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Peacemakers in the Middle East and Balkans
Author: Mona Fixdal
How do peacemakers end wars? This book explores the work of ten diplomats who were charged with negotiating conclusions to intractable conflicts in the Middle East and Balkans. The first study to combine the outlooks of ... |
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The Legacy of a New Domestic and Foreign Policy
Author: Mark White
The presidency of Bill Clinton has an intrinsic historical significance: a marker of generational change, as he was the first 'baby boomer' to reach the White House; the first president whose personal life received no le ... |
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China's New Security Diplomacy
Author: Gill Bates
China's diplomatic strategy has changed dramatically since the mid-1990s, creating both challenges and opportunities for the United States. U.S. policymakers have only just begun to comprehend these critical changes, how ... |
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