Small States, Great Powers, and Armed Drones
Discussions about the United States, China, Great Britain, France, and Russia dominate the contemporary drone debate, yet small states—including Niger, Djibouti, Burkina Faso, and the Seychelles, to name but a few—have also been an active part of the ‘glo
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Anne-Marie Brady Baldur Thorhallsson Editors
Small States and the New Security Environment
The World of Small States Volume 7
Series Editors Petra Butler Wellington, New Zealand Caroline Morris London, UK
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15142
Anne-Marie Brady • Baldur Thorhallsson Editors
Small States and the New Security Environment
Editors Anne-Marie Brady Department of Political Sciences and International Relations University of Canterbury Christchurch, New Zealand
Baldur Thorhallsson Faculty of Political Science and the Centre for Small State Studies University of Iceland Reykjavik, Iceland
ISSN 2627-5996 ISSN 2627-6003 (electronic) The World of Small States ISBN 978-3-030-51528-7 ISBN 978-3-030-51529-4 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51529-4 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
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Small States and the Turning Point in Global Politics . . . . . . . . . . . Anne-Marie Brady and Baldur Thorhallsson
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Building Shelter in Washington: The Politics of Small State Engagement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alan C. Tidwell
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The Hybrid Challenge and Small States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caroline Kennedy-Pipe and Iftikhar Zaidi
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How to Give China Face Yet Not Bow to Pressure: Albania’s Delicate Balancing Act with China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Anne-Marie Brady and Hiromichi Higashi
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Small States, Great Powers, and Armed Drones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . James Rogers
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How to Defend Society? Baltic Responses to Hybrid Threats . . . . . Margrarita Šešelgytė
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