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Solomon, Hussein

Challenges to global security: geopolitics and power in an age of transition geopolitics and power in an age of transition / edited by Hussein Solomon. - London ; New York : I.B. Tauris : In association with the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research, 2008. - xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Toda Institute book series on global peace and policy ; 2 . - Global peace and policy ; 2. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The competition for power and legitimacy in an age of transition / Joseph A. Camilleri -- US nuclear policies / Michael D. Intriligator -- Regional security in Latin America / Benedicte Bull -- Regional security in South Asia / B.M. Jain -- Regional security in Southeast Asia / Joseph Y.S. Cheng -- Regional security in the European Union / Hripsime Nalbandyan -- Regional security in Russia and the near abroad / Olga A. Vorkunova -- Regional security in the Middle East / Mohammad El-Sayed Selim -- Africa's shaky security architecture : perspectives from SADC and the AU / Hussein Solomon -- Prospects for an Asian union / Beni Prasad Agarwal -- On the road to global security? / Hussein Solomon.

Ours is an age of great upheaval where change sometimes appears to be the only constant. Three of the most important forces driving such change are globalization, regionalization and democratization. This work makes an attempt to understand these forces, and to show how they impact on the vitally important question of global security.

ISBN: 9781845115272 1845115279

Standard No.: 9781845115272

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA8E1969 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014472697 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Security, International.
Geopolitics.
International relations.
Geopolitics.
International relations.
Security, International.

LC Class. No.: JZ5588 / .C43

Dewey Class. No.: 327.101