Soulmates: Resurrecting Eve

Publication Date: October 2011

In this book, Dr. Pilon argues for a return to an egalitarian view of men and women, found in the original Genesis narrative, as reflected through Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.   {read more}

Cultural Intelligence for Winning the Peace

Publication Date: 2009

In this anthology, a score of experts in counterinsurgency warfare, cultural anthropology, and strategic communications look at ways in which the study of foreign cultures and cultural phenomena may be used by policymakers, peacekeepers, soldiers, intelligence officers, and diplomats. Exploring areas from HUMINT to information operations, this book presents a modern approach to the ancient art of subduing the enemy without fighting – what Sun Tzu called “the acme of skill.”  {read more}

Why America is Such a Hard Sell

Beyond Pride and Prejudice

Publication Date: 2007

Why does America consistently receive such low ratings in opinion polls around the world? The answer, as Pilon explains, lies not just in America's overtly forceful actions but in the construction and presentation of its self-image. Scholars and policymakers alike will find Why America Is Such a Hard Sell both a penetrating analysis of America's current efforts in public diplomacy and a prescription for delivering a more appealing self-portrait to the world.  {read more}

Every Vote Counts

The Role of Elections in Building Democracy

Publication Date: Monday, January 1, 2007

“Every Vote Counts carries an underlying message that democracy is attainable on every continent and can help make the world a more peaceful and humane place..... Read this book, reflect on it, learn from it, and use it as you go forward to help return the power to determine a nation’s future to its own people.”  {read more}

Notes from the Other Side of Night

Publication Date: Tuesday, May 10, 1994

This book is a diary-memoir written on the occasion of the author's return with her family to her native country, Romania, in 1975.  {read more}

The Bloody Flag

Post-Communist Nationalism in Eastern Europe: Spotlight on Romania

Publication Date: 1991

Volume 16 of the Studies in Social Philosophy and Policy series, The Bloody Flag covers the early part of Romania's transition from post-Soviet communism.  {read more}