Japan is a global power and a major U.S. ally, and it faces security and economic issues in the 21st century.

The WPS agenda aims to protect women and girls in times of war and increase feminine participation in peacebuilding efforts.

The Holy See is a subject of international law and a major player in international relations, through the Pope and his diplomatic service.

Essequibo is at the heart of a historical dispute over abundant natural resources — including land water, minerals and petroleum.

Many theories try to explain why migration happens, by focusing on the attributes of different places, on individual decisions and on social dynamics.

Classical Realist authors, like Carr and Morgenthau, assert that states always seek power in order to survive in the world.

According to international law, a state may or may not recognize the government of another state when it rises to power unconstitutionally.

This book explains how the geographical features of the regions of the world influence their political decisions, military strategies and economic development.

The melting of the ice caps in the Arctic has been enabling several economic activities, thus increasing the competition for the region’s resources.