Power, Strategy and Security : : A World Politics Reader / / ed. by Klaus Eugen Knorr.

This is the first in a projected series of volumes of essays selected from World Politics, a journal of international relations sponsored by the Center of International Studies at Princeton University. The articles touch on several related subjects: the nature of national power and power balances an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Center for International Studies, Princeton University ; 5105
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Contributors
  • Preface
  • Power Analysis and World Politics: New Trends versus Old Tendencies
  • The Strategic Triangle: An Elementary Game-Theoretical Analysis
  • Strategic Studies and Its Critics
  • Tilting Toward Thanatos: America's “Countervailing” Nuclear Strategy
  • Beyond Rational Deterrence: The Struggle For New Conceptions
  • Why Big Nations Lose Small Wars: The Politics of Asymmetric Conflict
  • Hypotheses on Misperception
  • Failures in National Intelligence Estimates: The Case of the Yom Kippur War
  • Analysis, War, and Decision: Why Intelligence Failures Are Inevitable
  • National Security Advice to U.S. Presidents: Some Lessons from Thirty Years