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Since the end of the Cold War, Kirkpatrick argues, America’s relationship with the world has been especially compromised by its mutual distrust with the United Nations and by continuing uncertainty over US involvement in conflicts among rogue nations overseas. In “Making War to Keep Peace,” Kirkpatrick offers a tightly observed chronicle of the result: a period in which the United States has increasingly used force around the world — to mixed and often challenging results. Tracing the course of diplomatic initiatives and armed conflict in Iraq, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo, she illuminates the shift from the first Bush administration’s ambitious vision of a New World Order to the overambitious nation-building efforts of the Clinton administration. Kirkpatrick offers a strong critique of Clinton’s foreign policy, arguing that his administration went beyond Bush’s interest in building international consensus and turned it into a risky reliance on the United Nations. But she also questions when, how, and why the United States should resort to military solutions — especially in light of the challenging war in Iraq, about which Kirkpatrick shares her “grave reservations” here for

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Author

Kirkpatrick, Jeane J.

Publisher

HarperCollins e-books

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780061747229

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, History, Humanities