This book is a collection of selected speeches by Winston Churchill, compiled and edited by F. B. Czarnomski. Through this compilation, readers can explore Churchill's rhetorical power and leadership in various political situations, especially during World War II and the period that followed. This collection showcases the language style, political vision, and decisiveness of a statesman known a…
Defense Conversion: Transforming the Arsenal of Democracy examines how the United States can shift its vast military-industrial infrastructure toward productive civilian uses after the Cold War. Jacques S. Gansler analyzes the challenges of converting defense-dependent industries, the economic impacts of reduced military spending, and the policy strategies needed to modernize America’s indust…
Kegagalan CIA adalah terjemahan dari Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA, karya jurnalis investigasi pemenang Pulitzer, Tim Weiner. Buku ini mengungkap sejarah panjang Central Intelligence Agency sejak berdirinya hingga abad ke-21, berdasarkan lebih dari 50.000 dokumen arsip dan ratusan wawancara dengan pejabat intelijen. Weiner menggambarkan bagaimana berbagai operasi CIA—mulai dari Pera…
Washington Rules: America’s Path to Permanent War examines the long-standing foreign policy consensus that has shaped the United States’ global military posture since the mid-20th century. Andrew J. Bacevich argues that a deeply rooted set of strategic assumptions—maintained by political leaders, military institutions, and foreign-policy elites—has guided the nation toward continuous mi…
bstract: This monograph analyzes United States strategic policies and military involvement in the Persian Gulf region during the period of regional upheaval. Edited by Leila Meo, the book examines the political motivations, geopolitical interests, and interventionist actions taken by the United States, particularly in relation to liberation movements and regional conflicts. It provides critic…
This book comprehensively discusses the British government's policies in regulating and controlling monopolistic practices in the industrial sector. Paul H. Guénault and J. M. Jackson outline the legal framework, economic policies, and institutions involved in overseeing business competition in Britain in the mid-20th century. The analysis covers the background to the formation of anti-monopol…
Volume III of Great Britain: Foreign Policy and the Span of Empire, 1689–1971 is a documentary series that presents primary sources on British foreign policy and the development of the British Empire over nearly three centuries. Compiled by Joel H. Wiener, this book brings together official documents, speeches, government reports, and contemporary writings that reflect the dynamics of interna…
British Diplomacy in Asia by Mahavir P. Srivastava provides an in-depth examination of British diplomatic policy and strategy in Asia from the colonial era to the early 20th century. The discussion covers Britain's role in the Persian Gulf, Soviet Central Asia, Tibet, China, India, and Burma, as well as the geopolitical dynamics that shaped international relations in the region. The author anal…
This scholarly work examines the formation of professional identity among United States Foreign Service Officers during the period 1908–1931. Robert D. Schulzinger analyzes the recruitment, education, social background, and career expectations of diplomats in the early twentieth century, illustrating how their training and worldview shaped American diplomacy. The book explores institutional r…
This book provides a detailed examination of the Soviet Union’s political, military, and ideological involvement in Southern Africa during the Cold War. Vladimir Shubin, a former Soviet official directly engaged in African affairs, offers a unique insider perspective on Moscow’s role in liberation movements in Angola, Mozambique, Namibia, and South Africa. Drawing on archival material, inte…