Tom Long is Associate Professor in the Department of Politics & International Studies at the University of Warwick. Tom's research focuses on the dynamics of asymmetry, small states, and the international relations of the Americas. He is the author of Latin America Confronts the United States: Asymmetry and Influence. His work also appears in leading journals including International Security, World Politics, International Affairs, Perspectives on Politics, and International Studies Review. Since completing his PhD at American University in 2013, Tom's research has been supported by about [...] of grants and fellowships from bodies including the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council, British Academy, and British Council. He was a Fulbright Visiting Professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica in Chile. Before joining Warwick, Tom taught at the University of Reading, American University, and the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, where he remains an

affiliated professor in international studies.

• Chapter 1: Introduction


• Chapter 2: Small States, Big World


• Chapter 3: Opportunities and constraints: Conditions for success


• Chapter 4: Playing small ball: Strategies for success


• Chapter 5: Security


• Chapter 6: International Political Economy


• Chapter 7: Institutions, law, and norms


• Chapter 8: Conclusion


• Appendix


• Bibliography