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Book SynopsisSurvival, the bi-monthly publication from The International Institute for Strategic Studies, is a leading forum for analysis and debate of international and strategic affairs. With a diverse range of authors, thoughtful reviews and review essays, Survival is scholarly in depth while vivid, well-written and policy-relevant in approach. Shaped by its editors to be both timely and forward-thinking, the publication encourages writers to challenge conventional wisdom and bring fresh, often controversial, perspectives to bear on the strategic issues of the moment.
Table of ContentsIntervention with Consent? 1 Taming Intervention: Sovereignty, Statehood and Political Order in Africa; Commentary 2 Russia’s Nuclear Policy: Worrying for the Wrong Reasons?3 Strategic Stability, Uncertainty and the Future of Arms Control?4 A Nervous Nuclear Posture Review?5 Noteworthy; Norm Repair 6 The Nuclear Ban Treaty: A Sign of Global Impatience? 7 Resisting Impunity for Chemical-Weapons Attacks? 8 Smart Cities: A New Age of Digital Insecurity? 9 American Military Superiority and the Pacific-Primacy Myth? 10 Iran and Saudi Arabia in the Age of Trump? 11 The Future of al-Qaeda: Lessons from the Muslim Brotherhood? 12 Sanctions After Brexit? Review Essay 13 Democracies Don’t Die, They Are Killed?Book Reviews 14 United States 15 Politics and International Relations 16 Middle East Closing Argument 17 Iran Disillusioned
