Catálogo de libros: Geopolítica

577 Catálogo de libros: Geopolítica

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  • The South China Sea- Dispute Navigating Diplomatic and Strategic Tensions
    Joaquina Nation
    The South China Sea is a critical commercial gateway for a significant portion of the world’s merchant shipping, and hence is an important economic and strategic sub-region of the Indo-Pacific. It is also the site of several complex territorial disputes that have been the cause of conflict and tension within the region and throughout the Indo-Pacific. Territorial spats over the...
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    40,02 €

  • India-Bangladesh Relations on Border Management Politics
    Mari Mcgovern
    Bangladesh-India relations are perhaps the most complex bilateral relations in the subcontinent. Despite its role in Bangladesh’s independence in 1971, India is often perceived as serving its own self-interests against Pakistan. With the signing of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship in 1972, the two countries attempted to improve their relations to no avail. As a result, decade...
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    39,99 €

  • South Asia's Nuclear Security Dilemma- India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and China
    Aubree Penrod
    Nuclear proliferation in South Asia is in part a consequence of the security dilemma existing in the subcontinent. Security dilemmas arise when a state's mechanisms for increasing its security negatively impact the security and threat perceptions of other states. In recent years, experts have closely studied two main aspects of regarding South Asian nuclear issues. First, n...
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    40,09 €

  • Diplomacy of South Asia Security and China's Security Environment
    Arlen Clemens
    Nation-building is still a work in progress in southern Asia, and state sovereignties are still new and fiercely defended. That is the main reason why there are no collective security organisations, alliances or structures within the sub-region. There is no overarching security architecture or formal coalition of powers in southern Asia. Nor does it seem practical or realistic ...
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    40,12 €

  • Nuclear Weapons and Warfare and China's Grand Security Challenges
    Leonida Weatherford
    Nuclear weapons, the means of producing them, and their potential use play significant roles in international relations and homeland security. Throughout its history recommendations for defense planners and helped policymakers make informed national security decisions with regard to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and the nuclear activities of India, Pakistan, China, North ...
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    40,08 €

  • Modernisation of India's Defence
    Jonatan Rudolph
    The Indian Army is the third largest army in the world in terms of size, based on the number of personnel. But this description obfuscates the fact that it is not as powerful as what such a portrayal should signify, in terms of its capacity to undertake military operations optimally in the multi-domain, technology dominated battlefields of the future. The developments in India’...
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    40,02 €

  • China's Military Modernization and Search for Power
    Vance Hawkins
    The consequences of the modernisation of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) military forces over the last three decades have created challenges for the Asia-Pacific. Chinese forces have experienced cumulative improvements in their capabilities. Modernisation begins with doctrinal and strategic changes and continues with organisational transformation and, simultaneously, equ...
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    40,05 €

  • Nuclear Security Issues and Conflict
    Christian Carbone
    Eliminating nuclear weapons remain even more urgent since the end of the  Cold War and its potential threat to world peace is more dangerous than ever.  As  one looks around the world and at potential conflict scenarios, nuclear weapons use  are alas being considered in a number of situations. Asia remains particularly  vulnerable.  Growing nuclear arsenals, possibly unsecured ...
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    40,05 €

  • India's External and Internal Security Policy in 21st Century
    Dr. S K Shah
    The Indian security paradigm rapidly shifted when the economy was pried open in the 1990s. In a world where stability was required to gain foreign and domestic confidence and funding in order to garner votes, any solution including a degree of chaos was no longer viable. With the emergence of the security imperative, most affected states have begun investing in ramping up elite...
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    40,02 €

  • India's Muscular China-Pakistan Policy and Economic Corridor
    Dr. M. N. Sirohi
    China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a mega development project signed between China and Pakistan is considered to be a “game changer” on economic and geo-strategic grounds. On one side, the project would help China in achieving its foreign policy goals to expand from the South China Sea to the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea, it would ensure economic growth in Pakistan and su...
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    40,08 €

  • India-China Relations and the Re-construction of Strategic Partnerships
    Joaquina Nation
    Chinese perspectives are already being made available in India in a similar manner. The writer feels that put together, such exchanges will facilitate creation of a better mutual understanding between the two sides, impacting favourably on the overall India-China relationship.   China’s understanding of Indian perspectives on the boundary issue will remain incomplete if it does...
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    40,06 €

  • China
    Mari Mcgovern
    China and India have had an uncertain relationship all through the 20th century and up to the present day. During the anti-colonial period, many Chinese and Indians were inspired by each other; Tagore, for instance, had a major influence in China. But there was also an undercurrent in Chinese radical thinking of abhorrence at the Indian loss of independence and subservience to ...
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    40,06 €

  • Russia-India Relations
    Aubree Penrod
    The India-Russia connection is the only bilateral relationship that is referred to as friendship. For more than five decades, people from both countries have had warm feelings towards each other, and although the fervour of the 1970s and 1980s has faded somewhat, there still remains the recognition of each other as reliable partners. It is for this reason that Prime Minister Na...
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    39,99 €

  • China Pakistan Economic Corridor Needs a Counter Strategy of India
    Arlen Clemens
    The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is not a single road, it’s a network. It will spur the growth of industrial zones supported by energy plants, connecting Kashgar in China to Gwadar. Balochistan should be the primary beneficiary of the project. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will also benefit from it as there’s no discrimination against any province.  China-Pakistan Economic Corr...
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    40,02 €

  • China's Viewpoint of India's Economic Development Representation
    Leonida Weatherford
    Trends in global defence industry have impinged India in many ways. India’s defence industry has witnessed significant changes since the end of the Cold War. In the 1990s, changes in both institutional and policy spheres became more prominent. The most far reaching change that has occurred in recent years in India’s defence-industrial sector is related to its opening up to the ...
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    40,05 €

  • Resolving the Boundary Dispute
    Christian Carbone
    The dispute became a thorn in the diplomatic ties between India and China, mainly due to the fact that the two neigbours never really sat down to discuss the issue. China’s case in 1962 centred on India’s unilateral action allowing them to justify their incursion. (This is, however, somewhat ironic when it comes to Beijing’s own claim on Tibet, especially when the communist reg...
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    40,01 €

  • Will Tibet Ever Find Her Soul Again?
    Claude Arpi
    The second volume of the India Tibet Relations (1947-1962) begins soon after signature of 17-Point Agreement in May 1951. During the years under study (1951-54), the position of India on the Roof of the World changed drastically. This volume shall go in depth into the slow deterioration of the age-old Indo-Tibet relations, gradually being replaced by a cruder relation with the ...
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    46,30 €

  • South Africa and United Nations Peacekeeping Offensive Operations
    Antonio Garcia
    The creation of the Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) as the sharp tactical edge of the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), tasked with the neutralising of armed groups, was a watershed moment in the history of modern peace missions. What was more significant was that sub-Saharan national leaders were instrumental in the creati...
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    36,12 €

  • Oil and God
    Elie Elhadj
    Oil and God is an unabashed realpolitik analysis of U.S. oil geopolitics and Saudi Arabia’s symbiotic attachment to Wahhabism. Oil and God contends that oil hegemony is world hegemony. The U.S. has protected the al-Sauds since 1945. Some 35,000 U.S. soldiers are in regional air and naval bases to protect the oil fields and ruling sheikhs. In Washington’s hands, Saudi oil is a n...
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    43,94 €

  • GOVERNOR AKINWUNMI AMBODE
    Oladayo Awojobi / Rilwan Tinubu
    This book is an enthusiastic celebration of the many achievements of the Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode within the space of three years. It is also a unique attribute of many of the physical projects undertaken by the Ambode-led administration. This book presents many of the projects in pictures. Besides this, several stories convey Ambode's leadership quality an...
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    22,96 €

  • GOVERNOR AKINWUNMI AMBODE A CATALYST FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE IN LAGOS STATE
    Oladayo Awojobi / Rilwan Tinubu
    This book is an enthusiastic celebration of the many achievements of the Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode within the space of three years. It is also a unique attribute of many of the physical projects undertaken by the Ambode-led administration. This book presents many of the projects in pictures. Besides this, several stories convey Ambode's leadership quality an...
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    38,42 €

  • The Peaceful Revolution
    Laurence J. Brahm / Laurence JBrahm
    Alternative models for grass roots economic development such as micro-financing are now being widely adopted in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and elsewhere. New views on measuring development such as GDH (gross domestic happiness) have been adopted by Bhutan rather than GDP, and China's own hybrid approach combining market and planned policy to achieve economic transformation...
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    18,08 €

  • The Peaceful Revolution
    Laurence J. Brahm / Laurence JBrahm
    Alternative models for grass roots economic development such as micro-financing are now being widely adopted in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and elsewhere. New views on measuring development such as GDH (gross domestic happiness) have been adopted by Bhutan rather than GDP, and China's own hybrid approach combining market and planned policy to achieve economic transformation...
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    24,79 €

  • The American Conservative
    Xavier A Keough
    'The American Conservative' is a collection of socio-political commentaries, spanning from 2012 to 2018, written by essayist Xavier Keough. Overflowing with unflinching perspective and factual dissertation, this compilation was written to expose the true nature of radical progressivism, debunk mass media misinformation, but most importantly to inspire future generations of arde...
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    56,27 €

  • Contemporary Boat Migration
    This book explores contemporary migration by boat through the intertwined, and under-explored,elements of empirical data, governance and geopolitics, and discourses. ...
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    170,78 €

  • Island off the Coast of Asia
    Clinton Fernandes
    This is an unprecedented 230-year study that reveals the full arsenal of Australian foreign policy: diplomacy, law, investment, research, negotiations, military force and espionage. It shows the central role of economic actors in defining and pursuing the “national interest.” ...
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    136,02 €

  • GEOPOLITICS OF CRYPTOCURRENCIES
    Nancy Gomez / Patrick Pasin
    In just ten years, the revolution of bitcoin and blockchain technology has brought about a hundred central banks on every continent to study their applications and consequences. Several countries are already in the process of launching their own sovereign cryptocurrency, which will have profound implications for the world and will change it forever.Geopolitics of Cryptocurrenci...
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    17,53 €

  • U.S. Landpower in the South China Sea
    Clarence J. Bouchat
    [R]etired U.S. Air Force officer Clarence J. Bouchat counters the misperceptions that U.S. landpower plays only a minor or supporting role in what is normally considered a predominately maritime- and air-centric theater. Conventional wisdom's misunderstanding of how modern and future landpower capabilities may influence engagement and operations in semi-enclosed maritime en...
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    8,57 €

  • Toward a NATO of the Gulf?
    Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
    Since the Arab revolutions started in early 2011, the Gulf countries have raised the level of their strategic ambitions. In various cases, countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) flexed their diplomatic muscles, Qatar and Saudi Arabia being at the forefront on the Syrian file, and demonstrated military resolve via the interventions in Bahrain (2011), Libya (2011), and Y...
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    5,46 €

  • Czech Out
    John A. Wollman / John AWollman
    Czech Out by John A. Wollman is the life—93 years—story of the author. It is a true dreamer’s life story for posterity. As a youngster, John experienced total freedom under the Czechoslovakian government—freedom he could not live without.   When the socialists and communists (helped by the Soviets) usurped the Czech government, John resented and resisted losing his freedom, as ...
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    12,06 €


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