Bending history : Barack Obama's foreign policy


Martin S. Indyk, Kenneth G. Lieberthal, Michael E. O'Hanlon
Bok Engelsk 2012 Martin Indyk,· Electronic books.
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Washington DC : Brookings institution , cop. 2012
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IX, 342 s.
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Front Flap; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Emerging Power: China; War, Counterterrorism, and Homeland Protection; Middle East Peacemaking; The Arab Awakenings; The Rogue States; The ""Soft Security"" Agenda: Energy, Climate, and Weak States; The Arc of History is Long; Notes; Index; Back Flap; Back Cover. - By the time of Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th president of the United States, he had already developed an ambitious foreign policy vision. By his own account, he sought to bend the arc of history toward greater justice, freedom, and peace; within a year he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, largely for that promise.In Bending History, Martin Indyk, Kenneth Lieberthal, and Michael O'Hanlon measure Obama not only against the record of his predecessors and the immediate challenges of the day, but also against his own soaring rhetoric and inspiring goals. Bending His
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