The superpower myth
the use and misuse of American might
2004
About
Foreword
I Things fall apart 9
II Crossing the Rubicon 32
III Go as peacemakers 54
IV Force and diplomacy 76
V A realistic foreign policy? 101
VI A new breed of terrorists 129
VII The myth of invincibility 153
VIII Failure to be on a war footing 174
IX Iraq : a decade of deceit 199
X The Hegemons' failed peace 225
XI Are we really going to war? 251
XII The African intervention gap 276
XIII Winning the war on terrorism 302
XIV Lessons for the president 327
Notes
Index
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