Political Science
Arms Control After Iraq
The stated reason for invading Iraq was its alleged clandestine pursuit of weapons of mass destruction in defiance of UN resolutions.
Broadening Asia's Security Discourse and Agenda
Going beyond military threats and state-centric analysis, this publication demonstrates the importance of a broad security agenda that incorporates political, economic, social and environmental dimensions.
Challenges to Peacebuilding
Many ceasefires and peace agreements in civil conflict are initially unsuccessful. Some give way to renewed, and often escalating, violence. In other cases, peace processes have become interminably protracted: lengthy and circular negotiations in which concessions are rare.
The Changing Nature of Democracy
This volume brings together preeminent scholars from around the world in a collection of essays that point to a changing and broadening agenda of democracy.
The Chemical Weapons Convention
The most complex and comprehensive disarmament treaty ever to be adopted, the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is intended to provide robust assurance that chemical weapons will not be developed, produced, stockpiled, used or transferred.
Crossing National Borders
International migration and other types of cross-border movement of people are becom- ing an important part of international relations in Northeast Asia.
The Democratic Process and the Market
This text provides a regional perspective on the interrelationship between political and economic change, and delineates the challenges that these developments present to the former socialist countries of East and Central Europe, undergoing a transition to democracy in the 1990s.
Democratization in the Middle East
This title addresses a numbernb of issues determining the success or failure of sustainable democratization in the region.
From Civil Strife to Civil Society
Offers an examination of the dimensions of state disruption and the roles of the international community in responding to it, looks at military doctrine for dealing with disorder and humanitarian emergencies, and examines mechanisms for ending violence and delivering justice.
From Sovereign Impunity to International Accountability
Explores the changing political and human rights context that gave rise to the international norm of individual criminal accountability. It brings together a preeminent group of experts to explore the progress, scope and controversies of international accountability.