Summary In Fire on the Water, Robert Haddick contends that much of the general public and many U.S. policy experts are unaware of the threat that…
Publication Type: Books
Summary Is Japan capable of grand strategy when it comes to foreign policy? Modern Japan faces challenges on every front: from a rising China and…
Summary Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal – the fastest growing in the world – raises concerns on many grounds. Although far from the scale of the Cold…
Summary This volume is based on the assumption that Iran will soon obtain nuclear weapons, and Jacquelyn K. Davis and Robert L. Pfaltzgraff Jr. develop…
Summary Asian Maritime Strategies explores one of the world’s most complex and dangerous maritime arenas. Asia, stretching from the Aleutian Islands to the Persian Gulf,…
Summary A major historical study of the global arms trade, revolving around the transfer of small arms from metropolitan Europe to the turbulent frontiers of…
Summary Harold Brown served as U.S. secretary of defense when the Soviet Union posed an existential threat with superior conventional force capability and a daunting…
Summary While American national security policy has grown more interventionist since the Cold War, Washington has also hoped to shape the world on the cheap.…
Summary This magnificent history provides the first full account of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger’s secret support for Pakistan in 1971 as it committed shocking…
Summary In autumn 2001, U.S. and NATO troops were deployed to Afghanistan to unseat the Taliban rulers, repressive Islamic fundamentalists who had lent active support…
Summary China has become the world’s second biggest economy and its largest exporter. It possesses the world’s largest foreign exchange reserves and has 29 companies…
Summary Located in the heart of Tokyo, Yasukuni is a controversial shrine dedicated to the Japanese war dead. It holds the remains of twelve convicted…
Summary But what is the message of China’s rise as an economic and political power? Tongdong Bai addresses this pressing question by examining the history…
Summary The collapse of the bipolar international system near the end of the twentieth century changed political liberalism from a regional system with aspirations of…
Summary How could the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) not only survive but even thrive, regaining the support of many Chinese citizens after the Tiananmen Square…
