El gobierno de los Estados en la República Norteamericana

El Estado americano es un organismo particular, diferente de cualquier otro de Europa o del antiguo mundo. El único paralelo se encuentra en los cantones de Suiza, de la Suiza actual, pues hasta 1815, o, mejor quizá, hasta 1848, Suiza era, más bien que una ...

The China questions. 2

critical insights into US-China relations

Following the success of The China Questions, a new volume of insights from top China specialists explains key issues shaping today's US-China relationship. For decades Americans have described China as a rising power. That description no longer fits: China has already risen. What does ...

Géopolitique des mafias

Entre expansion économique et conquête territoriale

S’appuyant d’abord sur le contrôle d’un territoire puis sur une extension tentaculaire à l’échelle de la planète, les mafias dessinent une géographie singulière avec ses lieux et ses ancrages. Elles s’affranchissent des frontières réelles ou symboliques, entre légal et illégal ...

China's good war

how World War II is shaping a new nationalism

For most of its history, China frowned on public discussion of the war against Japan. But as the country has grown more powerful, a wide-ranging reassessment of the war years has been central to new confidence abroad and mounting nationalism at home. Encouraged by reforms ...

Profits and power

navigating the politics and geopolitics of oil

Oil fuels the global economy and remains a staple of our energy system. Yet, its production and use continue to draw negative criticism, and an increasing number of people want to reduce or eliminate its use altogether. Profits and Power sheds light on how the ...

España y China (1971-1973)

Una transición dentro del Gobierno español

La transición española a la democracia dio sus primeros pasos, en contra de los que pueda pensarse, en el Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, durante el tardo franquismo. Este libro ahonda por primera vez en los entresijos diplomáticos entre 1971 y 1973 y las batallas de ...

Inquietudes del individuo posmoderno

algunas claves de interpretación del mundo actual: posmodernidad y transhumanismo como corolarios de la difuminación del Sujeto

El individuo posmoderno se encuentra huérfano en su deambular por la historia. Arrinconadas las referencias religiosas y arrumbadas las ideologías, el Sujeto emerge con toda su fuerza en un intento de encontrar, en el despliegue de su subjetividad, los mimbres desde los cuales construir un ...

Black wind, white snow

the rise of Russia's new nationalism

A fascinating study of the motivations behind the political activities and philosophies of Putin's government in Russia "Part intellectual history, part portrait gallery . . . Black Wind, White Snow traces the background to Putin's ideas with verve and clarity."-Geoffrey Hosking, Financial Times "Required reading ...

Carteles españoles

propaganda política 1880-1964

Este libro recoge una ingente colección de carteles que abarca desde 1880 hasta la campaña institucional de los «25 años de paz». Constituye una fuente historiográfica de primer orden para conocer cómo se vivía y qué valores se promulgaban en la España de entonces. Supone ...

En busca de la democracia

el republicanismo en Madrid (1874-1923)

"En busca de la democracia" aborda la movilización política y las formas de sociabilidad del republicanismo en Madrid, en su condición de ciudad principal y capital del Estado, a lo largo de los 50 años de la Restauración. Se trata de reconstruir las acciones colectivas ...

Tainted Democracy

Viktor Orbán and the Subversion of Hungary

Hungary, once the poster-child of liberal democracy, is fast becoming an autocracy under Viktor Orbán. After winning an absolute majority in 2010, Orbán launched a series of 'reforms', fundamentally undermining the country's twenty-year, post-Cold War liberal consensus. For supporters and foes alike, the rise ...

Kin Majorities

identity and citizenship in Crimea and Moldova

In Moldova, the number of dual citizens has risen exponentially in the last decades. Before annexation, many saw Russia as granting citizenship to-or passportizing-large numbers in Crimea. Both are regions with kin majorities: local majorities claimed as co-ethnic by external states offering citizenship, among other ...

Dancing on bones

history and power in China, Russia and North Korea

History didn't end. Democracy didn't triumph. America's leading role in the world is no longer assured. Instead, autocrats and populist strongmen are on the rise, and the global order established after 1945 is under attack. This is the phenomenon Katie Stallard tackles ...

Atlas des relations internationales

100 cartes pour comprendre le monde de 1945 à nos jours

L’influence de l’Occident est-elle toujours aussi dominante ? Comment s’affirment les puissances émergentes telles que la Chine, l’Inde ou le Brésil ? Quel enjeu représentent les matières premières dans les relations internationales ? Les événements de la scène internationale ont de plus en plus ...

Géopolitique de l’IA

Les relations internationales à l’ère de la mise en données du monde

Si l’intelligence artificielle a bouleversé notre quotidien, elle a également profondément transformé les relations internationales en abolissant les frontières « classiques » au profit de l’espace cyber et en introduisant une nouvelle ressource clé, la donnée, et les usagers qui la produisent. Elle a également ...

Erdogan's War

A Strongman's Struggle at Home and in Syria

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's pugnacious president, is now the country's longest-serving leader. On his way to the top, he has fought many wars. This book tells the story of those battles against domestic enemies through the lens of the Syrian conflict, which has ...

Hybrid Warriors

Proxies, Freelancers and Moscow's Struggle for Ukraine

The Russian government's deniable use of rogues, businessmen, enthusiasts, mercenaries and political technologists confounded policymakers as Moscow waged a covert invasion of Ukraine in 2014. Did Crimea and Donbas reveal the Kremlin's new 'hybrid war' playbook? Or was Moscow itself manipulated by the ...

The Ukrainian-Russian borderland

history versus geography

The eastern edge of Europe has long been in flux. The nature of the Ukrainian-Russian relationship is both complex and ambiguous. Prompted by the countries' historical and geographical entanglement, Volodymyr Kravchenko asks what the words Ukraine and Russia really mean. The Ukrainian-Russian Borderland abandons linear ...

Saints and soldiers

inside internet-age terrorism, from Syria to the Capitol siege

More than a decade ago, counterterrorism expert Rita Katz began browsing white supremacist and neo-Nazi forums. The hateful rhetoric and constant threats of violence immediately reminded her of the jihadist militants she spent her days monitoring, but law enforcement and policy makers barely paid attention ...

Géopolitique du risque

De la possibilité du danger à l’incertitude de la menace

Sécurité, environnement, finance, santé, énergie, numérique… le risque et sa gestion ont intégré de nombreux pans de notre société, tant au niveau des disciplines que des acteurs. Cette culture du risque, qui s’est accrue avec l’intensification de la mondialisation et la démultiplication de ...