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| List of Tables | |
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| List of Abbreviations | |
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| Introduction to the Revised Edition | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Major Argument and Methodology | |
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| Main Thesis | |
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| Other Patterns and Themes | |
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| Regional Perspectives | |
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| Post-9-11 Thoughts | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Early Years: Embracing a New Role, 1945-1960 | |
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| From World War II to the Cold War: The Truman Years, 1945-52 | |
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| Introduction to the European Region | |
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| Greece, 1947-9 | |
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| Italy, 1948 | |
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| Philippines, 1946-53 | |
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| Introduction to the East Asian Region | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Expanding Empire Under Eisenhower, 1953-60 | |
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| Introduction to the Middle East | |
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| Iran, 1953 | |
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| Introduction to the Western Hemisphere | |
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| Guatemala, 1954 | |
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| Lebanon, 1958 | |
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| Introduction to the Southeast Asia Sub-Region: Indochina-I | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Extremist Years, 1961-1976 | |
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| The Kennedy-Johnson Idealist Extensions, 1961-8 | |
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| Introduction to the African Region | |
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| Congo, 1961-5 | |
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| Cuba, 1961 | |
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| British Guiana, 1961-6 | |
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| Indochina-II | |
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| Laos, 1961-73 | |
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| South Vietnam, 1961-5 | |
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| Brazil, 1964 | |
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| Dominican Republic, 1961-6 | |
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| Indonesia, 1965-6 | |
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| Postscript: Greece, 1967-74 | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Nixon-Ford Realist Consolidations, 1969-76 | |
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| Cambodia, 1970 | |
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| Kurdistan, 1971-5 | |
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| Chile, 1973 | |
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| Angola, 1975 | |
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| Australia, 1975 | |
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| East Timor, 1975 | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Four-Year Aberration, 1977-1980 | |
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| Jimmy Carter's Human Rights Pause, 1977-80 | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Transition to the Post-Cold War Era, 1981-2001 | |
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| Ronald Reagan: The Last Cold Warrior, 1981-8 | |
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| El Salvador, 1979-91 | |
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| Nicaragua, 1981-8 | |
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| Grenada, 1983 | |
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| Libya, 1981-6 | |
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| Afghanistan, 1981-8 | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Post-Cold War Era: Bush, Clinton, and the Search for New Themes, 1989-2001 | |
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| Panama, 1989 | |
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| Iraq, 1991 | |
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| Somalia, 1992-4 | |
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| Haiti, 1994 | |
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| Yugoslavia, 1995 and 1999 | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| The Attacks of 9-11 and the Start of a New Era | |
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| George W. Bush and the "War on Terror" | |
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| Afghanistan, 2001 ff. | |
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| Iraq, 2003 ff. | |
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| Venezuela, 2002 | |
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| Haiti, 2004 | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Index | |