Foreign policy begins at home the case for putting America's house in order

"A rising China, climate change, terrorism, a nuclear Iran, a turbulent Middle East, and a reckless North Korea present serious challenges to our national security. But the biggest threat to the United States comes not from abroad-but from within. Burgeoning deficit and debt, crumbling infrastructur...

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Main Author: Haass, Richard
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. The return of history. Brave new world ; American primacy ; China's rise ; A post-European world ; The wannabe major powers ; The global gap ; Reason for optimism ; Reason for worry ; The Middle East morass ; The consequences of history's return
  • pt. 2. Restoration abroad. Doctrines and democracy ; Saving lives ; Taking on terrorists ; Integration ; Restoration ; A defensible defense
  • pt. 3. Restoration at home. The deficit and the debt ; Energy ; Education ; Infrastructure ; Immigration ; Economic growth ; Politics ; Conclusion.