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The Role of the Arab-Islamic World in the Rise of the West
This book takes a fascinating look at the role of the Arab-Islamic world in the rise of the West. It examines the cultural transmission of ideas and institutions in a number of key areas, including science, philosophy, humanism, law, finance, commerce, as well as the Arab-Islamic world's overall im... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Meta-Geopolitics of Outer Space
Al-Rodhan sheds new light on the debate about the geopolitics of outer space, going beyond applying traditional International Relations approaches to space power and security by introducing a multidimensional spatial framework. The meta-geopolitics framework includes space and expands classical pow... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The Politics of Emerging Strategic Technologies
Emerging technologies hold great promise but also pose major challenges to global politics, national and international security, human dignity and human destiny. This book examines the latest innovations, key trends and geopolitical and human implications of emerging strategic technologies such as ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Critical Turning Points in the Middle East
This book takes a novel look at the modern Middle East through the prisms of six cascading negative critical turning points. It identifies the seeds of a potential seventh in the collective dignity deficits generated by poor governance paradigms and exacerbated by geopolitical competition for the r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011