In comparing how the two superpowers exercise their persuasive control over their respective spheres, this book presents collective evidence toward the startlin

International relations are generally understood as a realm of anarchy in which countries lack any superior authority and interact within a Hobbesian state of n

"Play fool, to catch wise."--proverb of Jamaican slaves Confrontations between the powerless and powerful are laden with deception--the powerless feign deferenc

International relations are generally understood as a realm of anarchy in which countries lack any superior authority and interact within a Hobbesian state of n