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Zusatztext A welcome and persuasive case for a more nuanced and far-sighted foreign policy vision. Informationen zum Autor Paul B. Stares is the General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and director of the Center for Preventive Action at the Council on Foreign Relations. The author or editor of nine books on U.S. security policy and international relations as well as a regular commentator on current affairs, Stares has worked at leading think tanks and universities in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan. He lives in the Washington, D.C., area. Klappentext Paul B. Stares proposes an innovative and timely strategy to resolve Americäs foreign-policy predicament based on forging ¿preventive partnerships¿ and becoming less shortsighted and reactive. Preventive Engagement provides a detailed and comprehensive blueprint for the United States to shape the future and reduce the potential dangers ahead. Zusammenfassung Paul B. Stares proposes an innovative and timely strategy to resolve America’s foreign-policy predicament based on forging “preventive partnerships” and becoming less shortsighted and reactive. Preventive Engagement provides a detailed and comprehensive blueprint for the United States to shape the future and reduce the potential dangers ahead. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 1. America’s Predicament I. The Building Blocks of Preventive Engagement 2. Thinking Ahead: From Warning to Anticipation 3. Acting Ahead: From Reaction to Prevention II. A U.S. Strategy for Preventive Engagement 4. Risk Reduction: The Long Game 5. Crisis Prevention: The Midterm Game 6. Conflict Mitigation: The Short Game 7. Partners in Prevention 8. Reorienting the United States Acknowledgments Notes Index