Averting global war : regional challenges, overextension, and options for American strategy / Hall Gardner.

Author/creator Gardner, Hall
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Descriptionx, 284 pages ; 25 cm
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Contents Introduction : "Crying wolf" once again? -- Triptych of terrorism -- The uncoordinated NATO-EU "double enlargement" : toward the isolation of Russia? -- Iraq : sinking deeper into Mesopotamian quicksand -- Iran : nuclear high tension and Holocaust polemics -- Israel and Palestine fratricide : beyond the "two state solution"? -- An ever-widening zone of conflict, terrorism, and black market activities : from Central Asia to Sub-Saharan Africa -- North Korea : beyond "backdoor" multilateralism -- China and blue-water dreams : toward a Sino-Russian alliance? -- Three dimensions of "Montezuma's revenge" : Hugo Chávez's Bolivarian vision, "war on drugs," and "illegal" immigration -- American hypertrophy and strategic options : toward a geostrategy for global peace.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [271]-276) and index.
LCCN 2007018466
ISBN0230600859 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780230600850 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0230600867 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780230600867 (pbk. : alk. paper)