Pollack examines all the major events in U.S.-Iran relations--including the hostage crisis, the U.S. tilt toward Iraq during the Iran-Iraq war, the Iran-Contra scandal, military tensions in 1987 and 1988, the covert Iranian war against U.S. interests in the Persian Gulf that culminated in the 1996 Khobar Towers terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia, and recent U.S.-Iran skirmishes over Afghanistan a…
A provocative account of the state of Asian geopolitics and US foreign policy in Asia. Drawing on decades of business and political experience, William H. Overholt argues that there is a tension between America's continuing Cold War attitudes and its national interests that poses severe problems for US policy.
Buku ini merupakan kumpulan dokumen pilihan politik luar negeri Amerika Serikat, yang pelaksanaan hubungan luar negerinya dilakukan melalui perundingan-perundingan bersahabat sejak masa kepresidenan Eisenhower hingga Reagan.
Contents: 1. Sino-America relations studies in China 2. Japanese scholarship in the history of U.S.-East Asian relations 3. Geopolitics and ideology in the mirror of Russian historigraphy etc.
A collection of essays, reviews, and speeches examining the changes in the world and in the relations between the United States and the Soviet Union and Russia during the twentieth century.
This book tells the story of post-war Europe and how a continent chose the path of peace and progress by forming a union. The EU is far from perfect, but at least the EU has shown the world that nationalism breeds hatred and war. By forging unity, accepting differences and trying to find ways to work together. Other countries should pay attention to their strategies and try to overcome their bo…
Ilmu Hubungan Internasional saat ini kian berkembang dengan pesat tidak hanya membicarakan seputar isu hubungan sebuah negara yang melewati batas-batasnya untuk berinteraksi dan bekerjasama dengan negara lainnya. Namun juga telah berkembang membahas isu-isu yang lebih krusial seperti isu-isu global kontemporer termasuk korupsi, keamanan internasional, terorisme dan masalah lingkungan, Terlebih …
In "Monsoon," a pivotal examination of the Indian Ocean region and the countries known as "Monsoon Asia," bestselling author Robert D. Kaplan deftly shows how crucial this dynamic area has become to American power in the twenty-first century. Kaplan also offers riveting insights into the economic and naval strategies of China and India and how they will affect U.S. interests, while also providi…
The author provided a workable, and severely critical, analysis of the Bush administration's overreaching, militaristic foreign policy. Soros believes that this administration's plans abroad come from the same sort of "bubble" psychology that afflicted our markets in the late 1990s. They have used military supremacy to create a deluded worldview, that might makes right and that "you're either w…
After publishing articles in leading American journals for over two decades, Kishore Mahbubani was described as "an Asian Toynbee, preoccupied with the rise and fall of civilizations" by The Economist. Trained in philosophy in North America and Asia, and well-experienced in real politik as a diplomat on the world stage, Mahbubani has unusual insight into America's ever more troubled relationshi…