This book considers the topical issue of the enlargement processes of the European Union and NATO. The contributors examine issues including: the dual enlargement process and German and Russian relationships with it; NATO and the pan-European security agenda; East European reactions to enlargement; and concepts of security in the new Europe.
The contents of this book: - Culture and Foreign Politics - Beyond Blood and Belief: Culture and Foreign - History and Foreign Policy: From Contucted Identities to "Ancient Hatreds" East of the Caspian
The preparation of the second edition has been almost as seismic as the middle east itself 1990-1991 gulf crisis. After all chapters had been written and edited, the Arab world and the world at large were faced with Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in an attempt to "correct" colonial history of border-demarcation and "state-creation".
The book presents the thinking of leading historians, political scientists, policy analysts, and commentators from the United States, Great Britain, Germany, France, Norway, and the former Soviet Union. Together they discuss such important issues as the origins of the cold war, its ideological and geopolitical sources, the cost of that epic conflict, its influence on American life and instituti…
In 1945, as the horrors of the Second World War finally came to a close, few would have guessed that less than five years later the United States would be locked into something called a Cold War with its former ally, the Soviet Union. But by 1947, that's exactly what happened. Somehow the American viewpoint had changed: now Russia was the enemy.
Throughout time, leaders at the pinnacle of power - popes and kings, presidents and prime ministers, even czars and generals - have subscribed to the belief that they can change the course of history, not by the force of arms, but through charm, skillful negotiation, honesty, deceit, and all the other arts of peaceful human exchange. Now, in Playing God, Charles L. Mee, Jr. - author of the crit…
This work disputes the idea that speculation about the relations between states only goes back to World War I, but argues that scholars, soldiers and statesmen have speculated about the relations between states since the modern state emerged four or five centuries ago.
Mesir kembali bergejolak. Tragedi kemanusiaan kembeli membuat tubuh merinding. Ratusan rakyat Mesir telah divonis mati. Adakah darah telah menjadi dingin. Padahal dulunya mereka bersaudara. Tapi kekuasaan telah membabi buta. Negeri mesir eksotik penuh misteri. SImak tragedi yang melatarbelakanginya buku ini. Dibumbui juga dengan informasi lainnya tentang mesir. Mulai dari wisata, masjid, makam,…
This textbook provides description and analysis of the Cold War and its aftermath. It covers the period from all angles with focus on regional developments as well as global interactions, and also gives due consideration to economic and strategic issues.
Fenomena hubungan internasional semakin lama semakin mendekat ke persoalan sehari-hari penduduk di berbagai belahan dunia, termasuk Indonesia. Cara kita menjalani kehidupan sehari-hari sangat jelas dipengaaruhi oleh kejadian-kejadian di arena internasional. Studi hubungan internasional di Indonesia meskipun termasuk bidang studi yang cukup banyak diminati, namun masih kekurangan berbagai litera…