Authoritarian Russia has adopted five strategies to preserve the Kremlin's political power:
insulate, bolster, subvert, redefine and coordinate. Thomas Ambrosio examines each of …

Soft Power and US Foreign Policy Page 1 Page 2 Soft Power and US Foreign Policy The rise
of widespread negative attitudes towards US foreign policy, especially following the war of …

European integration in security and defence was for a long time seen as impossible or at
least highly unlikely. Even otherwise contradictory theories of European integration shared …

Donald Trump assumed office in January 2017, committed to revamping US foreign policy
and putting 'America First'. The clear implication was that long-held international …

The transition from neutrality to post-neutrality has been debated by constructivists and
rationalists alike as a seemingly logical and unproblematic move: the end of the Cold War …

Two decades since the watershed of the Cold War, this book investigates NATO's staying
power. This book investigates how the Alliance has adapted and managed to attend to new …

Fully revised and updated, the second edition of this leading textbook provides a systematic
assessment of security in contemporary Europe. The book examines the changing character …

A venomous snake and a dog met at a Balkan river-bank.'You can swim, would you take me
to the other side?'asked the snake.'I will', said the dog,'but you are venomous, you can bite …

One frequently hears statements about the damage done to the 'international community'by
disagreements about the invasion and occupation of Iraq. It is clear from the general nature …

Thoroughly revised to include 25 conflicts not covered in the previous edition, as well as
expanded and updated information on previous coverage, this illustrated reference presents …