US Efforts to Secure the Information Age

By Myriam Dunn Cavelty

This book explores the political process behind the construction of cyber-threats as one of the quintessential security threats of modern times in the US.

Myriam Dunn...

Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Peter Lavoy

The intensification of the Iranian and North Korean nuclear crises has created new fears that deteriorating security conditions in the Middle East, Northeast Asia, and...

Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge.

Military Reform and Democratisation

Turkish and Indonesian Experiences at the Turn of the Millennium

By Karabekir Akkoyunlu

There is no recipe for democratisation that can be readily applied to all countries. Every country presents unique factors that influence the fate of its...

Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.

Declining States and International Conflict

By Dong Sun Lee

Marked changes in the balance of power between states in the international system are generally seen by IR scholars as among the most common causes...

Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.

The Old World Order, 1856–1956

Edited by Greg Kennedy

This new collection of essays, from leading British and Canadian scholars, presents an excellent insight into the strategic thinking of the British Empire.

It defines the main...

Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.

Rebuilding Fragile States

Edited by Derick W. Brinkerhoff

Foreword Frederick D. Barton Preface Derick W. Brinkerhoff 1. Governance Challenges in Fragile States: Re-Establishing Security, Rebuilding Effectiveness, and Reconstituting Legitimacy Derick W. Brinkerhoff Part...

Published November 8th 2007 by Routledge.

Security and the War on Terror

Edited by Alex J. Bellamy, Roland Bleiker, Sara E. Davies, Richard Devetak

The terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 marked a turning point in international politics, representing a new type of threat that could not easily be...

Published November 8th 2007 by Routledge.

China's War on Terrorism

Counter-Insurgency, Politics and Internal Security

By Martin I. Wayne

China’s war on terror is among its most prominent and least understood of campaigns. With links to the global jihad, an indigenous insurgency threatens the...

Published November 8th 2007 by Routledge.

Survival 49.4, Winter 2007

Edited by Dana Allin

Survival, the Institute of Strategic Studies' quarterly journal, is a leading forum for analysis and debate of international and strategic affairs. With a diverse range...

Published November 2nd 2007 by Routledge.

The Search for Security in Post-Taliban Afghanistan

By Cyrus Hodes, Mark Sedra

By the middle of 2007, Afghans had become increasingly disillusioned with a state-building process that had failed to deliver the peace dividend that they were...

Published October 31st 2007 by Routledge.