Choices for America in a turbulent world / / James Dobbins [and nine others].

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Superior document:Strategic Rethink
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Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, California : : RAND Corporation,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Strategic rethink.
Physical Description:1 online resource (167 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Executive Summary
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One: Introduction
  • Alternative Models
  • Assessing and Accepting Risk
  • Values and Interests
  • Keeping Pace with Change
  • Choices for America
  • Chapter Two: The Global Economy
  • Trends and Challenges
  • Including or Excluding China
  • Global Versus Regional Rule-Setting
  • Chapter Three: National Defense
  • Europe
  • East Asia
  • Counterterrorist Operations
  • Nuclear Forces
  • Counterinsurgency and Stability Operations
  • Readiness
  • Enhancing Allied Defenses
  • Choices for Sizing the Defense Budget
  • Chapter Four: Counterterrorism
  • Tactical Versus Strategic Counterterrorism
  • What Will Be Needed to Defeat ISIS?
  • Picking Partners and Identifying Enemies
  • Rebalancing Civil Liberties and Security
  • Chapter Five: Cybersecurity
  • U.S. Strengths and Vulnerabilities
  • Things to Come
  • Addressing Vulnerabilities
  • Privacy Versus Security
  • Limiting the Likelihood of Cyber War
  • Chapter Six: Climate Change
  • Potential Disruption
  • Responses
  • Challenges of Collective Action
  • Lead or Follow on Emissions Reductions
  • Current or New Multinational Path
  • Chapter Seven: Europe
  • Confronting or Engaging Russia
  • Whither Ukraine: Partition or Neutral Buffer
  • Addressing European Disintegration
  • Chapter Eight: East Asia
  • Accommodating Versus Containing China
  • Isolating or Engaging North Korea
  • Chapter Nine: Middle East and South Asia
  • Engaging or Confronting Iran
  • Ending the War in Syria
  • Arab-Israeli Settlement
  • Afghanistan and Pakistan: Staying or Going
  • Chapter Ten: Rethinking American National Strategy
  • Overlearning the Lessons of the Recent Past
  • U.S. National Strategy
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • References.