Social Security category: 3077 books

Cover of International Strategic Relations and China's National Security
by Institute for Strategic Studies, National Defense University of People's Liberation Army
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016

The world was standing at the crossroads in 2015 as globalization propelled human beings into an increasingly integrated community of common destiny. In the meantime, the world witnessed the strategic competition among major powers. This annual publication offers views, opinions and predictions on...
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Deep Currents and Rising Tides

The Indian Ocean and International Security

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Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013

The Indian Ocean region has rapidly emerged as a hinge point in the changing global balance of power and the geographic nexus of economic and security issues with vital global consequences. The security of energy supplies, persistent poverty and its contribution to political extremism, piracy, and related...
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India's National Security

Annual Review 2014

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Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015

This fourteenth volume of India’s National Security Annual Review intensively analyses India’s national security with respect to the changing internal and external dynamics. In the global environment, the situation is characterised by rising tensions between United States and Russia, intensified...
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India’s National Security

Annual Review 2012

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Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016

The twelfth volume in the series India’s National Security: Annual Review offers a detailed analysis of India’s complex security environment: persistence of major threats, alongside a constructive engagement with major powers based on its economic growth, military power and political stability. Topping...
Cover of Paul Rogers: A Pioneer in Critical Security Analysis and Public Engagement
by Paul Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2018

This book brings together a collection of writings over the past half century from Professor Paul Rogers.   As a leading peace researcher he has gained an international reputation for the critical, independent and rigorous analysis of international security and the underlying causes of global conflict. ...
Cover of U.S. National Security and Foreign Policymaking After 9/11
by Kent M. Bolton
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2007

In December 2004 the 109th Congress passed and President George W. Bush signed the Intelligence Reform and Intelligence Prevention Act (IRTPA). M. Kent Bolton argues that IRTPA represented a change in the trajectory of U.S. national-security policy-the first fundamental, demonstrable change since...
Cover of Oversight and Accountability in U.S. Security Sector Assistance
by Melissa G. Dalton, Hijab Shah, Shannon N. Green
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018

With the range of security challenges confronting the United States in the 21st century, characterized by competition by both state and nonstate actors, the importance of working with allies and partners to address common challenges is paramount. Deeper examination of the relative effectiveness of...
Cover of The Euro-Atlantic Security System in the 21st Century
by Ryszard Zięba
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2018

This book examines the evolution of the Euro-Atlantic security system, from cooperation to rivalry and crisis, since the beginning of the 21st century. By highlighting the causes, manifestations and international consequences of this evolution, the author describes a stage of crisis in the security...
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Governing Borders and Security

The Politics of Connectivity and Dispersal

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Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014

This book explores and maps the relationship between borders, security and global governance. Theoretically, the book seeks to establish to what degree, and in what ways, traditional notions of borders, security and (global) governance are being eroded, undermined and contested in the context...
Cover of China and International Security: History, Strategy, and 21st-Century Policy [3 volumes]
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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2014

The first work of its kind, this strategic assessment of China's national security reveals the nation's intentions, capabilities, and threats—and their implications for the United States and the world. • Offers a strategic assessment of China, past and present • Analyzes China's...
Cover of Meeting Security Challenges in a Disordered World
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Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2017

The United States must be prepared to operate in a range of complex environments to meet a range of security challenges and threats, such as humanitarian emergencies, terrorism and violent extremism, great power aggression, health security crises, and international criminal violence. This study focuses...
Cover of Confronting the Evolving Global Security Landscape: Lessons from the Past and Present
by Max G. Manwaring
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2019

This book will help civilian and military leaders, opinion makers, scholars, and interested citizens come to grips with the realities of the twenty-first-century global security arena by dissecting lessons from both the past and the present. • Addresses the changing nature of the contemporary...
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Beyond Afghanistan

An International Security Agenda for Canada

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Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016

For over a decade, Canada’s participation in the war in Afghanistan dominated media headlines, government discussions, academic studies, and the public international security debate, often to the exclusion of issues that have traditionally shaped Canadian approaches to security and defence policy....
Cover of Scapegoating Islam: Intolerance, Security, and the American Muslim

Scapegoating Islam: Intolerance, Security, and the American Muslim

Intolerance, Security, and the American Muslim

by Jeffrey L. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015

Exploring the experience of Muslims in America following 9/11, this book assesses how anti-Muslim bias within the U.S. government and the larger society undermines American security and democracy. • Provides a history of Muslim experience in the United States up to September 11 •...
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