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Soviet Military Policy
Soviet military policy has been one of the most important and perplexing issues confronting the United States since 1945. Mikhail Gorbachev's foreign policy innovations have …
Perils of Anarchy
Current debates about the nature of international politics have centered on the clash between supporters and critics of realism. The Perils of Anarchy brings together a number of …
Offense, Defense, and War
An overview of offense-defense theory, which argues that the relative ease of offense and defense varies in international politics.Offense-defense theory argues that the relative …
Contending with Terrorism
Experts explore the sources of contemporary terrorism, what terrorists want, and how the United States and other countries should respond.Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, …
Rational Choice and Security Studies
Opposing views on the merits of formal rational choice approaches as they have been applied to international security studies.Formal theories and rational choice methods have …
Debating the Democratic Peace
Are democracies less likely to go to war than other kinds of states? This question is of tremendous importance in both academic and policy-making circles and one that has been …
Global Dangers
The essays collected in Global Dangers provide both conceptual analysis and empirical assessment of the environment, migration, and nationalism as sources of conflict. The …
Theories of War and Peace
New approaches to understanding war and peace in the changing international system.What causes war? How can wars be prevented? Scholars and policymakers have sought the answers to …
Fighting Words
Language policy is a sensitive issue in most countries. In countries where more than one language is spoken-the vast majority-language policies affect the ability of individuals …
America's Strategic Choices
Contending perspectives on the future of US grand strategy.More than a decade has passed since the end of the Cold War, but the United States has yet to reach a consensus on a …
Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict
Understanding the roots and causes of ethnic animosity; analyses of recent events in Bosnia, Kosovo, Rwanda, Somalia, and the former Soviet Union.Most recent wars have been complex …
Do Democracies Win Their Wars?
Important contributions from both sides of the debate over the relationship between democracy and military victory.In recent years, a new wave of scholarship has argued that …