Suchergebnisse

1. How Korea became critical -- 2. How Korea became Korea -- 3. How Korea became Japan -- 4.How one Korea became two -- 5. How North Korea got the bomb -- 6. How Kissinger and Zhou Enlai got to yes -- 7. How to get to yes across cultures -- 8. How Carter and Clinton got closer to yes with Pyongyang -- 9. How Bush and Kim Jong Il got to deadlock -- 10. How ideas and free will can trump hard power -- 11. How to avoid the worst and foster better futures -- 12. How should Obama deal with authoritarians? -- 13. How to get to yes in Korea?

First published in 1990, this ground-breaking book sought to determine whether contemporary Russia had the capacity to change and if, in so doing, it could alter the complex web of East-West relations from a zero-sum struggle to a state of peaceful competition and mutual security. In order to answer this question, the author compares advances and setbacks in arms control and security affairs with co-operation on less politically salient issues such as environmental degradation. He finds that in the nearly seventy years preceding Mikhail Gorbachev's rise to power, the Kremlin relied o.

This book surveys US achievements and failures in the world across the 20th century. The analysis builds upon surveys of experts at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and several universities conducted over the last 25 years. The reasons for success and failure are subject to hot dispute. Walter Clemens argues that the individual traits of US leaders account for far more variation in outcomes than the domestic or international contexts. He concludes that the policy outcomes of the past century confirm the assumptions of mutual gain theory, complexity theory, and liberal peace theory. Clemens then uses his analysis to sketch alternative futures that could face planners in the early 21st century