Role Quests in the Post-Cold War Era examines the question of foreign policy change through a comparative analysis of the Great Powers' reactions to the transfo
A state's articulation of its national role betrays its preferences and an image of the world, triggers expectations, and influences the definition of the situa
The United Nations faced unprecedented opportunities and heightened expectations when the Cold War ended in 1990. By the time of the UN's fiftieth anniversary i
Despite the increase in the number of studies in international relations using concepts from a role theory perspective, scholarship continues to assume that a s