Military & Strategic Studies

This book analyses why and how states respond to human security threats, both at home and abroad, and deals with a range of issues and case studies from China, the Middle East, Mexico and Central Asia...

This book aims to improve understanding of the broad trends in the utilisation of political violence by examining the use of state terror in world politics...

This book aims to improve understanding of the broad trends in the utilisation of political violence by examining the use of state terror in world politics...

This book examines the ways in which long-term processes of state-formation limit the possibilities for short-term political projects of statebuilding...

This book examines the ways in which long-term processes of state-formation limit the possibilities for short-term political projects of statebuilding...

Examines the wide variety of Islam in South-east Asia; Derives policy recommendations for the US and its allies...

This text argues that the AIDS pandemic is an international security issue because of its impact on the armed forces in Africa, and because of the growing social, political and economic challenges that it is generating for state stability in the worst affected countries...

This volume explores the way governments endeavoured to build and maintain public support for the war in Afghanistan, combining new insights on the effects of strategic narratives with an exhaustive series of case studies...

This volume explores the way governments endeavoured to build and maintain public support for the war in Afghanistan, combining new insights on the effects of strategic narratives with an exhaustive series of case studies...

This new edition of the Strategic Studies Reader brings together key essays on strategic theory by some of the leading contributors in the field. It guides students through the theoretical and practical aspects of strategic studies, and includes both classic essays and works of contemporary scholars..

This new edition of the Strategic Studies Reader brings together key essays on strategic theory by some of the leading contributors in the field. It guides students through the theoretical and practical aspects of strategic studies, and includes both classic essays and works of contemporary scholars..

Ken Booth’s study, first published in 1979, investigates the way in which cultural distortions have affected the theory and execution of strategy. Its aim is to illustrate the importance of ethnocentrism in all areas of the subject, to follow through its implications and to suggest approaches to the..