War, Peace and International Security

• Addresses the following critical questions: Why was the Cold war so exceptional? Is it possible to avoid international crisis and wars? Can positive peace flourish?

• Offers a consistent theoretical framework for the period 1914-2014, drawing on the legacies of Raymond Aron and Johann Galtung

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  Addresses the following critical questions: Why was the Cold war so exceptional? Is it possible to avoid international crisis and wars? Can positive peace flourish? Offers a consistent theoretical framework for the period 1914-2014, drawing on the legacies of Raymond Aron and Johann Galtung

  Autorentext

Dr Jan Eichler is a Research Fellow at the Institute of International Relations, Prague and Professor of International Security Studies of the University of Economics, Prague. His research interests lie in international security relations from the WWI period to present; namely wars, peace, security and strategic culture and terrorism. He has authored 11 books in Czech, and written many articles and book chapters published in the USA, Great Britain, France, Germany, Turkey, and Poland.

Inhalt

Chapter: 1.Theoretical inspiration: three key authors.- Chapter 2: From Sarajevo to San Francisco.- Chapter 3: Cold War.- Chapter 4: From the End of the Cold War to the End of the Global War on Terror.- Chapter 4: Chapter 4: From the End of the Cold War to the End of the Global War on Terror.- Chapter 5: From the end of the USSR to the annexation of Crimea.

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