Diplomacy lessons realism for an unloved superpower by Kiesling, John Brady

America's search for security the triumph of idealism and the return of realism by Kay, Sean 1967-

Table of Contents: “…The triumph of liberalism and the return of realism -- The eagle rises -- The cold war -- Realism and the end of the cold war : from Vietnam to Reagan -- The liberal and neoconservative consensus -- The costs of imbalance : the iraq and Afghan wars -- Realigning American power : the Asia pivot -- The politics of foreign and defense policy -- America's search for security in the twenty-first century…”

Reinhold Niebuhr and international relations theory realism beyond Thomas Hobbes by Pedro, Guilherme Marques

The new American militarism how Americans are seduced by war by Bacevich, Andrew J.

American civil-military relations the soldier and the state in a new era

Table of Contents: “…-- A broken dialogue: Rumsfeld, Shinseki, and civil-military tension -- Before and after Huntington: the methodological maturing of civil-military studies -- Hartz, Huntington, and the liberal tradition in America: the clash with military realism -- Winning wars, not just battles: expanding the military profession to incorporate stability operations -- Professionalism and professional military education in the twenty-first century -- Responsible obedience by military professionals: the discretion to do what is wrong -- The military mind: a reassessment of the ideological roots of American military professionalism -- Changing conceptions of the military as a profession -- Militaries and political activity in democracies -- Enhancing national security and civilian control of the military: a Madisonian approach -- Building trust: civil-military behaviors for effective national security.…”

European foreign policy in an evolving international system the road towards convergence

Table of Contents: “…/ William Wallace -- Europe's grand strategy : the search for a postmodern realism / Pascal Vennesson -- EU co-ordination in international organizations : the case of the United Nations General Assembly and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe / Paul Luif and Mariyana Radeva -- European positions and American responses : ESDP-NATO compatibility / Bastian Giegerich -- Engaging China -- uniting Europe? …”

Foreign policy theories, actors, cases

Table of Contents: “…The history and evolution of foreign policy analysis -- 2. Realism and foreign policy -- 3. Liberalism and foreign policy -- 4. …”