Book Series in Military, Strategic and Security Studies
Adelphi series
New & Published Titles:
Preventing Conflict: The Role of the Bretton Woods Institutions
2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-922488-3 (Routledge)
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The Prospects for North Korea Survival
North Korea’s economic and security policies imperil both itself and its neighbours. The economy has been contracting for almost a decade, and the regime appears… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-922379-4 (Routledge)
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The Security Implications of the New Taiwan
How can fresh conflict between China and Taiwan be avoided? This paper argues that unless the key players - Taiwan, China and the US -… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-922479-1 (Routledge)
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The Economic Functions of Violence in Civil Wars
The persistence and brutality of contemporary civil wars have left many analysts puzzled. Traditional interpretations describe civil wars as simple confrontations between two sides, as…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-922373-2 (Routledge)
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The Limits of Sino-Russian Strategic Partnership
Russia and China claim to have established a "strategic partnership". Jennifer Anderson argues that this relationship merely overlays a diplomatic agenda established in the late…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-829427-6 (Routledge)
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Enhancing Indo-US Strategic Cooperation
Argues that a carrot-and-stick policy is likely to be more effective than a stick-only approach in curbing India's nuclear ambitions. Increased strategic cooperation between India…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-829409-2 (Routledge)
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Maintaining Nuclear Stability in South Asia
Argues that, while nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles cast a shadow over Indo-Pakistani relations, they do not create strategic stability. He asserts that the… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-829406-1 (Routledge)
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Responding to Crises in the African Great Lakes
Examines the international responses to the ethnic conflicts in Burundi and Rwanda from 1993-1997 and their overspill into Zaire. Concludes that the external reaction was… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-829403-0 (Routledge)
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Russia and North-East Asia
Russia has recently strengthened its diplomatic relations with its North-East Asian neighbours - China, Japan, and North and South Korea. But without much more reform… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-829402-3 (Routledge)
Non-Proliferation Incentives for Russia and Ukraine
Given their protracted economic difficulties, the nuclear and aerospace industries in Russia and Ukraine are tempted to export dual-use technologies that can contribute to the…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-19-829371-2 (Routledge)
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Series Details:
The Adelphi book series, which is the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) principal contribution to policy-relevant, original academic research published jointly with Routledge, has adopted a striking new style. Adelphis are now short books, rather than long monographs. The new style also involves a modernised appearance, including individually designed cover art for each new book. The first two new books in the series are now available through the link below.