The empty throne - Ivo H. Daalder
America's abdication of global leadership
KORTE INHOUD
American diplomacy is in shambles under Trump, but beneath the daily chaos is an erosion of the postwar order that is even more dangerous. American foreign policy is adrift. For seventy years, the world order that the United States fashioned out of the ruins of World War II produced unprecedented global stability, prosperity, and democratic consensus. Critics argue that Donald Trump's America First policy threatens this world order. What Trump's staunchest critics fail to realize, though, is this order has been fraying for years. Ivo Daalder, former ambassador to NATO and the president of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, and James Lindsay, a senior vice president at the Council of Foreign Relations, give us a chilling account of why things are worse than they seem. At its core the U.S.-led world order has been a victim of its own success, well before Trump even campaigned for office. The unprecedented period of peace at the end of the 20th century produced record economic growth. Once poor countries lik...
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2018Uitgever: New York, PublicAffairs237 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1541773853ISBN-13: 9781541773851Koop dit boek tweedehands
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[Auteur: Daalder, Ivo H. & James M. Lindsay] [Pagina's: 237] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: New York, PublicAffairs] [Jaar: 2018] [Titel: The Empty Throne: America's Abdication of Global Leadership]
