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The volume is the attempt to describe China's reform and opening-up under Deng Xiaoping aegis (1978–2018). Using the mixed approaches of political science, international relations, economy, sociology and culture studies (sinology), it attempts to show how the country –...
From intellectual history to the dazzling, chaotic, and jargon-laden world of digital culture, this book explores how ideas of 'the West' and articulations of China/West difference are produced and mobilized in Chinese political discourse. It foregrounds not only the...
Germany's grand strategy - historically associated with two world wars and several genocides - is one of the most impactful but difficult phenomena in the history of international relations. Given its geographical, military, and economic limitations, why did the country...
This book presents a panorama of the history of China-U.S. relations from 1949 to 1972 and covers a wide range of topics in this significant period: China-U.S. Confrontation in the Korean War, American Containment of China from the 1950s to 1970s, Two Crises in the...
“A sharp and timely scholarly work, this book offers a fresh perspective on the power of economic diplomacy in an era of turbulence, while providing practical lessons for Vietnam on its path toward proactive and sustainable international...
This book unpacks the distinctive dynamics of public diplomacy between Saudi Arabia and the United States in the post-9/11 period by examining the "King Abdullah Scholarship Programme (KASP)", launched in 2005, which has largely escaped academic scrutiny. The September...
This book explores how Sri Lanka navigates its foreign policy, addresses security threats, and participates in regional organizations like SAARC and BIMSTEC to influence its geopolitical stance. Sri Lanka's strategic location in the Indian Ocean shapes its complex...
During the 21st century, peace processes have been stagnating, collapsing, or reversed across diverse contexts. At the heart of this unravelling lies a complex and hitherto overlooked phenomenon: the systematic obstruction of peace itself. Counter-Peace: Tactical...
At a time when Donald Trump intends to make the 2026 World Cup a showcase of power for the United States and a political instrument in the service of his ideology, one thing is clear: the soccer World Cup has always been political. National team players are «ambassadors...
This book tells the story of how transatlantic trade touches the lives of Americans and Europeans, using real-world examples and straightforward explanations of economic ideas and concepts. At a time when global trade is in upheaval, and most headlines focus on the...
This volume brings together a number of scholars globally - from Africa and Asia to the Americas and Europe - to examine Africa’s global engagements. It approaches its subject matter theoretically and conceptually as well as empirically asking deeper questions like what...
This book discusses Africa’s call for reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) based on a decolonization perspective as opposed to the mainstream history of International Organizations (IOs). It advocates for the decolonization of IO history...
The continued popularity of Western, mainly American cultural exports internationally has given rise to “The West and the Rest” paradigm as a defining feature of cultural globalization. This volume explains “The West and the Rest” paradigm and follows its legacy with...
This book explores the historical parallels between Japan and Kosovo, revealing how U.S. influence shaped the birth of their constitutions. Through a comparative and analytical lens, it uncovers the intricate interplay of occupation, diplomacy, and state-building that...
The Evolution of the Jola Ethnic Group traces how globalization, imperial formations, religious movements, and postcolonial state-making have reshaped Jola/Diola communities in Foni and Casamance across Senegal,The Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. Combining international...
This book is about a world where diplomats engage more in societies at home and abroad, and citizens participate more in diplomatic practice; where public diplomacy is now central to most diplomatic concerns; where digitalization and artificial intelligence empower and...
How does an occupation movement become a political force capable of taking power?This book explores Mexico’s 2006 mass encampment in Mexico City—an unprecedented 48-day protest sparked by a contested presidential election. From this occupation emerged new...
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