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Global flashpoints 2015 : crisis and opportunity /

"Maintaining international security and pursuing American interests is more difficult now than perhaps at any time in history. The security environment that the United States faces is more complex, dynamic, and difficult to predict. At the same time, no domestic consensus exists on the purposes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen, Craig (Editor ), Gabel, Josiane (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Lanham, Maryland : Center for Strategic & International Studies ; Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Colección:CSIS report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : is America in retreat / John J. Hamre
  • Part I. What role will deterrence play in America's national security strategy? The case for deterrence / Kathleen H. Hicks
  • Rebuilding credibility : regional perspectives / a conversation with Jon B. Alterman, Heather A. Conley, and Michael J. Green moderated by Stephanie Sanok Kostro
  • Why deterrence failed to prevent Syrian use of WMD / Sharon Squassoni
  • A nuclear deterrent for the 21st century / Clark A. Murdock
  • Deterrence in the cyber age / James A. Lewis
  • The role of conventional forces in deterrence / Maren Leed
  • The challenge of deterring ISIS / Thomas M. Sanderson
  • Part II. What are the implications of Putin's new Russia? Russia's influence on Europe / Heather A. Conley
  • Putin's dilemma / Andrew C. Kuchins
  • The calculations of Russia's neighbors / Jeffrey Mankoff
  • Ukraine's transition / Sarah E. Mendelson
  • A test of wills on sanctions / Juan C. Zarate
  • Energy codependency / Edward C. Show
  • NATO's eastern front / Andrew A. Michta
  • Part III. How can the United States best exert influence in today's Middle East? Acting and reacting in the Middle East / Jon B. Alterman
  • The need for better civil-military planning / Anthony H. Cordesman
  • The challenge of non-state actors / Haim Malka
  • Counterterrorism success and failings / Samuel J. Brannen
  • Part IV. Is the rebalance to Asia sustainable? Asian perceptions of the rebalance / Michael J. Green and Zack Cooper
  • Keeping focus on Korea / Victor Cha
  • Economic imperative in Southeast Asia / Ernest Z. Bower
  • The long view on India / Richard M. Rossow
  • Maintaining the U.S.-Japan alliance / Nicholas Szechenyi
  • Recalibrating on China / Christopher K. Johnson
  • Part V. Is a competing economic order emerging? The evolving institutional landscape / Matthew P. Goodman
  • Strengthening the existing order / Amy Studdart
  • The evolution of the global trading system / Scott Miller
  • Geopolitical instability and energy markets / Sarah O. Ladislaw
  • Divergent perspectives of the democratic BRICS / a conversation with Carl Meacham, Jennifer G. Cooke, and Richard M. Rossow moderated by Amy Studdart
  • Part VI. Will Ebola evolve from a health crisis to an economic and governance crisis? The trajectory of Ebola and our response / J. Stephen Morrison
  • The economic impact of the Ebola outbreak / Daniel F. Runde and Conor M. Savoy.