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Al cumplirse treinta años de la promulgación de la Constitución Política del Perú de 1993, el Instituto de Estudios Internacionales (IDEI) de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú consideró pertinente abrir un espacio de reflexión académica en torno a las disposiciones que este instrumento consagra en materia internacional. Para ello, convocó a destacados especialistas y profesores de Derecho Internacional y Relaciones Internacionales...
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Get the Summary of Sean Mirski's We May Dominate the World in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "We May Dominate the World" by Sean Mirski explores the evolution of American foreign policy from the mid-19th to the 20th century, focusing on the United States' strategic efforts to extend its influence and counter European powers in the Western Hemisphere. The book details the U.S.'s confrontations and diplomatic maneuvers,...
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Hans J. Morgenthau es un autor fundamental para el estudio de las relaciones internacionales y es considerado uno de los máximos exponentes del realismo político. Este libro propone una reconstrucción de su pensamiento que permita interpretar la teoría de la política internacional de Morgenthau no solo como una herramienta al servicio del poder, sino también como una palanca a favor de la paz entre las naciones. El papel, prudente y sabio, de...
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La paz en la comunidad internacional es para Hans Kelsen una meta alcanzable por medio del derecho. Para lograr ese ansiado fin resulta fundamental limitar drásticamente las posibilidades del uso ilegítimo, pero también legítimo, de la guerra, o mejor aún, sustituir definitivamente ese instrumento primitivo de resolución de conflictos por una jurisdicción internacional capaz de hacer hablar el lenguaje del derecho frente al lenguaje de la fuerza.
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Terrorist attacks, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the rise of China, and the decline of Europe have underscored the necessity of understanding the world around us. But how should we approach this crucial but often misunderstood topic? What do we need to know about the international order and America's role in it? A Student's Guide to International Relations provides a vital introduction to the geography, culture, and politics that make up the global...
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"A Tapestry of Change" delves deep into the wave of Color Revolutions that swept across parts of Europe in the early 21st century. These peaceful political movements, each labeled with a distinct color, marked a significant turning point in the histories of the nations where they occurred, leading to profound transformations from post-Soviet oligarchic systems to aspirations of more democratic governance.Inside the pages of this comprehensive analysis,...
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The book is based on the findings, the study recommends the following to the policymakers. Firstly, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) has to rethink the vision and mission of the ministries and develop their capacities accordingly. Secondly, new strategies should be designed and introduced at different levels coupling with efficient follow-up system. Besides, practice-oriented training has to be organized on systems thinking and boundary...
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America is at war and the stakes are huge. The fight isn't just in Iraq and Afghanistan; it's a global contest between the United States, radical Islam, a resurgent Russia, and a virulent New Left coming to power in Latin America and stalking the corridors of power around the world. These three enemies of America are separate, but still cooperate - and in his stunning new book, Shadow World, Robert Chandler shows how.
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Will the U.S. go to war with China over Taiwan or oil? Yes-bestselling authors Ed Timperlake and Jed Babbin say Chinese aggression is virtually inevitable and in their new book, 'Showdown', they address the threat of mainland China and Bush's promise to defend Taiwan - at any cost. 'Showdown' offers indispensable strategies and tactics for the U.S. to respond to the Chinese military threat in this ongoing battle for democracy and freedom.
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The devastating terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and America's first domestic bio-terrorism mail attacks have shifted America's attention and resources to the immediate threat of international terrorism. But we shouldn't be fooled. Since the publication of the hardcover edition of The China Threat in November of 2000, one thing remains very much the same: the People's Republic of China is the most serious long-term national...
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The book "Copyright, Patents, Trademarks, and Trade Secrets Laws." covers the following sections; Copyright Law: Explains the principles governing the protection of original creative works, including literature, art, music, and software. Topics cover copyright registration, fair use, licensing, and infringement issues.Patent Law: Discusses the legal framework for protecting inventions and technological innovations. This section covers the patent application...
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"Unsettled Borders" offers a comprehensive exploration into the long-standing territorial dispute between Guyana and Venezuela, focusing on the resource-rich Esequibo region. While many territorial disputes find their roots in ancient claims or colonial legacy, the Esequibo contention has taken on fresh urgency in the face of modern geopolitics and the discovery of vast oil reserves.The narrative begins with the early history of the region, highlighting...
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Are you angered by the high level of inequality but frustrated about what to do? From Here to Prosperity tells you how we can resolve this together. It is not another lengthy, learned work on the extent of the problem, it is about how to fix it, build a sustainable economy and bring greater social justice. This refreshing book is a must-read for anyone who wants to see a better life for themselves and the millions who suffer unnecessary financial...
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In "Bougainville Unveiled," the intricate tapestry of Bougainville's history is masterfully unraveled, revealing the threads of culture, resource, and resilience that have defined this Pacific island. Situated within the broader Solomon Islands archipelago, yet politically tethered to Papua New Guinea, Bougainville has always stood at the crossroads of geopolitical, environmental, and cultural forces.The author delves deep into the island's ancient...
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In this deeply researched and poignant account, "SOMALIA: A PAINFUL HISTORY OF STRUGGLE AND RESILIENCE" unveils the tumultuous history of a nation that has faced unimaginable challenges yet continues to endure. From its ancient roots as a nexus of trade and culture to its recent struggles with civil war, famine, and piracy, the book journeys through Somalia's rich tapestry of events, highlighting both its dark moments and undying spirit. With personal...
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THE ONCE AND FUTURE HEGEMON
In a world bristling with dangers, only one enemy poses a truly mortal challenge to the United States and the peaceful and prosperous world that America guarantees. That enemy is China, a country
• that invented totalitarianism thousands of years ago
• whose economic power rivals our own
• that believes its superior race and culture give it the right to universal deference
• that teaches its people to hate America...
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The year was 1801. The explorer Matthew Flinders was shortly to set sail for 'terra Australis'. Could he possibly win the heart of Ann Chappelle before he departed? She was sweet natured, clever and dignified and came from a modest though genteel home. Having lost her seagoing father at a tender age, Ann wanted no attachment with a naval man. He was personable, steadfast, and ambitious and was making his mark as a navigator in the Pacific. He was...
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