Geopolitics and the decline of empire: implications for United States defense policy
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Jefferson, NC u.a.
McFarland
1990
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| Physical Description: | XII, 244 S. |
| ISBN: | 0899505384 |
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| adam_text | Geopolitics and
the Decline of Empire
Implications for United States Defense Policy
by
George M Hall
McFarland amp; Company, Inc , Publishers
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London
Table of Contents
Preface ix
A Note on Terminology xi
An Overview xiii
Part I Empire, National Power and Geopolitics 1
1 The Argument 3
2 Geopolitics as Science and Art 10
3 The Elements of National Power 20
4 Anvils, Swords and the Pen 28
5 The Powers That Be 36
Part II War as an Instrument of Geopolitical Policy 45
6 The Anatomy of War 47
7 Culminating Points: When Reach Exceeds Grasp 59
8 The Flawed Perspective of a Good War 70
9 The Rise and Limits of Terrorism 80
Part m Equilibrium and Excalibur 87
10 Whys and Wherefores 89
11 Expanding National Power on a Fixed Globe 97
12 Potential Sources of Disequilibrium 104
13- Malaise Versus Maladministration in the Defense
Infrastructure 110
Part IV Implications for Defense 119
14 Parameters and Policy 121
15 Nuclear Defense 131
16 Western Europe, Korea and Japan 136
17 Middle East Flash Points 142
18 In the Crescents of Discontent 148
19- Defense Against Terrorism 156
vi Table of Contents
Part V In Perspective 161
20 The Dilemma of Armed Idleness 162
21 Justice as the Moral Equivalent of Peace 170
Appendixes 175
A Military Technology and Behemoths 177
B Wars, Operations and Tactics 184
C Mobilization as an Instrument of Deterrence 191
D Long-Range Defense Programming 199
E Comparative Chronological Data 205
Notes 211
Index 225
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