This volume charts how the national strategic needs of the United States of America and Great Britain created a "parallel but not joint" relationship towards the Far East as the crisis in that region evolved from 1933-39. In short, it is a look at the relationship shared between the two nations with respect to accommodating one another on certain strategic and diplomatic issues so that they could become more confident of one another in any potential showdowns with Japan.

An authoritative, in-depth study on the character, legacy, and trajectory of the UK-US allianceAfter the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, many observers declared the UK-US alliance—often dubbed "the special relationship"—dead. Yet this was hardly the first time the partnership was read its last rites. Indeed, one of its defining characteristics is its resilience in the face of political volatility and geopolitical shifts.Transatlantic Storms...

Alongside war, there has always been diplomacy; alongside the warlord, the diplomat seeking a nonmilitary solution. Diplomatic efforts have shortened some of our worst wars and exacerbated others. The interaction of war and diplomacy is a theme avidly studied worldwide, considered by political and military strategists, and watched over by all those interested in international affairs.War and Diplomacy uses twentieth- and twenty-first-century case studies to review the evolu...

Leading academics from around the world, who specialize in analysing maritime strategic issues, deliberate the impact of the American 'pivot' or 're-balance' strategy, and the 'Air-Sea Battle' operational concept, on the maritime power and posture of a number of selected states. Intending to strengthen US economic, diplomatic, and security engagement throughout the Asia-Pacific, both bilaterally and multilaterally, the re-balance stands out as one of the Obama administration's most far-sig...

Two immigrant families - the Italian Barrones and the Irish Kennedys - settled in Hoboken, New Jersey at the turn of the 20th century. Agnes Barrone and Patrick Kennedy married and the rich story of the Kennedys of Hoboken began. It is a moving story that includes the Great Depression, both World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, the Mafia, New York City, the United States Naval Academy, Frank Sinatra, and much more. It is also a timeless story about life, death, romance, heartbreak, joy, service, fai...

Alguien tenía que proteger la ciudad...... Kennedy deseaba que no le tocara siempre a su aquelarre.Los faes siempre jugaban con los humanos. Ahí entraban las brujas de Boston para mantener la paz.El problema era que Kennedy estaba en minoría y, además, estaba desarmada. Luz, oscuridad, marginados, hay muchos tipos de faes, pero a todos les encanta torturar a la humanidad.Un desliz en un conjuro y podría ser el final del mundo.Si te gusta la Fantasía ...

Wie kann es sein, dass im Mutterland der Demokratie immer und immer wieder kranke und gefährliche Schwachköpfe wie George W. Bush (oder Donald Trump?) Präsident werden? Ganz einfach. Sie werden gar nicht wirklich gewählt. Die Wahlen werden durch einen riesigen, von Milliardären finanzierten, Farbige, Studenten, Gefängnisinsassen und Bürger spanischer Herkunft ausschließenden Wahl-Manipulationsapparat gestohlen. Bei den letzten Wahlen jeweils etwa 6 Millionen Stimmen. 2016 wahrscheinlich no...

Someone needed to guard the city…… Kennedy wished it didn’t always fall on her coven.The Fae always played tricks on humans. That’s where the witches of Boston stepped in to keep the peace.Problem was, Kennedy found herself outnumbered and outgunned. Light, Dark, Outcasts, the Fae come in many flavors, but all love to torment humanity.One false slip of a spell might be the secret world’s undoing.If you love Urban Fan...

Boston needs protection…The witches of Kennedy’s coven put rambunctious Fae in their place…Solely for the sake of peace.Sounds easy, maybe fun, it isn’t. The task is in the shadows and thankless.Kennedy often finds herself alone, outnumbered, and outgunned.Light. Dark. Outcast. No matter the flavor, they all love to torment humans.Kennedy has a mission ahead.If you love Urban Fantasy where sp...

Boston necesita protección...Las brujas del aquelarre de Kennedy fueron sustituidas por faes revoltosos...Únicamente por la paz.Parece fácil, quizás hasta divertido ¿verdad?. Es una tarea ingrata a realizar desde las sombras.Kennedy suele verse superada en número y sin armas, sola.Luz. Oscuridad. Marginados. Da igual quienes sean, todos adoran atormentar a los humanos.Kennedy tiene una misión por delante.Si te gustan las fantasías urb...

The author examines the life of Lee Harvey Oswald in the context of the Cold War climate of the times and the people who shaped and used him. Includes the solving of a precedent case along with many new revelations in the Kennedy assassination itself. The ineluctable conclusion is that Oswald was the patsy he claimed to be.The activities of Lee Harvey Oswald during his short life did not take place in a vacuum to be filled with plot scenarios purloined from Saturday Matinees. His w...

Getting old sucks…The witches of Kennedy’s coven have been thanklessly defending Boston for 327 years…She’s never aged a day… till now.Overnight, Kennedy went from a beautiful young woman to an old hag.Thrust into a crazy reality, She needs to escape and save Boston, the city she swore to protect.Even if they don’t know she is doing it, or want her help.Magic has been released on Boston, and Kennedy knows it will get...