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Innovation and Adaptation in War

by Matthew A. Tattar

ISBN: 9780262544856

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 19, 2023

An analysis of advances in military technology that illustrates the importance of organizational flexibility in both an attacker's innovations and an opponent's adaptations.

Fragile Rise

Grand Strategy and the Fate of Imperial Germany, 1871–1914

by Xu Qiyu

Foreword by Graham Allison

Translated by Joshua Hill

ISBN: 9780262549738

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 31, 2023

Germany's rise to power before World War I from a Chinese persective, and the geopolitical lessons for today.

Catastrophes, Confrontations, and Constraints

How Disasters Shape the Dynamics of Armed Conflicts

by Tobias Ide

ISBN: 9780262545556

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: June 6, 2023

A ground-breaking study on how natural disasters can escalate or defuse wars, insurgencies, and other strife.

Oil, Illiberalism, and War

An Analysis of Energy and US Foreign Policy

by Andrew T. Price-Smith

ISBN: 9780262547697

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 4, 2023

An argument that America's addiction to crude oil has driven a foreign policy of intervention and exploitation hidden behind a facade of liberal internationalism.

The Power of Partnership in Open Government

Reconsidering Multistakeholder Governance Reform

by Suzanne J. Piotrowski, Daniel Berliner and Alex Ingrams

ISBN: 9780262544597

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: December 6, 2022

What the Open Government Partnership tells us about how international initiatives can and do shape domestic public sector reform.

Double Jeopardy

Combating Nuclear Terror and Climate Change

by Daniel B. Poneman

ISBN: 9780262546669

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 1, 2022

Making the case that we can use nuclear power to combat climate change even as we reduce the risks of nuclear terror.

The Pentagon, Climate Change, and War

Charting the Rise and Fall of U.S. Military Emissions

by Neta C. Crawford

ISBN: 9780262047487

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 4, 2022

How the Pentagon became the world's largest single greenhouse gas emitter and why it's not too late to break the link between national security and fossil fuel consumption.