A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Naval Power: A History of Warfare and the Sea from 1500
A nation must think before it acts.
Naval Power: A History of Warfare and the Sea from 1500
How Terrorism Ends: Understanding the Decline and Demise of Terrorist Campaigns
Amid the fear following 9/11 and other recent terror attacks, it is easy to forget the most important fact about terrorist campaigns: they always come to an end–and often... Read more »
The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
In The Revenge of Geography, Kaplan builds on the insights, discoveries, and theories of great geographers and geopolitical thinkers of the near and distant past to look back at critical pivots... Read more »
Civil-Military Relations in Russia and Eastern Europe
This book examines how civil-military relations have been transformed in Russia, Poland, Hungary and Ukraine since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact in 1991. It... Read more »
In the Whirlwind of Jihad
In Uzbekistan, Central Asia’s most populous country, Islam has been an ever-present factor in the lives of its people and a contentious force for political officials trying to build... Read more »
The Berber Identity Movement and the Challenge to North African States
Like many indigenous groups that have endured centuries of subordination, the Berber/Amazigh peoples of North Africa are demanding linguistic and cultural recognition and the redressing of injustices. Indeed, the... Read more »