This book details the state-of-the-art of research and development in design computing and design co... more

competitiveness? Finally, the volume’s chapters will discuss prospects for governance in the new oil environment....... more

Many countries throughout Latin America have experienced high levels of corruption, drug trafficking... more

foreign policies of Bush and Obama, especially given the perception of American decline. The volume highlights Obama’s foreign...... more

The Americas face many security challenges, including drug trafficking, organized crime, guerrilla m... more

’s oil policy and China’s coal policy are creating for the world a new infrastructure within which middle and weaker...... more

Reconceptualizing Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century illustrates the various secur... more

This book analyzes Obama’s foreign policy in the Americas, focusing on major security-related issues such as drug...... more