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A dangerous world? : threat perception and U.S. national security /
In 2013, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey stated that the world is "more dangerous than it has ever been." Is this accurate? Do we live in a world that is uniquely dangerous? Is it possible that the many threats and dangers promoted by policymakers and the media ar...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Washington, D.C. :
Cato Institute,
[2014]
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| 520 | |a In 2013, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey stated that the world is "more dangerous than it has ever been." Is this accurate? Do we live in a world that is uniquely dangerous? Is it possible that the many threats and dangers promoted by policymakers and the media are exaggerated or overblown? In this timely edited volume, experts on international security assess - and put into context - the supposed dangers to American security. The authors examine the most frequently referenced threats, including wars between nations and civil wars within nations, and discuss the impact of rising nations, weapons proliferation, general unrest, terrorism, transnational crime, and state failures | ||
| 520 | |a In this timely edited volume of papers, experts on international security assess, and put in context, the supposed dangers to American security. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a How dangerous? History and nuclear alarmism / Francis J. Gavin -- Nuclear alarmism : proliferation and terrorism / John Mueller -- China's putative threat to U.S. national security / Lyle J. Goldstein -- The American perception of substate threats / Paul R. Pillar -- The management of savagery : policy options for confronting substate threats / Austin Long -- Transnational crime as a security threat : myths, misconceptions, and historical lessons / Peter Andreas -- Dealing with cyberattacks / Martin Libicki -- Climate change and national security : balancing the costs and benefits / Mark G. Stewart -- It's coming from inside the house / Michael A. Cohen -- Human security in the United States / Stephanie Rugolo -- Bucks for the bang? Assessing the economic returns to military primacy / Daniel W. Drezner -- Assessing the "threat" of international tension to the U.S. economy / Eugene Gholz -- It's a commons misunderstanding : the limited threat to American command of the commons / Joshua R. Itzkowitz Shifrinson and Sameer Lalwani -- Security threats in contemporary world politics : potential hegemons, partnerships, and primacy / Brendan Rittenhouse Green -- Delusions of danger : geopolitical fear and indispensability in U.S. foreign policy / Christopher J. Fettweis -- Alarums and excursions : explaining threat inflation in U.S. foreign policy / Benjamin H. Friedman. | |
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