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Restraint A New Foundation for U. S. Grand Strategy

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ISBN-10: 0801452589

ISBN-13: 9780801452581

Edition: 2015

Authors: Barry R. Posen

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The United States, Barry R. Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Since the collapse of Soviet power, it has pursued a grand strategy that he calls "liberal hegemony," one that Posen sees as unnecessary, counterproductive, costly, and wasteful. Written for policymakers and observers alike, Restraint explains precisely why this grand strategy works poorly and then provides a carefully designed alternative grand strategy and an associated military strategy and force structure. In contrast to the failures and unexpected problems that have stemmed from America's consistent overreaching, Posen makes an urgent argument for restraint…    
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Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 6/3/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English