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245		2	_aA new national security strategy in an age of terrorists, tyrants, and weapons of mass destruction : _bthree options presented as presidential speeches / _cLawrence J. Korb, project director ; sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations.
264		1	_aNew York, NY : _bCouncil on Foreign Relations Press, _cc2003.
300			_aviii, 150 p. ; _c22 cm.
500			_a"A Council Policy Initiative."
520			_aAlmost exactly a year after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush released his National Security Strategy to Congress and the American public. This strategy document, which was based upon classified studies by the National Security Council, is the most detailed and comprehensive statement of how the Bush administration intends to protect the security of the United States in the post-September 11 world. While few have disagreed with the goals of the strategy, there has been a great deal of controversy about how these goals should be applied in practice. This book lays out the best case for three different options, each of which could serve as a guide in implementing the National Security Strategy.
520			_aWith the aim of generating thought and debate about national security, this Council Policy Initiative presents each of these three alternatives as presidential speeches, along with a memo that explains the strengths, weaknesses, and politics of each option. The Bush administration's original National Security Strategy is included in an appendix to complement the three foreign policy directions it inspired. Book jacket.
520			_apartners to create a more cooperative rule-based international system backed by American power.
520			_aThe first option recognizes that traditional strategies of deterrence and containment will not work against tyrants and terrorists. Hence, it proposes that the United States adopt a bold new strategy of dominance and preventive action that elevates preemption to a cardinal norm, maintains military dominance, and actively seeks to extend free-market democracy throughout the globe. The second option asserts that active deterrence and containment will continue to work against even the most ruthless tyrants, that preemption should be reserved for exceptional circumstances, and that the United States needs only sufficient military power to protect its vital interests and should not overextend itself by trying to remake the world in its own image. The final option emphasizes that even with its great power, the United States cannot win the war against terrorists and tyrants unilaterally. Therefore, the best way for the United States to protect its interests is to work multilaterally with its allies and.
650		0	_aNational security _zUnited States _929515
651		0	_aUnited States _xMilitary policy _968808
651			_aUnited States _xArmed Forces _935420
651			_aUnited States _xForeign relations _y2001- _924190
700			_aKorb, Lawrence J., _d1939- _935418
710		2	_aCouncil on Foreign Relations _935419
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