"At the heart of much work in international relations is the attempt to understand why citizens and leaders act as they do-and over the last decade, a growing body of research has shown that the "rational choice theory" that has long guided this understanding is insufficient. Pe…
"At the heart of much work in international relations is the attempt to understand why citizens and leaders act as they do-and over the last decade, a growing body of research has shown that the "rational choice theory" that has long guided this understanding is insufficient. Pe…
"At the heart of much work in international relations is the attempt to understand why citizens and leaders act as they do-and over the last decade, a growing body of research has shown that the "rational choice theory" that has long guided this understanding is insufficient. Pe…
A widespread assumption in political science and international relations is that cognitive biases--quirks of the brain we all share as human beings--are detrimental and responsible for policy failures, disasters, and wars. In Strategic Instincts, Dominic Johnson challenges this …
"At the heart of much work in international relations is the attempt to understand why citizens and leaders act as they do-and over the last decade, a growing body of research has shown that the "rational choice theory" that has long guided this understanding is insufficient. Pe…
"At the heart of much work in international relations is the attempt to understand why citizens and leaders act as they do-and over the last decade, a growing body of research has shown that the "rational choice theory" that has long guided this understanding is insufficient. Pe…
The Irish Prince -- The Lion's Mouth -- Shirt-Sleeve Diplomacy: Trade, Treaties, Troubles -- Peace For Our Time -- Into an Abyss -- Peace At Any Price -- It's The End Of The World ... The End Of Everything ... -- This Is Not Our Fight -- England at Bay -- Very Well, Alone -- To …
" 'Tempting All The Gods' is a detailed study of Joseph P. Kennedy's diplomatic career in London. It examines Kennedy's role as ambassador from 1938 to 1940. It describes his attitudes toward American foreign policy before the outbreak of war and after the war began, explains wh…
" 'Tempting All The Gods' is a detailed study of Joseph P. Kennedy's diplomatic career in London. It examines Kennedy's role as ambassador from 1938 to 1940. It describes his attitudes toward American foreign policy before the outbreak of war and after the war began, explains wh…
"No historical event has exerted more influence on America's post-1945 use of military force than the failure of Anglo-French appeasement of Nazi Germany at the 1938 Munich Conference. In The Specter of Munich, defense analyst Jeffrey Record takes a fresh look at the disastrous …
"No historical event has exerted more influence on America's post-1945 use of military force than the failure of Anglo-French appeasement of Nazi Germany at the 1938 Munich Conference. In The Specter of Munich, defense analyst Jeffrey Record takes a fresh look at the disastrous …
In August 1938 George F. Kennan was assigned as Secretary of Legation in Prague. After the Germans occupied Czechoslovakia in March 1939, he stayed on in that country when most other Western observers had left. These diplomatic papers, letters, and notes are on-the-spot observat…