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02328aam a2200373 i 4500 001 9FBCC54E6B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 131216s2014 nyub b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2013049498 020 $a 0801452589 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780801452581 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)862207257 040 $a NIC/DLC $b eng $e rda $c COO $d DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a JZ1312 .P67 2014 082 00 $a 327.73 $2 23 100 10 $a Posen, Barry $e author. 245 10 $a Restraint : $b a new foundation for U.S. grand strategy / $c Barry R. Posen. 264 1 $a Ithaca, New York : $b Cornell University Press, $c 2014. 300 $a xvi, 234 pages : $b map ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Cornell studies in security affairs 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: the evolution of post-Cold War US grand strategy -- What is grand strategy? -- The path to liberal hegemony -- The geo-strategic position of the United States -- Causes and consequences -- The perils of liberal hegemony -- Direct costs -- The balance of power -- The allies -- Identity politics and intervention -- Military power and intervention -- Overstated benefits -- Persistent problems -- The case for restraint -- The geo-political interests of the United States -- Nuclear weapons: dilemmas, dangers, opportunities -- The struggle with Al Qaeda and the enduring risk of international terrorism -- Implementing restraint in key regions -- The problems of transition to restraint -- Integrated reforms -- The military strategy of restraint -- Command of the commons -- The insights of maritime strategy -- Force structure -- Global force posture -- Affordable and effective -- Conclusion: a sustained debate -- Critiques of restraint -- Notes -- Index. 650 0 $a Hegemony $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $y 2001-2009. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $y 2009- 651 0 $a United States $x Military policy $y 21st century. 830 0 $a Cornell studies in security affairs. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20200402015108.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9FBCC54E6B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search