A decade ago the term "new world order" was a commonly-used expression. Now at the beginning of the 21st century the contours of this order are less clear. How can this international order be described and interpreted and how can it be explained from contrasting theoretical viewpoints? Ten scholars in international politics - many of them experts in the field - offer penetrating contributions to provide a survey of the ongoing debate surrounding the new world order.
A decade ago the term "new world order" was a commonly-used expression. Now at the beginning of the 21st century the contours of this order are less c...
This book analyses security strategies in the American world order, systematically comparing Russian, Middle Eastern and European policies.
The main finding is that the loss of relative power has decisive importance for the security strategies of states, but that particular strategies can only be explained when relative power is combined with ideology and the probability of military conflict. Research on the unipolar world order has focused largely on the general dynamics of the system and the actions of the American unipole. By contrast, this book focuses on states that...
This book analyses security strategies in the American world order, systematically comparing Russian, Middle Eastern and European policies.
