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  • Once and Future Partners

    The US, Russia, and Nuclear Non-proliferation

    Edited by William C. Potter, Sarah Bidgood ...
    Series series Adelphi series
    Despite their Cold War rivalry, the United States and the Soviet Union frequently engaged in joint efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. Leaders in Washington and Moscow recognized that nuclear proliferation would serve neither country’s interests even when they did not see eye-to-eye in many other areas. They likewise understood why collaboration in mitigating this nuclear danger ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • Do Morals Matter?

    Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump

    by Joseph S. Nye, Jr. ...
    A concise yet penetrating analysis of how modern American presidents have--and have not--incorporated ethics into their foreign policy. Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through. In Do Morals Matter?, Joseph S. Nye, Jr. provides a concise yet penetrating analysis of the role of ethics in US ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • The Sword and the Dollar

    Imperialism, Revolution, and the Arms Race

    by Michael Parenti ...
    A thought-provoking examination of America's political, military, and economic policies towards the world's nations and governments.To many, the foreign policy directives of the United States seem bewildering and sometimes inharmonious with its domestic political values. Why does the U.S. seem to support foreign dictators? Why has it invested so many of its resources in stockpiling nuclear arms? ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • What Is at Stake Now

    My Appeal for Peace and Freedom

    by Mikhail Gorbachev ...
    Translated by Jessica Spengler ...
    Thirty years after the end of the Cold War, world peace is at risk again. The United States has withdrawn from the disarmament treaty with Russia, Europe is disintegrating, China is surging forward and a wave of nationalism and populism is destabilizing established political institutions and endangering hard-won liberties. Moreover, the coronavirus pandemic has brought into sharp relief the ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

  • To Move the World

    JFK's Quest for Peace

    by Jeffrey D. Sachs ...
    An inspiring look at the historic foreign policy triumph of John F. Kennedy’s presidency—the crusade for world peace that consumed his final year in office—by the New York Times bestselling author of The Price of Civilization, Common Wealth, and The End of PovertyThe last great campaign of John F. Kennedy’s life was not the battle for reelection he did not live to wage, but the struggle for a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Triumph of Improvisation

    Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War

    by James Graham Wilson ...
    In The Triumph of Improvisation**, James Graham Wilson takes a long view of the end of the Cold War, from the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979 to Operation Desert Storm in January 1991.** Drawing on deep archival research and recently declassified papers, Wilson argues that adaptation, improvisation, and engagement by individuals in positions of power ended the specter of a nuclear ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 1999: Victory Without War

    by Richard Nixon ...
    “Nixon raises all the timely questions about the present state of the world, and then answers them both systematically and thoroughly.” —The New York TimesIn this acclaimed national bestseller, Richard Nixon offers a comprehensive strategy for the West—a vital plan of action that will help ensure peace, prosperity, and freedom in the next century. From glasnost and summitry to arms control and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • My Revision Notes: AQA AS/A-level History: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion, 1945-1980

    by Vivienne Sanders ...
    Target success in AQA AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.- Enables students to plan and manage a successful revision programme using the topic-by-topic planner- ... Read more

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  • A Superpower Transformed

    The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s

    by Daniel J. Sargent ...
    During the 1970s, American foreign policy faced a predicament of clashing imperatives-US decision makers, already struggling to maintain stability and devise strategic frameworks to guide the exercise of American power during the Cold War, found themselves hampered by the emergence of dilemmas that would come to a head in the post-Cold War era. Their choices proved to be of enormous consequence ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Brave New Europe

    by Mick Greenhough ...
    After studying the history of the EU intently, I wrote this book when it became very clear to me that either Remainers were deliberately lying to us or they did not have much idea what the EU is about. The UK has had a Referendum whether to leave the EU or Remain. The country voted to leave by a considerable majority. Its significance can be compared to a combination of the evacuation of Dunkerque ... Read more

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  • Washington's New Cold War

    A Socialist Perspective

    by Vijay Prashad, John Bellamy Foster, John Ross, Deborah Veneziale ...
    As the American people delude themselves once more into thinking of the United States as a liberating force for peace in the world, Waging a New Cold War invites us, instead, to think for ourselves. Behind the scenes the plans to wage war have been laid—either by proxy, as in Ukraine, or directly, against the U.S.’s old twentieth-century foes. Waging a New Cold War: A Socialist Perspective makes a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Transatlantic Relations since 1945

    An Introduction

    by Jussi Hanhimaki, Barbara Zanchetta, Benedikt Schoenborn ...
    Transatlantic Relations Since 1945 offers a comprehensive account of transatlantic relations in the second half of the 20th century (extending to the present-day).The transatlantic relationship has been the bedrock of international relations since the end of World War II. This new textbook will focus on the period since the defeat of Nazi Germany, when the multitude of links between United States ... Read more

    Was $70.99 USD Now $62.99 USD