Prof Alessio PatalanoThe Sea and the Second World War: Maritime Aspects of a Global Conflict
Read moreFrom the first moments of the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 through to the Japanese surrender on…
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 Malfrid Braut-HegghammerUnclear Physics: Why Iraq and Libya Failed to Build Nuclear Weapons
Read moreMany authoritarian leaders want nuclear weapons, but few manage to acquire them. Autocrats seeking nuclear weapons fail in different ways…
Dr Shiraz MaherSalafi–Jihadism: The History of an Idea
Read moreNo topic has captured the public imagination of late quite so dramatically as the spectre of global jihadism. While much…
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 Alessio PatalanoPost-war Japan as a Sea Power Imperial Legacy, Wartime Experience and the Making of a Navy
Read moreIn Post-war Japan as a Sea Power, Alessio Patalano incorporates new, exclusive source material to develop an innovative approach to the…
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 Alessio PatalanoMaritime Strategy and National Security in Japan and Britain
Read moreSharing a similar geography at the opposite ends of the Eurasian Continent and dependent on maritime trade to supplement the…
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…
