Amrita Narlikar discusses lessons from the Mahabharat, as applied to contemporary India’s negotiation strategies and global approaches to foreign policy.
Henry Kissinger analyses the statecraft of six historic leaders, but his implications for future global governance ignores the potential of a unified European power.
Jamie Gaskarth speaks about British Foreign Policy, Brexit, the Commonwealth, what we should expect from David Cameron, and William Hague as an ‘activist’ foreign minister.
While modernizing the US nuclear arsenal is a necessity, adding more nuclear weapons to the US stockpile is a costly and unnecessary endeavour.
Turkey’s assertive diplomatic style and preference for a transactional foreign policy has occasionally brought Ankara to the diplomatic brink with the European Union and the United States.
In the Kautilyan state intelligence analysis was structured to reflect its limitations and complemented by an expanding state power to tackle surprises.
The USA can lend its support to pro-American regimes in the Middle East, and at the same time, encourage them to support semi-democratic institutions.
While the UK and the US South seek to improve understandings of one another’s society and politics, historical attempts have proved fruitless.
Amit Julka talks about the notion of a citizen-centric IR, how common sense features in foreign policy, and the role of shared memory and micro-historical approaches.
Robert Kaplan compellingly describes the need to study good foreign policy making through the lens of tragedy, but is occasionally over-rationalistic in his approach.
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