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Preventive engagement: how America can avoid war, stay strong, and keep the peace

Book information

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9780231544184, 9780231182461, 0231182465, 9780231182478, 0231182473
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1382843 bytes)
Pages
xviii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

The United States faces an increasingly turbulent world. The risk of violent conflict and other threats to international order presents a vexing dilemma: should the United States remain the principal guarantor of global peace and security with all its considerable commitments and potential pitfalls - not least new and costly military entanglements - that over time diminish its capacity and commitment to play this vital role or, alternatively, should it pull back from the world in the interests of conserving U.S. power, but at the possible cost of even greater threats emerging in the future? --

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