From Berlin to Baghdad : America's Search for Purpose in the Post-Cold War World /

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Containing communism was the primary goal of American foreign policy for four decades, allowing generations of political leaders to build consensus atop a universally accepted foundation. This work dissects many attempts, after communism's collapse, to devise a new grand strategy that could mat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brands, Hal, 1983-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
World politics.
Diplomatic relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009.
Politique mondiale > 1989-
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
World politics > 1989-
United States.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1989-
United States > Foreign relations > 1989-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Containing communism was the primary goal of American foreign policy for four decades, allowing generations of political leaders to build consensus atop a universally accepted foundation. This work dissects many attempts, after communism's collapse, to devise a new grand strategy that could match containment's moral clarity and political efficacy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (440 pages).
ISBN:9780813159324

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