U.S. Global Defense Posture, 1783-2011.
This monograph describes the evolution of the U.S. global defense posture from 1783 to the present as the nation grew from a relatively weak and insular regional power into the preeminent global power. As new and unpredictable threats emerge, alliance relationships are revised, and resources decline...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica :
RAND Corporation,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This monograph describes the evolution of the U.S. global defense posture from 1783 to the present as the nation grew from a relatively weak and insular regional power into the preeminent global power. As new and unpredictable threats emerge, alliance relationships are revised, and resources decline, past efforts at dealing with similar problems yield important lessons for future decisions. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-124). |
ISBN: | 9780833079060 0833079069 0833079085 9780833079084 |