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Davis and Pfaltzgraff have chosen to tackle a subject few others have: that Iran might actually succeed in its quest to get 'the bomb' and how it might behave as a result. Their assessment will prove invaluable to U.S. policy makers, who are for[...]
Article on page: 240 p. Tags: Nuclear weapons--Iran ; Deterrence (Strategy) ; Security, International ; International relations ; Military policy ; Nuclear weapons ; Political science ; Iran--Military policy ; Iran--Politics and government--1997- ; Iran--Foreign relations--1997- ; United States--Relations--Iran ; United States--Military policy Languages: English Books
Thucydides on Strategy provides a conclusive rebuttal to those who suspect modern strategists are guilty of anachronism when they claim that the classical world thought and acted strategically. Athanassioss G. Platias and Constantinos Koliopoulo[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-70133-4 Article on page: xiv, 197 p. Class number: 938.05 Tags: Thucydides, c.460-c.395 B.C.--Criticism and interpretation ; Thucydides, c.460-c.395 B.C.--History of the Peloponnesian War ; Thucydides, c.460-c.395 B.C.--Political and social views ; Strategy--Historiography ; Greece--History--Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.--Historiography Languages: English Thesis
The essays in this volume follow the political, economic, and social processes behind the emergence of VNSAs and the way in which they manipulate crises. Contributors isolate the point at which violence becomes desirable to the non-state actor a[...]
Article on page: 1 vol. (XXV, 475 p.) Tags: Non-state actors (International relations) ; Political violence ; Terrorism Languages: English Books
Kingdom Without Borders is the first book to explore the driving forces behind Saudi Arabia's new era of expansionism. Having established a far-reaching political and religious influence, as well as an impressive media empire, Saudi Arabia has b[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-70068-9 Article on page: XII, 383 p. Class number: 953.805 Tags: Saudi Arabia--Politics and government--1932 ; Saudi Arabia--Foreign relations ; Islamic fundamentalism--Saudi Arabia ; Religion and politics--Saudi Arabia Languages: English Books
Russia has always shown a special interest in the Balkans, especially when federal Yugoslavia violently broke apart and Russia, eager to secure its position as a major player in international diplomacy, sent its policymakers to intervene. Tensio[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-85065-848-1 Article on page: 552 Descriptors: Class number: 327.470 497 Tags: Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations--Yugoslavia ; Yugoslavia--Foreign relations--Russia (Federation) ; Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations--Former Yugoslav Republics ; Former Yugoslav Republics--Foreign relations--Russia (Federation) Languages: English Books
Laurence Louër, author of the critically acclaimed To Be an Arab in Israel, brings her extensive knowledge of the Middle East to an analysis of the historical origins and present situation of militant Shia transnational networks. She focuses on [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-70040-5 Article on page: VII, 326 Descriptors: Class number: 320.557 Tags: Islam and state--Persian Gulf Region ; Shi'ah--Political aspects Languages: English Books
In October and November of 2001, small numbers of soldiers from the Army Special Forces entered Afghanistan, linked up with elements of the Northern Alliance (an assortment of Afghanis opposed to the Taliban), and, in a remarkably short period o[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-13190-2 Article on page: XX, 290 p. Class number: 356.160 973 Tags: Special forces (Military Science)--United States ; United States--Armed Forces--Commando troops Languages: English Books
the author analyzes the new adversaries, motivations, and tactics of global terrorism that have emerged in recent years, focusing specifically on how Al Qaeda has changed since 9/11; the reasons behind its resiliency, resonance, and longevity; a[...]
Edition statement: Rev. and expanded ed ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-12699-1 Article on page: XVII, 432 Class number: 323.28 Tags: Terrorism Languages: English Books
Mariam Abou zahab ; Olivier Roy ; John King, Translator | New York : Columbia University Press | The CERI series in comparative politics and international studies | 2004
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-13365-4 Article on page: XI, 88 Descriptors: Class number: 322.420958 Tags: Islamic fundamentalism ; Terrorism ; Al-Qaida (E) ; Taliban members Languages: English Books
Edition statement: 3rd ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-12763-9 Article on page: 329 Class number: 341.2 Tags: International relations ; International organization Languages: English Books
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-12037-1 Article on page: 314 Class number: 363.705 Tags: Environmental policy Languages: English Books
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-12776-9 Article on page: 372 Class number: 355.031 091 821 Tags: National security ; Peaceful change (International relations) Languages: English Books
Barry Buzan ; Charles Jones ; R. Little ; Helen Milner, Editor ; John gerard Ruggie, Editor | New York : Columbia University Press | 1993
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-08040-8 Article on page: 267 Descriptors: Class number: 327.072 Tags: International relations--Research ; Realism Languages: English Books
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-08441-3 Article on page: 377 Descriptors: Class number: 327 Tags: International relations--Philosophy ; International relations ; Liberalism ; Realism Languages: English Books
Edition statement: 1989 ISBN (or other code): 978-0-231-06636-5 Languages: English