Survival October-November 2020: Pandemics and politics

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The Institutional Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) (The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), UK)

Survival October-November 2020

Pandemics and politics

The Institutional Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) (The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), UK)

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Routledge
24 September 2020

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Warfare & defence

Survival, the IISS’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the moment.

In this issue:

Adam Roberts explores pandemics and politics through the ages, arguing that trust in leadership is essential in the struggle against infectious diseases Rebecca Barber and Sarah Teitt contend that ASEAN should take a more activist approach to the Rohingya crisis to salvage its credibility Greg Austin assesses the strategic implications of China’s weak cyber defences Øystein Tunsjø casts doubt on the prospect of the Arctic becoming a theatre of great-power conflict

And eight more thought-provoking pieces, as well as our regular book reviews and Noteworthy column.

Edited by: The Institutional Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) (The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) UK)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 248mm, Width: 174mm,
Weight: 436g
ISBN: 9780367491956
ISBN 10: 0367491958
Pages: 236
Publication Date: 24 September 2020
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The Institutional 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.

Reviews for Survival October-November 2020: Pandemics and politics

'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