Robert Jervis (1940-2021) was a titan in the field of international relations. Part political scientist, part psychologi......more

This book illustrates the current state of warfare, the challenges we face and the role drones can and will play in this......more

This book takes a broadly psychological and behavioral perspective on terrorists, but in addition locates the discussion......more

With twice as much content, filled with interactive forms, and 15 years newer than the competition, this book is an esse......more

The international community is at a critical juncture. Although efforts are being made by intergovernmental and internat......more

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of how the EU and NATO have worked together informally over the past decade, s......more

This book is an accessible and innovative introduction to the key issues and emerging challenges of US national security......more

This introductory textbook surveys the evolutions of the histories, concepts, actors, actions, and pedagogies of the gro......more

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The untold story of how America’s brightest academic minds revolutionized intelligence analysis at the CIA In the early ......more

The untold story of how America’s brightest academic minds revolutionized intelligence analysis at the CIA In the early ......more

A revealing look at differing threat perceptions in six key NATO countries When Russia began its full-scale invasion of ......more

First published in 1987, Politics, Security and Development in Small States analyses the crisis facing small states in t......more

Larry Gostin brings together the finest civil libertarians and humanists from both sides of the Atlantic in Civil Libert......more

Understanding Air Warfare provides the reader with a clear understanding of the key debates surrounding air power, one o......more

After researching the life of a British Special Operation Executive agent, Oliver Churchill, who operated in German occu......more

Do military alliances deter or provoke conflict? This book explores this critical question by examining the often-overlo......more

This Handbook showcases the most innovative and exciting research in this area, providing a go-to reference for all inte......more

This book examines the success of third-party mediation in conflicts in the post-Soviet space. Third-party mediation is ......more

In the context of the 2005 attack that killed Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, the 2006 war with Israel, the 2008 internal a......more

How does environmentalism square with traditions regarding security? This book offers a political sociology of the emerg......more

First published in 1991, Northern Ireland: Faith and Faction is not a work of formal historical scholarship but rather t......more

First published in 1978, The Politics of Legitimacy by Frank Burton examines the ideology and politics of the Provisiona......more

When the world is in crisis, having a clear moral compass and unwavering values is crucial, but so too is a willingness ......more

When the world is in crisis, having a clear moral compass and unwavering values is crucial, but so too is a willingness ......more

In the book chapters that follow, researchers have conducted both qualitative and quantitative analyses of human traffic......more

This book explores the conceptual, historical, and ethical issues of information conflict to present a detailed analysis......more

This book focuses on the involvement of some Kenyans in al-Shabaab, an affiliate of Al-Qaeda based in Somalia, despite t......more

This book analyses under what conditions, and with what developmental effects, armed organizations shift their ’coercive......more

The Legacy of 9/11 is a retrospective about how policing, intelligence, and counter-terrorism have changed in the more t......more

This book extends principal-agent theory to the case of pro-Russian rebel militias in Eastern Ukraine. It offers systema......more

This book develops a holistic understanding of the intrinsic security concerns which lie at the heart of the protracted ......more

This volume re-examines the notion of the East Asian peace, arguing that it requires updating for the current and near-f......more

This book investigates how schools deal with racism and extremism, focusing on everyday life, students, and the surround......more

This book examines how narratives of communal conflicts in south India affect Muslims, women, and the lower castes, entr......more

This book examines the international efforts to regulate violence in Kosovo since 1999 through the United Nations Missio......more

This book analyzes how the Iraqi city of Fallujah became registered as a setting for military heroics in American memory......more

He didn’t just chase cybercriminals--he became one of them. In this electrifying blend of true crime, cyber espionage, a......more

He didn’t just chase cybercriminals--he became one of them. In this electrifying blend of true crime, cyber espionage, a......more

Despite Nigeria’s critical position in African security, academics and policymakers globally often overlook the gravity ......more

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Ever since the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) was initiated in the early 2000s, political and research i......more

In 1992, Dianne Feinstein, noting the number of women in the Senate, declared that, "two percent may be good enough for ......more

In 1992, Dianne Feinstein, noting the number of women in the Senate, declared that, "two percent may be good enough for ......more

A lot has been written about the time contractor Raymond Davis spent in a Pakistani jail in 2011. Unfortunately, much of......more

An expertly written guide to the regulatory maze governing the intersection of technology and national security In Navig......more

With Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of the Donbas war in 2014, Ukraine faced a new and shocking ......more

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Making vital connections between US colonialism, structured and deputized violence, history of policing, and armed resis......more

This book examines the impact of applying the "terrorist" label to a group’s choice to resort to violence within an ethn......more

Why African Autocracies Promote Women as Leaders contrasts authoritarian countries with democracies in Africa to explain......more

In Retrench, Defend, Compete, Charles L. Glaser advances a thought-provoking strategy for securing vital US interests in......more

In Retrench, Defend, Compete, Charles L. Glaser advances a thought-provoking strategy for securing vital US interests in......more

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Climate change adaptation has become the new mantra worldwide as the set of strategies, practices, and measures for copi......more

"To emancipate woman is not to acknowledge her right to use and abuse love; such an emancipation is only the slavery of ......more

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How should we understand ISIS today? The most comprehensive study of ISIS to date, this book benefits from Arabic source......more

How should we understand ISIS today? Despite its territorial defeat in Iraq and Syria in 2019, ISIS has evolved and expa......more

The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine represents for Putin what the crossing of the Rubicon represented for Julius Caesar......more

This new open access handbook combines conceptual thinking with empirical illustrations to understand the trajectories o......more

Moving beyond perpetrator-centred questions, this open access book explores how everyday objects such as kitchen knives ......more

We live in an age of willful deception. Deception that extends to the foundations of our modern social arrangement. We c......more