This work looks at the military and diplomatic policies of Russia as it struggled with the Ottoman Empire for influence in the Balkans and Caucasus. It examines subjects such as the 1828-1829 Russo-Turkish War, Russia's relations with Balkan nationalities and the role of Russian public opinion.
The Great Powers and the Near East, 1774-1923
Collecting his writings, this work reflects his distinct understanding of world politics, as well as his profound sense of empathy for those living in poverty and oppression.
International Politics and the Middle East: Old Rules, Dangerous Game