Preventive Engagement : : How America Can Avoid War, Stay Strong, and Keep the Peace / / Paul Stares.

The United States faces an increasingly turbulent world. The risk of violent conflict and other threats to international order presents a vexing dilemma: should the United States remain the principal guarantor of global peace and security with all its considerable commitments and potential pitfalls-...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
©2017
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:A Council on Foreign Relations Book
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • 1. AMERICA'S PREDICAMENT
  • PART 1 THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF PREVENTIVE ENGAGEMENT
  • 2. THINKING AHEAD: From Warning to Anticipation
  • 3. ACTING AHEAD: From Reaction to Prevention
  • PART 2 A U.S. STRATEGY OF PREVENTIVE ENGAGEMENT
  • 4. RISK REDUCTION: The Long Game
  • 5. CRISIS PREVENTION: The Midterm Game
  • 6. CONFLICT MITIGATION: The Short Game
  • 7. PARTNERS IN PREVENTION
  • 8. REORIENTING THE UNITED STATES
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index