Today, the People’s Republic of China is North Korea’s only ally on the world stage,
a tightly knit relationship that goes back decades. Both countries portray their partnership as one of “brotherly affection” based on shared political idealsan alliance “as ...
In light of the ongoing war against terrorism, can the United States maintain its dedication
to protecting civil liberties without compromising security? At stake is nothing less than the survival of ideas associated with the modern period of political philosophy: ...
Margaret Carlson widely read Time columnist, regular CNN panelist, political insider, and hostess of
A-list but scarcely traditional Washington dinners has been commenting on American life for over a decade. In Anyone Can Grow Up, she expands on ...
This volume of essays focuses upon Britain's international and imperial role from the mid-Victorian era
through until the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. Individual chapters by acknowledged authorities in their field deal with a variety of broad-ranging and ...
During the 1990s the drive of liberal peace efforts in the form of humanitarian intervention
transformed the ways in which traditional development assistance operated in war and post-war situations. From Somalia and Rwanda to Bosnia and Sri Lanka, conflict, security ...
At last, former Under Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Browninfamously praised by President George W.
Bush for doing a heckuva job in the wake of Hurricane Katrinatells his side of the response to one of the greatest natural disasters to ...
The 2010’s was a critical period in the continuing, established trend of the spread of
democracy worldwide: from the Arab Spring countries of Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Yemen to the unfolding turmoil of Myanmar and Ukraine, by way of the ...
The U.S. government is in crisis.With America’s attention fixated on who will step into the
Oval Office in 2009, no one has noticed where the real power has shifted—to a vast network of unelected officials whose authority has grown wildly ...