Abstract A plethora of theoretical perspectives have explained India and Pakistan’s nuclearization. Such arguments, while partially correct, offer little that incorporates how the constitutive nature…
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Abstract In this paper, Ken Booth’s concept of strategic culture is drawn on to examine India and Pakistan’s nuclear policy options/policies. The thrust of the…
Summary This book provides a fresh insight into the role of identity in international and national relations and policy. It analyses identity conceptions and state…
Abstract This article explores the extent to which Indian domestic debate shapes strategic behavior. It makes the case that domestic politics, and more importantly, the…
Summary The rise of India as a major power has generated new interest in understanding the drivers of its foreign policy. This book argues that…
Abstract The persistence of restraint, stability and minimalism in India’s nuclear policy is best explained with reference to its strategic culture. This constitutes an intermediate…
Summary The Northeast Asian region has witnessed phenomenal economic growth and the spread of democratization in recent decades, yet wounds from past wrongs – committed…
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Abstract A unified Korean Peninsula will challenge U.S. strategy and policy toward the Asia-Pacific region. In this context, CSIS is conducted a 12-month study aimed…
Abstract South Korea today is bitterly divided between conservatives and the ruling coalition of progressives, who adhere to a leftist-nationalist ideology that harbors an increasingly…
Summary The United States has never felt at home abroad. The reason for this unease, even after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, is…
Summary America’s response to the September 11 attacks spotlighted many of the country’s longstanding goals on the world stage: to protect liberty at home, to…
Summary On the morning after the Soviet Union’s collapse, millions of ethnic Russians living on the fringes of the former Russian Republic suddenly awakened to…
Summary Western social scientists can improve their understanding of post-Soviet Russia by studying the new discipline of Russian International Relations (IR). This collection introduces recent…
Continue reading Tsygankov, Andrei P., Andreas Umland, and Pavel A. Tsygankov
Abstract This article addresses the question of interaction between Western and “non-Western” international relations (IR) by analyzing liberal theory of IR that is emerging in…
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Summary Now fully updated and revised, this clear and comprehensive text explores the past thirty years of Soviet/Russian international relations, comparing foreign policy formation under…
