Containment : rebuilding a strategy against global terror /

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In this powerfully argued book, Ian Shapiro shows that the idea of containment offers the best hope for protecting Americans and their democracy into the future. His bold vision for American security in the post-September 11 world is reminiscent of George Kennan's historic "Long Telegram,&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shapiro, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2007.
Temas:
1900-1999
Terrorism > Prevention > Government policy > United States.
National security > United States > History > 20th century.
Terrorisme > Prévention > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
National security.
Terrorism > Prevention > Government policy.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this powerfully argued book, Ian Shapiro shows that the idea of containment offers the best hope for protecting Americans and their democracy into the future. His bold vision for American security in the post-September 11 world is reminiscent of George Kennan's historic "Long Telegram," in which the containment strategy that won the Cold War was first developed. The Bush Doctrine of preemptive war and unilateral action has been marked by incompetence--missed opportunities to capture Osama bin Laden, failures of postwar planning for Iraq, and lack of an exit strategy. But Shapiro contends tha
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 192 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-178) and index.
ISBN:9781400827565
1400827566
1282086847
9781282086845

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