BOOKS

Russia and the West: Ideology, Economy, and Politics in the Post-Soviet Era
Katharina Bluhm

Offering a fresh perspective on Vladimir Putin's Russia, Katharina Bluhm demonstrates how an illiberal-conservative movement created in the 1990s to oppose neoliberal globalization has    More >

Putin’s Rise: The Evolution of an Authoritarian Modernizer
Donald R. Kelley

Understanding any political leader is a challenging task, and this is perhaps especially true when it comes to Vladimir Putin. Donald Kelley meets the challenge as he traces the Russian    More >

Killing in the Name of the State: State-Sponsored Assassination in International Politics
Luca Trenta and Kiril Avramov, editors

How do governments approach, understand, and even justify assassination? What methods have been used historically, and how do they differ from current practice? What are the consequences of    More >

Lessons Learned from the War in Ukraine: Security Strategies for the Nordic-Baltic Five
Otto Tabuns and Olevs Nikers

In the context of Russia's war against Ukraine, the authors present crucial strategies for improving security in five NATO eastern flank states: Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and    More >

Digital Copyright Wars: US Copyright in the Global Political Economy, from Betamax to ChatGPT
Madison Cartwright

The past five decades have seen both a prioritization of copyright in US foreign economic policies and a head-spinning disruption to copyright law caused by the digital revolution—all    More >

International Law in World Politics: An Introduction, 4th edition
Shirley V. Scott with Michelle Chase

The Covid-19 pandemic. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Cybercrime and ecocide. Outer space. Global warming. These are just a few of the myriad issues that are the subjects, and sometimes    More >

The Metrics of Faith: Rethinking Religion's Role in US Politics
Matthew R. Miles

The teachings of most religions typically promote unity and love, yet those same religions often contribute to divisiveness, and even violence, in US politics. Addressing this apparent    More >

Making Aid Work: Dueling with Dictators and Warlords in the Middle East and North Africa
Guilain Denoeux, Robert Springborg, and Hicham Alaoui

With hardening authoritarianism and state capture by militias exacerbating the challenges faced by providers of development and political aid across the Middle East and North Africa, how can    More >

Governance, Grievance, and Violent Extremism in West Africa: From the Caliphates to Great Power Competition
Zacharias P. Pieri and Kevin S. Fridy

What happens when external forces are brought to bear on domestic grievances and governance institutions? In environments profoundly affected by both violent extremist organizations and    More >

 Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) in US Security Cooperation
Susan Yoshihara, editor

The authors of this groundbreaking book explore the origins, rationale, and evolution of Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) efforts in the context of US security cooperation. Focusing on    More >

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