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Genre/Form: | Government publications |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Global strategic assessment 2009. 1 online resource (xi, 496 p.) (OCoLC)457179297 |
Material Type: | Document, Government publication, National government publication, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Patrick M Cronin |
OCLC Number: | 1280871298 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 496 pages : color illustrations, color maps |
Contents: | Adapting to eight global challenges. The global redistribution of economic power -- Political flux in a nonpolar world -- The impact of the information revolution -- Energy and environmental insecurity -- Fragile states and ungoverned spaces -- Transnational movements and terrorism -- The changing character of war -- The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction -- Assessing complex regional trends. The greater Middle East -- South Asia -- Russia/Eurasia -- East and Southeast Asia -- Europe -- Africa -- The Americas -- Recalibrating American power. America's contributions to global security -- Alternative force structures and resource constraints -- National security reform and the security environment -- Cooperation with allies and coalition partners -- Competitive strategies for U.S. engagement. |
Other Titles: | America's security role in a changing world |
Responsibility: | edited by Patrick M. Cronin. |
Abstract:
Provides an overview of eight broad trends shaping the international security environment; a global analysis of the world's seven regions, to consider important developments in their distinctive neighborhoods; and, an examination of prospective U.S. contributions, military capabilities and force structure, national security organization, alliances and partnerships, and strategies.
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