Budgeting for Hard Power : Defense and Security Spending Under Barack Obama.

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The incoming U.S. president inherits a raft of national security problems during a time of financial tumult and great uncertainty. Iraq, Afghanistan, the hunt for al Qaeda, border protection: the list is already endless yet still seems to grow by the day. And all the while, the national deficit grow...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Hanlon, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Obama, Barack.
Obama, Barack
United States. > Department of Defense > Appropriations and expenditures.
United States. > Department of Homeland Security > Appropriations and expenditures.
United States. > Department of State > Appropriations and expenditures.
United States. > Department of Defense
United States. > Department of Homeland Security
United States. > Department of State
2009-2017
National security > United States > Finance.
Budget > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures
Budget
Diplomatic relations
Expenditures, Public
Military policy
National security > Finance
Politics and government
United States > Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017.
United States > Military policy.
United States > Foreign relations > 2009-2017.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2009-2017.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 2009-2017.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Introduction; A Primer on Military Strategy, Posture, and Budgets; Nuclear Weapons and Missile Defenses; Conventional Military Forces and Operations; Homeland Security; Hard Power in the State Department and Foreign Aid Programs; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Index; Back Cover.

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