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Please find below a list of titles published since 1999. Full-length books, sometimes co-published, are scholarly, reflective studies. Please click on the title for further information and how to order.

The New Atlanticist

Poland's Foreign and Security Policy Priorities

Publication Date: January 2007
This book is an authoritative account of Poland's emerging foreign and security policies and will contribute to an understanding of the foreign policy preferences of an enlarged EU.

Putin's Russia and the Enlarged Europe

Publication Date: November 2006
This authoritative work examines recent changes in Russia's relations with the EU and NATO and explores the patterns of support for these various orientations among its own elites and public.

Iran, Islam and Democracy

The Politics of Managing Change (second edition)

Publication Date: September 2006
This new edition includes political developments in Iran since the summer of 2000. It looks at the increasing polarity of views and the changing nature of 'reformism' in light of successive setbacks and growing international tensions.

Divided West

European Security and the Transatlantic Relationship

Publication Date: June 2006
This book analyses the genesis and process through which transatlantic strategic dissonance now defines a divided West. It contends that constructive strategic dissonance has the potential to best manage a complex and pressing global security agenda.

Oil Titans

National Oil Companies in the Middle East

Publication Date: March 2006
This new book provides a rare, up-to-date insight into how state-owned companies are striking a balance between their national mission and their commercial needs.

Russia and the Kyoto Protocol

Opportunities and Challenges

Publication Date: March 2006
This book assesses the prospects for international emissions trading and joint implementation with Russia in light of the economic, political and institutional factors which define them.

A Framework for a Palestinian National Security Doctrine

Publication Date: January 2006
The Palestinians face a unique challenge to their national security as a people under occupation and in exile. This volume is the first of its kind to address security issues from a Palestinian perspective, with or without a two-state solution.

Aid, Diplomacy and Facts on the Ground

The Case of Palestine

Publication Date: July 2005
This volume examines the complex relationships between aid, diplomacy and the actual 'facts on the ground' in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Israel and the Palestinians

Israeli Policy Options

Publication Date: April 2005
This volume examines the policy options under serious consideration among Israelis for resolving or managing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Exit the Dragon?

Privatization and State Control in China

Publication Date: February 2005
Drawing on the research of ten scholars from around the world, this volume evaluates China's privatization experience by investigating the efficiency and fairness of the sale process and the credibility of the government's ambition to create world-class state-owned conglomerates.