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MANKIND'S PREDICAMENT IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS IS THAT, PARTICULARLY IN PERIODS OF TUMULTUOUS CHANGE, ALL FORMS OF POWER AND INTERNATIONAL AUTHORITY ARE IN QUESTION. EFFECTIVE EXERCISE OF POWER BY STATES INTERNATIONALLY HAS THROUGHOUT HISTORY BEEN DEPENDENT ON EXPECTATION OF BENEFITS, FEAR OF DISADVANTAGES, & RESPECT FOR MEN & INSTITUTIONS, ONLY PARTLY ASSOCIATED WITH FORCE.

China, Taiwan, Japan, the United States and the World is the fifth volume in the Miller Center's series on Asian political leadership. As part of the Center's ongoing research program, recognized authorities participate in forums, colloquia, and conferences. China, Taiwan, Japan, the United States and the World provides valuable information on the economics, politics, and culture of Asian countries from theoretical and historical perspectives. In addition, the book predicts the future of these nations, their relations with the United States, and their role in the international arena

Foreword : a new NATO for a new era / Manfred W(c)œrner -- Post-Cold War American leadership in NATO / S. Nelson Drew -- Partnership for peace and the future of European security / Joseph J. Kruzel -- Structures for security in Europe / John R. Galvin -- Is NATO obsolete? / James Chace -- Is NATO obsolete? / Richard L. Kugler -- Why NATO persists / John S. Duffield -- The changing face of NATO : partnership for peace and the combined joint task force / Douglas K. Bereuter -- Russia in NATO : the fourth generation of the Atlantic Alliance / Ira L. Straus -- NATO, East Asia, and Japan / Alan Tonelson -- The future of NATO / David C. Acheson -- NATO's prospects / John Woodworth -- The future of NATO / Andrew J. Pierre

Europe : integration or fragmentation / Robert Rudney -- East and West in Europe : new walls or integration? / Ambassador Berndt von Staden -- Fortress Europe : fact or fancy? / Sir Peter Marshall -- Sweden and the New Europe / Ambassador Anders Thunborg -- German and American constitutionalism / Ernst Benda -- Where will German unification lead? / Ambassador Berndt von Staden -- The New Germany and Europe / Robert Gerald Livingston -- The unification of Germany : problems and consequences / Alison T. Millett -- German reunification : price and promise / Gunter Pleuger -- A United Germany : an American perspective / Rebecca Hartley -- Governance and the New Europe / Eamonn Gallagher