“…Highlighting the pragmatism and Realpolitik at the heart of this policy, Israel and the Cold War analyses the national interests and mutual concerns which shaped relations and strategy at the United Nations during the critical moments of the establishment of the State of Israel and the following forty years, before the ramifications of the Iranian Revolution became apparent. …”

“…"Politisches Denken" ist dabei nicht nur Ideengeschichte; sie hat auch Verbindungen zur Realpolitik, zur Philosophie, zum Recht, zur Geschichtswissenschaft, zur Theologie, ja sogar zu einigen Werken der Dichtung. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC IS INCREASINGLY PRUDENTIRAN INCREASINGLY USES IDEOLOGY AS A MASK FOR REALPOLITIK; IRAN'S DECISIONMAKING IS CHAOTIC BUT NOT ANARCHIC; IMPLEMENTATION IS UNEVEN BUT SELDOM CONFLICTING; IRAN'S SECURITY FORCES ARE SUBORDINATE TO CIVILIAN CONTROL; IRAN'S SECURITY FORCES PREFER SHOWS OF FORCE WHILE SEEKING TO AVOID ACTIVE CONFRONTATIONS; DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IRAN'S REGULAR ARMED FORCES AND ITS REVOLUTIONARY ARMED FORCES ARE DECREASING; ISRAEL AND THE UNITED STATES REPRESENT EXCEPTIONS TO MANY GENERALIZATIONS; FINAL WORDS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ABOUT THE AUTHORS…”

“…In this context, different perspectives and approaches, ranging from pragmatic political goals and the definition and interpretation of key terms such as eirene to the underlying norms and their relevance for the realpolitik, were discussed. The articles in this volume shed new light on the various political instruments that the Greeks developed and employed to avoid war and to keep and organize peace. …”

“…There is no certainty that China is becoming a more responsible power, recent developments may be just another manifestation of realpolitik. Power and Responsibility in Chinese Foreign Policy provides a vital insight into these issues, analysing the critical issues in China’s international relations– China’s regional and global diplomatic and security problems, the changing role of the People’s Liberation Army, human rights, religious and democratic movements, and the concept of responsibility. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter -- Contents -- Articles -- The South China Sea Arbitration: Selected Legal Notes / The Political Implications of the South China Sea Ruling on Sino-Philippine Relations and Regional Stability / Award of the Republic of Philippines volume the People’s Republic of China: Legal Implications on the South China Sea Disputes / Political-Legal Implications of the July 2016 Arbitration Decision in the Philippines-prc Case Concerning the South China Sea: The United States, China, and International Law / The South China Sea Arbitration and Its Implications for asean Centrality / Caught in the Middle: South Korea and the South China Sea Arbitration Decision / Law and Realpolitik: The Arbitral Tribunal’s Ruling and the South China Sea / China’s Three Distinctive Assertions under the ‘Nine-dash-line’ Claims and the Annex vii Arbitral Tribunal’s Interpretation of Article 121 Regarding an Island and Rocks under the 1982 un Convention on the Law of the Sea / South China Sea Arbitration and the Protection of the Marine Environment: Evolution of unclos Part xii Through Interpretation and the Duty to Cooperate / Notes and Commentaries -- China’s Deep Seabed Law: Towards “Reasonably Appropriate” Environmental Legislation for Exploration and Exploitation of Deep Sea Minerals in the Area / Further Developments in Fukushima and Other New Movements for Implementing International Human Rights Law in Japan / Status and International Cooperation Aspects of Air Quality Control Laws and Policies in Korea / The Waste You Left Behind: Polluter Liability as Tort Korean Supreme Court Decision (2009 Da 66549) / Legal Materials -- Participation in Multilateral Treaties* / State Practice of Asian Countries in International Law -- Literature -- Book Review / International Law in Asia: A Bibliographic Survey – 2015 / DILA Events -- 2015 dila International Conference and 2015 dila Academy and Workshop -- Articles from Volume 1 to Volume 20 of the Asian Yearbook of International Law…”

“…C’est l’entrelacs de la Realpolitik, de la cause des peuples, mais aussi des intérêts matériels des individus et des groupes impliqués dans l’expansionnisme qu’examine cet ouvrage. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The singularity of China : The era of Chinese preeminence ; Confucianism ; Concepts of international relations: impartiality or equality? ; Chinese Realpolitik and Sun Tzu's Art of War -- 2. The Kowtow question and the opium war : The Macartney mission ; The clash of two world orders: The Opium War ; Qiying's diplomacy: soothing the barbarians -- 3. …”

“…The interviews with film practitioners such as Tsitsi Dangarembga, Taghreed Elsanhouri, Jihan El-Tahri, Anita Khanna, Isabel Noronhe, Arya Lalloo and Shannon Walsh demonstrate the contradictory points of departure of women in film - from their understanding of feminisms in relation to lived-experiences and the realpolitik of women working as cultural practitioners. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Politik und Kommunikation; D. Co-governance der Realpolitik: Interessenverbände, Lobbies, Berater, NGO's; E. …”

“…Die muslimischen Migranten in Europa und die Minderheiten in der Türkei fungieren dabei als interne Symptome, die die Unvollständigkeit der europäischen bzw. türkischen Identitäten sichtbar machen »Das Buch ist insgesamt ein inspirierendes; es bietet äußerst anregende Überlegungen.« Stefan Ihrig, Südosteuropa, 3 (2010) »Die Argumentation des Autors ist insgesamt schlüssig.« Gustav Auernheimer, SÜDOSTEUROPA Mitteilungen, 2 (2010) Besprochen in: Roland Marti/Henry Vogt, »Europa zwischen Fiktion und Realpolitik«, 7 (2010), Sabine von Oppeln DAVO, 31 (2010)…”

“…El documental examina la agitación política actual del norte de África y la responsabilidad de las potencias (especialmente Estados Unidos y Francia) por medio del ejercito de la Realpolitik (política exterior basada en intereses prácticos y económicos en lugar de en principios éticos o teóricos) en sus estrategias políticas internacionales. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Die Politikerperspektive 4.1 Politiker in den Bundestagsdebatten 4.2 Die Politik der Politiker 4.2.1 Lob- und Tadelreden 4.2.2 "Wir Politiker" als Sprechakt 4.2.3 Wer ist Realpolitiker? 4.2.4 Die Bandbreite der Berufspolitiker 4.2.5 Politiker, Künstler und Wissenschaftler 4.2.6 Die Sprache der Politiker 4.3 Kriterien für Politiker - Paraphrasen zu Weber 4.4 Politikaspekte im Politikervokabular 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.2 Klassifikationen -- 5.3 Phänomenstruktur -- 5.4 Narrative Strukturen -- 6 Ablauf des Forschungsprozesses -- 6.1 Theoretisches Sampling -- 6.2 Kodierprozess -- 6.3 Korpuserstellung -- 6.4 Ergebnisdarstellung -- IV Metamorphosen der Neuen Rechten -- 1 Geschichten der Neuen Rechten -- 1.1 Die Neue Rechte in der Bonner und Berliner Bundesrepublik -- Die Junge Rechte in der Nachkriegszeit -- Von der ›Tendenzwende‹ zum ›Historikerstreit‹ -- Die Neue Rechte in der Berliner Republik -- 1.2 Die Nouvelle Droite in Frankreich -- Vom Algerienkrieg zur Fünften Republik -- Metapolitischer Turn und ›Kulturrevolution von rechts‹ -- Populistischer Turn und »Grand Remplacement« -- 1.3 Exkurs: Linke Renegaten und rechte Neophyten -- Antitotalitarismus - oder: Klassenkampf in der postindustriellen Gesellschaft -- Anarcho‐Libertarismus - oder: Le Poststructuralisme Vu de Droite -- Neorepublikanismus - oder: Die Erosion der proletarischen Härte -- Antiliberalismus - oder: Realpolitik made in the USA -- 2. Neurechte Zeitschriften -- 2.1 Elements pour la civilisation europeenne -- 2.2 Criticon -- 2.3 Sezession -- V Konservative Krisennarrative -- 1 Exemplarische neurechte Krisennarrationen -- 2 Der Erzählzyklus der Neuen Rechten -- 2.1 Das Entzweiungsnarrativ -- Oberflächenstruktur -- Narrative Strukturen -- Phänomenstruktur -- Wertestrukturen -- Typologische Darstellung -- 2.2 Das Dekadenznarrativ -- Oberflächenstruktur -- Narrative Strukturen -- Phänomenstruktur -- Wertestruktur -- Typologische Darstellung -- 2.3 Das apokalyptische Narrativ -- Oberflächenstruktur -- Narrative Strukturen -- Phänomenstruktur -- Wertestrukturen -- Typologische Darstellung -- 2.4 Narrationscluster -- VI Postkonservative Bricolage -- 1 Esoterik, Verschwörungstheorien und Conspirituality -- 2 Rechtspopulistischer Konservatismus -- 3 Antisemitismus und Konservatismus…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Rising Asia in Three Keys -- Introduction -- Structure of the Book -- Notes -- References -- 1 Transnational Asia and Regional Works: Toward a New Political Economy of East Asia -- Introduction -- Transnational Asia and Its Historicity -- Historical Legacies and Flows of Ideas -- Contemporary Resonances: 'Asian Formulas for Asia's Problems' -- Transnational Governance and Networks -- Transnational Governance -- Network Analysis -- Networked State in Transnational Asia -- The Chinese State Goes Transnational -- Negotiating With Transnational Networks in Singapore -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2 China Engages Southeast Asia: Shifting Trajectories and Evolving Themes -- Introduction -- Historical Overview: From Ideology to Realpolitik -- Thematic Analysis: Between Diaspora and Networks -- The Chinese Diaspora in Southeast Asia -- Great Power Politics and the South China Sea Dispute -- Commerce in the 21st Century -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 China's Diaspora Policies as a New Mode of Transnational Governance -- Introduction -- Diaspora Policy as the Nexus of Institutions: the 'Five Overseas Structures' -- Diaspora Policies in Action: 'Going Out and Inviting In' -- Conclusion: Transnational Diaspora Governance at a Time of China Rising -- Postscript -- Notes -- References -- 4 The Political Economy of a Rising China in Southeast Asia: Malaysia Responds to the Belt and Road Initiative -- Introduction -- A Southeast Asian Perspective -- Studies On the Belt and Road Initiative: a Critique -- The Political Economy of Malaysia: Ethnicity and State-Federal Contestation -- Conceptual Framework: Entanglement of International Politics and Domestic Forces…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Suzuki -- 27 Non-Traditional Religion, Hyper-religiosity and Psychopathology: the Story of Ivan from Bulgaria -- 28 Journey into Genes: cultural values and the (near) future of genetic counselling in mental health -- 29 Policy-making indabas to prevent “not listening”: An added recommendation from the Life Esidimeni tragedy -- 30 Covert Treatment in a cross-cultural setting -- 31 Discouragement towards Seeking Health Care of Older People in Rural China: The influence of culture and structural constraints -- 32 Discovering myself, a journey of rediscovery -- Part V – TRAINING 33 Training for Task: an introduction to Part V, Training -- 34 Values-based Practice when engaging with voice-hearers -- 35 Dharma Therapy: a Buddhist counselling approach to acknowledging and enhancing perspectives, attitudes and values -- 36 Dangerous Liaisons: Science, Tradition, and Qur’anic Healing in the Dakhla Oasis of Egypt -- 37 Know thyself: Jane discovers the value of her depression -- 38 Case studies in the culture of Professional Football Players and Mental Welfare and Wellbeing -- 39 Sexual Orientation Change Efforts and VBP -- 40 Values, Meanings, Hermeneutics and Mental Health -- 41 Disha: Building Bridges-Removing Barriers: Where Excluded and Privileged Young Adults Meet -- 42 Online Counselling: the world without a label -- Part VI – REFLECTIONS 43 The Realpolitik of Values-based Practice: an introduction to Part VI, Reflections -- 44 Reflections on the impact of mental health ward staff training in race equality and values-based practice -- 45 Connecting patients, practitioners and regulators in supporting positive experiences and processes of shared decision-making in osteopathy: a case study in co-production -- 46 Beyond the Color Bar: sharing narratives in order to promote a clearer understanding of mental health issues across cultural and racial boundaries -- BM 47 Co-writing values: what we did and why we did it -- After word: where next with the book -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- I.1 Saudi Sportswashing -- I.2 A System That Is Difficult to Change -- I.3 An Unprecedented Strategy to Disrupt World Sport -- I.4 Regulating International Sport -- I.5 Beyond the Contrast Between the European and American Models of Sport -- I.6 Convergence Between Non-Profit and For-Profit Sport Organisations -- I.7 Competition, But Also Cooperation and Mimicry -- I.8 A Two-Part Presentation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part I Three Interconnected Regulatory Systems -- Chapter 1 Olympic Governance Under Pressure -- 1.1 More Assertive Leadership By the IOC -- 1.1.1 The Globalisation of Sport -- 1.1.2 Three Interconnected Forms of Governance -- 1.1.2.1 Systemic Governance -- 1.1.2.2 Political Governance -- 1.1.2.3 ('Good') Organisational Governance -- 1.1.3 Thomas Bach's Realpolitik Approach to Risk Management -- 1.1.3.1 Responsible Autonomy Through Good Governance -- 1.1.3.2 Sport's Societal Benefits Called Into Question -- 1.1.4 An Institutional Balancing Act -- 1.1.4.1 Institutional Work and Legitimacy -- 1.1.4.2 Strategic Responses to Institutional Processes -- 1.2 The IOC's Core Partners -- 1.2.1 International Federations -- 1.2.1.1 Four Categories of IFs -- 1.2.2 National Olympic Committees -- 1.2.2.1 A Wider Range of Services -- 1.2.2.2 The Rise of Asia's Sports Institutions -- 1.2.2.3 Wide Variation in Funding and Professionalisation Strategies -- 1.2.2.4 At the Heart of Controversial International and Domestic (Geo)Political Games -- 1.2.3 Organising Committees of the Olympic Games -- 1.2.3.1 Funding and Delivering Olympic Games -- 1.2.3.2 The Paris 2024 OCOG -- 1.2.3.3 The Controversial Issue of Impacts and Legacy -- 1.2.3.4 A Catalyst for Transforming a Country? …”

“…And third, to emphasize the importance of recognizing religion and nationalism as legitimate constituents and instruments of contemporary realpolitik by underlining their enduring security utility and essence at individual, group, and state levels. …”

“…Iconoclastic and grounded in the realpolitik of human interaction, "Power" is an essential organisational survival manual and a new standard in the field of leadership and management…”

“…C’est en diplomate que Gérard Araud retrace, avec de savoureuses anecdotes, la trajectoire de ce mal-aimé des Américains, homme d’esprit et génie de la Realpolitik qui régla le jeu des puissances pour garantir la paix du monde." -- Quatrième de couverture…”