Designed to complement any introductory global politics course, Snow’s text presents original case studies that survey the state of the international system and look in-depth at current issues. The cases are geopolitically diverse, accessible, and timely with new coverage of the pandemic, election interference, China, cyberwar, and global warming.
Designed to complement any introductory global politics course, Snow’s text presents original case studies that survey the state of the international system and look in-depth at current issues. The cases are geopolitically diverse, accessible, and timely with new coverage of the pandemic, election interference, China, cyberwar, and global warming.
Donald M. Snow is Professor Emeritus in the department of Political Science at the University of Alabama. Prior to this position he was visiting professor of international security studies at the U.S. Air War College. He is the author of numerous books and articles on national security, international conflict, and American foreign policy.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Conceptual Framework 1. Sovereignty: Defining Territorial Integrity and Jurisdiction on the West Bank 2. National Interests and Power: Competing with China 3. The Instruments of Power: Trying to End the Syrian Civil War 4. Diplomacy: Negotiating the US-Mexican Border Part II. Methods and Mechanics 5. Globalism, Protectionism, and Trade: Free Trade or Not? 6. Rising and Declining Powers: Iran and Russia 7. Internationalism and Unilateralism: Evaluating the Fate of NATO 8. Asymmetrical Warfare: The Forever War in Afghanistan 9. International Meddling and Interference: Russia in U.S. Elections, The United States in Guatemala Part III. Systemic Problems 10. Nuclear Proliferation: Israel, North Korea, and Iran 11. Power Changes and Status: Superpowers, Pivotal States and the Middle East Conflict 12. Cyberwar and Cybersecurity: May the Force Be with Whom? 13. Maritime Chokepoints, Global Trade and International Competition: The Ever Given Reminder Part IV. Global Crises 14. The Evolving Nature and Problem of Terror: The Perpetual Threat 15. International Population Movement: Restricting or Increasing Immigration in the United States, Europe, and China 16. Stateless Nations: The Fate of the Palestinians and the Kurds 17. Global Climate Change: Paris and Beyond 18. The Covid-19 Pandemic: "Disease Knows No Frontiers?" Index
Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Conceptual Framework 1. Sovereignty: Defining Territorial Integrity and Jurisdiction on the West Bank 2. National Interests and Power: Competing with China 3. The Instruments of Power: Trying to End the Syrian Civil War 4. Diplomacy: Negotiating the US-Mexican Border Part II. Methods and Mechanics 5. Globalism, Protectionism, and Trade: Free Trade or Not? 6. Rising and Declining Powers: Iran and Russia 7. Internationalism and Unilateralism: Evaluating the Fate of NATO 8. Asymmetrical Warfare: The Forever War in Afghanistan 9. International Meddling and Interference: Russia in U.S. Elections, The United States in Guatemala Part III. Systemic Problems 10. Nuclear Proliferation: Israel, North Korea, and Iran 11. Power Changes and Status: Superpowers, Pivotal States and the Middle East Conflict 12. Cyberwar and Cybersecurity: May the Force Be with Whom? 13. Maritime Chokepoints, Global Trade and International Competition: The Ever Given Reminder Part IV. Global Crises 14. The Evolving Nature and Problem of Terror: The Perpetual Threat 15. International Population Movement: Restricting or Increasing Immigration in the United States, Europe, and China 16. Stateless Nations: The Fate of the Palestinians and the Kurds 17. Global Climate Change: Paris and Beyond 18. The Covid-19 Pandemic: "Disease Knows No Frontiers?" Index
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