Tag: International

January 16, 2025

The State of Taiwan From International Law to Geopolitics

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Free Download Werner Somers, "The State of Taiwan: From International Law to Geopolitics "
English | ISBN: 900472009X | 2024 | 916 pages | PDF | 23 MB
China claims Taiwan as a renegade province. While saying it prefers peaceful unification, it has consistently refused to renounce the use of force to incorporate the democratic island. Increasingly, Taiwan has become a potential flash point for military conflict between China and the United States. After exploring the historical roots of the Taiwan question, The State of Taiwan offers an in-depth analysis of the international legal status of Taiwan. An extensive epilogue throws the bridge between the international legal findings and geopolitics, and outlines the strategy the world’s democracies should adopt in light of those findings.

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January 16, 2025

The European Neutrals in International Affairs

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Free Download Hanspeter Neuhold, Hans Thalberg, "The European Neutrals in International Affairs"
English | 2019 | ISBN: 3700306091 | EPUB | pages: 134 | 0.2 mb
First published in 1984. A conference, organized by the Austrian Institute for International Affairs and dealing with the topic "In Search of Peace and Security: The Role of the European Neutrals", was held at SchloB Laxenburg on 27 and 28 October 1983.

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January 16, 2025

International Intervention in the Post-Cold War World Moral Responsibility and Power Politics

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Free Download International Intervention in the Post-Cold War World: Moral Responsibility and Power Politics By Michael C. Davis, Wolfgang Dietrich, Bettina Scholdan
2003 | 344 Pages | ISBN: 0765612445 | EPUB | 1 MB
International intervention on humanitarian grounds has been a contentious issue for decades. First, it pits the principle of state sovereignty against claims of universal human rights. Second, the motivations of intervening states may be open to question when avowals of moral action are arguably the fig leaf covering an assertion of power for political advantage. These questions have been salient in the context of the Balkan and African wars and U.S. policy in the Middle East. This volume undertakes a serious, systematic, and broadly international review of the issues.

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January 16, 2025

Freedom vs Necessity in International Relations Human-Centred Approaches to Security and Development

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Free Download Professor David Chandler, "Freedom vs Necessity in International Relations: Human-Centred Approaches to Security and Development"
English | 2013 | ISBN: 1780324839 | EPUB | pages: 200 | 0.2 mb
The last two decades have seen the remarkable rise to dominance of human-centred understandings of the world. Indeed, it is now rare to read any analysis of insecurity, conflict or development which does not discuss the need to ’empower’ or ‘capacity-build’ local individuals or communities.

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January 16, 2025

Embattled Korea The Rivalry For International Support

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Free Download Ralph N. Clough, "Embattled Korea: The Rivalry For International Support"
English | 2020 | ISBN: 0367163551 | EPUB | pages: 402 | 0.7 mb
This comprehensive book examines the history of Korea’s division and the political and economic development of both Koreas, their military confrontation, and their efforts at dialogue. It focuses on the international rivalry between both Koreas. .

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