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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Power and Terror Power and Terror Noam Chomsky In Power & Terror, the author presents his latest thoughts on terrorism, US foreign policy, and the meaning and true impact of militarism in the world today. He challenges the United States to apply … OL10403078W
Building partner capacity to combat weapons of mass destruction Building partner capacity to combat weapons of mass destruction Jennifer D. P. Moroney Limited resources, access, and incomplete knowledge of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) threats create a need for working with appropriate partner countries around the world to address these challen… OL12467612W
The post-American world The post-American world Fareed Zakaria The New York Times bestseller, revised and expanded with a new afterword: the essential update of Fareed Zakaria's international bestseller about America and its shifting position in world affairs. F… OL15980022W
100 ways America is screwing up the world 100 ways America is screwing up the world John Tirman What do George W. Bush, Wal-Mart, Halliburton, gangsta rap, and SUVs have in common? They're all among the hundred ways in which America is screwing up the world. The country that was responsible for… OL16028830W
Strategicheskiĭ vzgl︠i︡ad Strategicheskiĭ vzgl︠i︡ad Zbigniew K. Brzezinski In 1991, the United States was the only global superpower. It seemed that the 21st century, like the 20th, would belong to America. Then came the stock market bubble, the costly foreign unilateralism… OL19962639W
National insecurity National insecurity David J. Rothkopf "During the past decade America has crossed the fine line that separates national security from national insecurity. Major misadventures like the invasion of Iraq, the embrace of torture, the expansi… OL19987966W
Strategic Japan Strategic Japan Michael J. Green,Zach Cooper "Does Japan have a grand strategy? Is Japan capable of grand strategy? In the postwar period, Japan aligned with United States and focused on economic growth. Today, Japan faces challenges from a ris… OL19987975W
Grand strategy in theory and practice Grand strategy in theory and practice William C. Martel "Grand Strategy in Theory and Practice The Need for an Effective American Foreign Policy This book explores fundamental questions about grand strategy, as it has evolved across generations and countr… OL20007780W
The United States and Asia The United States and Asia Robert G. Sutter "Offers a cogent overview of the historical context and enduring patterns of U.S. relations with Asia ... Robert G. Sutter provides a balanced analysis of post-Cold War dynamics in Asia, which involv… OL20019734W
The star and the stripes The star and the stripes Michael N. Barnett "How do American Jews envision their role in the world? Are they tribal--a people whose obligations extend solely to their own? Or are they prophetic--a light unto nations, working to repair the worl… OL20023352W
Power Systems Power Systems David Barsamian,Noam Chomsky "In this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the… OL20378481W
Cheers America Cheers America Justin Webb The editor for BBC television in America examines the nation that he spent the better part of a decade living in, looking at America's possibility and promise and exploring a new era in diplomacy and… OL22345204W
Screwed! Screwed! Dick Morris Tackling the threat of globalization, the authors reveal how foreign countries are pillaging the American economy with the help of the country's political and business leaders and offer solutions for… OL24297245W
Charting a course Charting a course Hooker, Richard D. Jr "The new administration takes office in a time of great complexity. The President faces a national security environment shaped by strong currents: globalization; the proliferation of new, poor, and w… OL27037101W
The American Era The American Era Robert J. Lieber The American Era makes a provocative argument about America's world role. It sets out the case for a grand strategy that recognizes American preponderance as necessary and desirable for coping with t… OL3463837W