Prof John Bew CMGHow the CIA Lost the War on Terror
Read moreIn The Mission, Tim Weiner argues that the agency’s past 25 years have been defined by scandal, psychodrama and human…
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Meet the President’s Main Man
Read moreAn elegant portrait of Jimmy Carter’s hawkish security adviser reveals him to be a pivotal figure in cold war policy.…
Prof John Bew CMGThe Rise of Machinepolitik
Read moreThere is a scene in Gustave Flaubert’s novel Sentimental Education that one cannot read without turning one’s mind to today.…
Prof John Bew CMGCitizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee
Read moreClement Attlee was the Labour prime minister who presided over Britain’s radical postwar government, delivering the end of the Empire…
Prof John Bew CMGRealpolitik: A History
Read moreRealpolitik is approaching its 160th birthday, though it has existed as a form of statecraft for centuries and is arguably as…
Prof John Bew CMGCastlereagh: The Biography of a Statesman
Read moreDamned in coruscating verse by Shelley and Byron, his coffin hissed at during his funeral, Lord Castlereagh has one of…
Prof John Bew CMGTalking to Terrorists: Making Peace in Northern Ireland and the Basque Country
Read moreThe peace agreement in Northern Ireland has been held up as a beacon for conflict resolution around the world. The…
Prof John Bew CMGThe Glory of Being Britons: Civic Unionism in Nineteenth-Century Belfast
Read moreAt a moment when British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has excluded Ireland from his version of modern Britishness, John Bew’s…
