Collection: Recommended Reading (02)

"If peace breaks out, can arms control be far behind?" According to Colin S. Gray, this sardonic motto describes events of the 1990s just as well as it did those of the 1920s. Gray offers a provocative history of twentieth-century attempts at arms limitation, as he challenges the fundamental assu...

The influence of the media - particularly the "CNN effect" - has dramatically changed the way foreign-policy decisions are made. But just how deep is the change? Warren Strobel provides riveting behind-the-scenes accounts of recent peace operations in Bosnia, Rwanda, Somalia, Haiti, and northern ...

This is a collection of high quality papers on strategy from the times of Machiavelli to the present nuclear age. The reader can focus on any era of his choice since the various essays stand alone with related papers adjacent to each other. This book provides a comprehensive account of major deve...