This book examines the political career and diplomatic challenges faced by Lester Pearson, one of Canada’s most influential statesmen and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Written by Peter Stursberg, it explores Pearson’s complex relationship with the United States, focusing on the tensions and dilemmas that shaped Canadian–American relations during the mid-twentieth century. Through detailed…
This book examines France's role in the United Nations from 1945 to 1995. Under the coordination of André Lewin, various authors describe France's diplomatic contributions, foreign policy, role as a permanent member of the Security Council, and the dynamics of France's relationship with this international organization. With an introduction by Alain Juppé, the book provides a historical and an…
This volume of the “Foreign Relations of the United States” series documents U.S. diplomatic activities and foreign policy decisions concerning the Near East and Africa during the year 1951. Compiled by the Office of the Historian, it presents declassified correspondence, policy papers, and internal communications that illustrate America’s strategic interests in the region during the earl…
This book provides an overview of the principles, goals, and challenges of United States foreign policy during the mid-twentieth century. Written by Temple Wanamaker with a preface by then–Secretary of State Dean Rusk, it analyzes America’s international role in the context of Cold War tensions, global diplomacy, and emerging political shifts in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The text dis…
America Right or Wrong offers a critical examination of American nationalism and its influence on U.S. domestic and foreign policy. Anatol Lieven analyzes the cultural, political, and historical roots of American national identity, highlighting how different strands of nationalism—both civic and ideological—shape America’s worldview and global actions. The book explores the impact of nati…
American Foreign Policy: The Kissinger Era provides an analytical overview of the United States’ foreign policy during the period in which Henry Kissinger played a dominant role as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State. The book explores Kissinger’s strategic doctrines, diplomatic negotiations, and the geopolitical challenges of the Cold War. It examines the principles guiding U.…
This seventh volume of the “Histoire des relations internationales” series examines the dynamics of international relations between 1914 and 1929, a period marked by the outbreak of World War I, major geopolitical changes, the collapse of old empires, and the emergence of new international security systems such as the League of Nations. Pierre Renouvin examines the causes of conflict, warti…
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…