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The fourth star
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Greg Jaffe |
They were four exceptional soldiers, a new generation asked to save an army that had been hollowed out after Vietnam. They survived the military's brutal winnowing to reach its top echelon. They beca… |
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The foreigner's gift
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Fouad Ajami |
An analysis of the turmoil in the Middle East journeys behind the familiar facade of Iraq to argue that troubles in the Arab world can be linked to America's limited understanding of the region, thir… |
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Red dragon rising
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Edward Timperlake |
Assesses American relations with China and the threat to national security. |
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America can win
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Gary Hart |
America Can Win is a powerful, nonpartisan analysis of what needs to be done to revitalize our armed forces, which have not won a major victory since the Inchon landing during the Korean War. Senator… |
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Don't wait for the next war
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Wesley K. Clark |
"Can America have a real national strategy and move forward together without the focus of war? In the twentieth century, America came together to become the "Arsenal of Democracy," and emerged from W… |
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Fiasco
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Thomas E. Ricks |
The definitive military chronicle of the Iraq war and a searing judgment on the strategic blindness with which America has conducted it, drawing on the accounts of senior military officers giving voi… |
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
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Paul M. Kennedy |
El eminente historiador Paul Kennedy analiza y describe el auge y la caída de las grandes potencias a lo largo de los últimos cinco siglos. La nación proyecta su poder militar según sus recursos econ… |
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War of necessity - War of choice
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Richard N. Haass |
This book analyzes and compares the two US-led wars in Iraq 1991 and 2003 from the perspective of the author inside both administrations in charge at the time. |
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Defense or delusion?
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Thomas H. Etzold |
This mildly critical overview of U.S. military capabilities and future defense needs is presented here with competence and balance. It is probably useful for the general audience for which it is appa… |
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