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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Paradox of America | |
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| A Vigorous Approach in Response to 9/11 | |
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| Confronting the Dilemma | |
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| The Search for Global Harmony | |
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| A Fractured International Environment Fosters Anger toward America | |
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| Huntington and His Critics | |
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| Attacks on America and Its Allies | |
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| New Weapons in the Hands of Terrorists | |
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| Continuing Controversy over the Intervention in Iraq | |
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| Cornerstones of American Policies | |
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| Taking a Transformational Approach | |
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| Political Overlays on Crowded Lands with Too Few Resources | |
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| Disruptions, Unemployment, and the Rise of Militancy in Central Asia | |
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| Too Many People in Too Many Places | |
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| Environmental Security-Protecting State Interests and Individual Well-Being | |
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| The Nexus between Poverty and Violence | |
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| International Crime Syndicates Target America | |
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| The Challenge for America | |
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| Understanding Today and Anticipating Tomorrow | |
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| The Blunder at the United Nations | |
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| Better Intelligence for Better Near-Term Decisions | |
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| Collateral Damage from Intelligence Collection | |
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| Early Warning of Impending Violence | |
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| Strengthening Ties with the Developing World | |
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| Persistent Poverty around the Globe | |
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| Evolving Development Strategies | |
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| Adjusting Foreign Assistance in the Post-9/11 Era | |
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| High Expectations: The Millennium Challenge Corporation | |
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| Inadequate US Contributions to International Development | |
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| The Special Challenge of the Middle East | |
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| The Road Ahead | |
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| Education and Jobs | |
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| Challenges to Educators in Turbulent Chechnya | |
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| Education as a Key to Global Harmony | |
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| Foreign Assistance and Higher Education | |
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| Opportunities in Distance Education | |
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| Preparing for Employment | |
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| The Importance of Primary and Secondary Education | |
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| Understanding the Madrassas | |
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| Special Needs of Young Girls | |
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| Next Steps | |
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| Uncorking the Nuclear Genie | |
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| The Roots and Consequences of Nuclear Armaments in South Asia | |
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| America's Tarnished Nuclear Reputation | |
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| Misuse of Dangerous Nuclear Materials | |
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| The Nuclear Cauldron in the Middle East | |
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| Restraint for US Nuclear Ambitions | |
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| Avoiding an Armageddon | |
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| Medical Diplomacy | |
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| Containing Infectious Diseases | |
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| The Scourge of HIV/AIDS | |
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| Halting the SARS Epidemic | |
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| Ensuring the Safety of Food | |
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| Bioterrorism: The Last Frontier | |
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| The Future Agenda | |
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| Whither the United Nations | |
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| The World Bank: A Bastion of Economic Power | |
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| Achievements and Ambitions of the United Nations | |
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| Unilateralists and Multilateralists with the United Nations in the Middle | |
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| Reforming the Unreformable | |
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| The Security Council: The Tyranny of Consensus | |
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| Peacekeepers at Work | |
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| Giving America's Image a Boost | |
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| Road Maps in Place of Road Kills in the Middle East | |
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| Unstinting US Support of Israel | |
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| The United States as the Only Broker of Peace | |
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| A New Course for a Better Future | |
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| Afterthought | |
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| Militarization of the World | |
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| Bringing Home the Troops | |
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| The Doctrine of Preemption | |
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| NATO's Preemption and Expansion Policies | |
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| A Military Presence in Civilian Garb | |
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| Peace and Stability Operations | |
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| Emphasizing an Appropriate Role for the Armed Forces | |
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| Tone-Deaf to the Views of Others | |
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| First a Good Product, Then Good Marketing | |
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| Using Radio and Television to Explain America | |
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| The Advent of the Internet | |
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| Arabs Reaching Arabs | |
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| Direct Contacts Pay Off | |
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| Public Diplomacy Revisited | |
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| The Road to Security and Peace | |
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| Epilogue | |
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| Notes | |
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| Index | |