by Fatih Yilmaz | Aug 29, 2020 | Book Review
James J. Coyle’s book “Russia’s Border Wars and Frozen Conflicts”[1] focuses on four conflicts on the periphery of the former Soviet Union, namely Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Nagorno-Karabagh. Coyle examines origins and execution of Russian military and political...
by Onur Sultan | May 14, 2020 | Book Review, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
“Regional Security in the Middle East” by Pinar Bilgin is an amalgamation of efforts to depict and understand the interactive dynamics of security and security agenda in / for the Middle East. Even though Regions and Powers by Buzan and Waewer succeeds in giving an...
by Ilse Van den Berckt* | Apr 22, 2020 | Book Review, Diversity & Inclusion, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Bart Brandsma’s book at hand is a timely and precious contribution considering the time we live in. The book opens up the debate on how to manage divergent voices and preserve public order while respecting the democratic right of free speech and free articulation of...
by Onur Sultan | Apr 21, 2020 | Book Review, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
The term security governance has become a buzzword in the realm of security studies, especially after 9/11 attacks. Yet, there are few empirical works on the unintended consequences of security governance and no work on conceptualizing and theorizing the concept....
by Ibrahim Genc | Jan 15, 2020 | Book Review, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
‘When Trees Fall, Monkeys Scatter: Rethinking Democracy in China’ is an important book that tackles a timely and depressing issue of our times, the emergence of new types of regimes. John Keane, the author of the book, is renowned for his imaginative thinking about...
by Eyyup Celik* | Jul 3, 2019 | Book Review, Energy Security, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
“Energy Kingdoms” is written by Jim Krane, an expert who spent considerable time actually living in the Gulf. The book analyzes; the drivers behind the Gulf States’ domestic energy policies, the internal consumption problem that came out as a result of these policies...
