Section 1. Theories and analytical concepts -- Section 2. Foreign policy strategies of regional powers -- Section 3. Idea-driven foreign policies of regional powers -- Section 4. Domestic factors' impact on foreign policies -- Section 5. Implications for Europe and the US.
This collection emphasizes the role of regional powers in intra-regional, interregional and global contexts, analyzing the rise of regional powers from a comparative perspective. In so doing, the book explains how these powers have power to shape regional and global politics
We assume that ideas, interests and strategies of regional powers are highly significant variables that influence their foreign policies. This volume explains how ideas, interests and strategies of regional powers shape regional and global politics