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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Cato Institute,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.