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Many policymakers, journalists, and scholars insist that US hegemony is essential for warding off global chaos. This book argues that hegemony is a fiction propagated to support a large defense establishment, justify American claims to world leadership, and buttress the self-esteem of voters.

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Traces the transformation of Soviet relations with West Germany from 1985 to 1990, while challenging views that Gorbachev caved into the West on German reunification. This book gives a full account of how Gorbachev actuated policy changes that helped transform postwar Europe.

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This book looks at the liberalisation process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 1987-1989, focusing on Gorbachev's initiative to encourage perestroika in all the fraternal regimes of CEE outside the Soviet Union. -- .

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An examination of the re-evaluation of Soviet foreign policy under Gorbachev, known as the "new thinking". Gorbachev has reduced Soviet aid to many groups using terrorism and has called for political solutions to ongoing conflicts.

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An examination of the re-evaluation of Soviet foreign policy under Gorbachev, known as the "new thinking". Gorbachev has reduced Soviet aid to many groups using terrorism and has called for political solutions to ongoing conflicts.

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"A cybersecurity expert and former FBI 'ghost' tells the ... story of how he helped take down notorious FBI mole Robert Hanssen, the first Russian cyberspy"--

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Perfect for promoting student debate, and critical thinking, and ideal for use by Model UN clubs, this ready-reference guide provides information and critical examinations of the 50 most important issues debated in UN history.

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Addresses the question of small wars and the limits of power from a historical perspective. The theme is developed through case studies of small wars that the Great Powers conducted in Africa and Asia during the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Can groups effectively link citizens to political institutions and policy processes Are groups an antidote to emerging democratic deficits This book will prompt senior students, researchers and seasoned scholars to think critically about the claim that groups can contribute to repairing democratic deficits. -- .

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Encyclopedic style guide to international relations and diplomacy consisting of 900 entries, arranged broadly by key concepts, such as diplomatic relations; diplomatic agreements; force and diplomacy; doctrines; policies and tactics, etc. moving from the general and structural issues of the global system to more detailed events.

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This encyclopaedic-style guide to international relations and diplomacy consists of 900 entries, arranged broadly by key concepts, such as diplomatic relations, diplomatic agreements, force and diplomacy, doctrines, policies and tactics. It ranges from the Vienna Congress in 1815 to 2000.

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Federal restrictions on the sale and possession of some firearms were introduced during Prohibition when illegal rumrunners battling for territorial rights commonly used machine guns to destroy the opposition.

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This concise yet comprehensive book delineates German philosopher Jurgen Habermas's conception of the European Union. -- .

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This book enterprises a quest to crack open the secrets of diplomatic knowledge production by building and applying the tools to map, assess, and trace the impact of descriptions of international actors that inform policy.

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Examines Japan's relations with the United States over China policy in the last four decades.

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More than 130 years ago, Ebenezer D Bassett served as the first black US ambassador. This book secures Bassett's legacy as the first African American political figure, a man who not only altered the American political structure, but led the way for all future civil rights advocates to follow.

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