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Xi Jinping’s China: The Personal and the PoliticalNarcostates: Civil War, Crime, and the War on Drugs in Mexico and Central AmericaElectoral Malpractice in Asia: Bending the RulesDefining Democracy: Democratic Commitment in the Arab WorldThe Islamic State in Afghanistan and Pakistan: Strategic Alliances and Rivalries
Tech Cold War: The Geopolitics of Technology

Tech Cold War: The Geopolitics of Technology
Ansgar Baums and Nicholas Butts

“A must read for anyone interested in the future of innovation and world politics.” —Abraham Newman, Georgetown University

“Illustrates clearly how the realm of technology could be disrupted by geopolitical rivalry. In no uncertain terms, the authors lay out the state of play in the competition for technological dominance, the challenges and pitfalls of escalation, and the lessons for governments and businesses.”
—Christoph Heusgen, Munich Security Conference

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The Gendered and Sexual Lives of South African Youth: Young People’s Stories of IdentitySamora Machel: Leader and Liberator in Southern AfricaCreative Cities in Africa: Critical Architecture and UrbanismThe BRICS in Africa: Promoting Development?Zheng He’s Voyages to Africa in the 15th Century: The Maritime Silk and Porcelain Road
Debating Global Development


Debating Global Development
Daniel P. L. Chong and Capri Gutiérrez

“Clearly written, without over-simplifying the arguments of the opposing perspectives.... A thought-provoking and engaging discussion of current challenges in global development.” —Cristian Harris, University of North Georgia

Introduces the theory and practice of global development by examining fifteen key controversies in the field. 

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News and Notes

Congratulations to our 2024 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book winner! Warfare in the Robotics Age (Ash Rossiter & Peter Layton): “Some books come and go. This book, however, will have a lasting impact by teaching contemporary and future generations how to think about the growing role of robots and artificial intelligence in warfare.... Essential.” —CHOICE

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Treason, Terrorism, and Betrayal: Why Individuals Cross the Line
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