Stefan Halper

The Silence of the Rational Center

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What has happened to American foreign policy? Stefan Halper and Jonathan Clarke argue that the members of what used to be called the foreign policy establishment are no longer doing the job of keeping our foreign policy informed and rational. Instead, hungry to coin the next Big Idea, they are in the business of advancing simplistic, glib mythologies. The result is that Americans are often presented with a fantasy world of nightmare scenarios rather than with explanations that lead to rational choices. Taking to task such well-known figures as Samuel Huntington, Noam Chomsky, and Jeffrey Sachs, Halper and Clarke argue for a revival of integri… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Clarke, Jonathan

ISBN: 978-0-7867-2229-7
EAN: 9780786722297
Produktnummer: 22912609
Verlag: Basic Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'611 KB

Über den Autor

Stefan Halper is a Senior Fellow in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge, and a Distinguished Fellow at the Nixon Center in Washington, D.C. Halper served in the White House and Department of State during the Nixon, Ford, and Reagan administrations. He divides his time between Great Falls, Virginia, and Cambridge, UK.Jonathan Clarke is a Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs in New York, and a former career diplomat in the British Diplomatic Service, Together, Halper and Clarke are the authors of America Alone: The Neoconservatives and the Global Order. He lives in Washington, D.C.