The Frugal Superpower examines how the financial constraints of the early 21st century reshape the global role of the United States. Michael Mandelbaum argues that the era of expansive American international engagement—supported by ample economic resources—is ending, giving rise to a more restrained foreign policy. By analyzing geopolitical shifts, budget limitations, and global expectation…
This book examines Japan’s diplomatic position during the early Cold War, focusing on its participation and political stance surrounding the 1955 Bandung Conference. Miyashiro analyzes Japan’s attempt to reintegrate into Asia while balancing pressure from the United States and its own regional ambitions. The work provides insight into Japan’s foreign policy transformation, regional identi…
This volume presents a curated selection of diplomatic archives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, focusing on the Chinese delegation’s participation in the 1955 Asian-African Conference in Bandung. The documents provide insights into China’s foreign policy strategies, diplomatic interactions, preparatory communications, and the geopolitical context su…
This volume is part of the multi-volume collection 35 Years of Non-Aligned Movement: Documents 1961–1996, presenting official declarations, resolutions, communiqués, and statements issued by the Non-Aligned Countries between 1988 and 1996. Covering key meetings from Nicosia to New York, the compilation reflects the evolving priorities of the Movement during the post-Cold War transition. It i…
This fourth volume of The Third World Without Superpowers completes the collection of official documents produced by the Non-Aligned Countries during the formative period of the movement. It features resolutions, declarations, meeting records, and policy statements reflecting the political, economic, and diplomatic concerns of developing nations during the Cold War. Edited by Odette Jankowitsch…
This third volume of The Third World Without Superpowers continues the compilation of official documents issued by the Non-Aligned Countries. It contains resolutions, declarations, communiqués, and policy statements reflecting the collective views and diplomatic strategies of developing nations during the Cold War. Edited by Odette Jankowitsch and Karl P. Sauvant, this volume provides valuable…
This second volume of The Third World Without Superpowers continues the comprehensive compilation of official documents produced by the Non-Aligned Countries. It includes declarations, communiqués, policy statements, and meeting resolutions that reflect the collective diplomatic positions of developing nations during the Cold War. Edited by Odette Jankowitsch and Karl P. Sauvant, the volume pr…
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the political behavior, foreign policy strategies, and international relations of small states in Southeast Asia. Ralph Pettman explores how limited-power nations navigate regional dynamics, negotiate influence, and respond to the pressures of larger global actors. Through case studies and theoretical discussion, the book examines diplomatic patterns, …
This volume is the first in a multi-volume collection presenting the official documents of the Non-Aligned Countries. It compiles declarations, resolutions, speeches, and policy statements that shaped the political identity and diplomatic strategies of the Non-Aligned Movement during the early decades of the Cold War. Edited by Odette Jankowitsch and Karl P. Sauvant, the book provides primary s…
This book examines the shifts in South Asian diplomacy in the post-Nehruvian era, focusing on how regional politics, security concerns, and changes in India's foreign policy have shaped inter-state relations in South Asia. Edited by K.M. Sajad Ibrahim, the volume brings together analyses from scholars on themes such as regional cooperation, conflict dynamics, strategic interests, and the evolvi…