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  • Leap of Faith

    Hubris, Negligence, and America's Greatest Foreign Policy Tragedy

    by Michael J. Mazarr ...
    The dramatic insider account of why we invaded Iraq, the motivations that drove it, and the frustrations of those who tried and failed to stop it, leading to the most costly misadventure in US history.A single disastrous choice in the wake of 9/11-the decision to use force to remove Saddam Hussein from power-did enormous damage to the wealth, well-being, and reputation of the United States. Few ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Desert Storm

    The Gulf War and What We Learned

    by Michael J. Mazarr ...
    From Saddam Hussein's first bold threats in 1990 to the stunning ground phase of Desert Storm in early 1991, the crisis in the Gulf captured the world's attention. This high-tech, low-cost war was televised nightly from beginning to end, accompanied by on-the-spot interpretations of strategy and its implications. But what did we learn from this crisis? Did the United States bungle its attempts at ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Korea 1991

    The Road to Peace

    Edited by Michael J. Mazarr ...
    This book is the product of a continuing joint effort by the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses and the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies to find roads to a lasting settlement of the dangerous intra-Korean confrontation. ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Future Of South Korean-U.S. Security Relations

    by Young-koo Cha, John Q Blodgett, Michael Mazarr, William J Taylor Jr ...
    This volume examines key issues in Republic of Korea-United States (ROK-U.S.) burden-sharing, with attention to the unique nature of the arrangement. It analyzes the security balance in Northeast Asia and future trends within the ROK-U.S. alliance. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized

    Preventive Diplomacy in the PostDCold War World

    by James E. Goodby, Jane E. Holl, Heather F. Hurlburt, Bruce Jones, Michael S. Lund, Michael J. Mazarr, Kenneth Menkhaus, Louis Ortmayer, Katharina R. Vogeli, Susan Woodward, Gail W. Lapidus0, Astri Suhrke1, Alexander L. George3, Bruce W. Jentleson4, John J. Maresca6, I. William Zartman7 ...
    Series series Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict
    The basic logic of preventive diplomacy is unassailable. Act early to prevent disputes from escalating; reduce tensions that could lead to war; deal with today's conflicts before they become tomorrow's crises. Yet as we look at the record of these first years of the post-Cold War era, it is quite mixed. There have been some preventive diplomacy successes and opportunities that have been seized by ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • North Korea/South Korea

    U.S. Policy at a Time of Crisis

    by John Feffer ...
    The Korean peninsula, divided for more than fifty years, is stuck in a time warp. Millions of troops face one another along the Demilitarized Zone separating communist North Korea and capitalist South Korea. In the early 1990s and again in 2002-2003, the United States and its allies have gone to the brink of war with North Korea. Misinterpretations and misunderstandings are fueling the crisis. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Russia after 2012

    From Putin to Medvedev to Putin – Continuity, Change, or Revolution?

    Edited by J.L. Black, Michael Johns ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
    This book provides an overview of the state of Russia after the 2012 presidential election. It considers a wide range of both domestic and international issues, examining both the run up to and the consequences of the election. It covers political, economic, and social topics. It assesses the political scene both before and after the election, and discusses the nature of and likely future of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Future of China-Russia Relations

    Edited by James A. Bellacqua ...
    Series series Asia in the New Millennium
    Relations between China and Russia have evolved dramatically since their first diplomatic contact, particularly during the twentieth century. During the past decade China and Russia have made efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and improve cooperation on a number of diplomatic fronts. The People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation maintain exceptionally close and friendly relations, ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Nation Building in South Korea

    Koreans, Americans, and the Making of a Democracy

    by Gregg A. Brazinsky ...
    Series series New Cold War History
    In this ambitious and innovative study Gregg Brazinsky examines American nation building in South Korea during the Cold War. Marshaling a vast array of new American and Korean sources, he explains why South Korea was one of the few postcolonial nations that achieved rapid economic development and democratization by the end of the twentieth century. Brazinsky contends that a distinctive combination ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Politics in North and South Korea

    Political Development, Economy, and Foreign Relations

    by Yangmo Ku, Inyeop Lee, Jongseok Woo ...
    Politics in North and South Korea provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the political dynamics of the two Koreas. Giving equal weight to North and South Korea, the authors trace the history of political and economic development and international relations of the Korean peninsula, showing how South Korea became democratized and how Juche ideology has affected the establishment and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Making of Modern Korea

    by Adrian Buzo ...
    Series series Asia's Transformations
    This fully updated fourth edition of The Making of Modern Korea provides a thorough, balanced, and engaging history of Korea from 1876 to the present day. The text is unique in analysing domestic developments in the two Koreas in the wider context of regional and international affairs.Key features of the book include:comprehensive coverage of modern Korean history since 1876expanded coverage of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Russia's Foreign Security Policy in the 21st Century

    Putin, Medvedev and Beyond

    by Marcel De Haas ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This book examines Russia’s external security policy under the presidencies of Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Medvedev and beyond.The Russian Federation has developed from a neglected regional power into a self-declared resurgent superpower. Russia’s background in the former Soviet Union as well as close ties with the upcoming new powers of China and India served as spring-boards towards regaining an ... Read more

    $68.99 USD