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After Iraq: The Search for A Sustainable National Security Strategy [Enlarged Edition]
Contributor(s): Gray, Colin S. (Author), Institute, Strategic Studies (Author)

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 ISBN: 130488306X     ISBN-13: 9781304883063
Publisher: Lulu.com
OUR PRICE: $18.02  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: March 2014
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Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.5" W x 11" L (0.55 lbs) 98 pages
Features: Illustrated
 
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A sustainable national security strategy is feasible only when directed by a sustainable national security policy. In the absence of policy guidance, strategy will be meaningless. The only policy that meets both the mandates of American culture and the challenges of the outside world is one that seeks to lead the necessary mission of guarding and advancing world order. The author considers and rejects a policy that would encourage the emergence of a multipolar structure to global politics. He argues that multipolarity not only would fail to maintain order, it would also promote conflict among the inevitably rival great powers. In addition, he suggests Americans culturally are not comfortable with balance-of-power politics and certainly would not choose to promote the return of such a system. Various "pieces of the puzzle" most relevant to national security strategy are located; leading assumptions held by American policymakers and strategists are identified; alternative national security policies are...
 
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