Misgovernance is the fundamental problem of South Asia. Time and time again the people of this region have seen a new dawn break only to be disappointed long before breakfast. Independence itself, the overthrow of military dictators like Ayub Khan, Zia-ul-Haq, and General Ershad, the end of Indira Gandhi's Emergency, the curtailing of monarchical power in Nepal, how many more times will democra…
The thread that binds the three speeches is the argument that the war against terrorism must be simultaneously fought on the ideological and geopolitical front. This war cannot be won by military might alone. Everyone in the civilised world Muslims and non-Muslims alike must unite and fight the common enemy the jihadist who have propagated violence and terror in the name of Islam. The United St…
This is a critical time for the relationship between Britain and Europe, as politicians debate the crisis facing the European Union and Britain's role within it. This second edition consists largely of new material that charts how recent political developments have changed the debate surrounding Britain's membership of the EU.
Energy security is an issue of common concern in Asia and Europe because of broad similarities in their energy situation, such as a high import dependency and dependence on the Middle East. The rise in energy demand in Asia has substantially affected the global energy balance and will have obvious implications for the rest of the world, and Europe in particular. Energy security also exhibits to…
The diplomatic handbook is a comprehensive yet concise guide for those who are responsible for the management of international relations. The information and advice it provides is always practical and to the point. It is invaluable for diplomats, students of diplomacy and international relations, and delegates to international organizations.
Buku ini menyajikan kepada para pembaca secara ringkas tapi menyeluruh, definisi dan garis-garis besar dari politik non-alignment tersebut, asal-usulnya, kegiatan-kegiatannya, perkembangan dan masa depannya. Uraian dalam buku ini bukan saja ditinjau dari sudut kelompok negara-negara non- aligned, tetapi terutama pula dari sudut pandangan Indonesia sebagaimana diartikan dan dilaksanakan oleh Ind…
Collected speeches by Indian political leaders and few international leaders on bilateral relations and national security issues of India post 1984
Drawing upon extensive archival research, this volume continues the story of Australia's early relations with Indonesia and the diplomacy of Indonesian independence. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Australia's political and economic engagement in Asia.
Now thoroughly updated, this widely praised book provides a thoughtful and balanced examination of the development of Russian foreign policy since the end of the Cold War. This edition also places developments of the past two decades into the broader sweep of Russian history. Presenting an even-handed treatment of controversial issues, Jeffrey Mankoff analyzes Russia's interactions with major g…
"In this incendiary book, Hitchens takes the floor as prosecuting counsel and mounts a devastating indictment of Henry Kissinger, whose ambitions and ruthlessness have directly resulted in both individual murders and widespread, indiscriminate slaughter."