Explore the foundational principles of political realism and its ethical underpinnings in international theory. Roger D. Spegele offers a insightful re-examination of realist thought, connecting ethics with global politics. This book provides a nuanced understanding of statecraft and international relations, challenging traditional perspectives. It’s essential reading for students of International Relations, Political Science, and Foreign Policy in India, plus academics keen to grasp the enduring impact of realist IR theory on contemporary global politics.