Great Powers and Strategic Stability in the 21st Century (eBook, ePUB)

Competing Visions of World Order
Redaktion: Herd, Graeme P.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book addresses the issue of grand strategic stability in the 21st century, and examines the role of the key centres of global power - US, EU, Russia, China and India - in managing contemporary strategic threats.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135233396
• Artikelnr.: 42976348

Autorenporträt

Graeme P. Herd is Co-Director of the International Training Course in Security Policy at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP). He is co-author of several books and co-editor of The Ideological War on Terror: World Wide Strategies for Counter Terrorism (2007), Soft Security Threats and European Security (2005), Security Dynamics of the former Soviet Bloc (2003) and Russia and the Regions: Strength through Weakness (2003).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction 1. International Security, Great Powers and World
Order Graeme P. Herd and Pàl Dunay Part II: Strategic Threats: Nature and
Evolution 2. Terrorism and Political Extremism Ekaterina Stepanova 3.
Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Gustav Lindstrom 4. Regional
Crisis, Conflict and Fragile States Caty Clément 5. How Energy and Climate
Change may pose a Threat to Sustainable Security Tapani Vaahtoranta Part
III: Centres of Global Power: Strategic Priorities and Threat Management
6. The United States: Leadership Beyond Unipolarity? Matthew Rhodes 7. The
Russian Federation: Striving for Multi-Polarity but Missing the
Consequences Pavel K. Baev 8. China as an Emergent Center of Global Power
Bates Gill 9. India's Eclectic approach to global Strategic Threats S
iddharth Varadarajan 10. The European Union, facing non traditional threats
in a globalized world Thierry Tardy Part IV: Conclusions: Cooperation and
Conflictual Imperatives 11. Great Powers, Strategic Threats and Uncharted
Waters Graeme P. Herd