Leaders at war how presidents shape military interventions

One of the most contentious issues in contemporary foreign policy-especially in the United States-is the use of military force to intervene in the domestic affairs of other states. Some military interventions explicitly try to transform the domestic institutions of the states they target; others do...

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Main Author: Saunders, Elizabeth N. (Elizabeth Nathan) 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY Cornell University Press 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • When and how states intervene
  • Defining and explaining intervention
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • John F. Kennedy
  • Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Before and after the Cold War
  • The role of leaders : conclusions and implications.