1st Edition

Survival December 2020–January 2021: A World After Trump

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Survival , the IISS’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the moment. In this issue: Barry Posen argues that Europe is better placed to defend itself militarily than many, including the IISS, have portrayed it to be Kori Schake examines the prospects of Republican politics in a post-Trump America... Read more

Survival 62.6 (December 2020–January 2021), pp. 1–272

Europe Can Defend Itself by Barry R. Posen

Republican Politics and Policy After Trump by Kori Schake

America and the Illiberal Order After Trump by Michael J. Boyle

A New Concert? Diplomacy for a Chaotic World by Pamela Aall, Chester A. Crocker and Fen Osler Hampson

Joe Biden’s Post-transatlantic Moment by Fabrice Pothier

Brexit, Scotland and the UN Security Council by Norman Dombey

Why We Need More Diverse Central Bankers by Erik Jones

Noteworthy

Preventing the Next Social-media Genocide by Daniel Byman and Aditi Joshi

Digital Coloniser? China and Artificial Intelligence in Africa by Willem H. Gravett

Belarus and Russian Policy: Patterns of the Past, Dilemmas of the Present by Nigel Gould-Davies

The Sino-Russian Relationship and the West by Marcin Kaczmarski

Robert Stone’s Fight for His Flag by Jonathan Stevenson

Uncle Sam’s Hidden Empire by Russell Crandall and Frederick Richardson

Book Reviews

United States by David C. Unger

Europe by Hanns W. Maull

Counter-terrorism and Intelligence by Jonathan Stevenson

Letter to the Editor

Spheres of Instability by Jaehan Park

In Reply by Evan R. Sankey

Donald Trump’s Legacy by Dana H. Allin

Biography

The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), a registered charity with offices in Washington, London, Manama and Singapore, is the world’s leading authority on political–military conflict. It is the primary independent source of accurate, objective information on international strategic issues. Publications include The Military Balance, an annual reference work on each nation’s defence capabilities; Strategic Survey, an annual review of world affairs; Survival, a bi-monthly journal of international affairs; Strategic Comments, an online analysis of topical issues in international affairs; and the Adelphi series of books on issues of international security.

‘In a world of complex security challenges the need for serious, thoughtful analysis is greater than ever. Survival’s combination of elegant writing and rigorous scholarship from the world’s top experts makes it essential reading for both practitioners and academics.’

Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman, War Studies King's College London