Jonathan Kirshner

Books⁴

The New Makers of Modern Strategy: From the Ancient World to the Digital Age Edited by Hal Brands
The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern world
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An Unwritten Future: Realism and Uncertainty in World Politics Jonathan Kirshner
An argument for the classical realist approach to world politics
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Appeasing Bankers: Financial Caution on the Road to War Jonathan Kirshner
In Appeasing Bankers, Jonathan Kirshner shows that bankers dread war--an aversion rooted in pragmatism, not idealism. "Sound money, not war" is hardly a pacifist rallying cry. The financial world values economic stability above all...
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Currency and Coercion: The Political Economy of International Monetary Power Jonathan Kirshner
Jonathan Kirshner here examines how states can and have used international currency relationships and arrangements as instruments of coercive power for the advancement of state security. Kirshner lays the groundwork for the study of...
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Ideas¹

Jonathan Kirshner on An Unwritten Future An Unwritten Future offers a fresh reassessment of classical realism, an enduring approach to understanding crucial events in the international political arena. Read More