作者：（美国）约书亚·瑞夫纳 （Joshua Rovner） 美国南方卫理公会大学政治学副教授，兼任约翰·古德温·托尔政治学研究中心主任，专注国际政治、国家安全等方面的研究。曾任美国海军战争学院战略与政策学副教授，还曾任教于哥伦比亚大学和威廉姆斯学院。

Contributors ask whether it is more useful to conceive of the world as arrayed in regional, cultural, institutional complexes or organized along the conventional dimensions of power, alliance, and geography. They argue that perspectives that neglect the roles of culture and identity are no longer adequate to explain the complexities of a world undergoing rapid change.

Contributors ask whether it is more useful to conceive of the world as arrayed in regional, cultural, institutional complexes or organized along the conventional dimensions of power, alliance, and geography. They argue that perspectives that neglect the roles of culture and identity are no longer adequate to explain the complexities of a world undergoing rapid change.

This sweeping history of the development of professional, institutionalized intelligence examines the implications of the fall of the state monopoly on espionage today and beyond. During the Cold War, only the alliances clustered around the two superpowers maintained viable intelligence endeavors, whereas a century ago, many states could aspire to be competitive at these dark a...(展开全部)

In "Other Chinas" Ralph A. Litzinger investigates the politics of ethnic identity in post-socialist China. By combining innovative research with extensive fieldwork conducted during the late 1980s and early 1990s in south-central and southwestern China, Litzinger provides a detailed ethnography of the region's Yao population in order to question how minority groups are represen...(展开全部)

In "Other Chinas" Ralph A. Litzinger investigates the politics of ethnic identity in post-socialist China. By combining innovative research with extensive fieldwork conducted during the late 1980s and early 1990s in south-central and southwestern China, Litzinger provides a detailed ethnography of the region's Yao population in order to question how minority groups are represen...(展开全部)

迈克尔•华纳（Michael Warner），美国国防部历史学家、前中央情报局和国家情报主任办公室历史学家，曾在美利坚大学、约翰•霍普金斯大学和哥伦比亚大学执教。他的研究方向包括情报历史、情报理论和改革。 黄日涵，任职于华侨大学国际关系学院，国际关系博士。中国与全球化智库研究员,凤凰国际智库高级研究员。 邱培兵，凤凰国际智库研究员。主要研究领域为比较语言学及实用词典学。

Describes and assesses the activities of the National Security Agency, the nation's most secret government agency--established in secrecy, many times larger than the CIA, and in control of a huge budget and a vast technology.

盖里·罗斯(GaryRoss)，现为美国国家情报总监办公室(ODNI，是全美情报系统的最高监管机构)的一名调查员。他曾获密歇根州立大学(MichiganState University)刑事司法与心理学双学士、国家情报大学(National IntelligenceUniversity)战略情报学硕士。他还完成了国家外交事务培训中心(NFATC)、联合反情报训练学院(JCTA)和联邦执法培训中心(FLETC)等的高级培训课程。他在犯罪调查、反情报行动、反恐等方面拥有近20年丰富的组织和监管经验。他曾荣获2003年中央情报总监(DCI)“反外国拒止与欺骗团队奖”和2007年国防部“国家安全调查团队奖”。

Running the World is an unprecedented look behind the scenes at the "most powerful committee in the history of the world"-the men and women closest to the president of the United States who make America's decisions affecting war and peace, who are the architects of everything from covert operations to market bailouts to combating terrorism. This is the National Security Council...(展开全部)