In recent years Pakistan has emerged as a strategic player on the world stage#x97;both as a potential rogue state armed with nuclear weapons and as an American ally in the war against terrorism. But our understanding of this country is superficial. To probe beyond the headlines,…
Over the past fifty years, a silent revolution has allowed the radical left to seize power to an extent unthinkable only a decade ago. Stranger still, no one has noticed. Throughout the twentieth century, leftists worked tirelessly toward their goal of a proletarian revolution. …
In this book, the author draws together twenty of his most insightful and important articles and book chapters, with a new introduction and afterword. Taken together, these essays offer compelling evidence that the United States and Iran will not go to war. The volume's introduc…
This political and diplomatic history of late nineteenth-century Afghanistan and its major ethnic groups lays bare how the ground was laid for the emergence of Afghanistan as a nation-state as well as for the implementation of schemes of modernization. It describes how Amir Sher…
"In his Autobiography, John Stuart Mill described himself as "under the general designation of Socialist". Yet Mill remains most famous as the author of On Liberty, that classic defence of free speech, free trade, and freedom. In this--the first book-length treatment of Mill's s…
A major new introduction to the theories and methods of public policy analysis and the changing nature of the policy process. Comprehensive, up-to-date and truly international in scope, it provides accessible yet sophisticated coverage of the field taking full account of global …