Foreign Aid as Foreign Policy: The Alliance for Progress in Latin America by Jeffrey TaffetRequirements: .PDF reader, 8.7 MbOverview: Foreign Aid as Foreign Policy presents a wide-ranging, thoughtful analysis of the most significant economic-aid program of the 1960s, John F. Kennedy’s Alliance for Progress. Introduced in 1961, the program was a ten-year, multi-billion-dollar foreign-aid commitment […]
Russian Foreign Policy in the Post-Soviet Era: Reality, Illusion and Mythmaking by Bobo LoRequirements: .PDF reader, 1.7 MbOverview: In the first comprehensive treatment of its kind, Bobo Lo examines the course of Russian foreign policy in the decade following the Soviet collapse. Adopting a conceptual approach, he identifies the principal ideological and institutional factors that […]
EU Foreign Policy and Post-Soviet Conflicts: Stealth Intervention by Nicu PopescuRequirements: .PDF reader, 5.5 MbOverview: The European Union is still emerging as a fully fledged foreign policy actor. The vagaries of this process are clearly visible, yet insufficiently explained in the EU policies towards the post-Soviet space. EU Foreign Policy and Post-Soviet Conflicts examines EU […]
New Directions in the Study of China’s Foreign Policy by Alastair Iain Johnston, Robert S. RossRequirements: .PDF reader, 25 MbOverview: This book brings together several generations of specialists in Chinese foreign policy to present readers with current research on both new and traditional topics. The authors draw on a wide range of new materials―archives, documents, […]
Russian Foreign Policy Beyond Putin by Eugene B. RumerRequirements: .PDF reader, 20 MbOverview: Russia’s resurgence as an assertive actor in the global diplomatic arena after a long period of introspection and preoccupation with domestic troubles, and the economic revival that underpins it, are among the most striking developments in international relations of recent years. But […]