National Security

The U.S. military detention center at Guantanamo Ba - known to the public as Gitmo - has been called the American Gulag....

Stakelbeck, a veteran national security reporter and a leading authority on the Middle East, has produced the definitive guide to America's most recent and most frightening enemy....

After is an astounding, inspiring, and exciting account of America in the first year of the September 12 era....

Strategic planning needs to be a more integral part of America's foreign policymaking.....

McCaul turns away from the over-sensationalized, unrealistic fears circulated through the media in order to expose the most legitimate and looming national security threats....

In the immediate aftermath of World War II, the United States Army became the principal agent of American foreign policy....

Last resort has become first resort. Courage has become cowardice. Black ops have become standard operating procedure. An intelligence agency is now a killing machine....

You cannot understand the historic events of 2022 without understanding Zelensky. But the Zelensky effect is less about the man himself than about the civic nation he embodies: what makes Zelensky most extraordinary in war is his very ordinariness as a Ukrainian....

J. D. has walked the border and seen firsthand the devastation that illegal immigration inflicts on law-abiding Americans....

The first rule of warfare is to know one's enemy. The second is to know thyself....

Are China and the United States headed for war? Yes, say best-selling authors Jed Babbin (former deputy undersecretary of defense) and Edward Timperlake (veteran defense analyst)....

After he was injured in a fall during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Taylor came home - and discovered that the Obama administration was leaking sensitive intelligence information….

In The Puzzle Palace, James Bamford revealed the existence of the NSA, the largest, most secretive, and best-financed intelligence organization in the world....

The story in this book offers a look inside the antinuclear movement and its recent successful campaign to ban the bomb. Ray Acheson narrates the journey of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons and developments in feminist disarmament activism....

Militaries with state-of-the-art information technology sometimes bog down in confusing conflicts. To understand why, it is important to understand the micro-foundations of military power in the information age - and this is exactly what Jon R. Lindsay gives us, in this audiobook....

Throughout the past three decades East Asia has seen more peace and stability than at any time since the Opium Wars of 1839-1841...

For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored "contentious politics" - disruptions of the settled political order caused by social movements....

For the past two decades, Mohamed ElBaradei has played a key role in the most high-stakes conflicts of our time....

Stewart and Knaus distill their firsthand experiences of political and military interventions into a potent examination of what we can and cannot achieve in a new era of "nation building"....

n Wreckonomics, Ruben Andersson and David Keen analyze why disastrous policies live on even when it has become apparent that they do not work.