Books by IWP Faculty
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}
Stalin's Secret War: Soviet Counterintelligence Against the Nazis, 1941-1945
Publication Date: October 2011
The Soviet-German War of 1941-1945 was the most extensive intelligence/counterintelligence war in modern history, involving the capture, torture, deportation, execution, and "doubling" of tens of thousands of agents--most of them Soviet citizens. {read more}
Full Spectrum Diplomacy and Grand Strategy
Reforming the Structure and Culture of US Foreign Policy
Publication Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011
Full Spectrum Diplomacy and Grand Strategy offers a solution to one of the greatest weaknesses in US foreign policy that has exacerbated the unprecedented anti-Americanism of recent years--the US government's inability to conduct the "full spectrum" of diplomatic arts and integrate them with the other arts of statecraft at the level of grand strategy. {read more}
Hearts of Gold or a Golden Harvest?
Publication Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Hearts of Gold or a Golden Harvest? rejects the pop-cultural-cum-post-modernist image of a Polish Christian benefiting from the Holocaust and, instead, recognizes a variety of nuanced attitudes of the gentiles toward the great Jewish tragedy. {read more}
Ten African Heroes: The Sweep of Independence in Black Africa
Publication Date: April 15, 2011
Up close and personal, this book takes a look at African leaders who ignited independence in Black Africa during the 1960s through the eyes of two American forerunners who knew them well. {read more}
So Poland Be Polish (Zeby Polska byla polska)
Publication Date: Tuesday, February 1, 2011
The work, entitled Zeby Polska byla polska or So Poland Be Polish, is an anthology of the Polish nationalist, anti-Nazi, anti-communist underground press during the years 1939-1950. {read more}
Expropriated Memory
The War in Spain (1936-1939)
Publication Date: 2010
Zagrabiona Pamiec. Wojna w Hiszpanii 1936-1939 (Expropriated Memory: The War in Spain, 1936-1939), addresses the issue of historical memory and propaganda regarding the conflict. Prof. Chodakiewicz focuses on factual and ideological distortions produced by the Communist spinmeisters persisting into contemporary times. {read more}
Islamic Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
Publication Date: October 5, 2010
Islamic Gunpowder Empires provides readers with a history of Islamic civilization in the early modern world through a comparative examination of Islam's three greatest empires - the Ottomans (centered in what is now Turkey), the Safavids (in modern Iran), and the Mughals (ruling the Indian subcontinent). {read more}
Reviewing the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
Publication Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2010
After three weeks of expanded debate and negotiation, the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference at the United Nations in New York concluded on May 27 with a final declaration that all 189 NPT members sign off on. Controversy over the declaration's demand that Israel rid itself of its nuclear weapons holdings ensued almost immediately. President Obama and officials at the State Department regretted this demand but noted that the declaration would "only strengthen the NPT as a critical part of our efforts to ensure that all nations meet their NPT obligations or face consequences." Get a run down on the key results of the NPT review conference along with an assessment of how helpful or harmful the new declaration might be to the treaty's operational future. {read more}
Toward a Grand Strategy Against Terrorism
Publication Date: May 2010
A team of nearly two dozen authors-all associated with the Marshall Center, the joint German/American research and teaching institution in Garmisch-composed this extensive book, published May 2010. {read more}
