Format:
Online-Ressource (ix, 287 p)
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ill
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23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1589012224
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9781589012226
Content:
By almost any measure, the United States is the most powerful nation in the history of civilization. Our resources are immense. But they are not limitless. Today national security requires agility to stay a step ahead of threats that can rapidly appear and change, and endurance to deal with challengers that are unlikely to disappear anytime soon. The central question for U.S. leaders today is how can we retain our strategic advantage and continue to set the agenda for world affairs? All our other goalsùpromoting freedom, prosperity, human rights, and ensuring the security of Americansùdepend o
Note:
"In cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies, Edmund D. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-267) and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Challenges; CHAPTER ONE: Trends; CHAPTER TWO: Power; CHAPTER THREE: The American Edge; CHAPTER FOUR: Pacing; CHAPTER FIVE: Agility; CHAPTER SIX: Command; CONCLUSION: Keeping the Strategic Advantage; Notes; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781589012226
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Strategic Advantage : Challengers, Competitors, and Threats to America's Future
Language:
English