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  • NATO's Return to Europe

    Engaging Ukraine, Russia, and Beyond

    by Damon Coletta, Rebecca R. Moore, John R. Deni, Schuyler Foerster, Andrew T. Wolff, Magnus Petersson, Sten Rynning, Ivan D. Ivanov0, Stanley Sloan1, Huiyun Feng2 ...
    NATO’s 2010 Strategic Concept officially broadened the alliance’s mission beyond collective defense, reflecting a peaceful Europe and changes in alliance activities. NATO had become an international security facilitator, a crisis-manager even outside Europe, and a liberal democratic club as much as a mutual-defense organization. However, Russia’s re-entry into great power politics has changed NATO ... Read more

    $33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • NATO

    From Cold War to Ukraine, a History of the World's Most Powerful Alliance

    by Sten Rynning ...
    A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day—published for the alliance’s seventy-fifth anniversaryFor seven decades, NATO’s stated aim has been the achievement of world peace—but playing great power politics always involves conflict. Russia’s war on Ukraine and on Europe’s security order puts the alliance under threat, but also demonstrates why transatlantic cooperation ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • War Time

    Temporality and the Decline of Western Military Power

    Edited by Sten Rynning, Olivier Schmitt, Amelie Theussen ...
    Series series Insights: Critical Thinking on International Affairs
    Perceptions of time contributed to recent Western military failingsThe decline of the West is once again a frequent topic of speculation. Often cited as one element of the alleged decline is the succession of prolonged and unsuccessful wars-most notably those waged in recent decades by the United States. This book by three Danish military experts examines not only the validity of the speculation ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • South Asia and the Great Powers

    International Relations and Regional Security

    Edited by Sten Rynning ...
    Where the implications of war and peace are open to question, the possibility of change depends more on politics than economics. This book asks whether the region's great powers can overcome opposing interests and commit to political restraint. The concept of regional security is based on great power support for regional order. However, there are many pitfalls to consider: notably, the politics of ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • NATO in Afghanistan

    The Liberal Disconnect

    by Sten Rynning ...
    The war in Afghanistan has run for more than a decade, and NATO has become increasingly central to it. In this book, Sten Rynning examines NATO's role in the campaign and the difficult diplomacy involved in fighting a war by alliance. He explores the history of the war and its changing momentum, and explains how NATO at first faltered but then improved its operations to become a critical enabler ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • NATO in Afghanistan

    The Liberal Disconnect

    by Sten Rynning ...
    The war in Afghanistan has run for more than a decade, and NATO has become increasingly central to it. In this book, Sten Rynning examines NATO's role in the campaign and the difficult diplomacy involved in fighting a war by alliance. He explores the history of the war and its changing momentum, and explains how NATO at first faltered but then improved its operations to become a critical enabler ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Transforming Military Power since the Cold War

    Britain, France, and the United States, 1991–2012

    by Theo Farrell, Sten Rynning, Terry Terriff ...
    This book provides an authoritative account of how the US, British, and French armies have transformed since the end of the Cold War. All three armies have sought to respond to changes in their strategic and socio-technological environments by developing more expeditionary capable and networked forces. Drawing on extensive archival research, hundreds of interviews, and unprecedented access to ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Missile Defence

    International, Regional and National Implications

    Edited by Sten Rynning, Bertel Heurlin ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    The missile defence policy of the US plays a crucial role in international affairs and is normally studied from a US perspective. This book is different, it delivers a sharp analysis of regional and national variations and integrates them with US viewpoints to present a rounded and comprehensive study. What will be the international ramifications of American plans to deploy a comprehensive ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    NATO

    From Cold War to Ukraine, a History of the World's Most Powerful Alliance

    by Sten Rynning ...
    Narrated by Dennis Kleinman ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 34 min

    A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day—published for the alliance's seventy-fifth anniversaryFor seven decades, NATO's stated aim has been the achievement of world peace—but playing great power politics always involves conflict. Russia's war on Ukraine and on Europe's security order puts the alliance under threat, but also demonstrates why transatlantic cooperation ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Fighting Together, Fighting Alone

    by David P. Auerswald, Stephen M. Saideman ...
    Modern warfare is almost always multilateral to one degree or another, requiring countries to cooperate as allies or coalition partners. Yet as the war in Afghanistan has made abundantly clear, multilateral cooperation is neither straightforward nor guaranteed. Countries differ significantly in what they are willing to do and how and where they are willing to do it. Some refuse to participate in ... Read more

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    by Sayed Zia Sais ...
    Who Is Winning The War In Afghanistan?A pro - Communist coup, the impact and aftermath of the Soviet (1978-79) invasion and 30 years of war have demolished the social life, cohesion, integrity, solidarity, trust, capacity, and economy of Afghanistan. Millions of people have migrated to foreign countries, houses and villages have been destroyed, the countrys economy and infrastructure has been ... Read more

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    by Mary Kaldor ...
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