Publications
The Woodrow Wilson Center Press
Publishing scholarly works by the experts at the Wilson Center
Dependent America?: How Canada and Mexico Construct U.S. Power
Centerpoint
The Newsletter of the Woodrow Wilson Center
Ripples of the Arab Spring: Revolt and the Role of Women
July-August 2011
Search Publications
Recent Publications
Dependent America?: How Canada and Mexico Construct U.S. Power
Following the acclaimed Uncle Sam and Us and the influential Does North America Exist? Stephen Clarkson — the preeminent analyst of North America's political economy — and Matto Mildenberger turn continental scholarship on its head by showing how Canada and Mexico contribute to the United States' wealth, security, and global power. more
China Orders the World: Normative Soft Power and Foreign Policy
This volume examines a series of complex debates surrounding the role of China's historical ideals in shaping its foreign policy. Presenting and analyzing the works of key Chinese philosophers and prominent international relations theorists, the contributors—prestigious scholars from China, the United States, the United Kingdom, and France—examine how an idealized version of China's imperial past now inspires a new generation of Chinese scholars and policymakers and their plans for China's future. more
Marigold: The Lost Chance for Peace in Vietnam
Marigold presents the first rigorously documented, in-depth story of one of the Vietnam War's last great mysteries: the secret Polish-Italian peace initiative, codenamed "Marigold," that sought to end the war, or at least to open direct talks between Washington and Hanoi, in 1966. more
U.S.-China Relations: Asian Perspectives
Many say that the United States-China relationship is the most important in the world. While others may dispute this, few if any would question the assertion that the relationship is the predominant factor in Asian power interactions. All Asian capitals keep a very close eye on bilateral dealings between these two giants, in particular to see how they will affect their own relations with them. more
Delivering Solutions: Advancing Dialogue to Improve Maternal Health
Published in December of 2011, "Delivering Solutions" captures, analyzes, and synthesizes the strategies and recommendations that emerged from the the Woodrow Wilson Center’s 2009-2011 "Advancing Dialogue on Maternal Health" series. more
Embracing Democracy in the Western Balkans
In this volume, Cohen and Lampe offer a comparative, cross-regional study of the politics and economics of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo, and Albania from 1999 until the present. more
Going Global: Chinese Oil and Mining Companies and the Governance of Resource Wealth
Senior Scholar Jill Shankleman conducted a six-month research project to examine the impact of China's oil and mining companies' overseas expansion on the governance of resource wealth. more
China Environment Series 1- 11
China Environment Series is the annual publication issues by the China Environment Forum. We are proud to have 11 issues published up to date. more
Reducing Urban Poverty: A New Generation of Ideas
The world faces an unprecedented urban expansion with projections for the global urban population reach nearly 5 billion by the year 2030. Virtually all of this growth will occur in the developing world where cities gain an average of 5 million residents every month. Failure to incorporate urban priorities into the global development agenda carries serious implications for human security, global security, and environmental sustainability. The result of the second annual paper competition co-sponsored by CUSP, USAID, IHC, the World Bank, and Cities Alliance, the chapters in this publication highlight the new research and innovative thinking of the next generation of urban planners, practitioners, and policymakers. more
