Present dangers: crisis and opportunity in American foreign and defense policy
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San Francisco, Calif.
Encounter Books
2000
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adam_text | Contents
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Preface
I. An Overview
3
WILLIAM KRISTOL AND ROBERT KAGAN
Introduction:
National Interest and Global Responsibility
25
JAMES W. CEASAR
The Great Divide:
American Internationalism and its Opponents
n. The Mounting Threat
47
ROSS H.
China: The Challenge of a Rising Power
75
PETER W. RO0MAN
Russia: The Challenge of a Failing Power
99
RICHARD N.
Iraq: Saddam Unbound
111
REUEL
Iran: Fundamentalism and Reform
145
NICHOLAS
North Korea: Beyond Appeasement
m. Allies and Military Assets
179
JEFFREY GEDMIN
Europe and NATO: Saving the Alliance
197
AARON L.
Asian Allies: True Strategic Partners
221
ELLIOTT ABRAMS
Israel and the Peace Process
241
FREDERICK W. KAGAN
The Decline of America s Armed Forces
267
WILLIAM SCHNEIDER
Weapons Proliferation and Missile Defense: The Strategic Case
IV. American Leadership: Strength and Principle
289
WILLIAM J. BENNETT
Morality, Character and American Foreign Policy
307
PAUL
Statesmanship in the New Century
337
DONALD KAGAN
Strength and Will: A Historical Perspective
363
About the Authors
367
Notes
387
Index
After
smashing victory over Iraq in Desert Storm,
it appeared that America s position as the
sole global superpower might not be chal¬
lenged for years to come. And that in the
1990s
ing in its way and with its prestige at a high
point, the United States would shape a new
international system to protect its interests
and advance the cause of liberal democracy.
However, instead of seizing this unique
moment, the United States indulged in a
gradual but steady moral and strategic dis¬
armament. An opportunity was lost. The
1990s
ing to a present situation filled with uncer¬
tainty and threat.
What are the leading features of today s
dangerous world? China is emerging as a
strong, determined and hostile power. Rus¬
sia is between feeble reform and chilling inti¬
mations of new authoritarianism. Aggres¬
sive dictatorships in Serbia, Iraq and North
Korea are bolder, more confident that they
can challenge the peace, slaughter the inno¬
cent, and threaten their foes
friends
alarming, there has been a steady decline in
American military capacities, and a refusal
to develop the defense systems that would
protect this country from attack. Surveying
a decade marked by drift, evasion, and a dis¬
astrously short attention span in foreign
affairs, William Kristol and Robert Kagan
say, The United States, both at the level of
elite opinion and popular sentiment, appears
to have become the Alfred E. Newman of
superpowers, with a national motto What,
me worry?
The authors
it is time for America to rearm morally, intel¬
lectually and literally. Among them are some
continued on back flap
Continued from front flap
of this country s leading foreign policy
thinkers and practitioners. Paul
Richard
Abrams, and Peter Rodman have served at
the highest levels of government. William
Bennett, former secretary of education, has
been a leading commentator on the role of
morality in American society and politics.
Donald Kagan, Aaron
Nicholas
in their respective fields. These writers have
unique voices and viewpoints, but they share
a strong commitment to a vigorous Amer¬
ica and to the success of its democratic and
free market principles abroad, and a com¬
mon dismay at the impotence and neglect
that characterizes U.S. foreign policy today.
Present Dangers calls for America to
rethink who are its possible adversaries and
real strategic partners. It calls on the United
States to use its power as a way of advanc¬
ing American interests and principles around
the world. A sobering look at our new era
and the crises that lie ahead, this important
book is not only a critique of U.S. indiffer¬
ence to pressing global issues, but also a
wake up call to an America that seems to
have fallen asleep at the wheel.
Robert Kagan is senior associate at the
Carnegie Endowment for International
Peace, a former State Department official in
the Reagan administration, and author of A
Twilight Struggle: American Power and
Nicaragua.
William Kristol is editor and publisher of
the influential Washington-based magazine
The Weekly Standard and one of America s
leading political commentators.
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