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  • Democratic Resilience in the Baltics, Vol. 1

    Resilient Governance and Democratic Stability

    Edited by David Schultz, Rasa Smaliukiene, Vidmante Giedraityte ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access volume examines current threats to democracy with a focus on Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. These small democracies face unique challenges from climate change, hybrid security threats, and geopolitical tensions. The book examines how these nations have adapted their institutions and practices to withstand disinformation campaigns, cyberattacks, and economic coercion, while also ... Read more

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  • Democratic Resilience in the Baltics, Vol. 2

    Societal Resilience as a Defensive Power

    Edited by Rasa Smaliukiene, David Schultz, Vidmantė Giedraityte ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access volume examines current threats to democracy with a focus on Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. These small democracies face unique challenges from climate change, hybrid security threats, and geopolitical tensions. The book examines how these nations have adapted their institutions and practices to withstand disinformation campaigns, cyberattacks, and economic coercion, while also ... Read more

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  • Russia Reimagined: Global Power Dynamics From The Soviet Fall To The Modern Day

    Geopolitics

    by Maria Kuznetsova ...
    Series series Geopolitics
    Maria Kuznetsova's book, "Russia Reimagined," details Russia's geopolitical evolution from the Soviet collapse to today, covering economic turmoil, political consolidation under Putin, relations with the West, and Russia's evolving domestic and foreign policies.Key TakeawaysThe Soviet collapse left Russia facing immediate challenges, including economic disintegration, social unrest, and ethnic ... Read more

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  • Reconceptualizing Total Defense

    Strategy and Security in the Greater Baltic Sea Region

    Edited by Viljar  Veebel, Eden Elizabeth Armstrong ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This Open Access book examines how Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have adjusted their security strategies in response to increasing geopolitical threats. Moving beyond traditional deterrence, these states have adopted a Total Defence approach as an inclusive strategy that unites the military and civilian sectors to bolster national resilience.Drawing on insights from scholars and military ... Read more

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  • NATO’s Approach to the Civil Dimensions of War

    From Defense to Resilience

    by Oscar Larsson ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book offers the first thorough analysis of the role of civil defense in NATO security discourse and development over the years, pinpointing critical junctures and historical events. Its novel contribution is the analysis of NATO's adoption and implementation of resilience as policy, a strategic concept, and later as a new body, the resilience committee. It explores how resilience ... Read more

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  • The Impacts of the Russo-Ukrainian War

    Theoretical and Practical Explorations of Policy Agendas for Peace in Ukraine

    Edited by Hideaki Shinoda, Pavlo Fedorchenko-Kutuyev ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book discusses conditions of conflict resolution over the Russo-Ukrainian War and analyzes requirements for long-term durable peace for Ukraine. What are the impacts of the Russo-Ukrainian War? Do we really know them? The authors examine this question from various perspective including conflict resolution theories, international relations theories, geopolitical theories, domestic ... Read more

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  • Europe Alone

    Small State Security without the United States

    Edited by Vidmante Giedraityte, David Schultz, Dr. Aurelija Puraite ...
    Since the end of World War II and the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States has taken the lead in maintaining European security through its membership in NATO. However, the economic and political positions of both the United States and Europe have changed in the last seventy-five years, leading many to wonder if America is still willing and able to provide for Europe’s security ... Read more

    $158.09 CAD

  • Emerging Varieties of Resilience

    Experiences from Germany, Poland and Ukraine

    Edited by Maciej Stępka, Agata Mazurkiewicz, Marco Krüger ...
    Series series Routledge Series on Challenges, Crises and Civilizations in World Politics
    This book focuses on developments of resilience in Europe, discussing its different interpretations and enactments, as well as approaches to national security and crisis and disaster management.Examining war-time resilience, increased refugee flows into the EU, societal resilience, and its general application of the concept in national security strategies, the book juxtaposes the multifaceted ... Read more

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  • Russia Reimagined: Global Power Dynamics From The Soviet Fall To The Modern Day

    Global Power Dynamics From The Soviet Fall To The Modern Day

    by Maria Kuznetsova ...
    Maria Kuznetsova's book, "Russia Reimagined," details Russia's geopolitical evolution from the Soviet collapse to the present day, covering economic turmoil, political consolidation under Putin, relations with the West, and Russia's evolving domestic and foreign policies.Contributions of the Book- Geopolitical Influence and Strategies: The book delves into Russia's geopolitical strategies, ... Read more

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  • Accidental Conflict

    America, China, and the Clash of False Narratives

    by Stephen Roach ...
    The misguided forces driving conflict escalation between America and China, and the path to a new relationship“A timely, fluid, readable assessment of a testy and rapidly changing global relationship.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In the short span of four years, America and China have entered a trade war, a tech war, and a new Cold War. This conflict between the world’s two most powerful ... Read more

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  • Dealing with Dysfunction

    Innovative Problem Solving in the Public Sector

    by Jorrit de Jong ...
    Series series Brookings / Ash Center Series, "Innovative Governance in the 21st Century"
    How can we intervene in the systemic bureaucratic dysfunction that beleaguers the public sector? De Jong examines the roots of this dysfunction and presents a novel approach to solving it. Drawing from academic literature on bureaucracy and problem solving in the public sector, and the clinical work of the Kafka Brigade-a social enterprise based in the Netherlands dedicated to diagnosing and ... Read more

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  • Adaptation of Western Economics by Russian Universities

    Intercultural Travel of an Academic Field

    by Tatiana Suspitsyna ...
    This book examines an intercultural translation of economics as an academic field from Western to post-Soviet university settings. ... Read more

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