International Security

This book examines the concept of legitimacy as it may be used to explain the success, or failure, of key stability operations since the end of the Cold War...

This book aims to examine the conditions under which the decision to use force can be reckoned as legitimate in international relations...

This book offers a comparative, micro-level study of the impact of local legitimacy on local actor’s reasons for compliance international peacebuilding reforms, focusing on the cases of Bosnia and Kosovo...

Minimum Deterrence: Examining the Evidence critically reviews against available evidence the basic assumptions and arguments of "Minimum Deterrence" and finds their claims that the US nuclear force can be safely cut to very low numbers to be demonstrably false and imprudent._x005F_x000D_ This book w..

This book explores the moral complexity of statecraft in the context of decision-making on armed intervention in the post-Cold War era...

This book examines the contributions of non-ASEAN countries to the establishment, maintenance and reform of Asia’s multilateral arrangements...

This book offers the first comprehensive and critical historical assessment of the negotiation of the NPT and the origins of the wider nonproliferation regime...

This book offers the first comprehensive and critical historical assessment of the negotiation of the NPT and the origins of the wider nonproliferation regime...

This edited volume examines the causes and consequences of nuclear postures and nonproliferation policies...

This edited volume examines the causes and consequences of nuclear postures and nonproliferation policies...

This book seeks both to engage the academic debate surrounding Iran and North Korea and inform foreign policy decision-making on the contemporary security challenges posed by their nuclear aspirations...

This book offers a broader theory of nuclear deterrance and examines the way nuclear and conventional deterrence interact with non-military factors in a series of historical case studies...