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1017024
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b771394
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Main Entry
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Carpenter, Ted Galen.
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Title & Author
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Smart power : : toward a prudent foreign policy for America /\ Ted Galen Carpenter.
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Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: Cato Institute,, ©2008.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 258 pages)
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ISBN
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1281905615
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: 1933995947
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: 9781281905611
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: 9781933995946
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1933995165
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9781933995168
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Trying to thwart the drive to war against Iraq -- Assessing the Iraq debacle -- America's other war : Afghanistan -- The War on Terror -- Attempting to head off war against Iran -- Prospects for peace and democracy in the Middle East -- New approaches for the troubled Korean peninsula -- The dangerous Taiwan issue -- A delicate relationship with China -- NATO, the Balkans, and relations with Russia -- The disastrous war on drugs -- The connection between foreign policy and domestic liberty.
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Abstract
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This insightful book outlines strategies for protecting America?s security while avoiding unnecessary and unrewarding military adventures and shows the dangers of a foreign policy that is more belligerent than diplomatic.
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Subject
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National security-- United States.
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Prudence-- Political aspects-- United States.
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Diplomatic relations-- Philosophy.
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Diplomatic relations.
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HISTORY.
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National security.
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United States, Foreign relations, 2001-2009, Philosophy.
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United States, Foreign relations, 2001-2009.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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973.931
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LC Classification
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E902.C36423 2008
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Added Entry
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Cato Institute.
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