The Next Domino? examines the geopolitical tensions of the late Cold War through the perspective of General Sir Walter Walker, former NATO Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces Northern Europe. The book analyzes the perceived threat of Soviet expansion and the possibility of a "domino effect" in global political instability. Walker discusses military strategy, ideological confrontation, and Weste…
This book examines the fundamental factors that influenced British foreign policy from the mid-19th century to 1980. Paul Kennedy examines the various aspects—economic strength, geographic location, social structure, strategic interests, and global power dynamics—that shaped how Britain responded to international change. Using historical approaches and political analysis, the book explains …
This book presents a comprehensive overview of Poland's geographic and geopolitical position as a country situated between the great powers of Eastern and Western Europe. Norman J. G. Pounds examines the history, socio-economic conditions, cultural influences, and political dynamics that shaped modern Polish identity. Part of the Searchlight Books series, this work aims to provide a concise yet…
This book examines the political significance of the Non-Aligned Movement and its role in shaping national security policies among developing countries. Attar Chand explores how nonalignment emerged as an alternative strategy during the Cold War, offering smaller nations a framework for independence, cooperation, and security outside the major power blocs. The work analyzes the principles of no…
This book presents an in-depth analysis of Asia’s evolving strategic landscape and the key issues shaping the region’s political future. Robert A. Scalapino examines the roles and interactions of major world powers—including the United States, China, Japan, and the Soviet Union—in influencing Asia’s political direction. The work highlights geopolitical tensions, security challenges, i…
Struggle for Central Asia explores the historical and geopolitical contest among major powers for influence over the Central Asian region. Ram Rahul analyzes the strategic importance of Central Asia, tracing political rivalries, territorial ambitions, ideological penetration, and diplomatic maneuvers that shaped the region during the 19th and 20th centuries. The book provides insight into the d…
“This publication discusses the political, economic, and strategic challenges facing Southeast Asia and explores possible future developments for the region. Produced by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Jakarta, the work outlines regional dynamics, international alignments, and prospects for Southeast Asia’s role in global affairs. It reflects early scholarly assess…
This book by Serge Zafimahova offers a critical and insightful analysis of Madagascar’s international and regional political dynamics within the Indian Ocean. Drawing on the author’s extensive experience as a former international affairs correspondent and presidential adviser, the work examines the interaction between global politics and Madagascar’s domestic policy. It highlights issues …
Pakistan’s Geopolitical and Strategic Compulsions is an in-depth analysis of the geopolitical and strategic factors shaping Pakistan’s foreign policy and defense direction in the modern era. Ikram Azam outlines Pakistan’s strategic geographic location—bordering major regional and global powers—and how this position creates complex strategic challenges and needs. Through historical, po…
Richard F. Nyrop's Pakistan: A Country Study (1983) is a comprehensive study of the geographic, social, political, economic, military, and cultural conditions of Pakistan in the early 1980s. The book is structured as an analytical report that provides a comprehensive overview of Pakistan's historical development from independence to the contemporary era. It examines the diverse social structur…