This publication documents the historic visit of Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev to the United States from September 15 to 27, 1959, during a critical phase of the Cold War. The booklet presents speeches, statements, meetings, and public appearances made throughout his tour, emphasizing the Soviet Union’s call for peaceful coexistence and improved international relations. It highlights di…
This sixth volume of the “Histoire des relations internationales” series examines the development of international relations between 1871 and 1914, a period when Europe reached the peak of its political and economic power. Pierre Renouvin describes the rivalries between major powers, the growth of nationalism, imperialism, the alliance system, and the various international crises that ultim…
This book is the fifth volume in the “Histoire des relations internationales” series written by Pierre Renouvin. In this volume, Renouvin examines the dynamics of international relations from 1815 to 1871, a period when Europe experienced the rise of nationalism, political restructuring after the Congress of Vienna, and the emergence of new powers on the international stage. The analysis co…
Mixed Messages explores the complex relationship between the United States and major international organizations from the end of World War I through the end of the twentieth century. Edward C. Luck analyzes how American domestic politics, shifting national interests, and public opinion have shaped U.S. engagement with institutions such as the League of Nations and the United Nations. The book h…
This book is the fourth volume in the "Histoire des relations internationales" series, written under the direction of Pierre Renouvin. In this volume, André Fugier examines the dynamics of international relations from the French Revolution to the end of the Napoleonic Empire (1789–1815). Discussions cover major European conflicts, French diplomatic strategy, the formation of the anti-Napoleo…
An End to al-Qaeda presents intelligence expert Malcolm Nance’s strategic analysis of the global jihadist movement led by Osama bin Laden and the methods required to defeat it. Drawing from decades of counterterrorism experience, Nance explains the origins, ideology, and operational structure of al-Qaeda, revealing how the group exploits global conflicts and political narratives. He argues th…
Tell Me How This Ends provides an in-depth examination of General David Petraeus and his central role in reshaping U.S. military strategy during the Iraq War. Linda Robinson offers a detailed narrative of the development and implementation of the 2007 “surge,” exploring the challenges, political dynamics, and military operations that aimed to stabilize Iraq during one of its most turbulent …
This book is the third in the “Histoire des relations internationales” series, written under the direction of Pierre Renouvin. In this volume, Gaston Zeller examines the development of international relations from the reign of Louis XIV to the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789. The analysis covers the power politics of absolute monarchy, conflicts between European states, the dynam…
This book is the first volume of the “Histoire des relations internationales” series, written under the direction of Pierre Renouvin. François-L. Ganshof examines the development of international relations during the Middle Ages, from the collapse of the Roman Empire to the end of the Middle Ages. The analysis covers the political interactions between kingdoms, churches, and empires, as we…
This book examines the complex relationship between technology transfer and United States foreign policy. Henry R. Nau analyzes how technological capabilities influence political decisions, international power structures, and global economic development. The work discusses the mechanisms of transferring advanced technologies abroad, the political and strategic implications for U.S. interests, a…