Engaged Neutrality: An Evolved Approach to the Cold War

Engaged Neutrality: An Evolved Approach to the Cold War

Michael Gehler , Laurent Goetschel , Sandra Grafeneder
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2017 · English · Hardcover
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In an insightful exploration of political dynamics, this work delves into the complexities of neutrality beyond the confines of the Cold War era. It challenges the prevailing notion that neutrality was merely a strategic posture during a time of geopolitical tension, instead highlighting its continued relevance in contemporary international relations. The contributors, each with their own area of expertise, provide a multidisciplinary perspective that enriches the discussion.

Through a series of essays, the authors unpack the implications of engaged neutrality, illustrating how various nations have navigated their positions and stances in global conflicts throughout history. By analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks, they present a nuanced understanding of how neutrality can serve as a tool for diplomacy and conflict resolution.

The narrative unfolds to reveal that engaged neutrality is not just a relic of the past but an adaptable strategy that can be molded to fit today's rapidly changing political landscape. This comprehensive examination invites readers to reconsider established beliefs about neutrality and encourages an engagement with its potential as a diplomatic mechanism in a multipolar world.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 228 pages
Language English
Published Feb 8, 2017
Publisher Lexington Books
ISBN-10 1498546188
ISBN-13 9781498546188
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