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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Soft Power Soft Power Joseph S. Nye "Joseph Nye coined the term "soft power" in the late 1980s. It is now used frequently - and often incorrectly - by political leaders, editorial writers, and academics around the world. So what is sof… OL1027508W
Innocent abroad Innocent abroad Martin Indyk If the next American president wants to succeed in the Middle East, his diplomacy will need to take account of the lessons of past failures, presented here in a gripping book by a former two-time U.S… OL15837247W
Divorcing the dictator Divorcing the dictator Frederick Kempe The story behind America's disastrous relationship with General Manuel Antonio Noriega. OL15842447W
Dangerous nation Dangerous nation Robert Kagan A reevaluation of America's place in the world from the colonial era to the turn of the twentieth century. Foreign-relations expert Kagan strips away the myth of America's isolationist tradition and … OL15855040W
The Iranian time bomb The Iranian time bomb Michael Arthur Ledeen The first salvo was the attack on the American Embassy in Tehran in the fall of 1979. The war continued with the assassination of American diplomats and military personnel in Europe and North Africa.… OL16063305W
The French betrayal of America The French betrayal of America Kenneth R. Timmerman Explores the motivations behind the French government's efforts to undermine American policy toward Iraq, discussing France's support for Saddam Hussein and their secret oil contracts with Iraq worth… OL16065824W
Inside Central America Inside Central America Phillip Berryman Offers an appraisal of the situation from the perspective of the poor and unrepresented citizens of Central Amer. OL3293184W