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Don´t Wait for the Next War: A Strategy for American Growth and Global Leadership
Wesley Clark
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Description for Don´t Wait for the Next War: A Strategy for American Growth and Global Leadership
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
With the end of the Cold War came not the end of history, but the end of America's sense of its strategic purpose in the world. Then, after a decade of drift, the US was violently dragged back into international conflict. Its armed forces responded magnificently but its leaders' objectives were substantially flawed. We fought the wrong war,twice,for reasons that were opaque, and few American citizens understood the cause for which their sons and daughters were fighting and dying.War is a poor substitute for strategic vision, and decisions made in the heat of imminent conflict are often limited by the ... Read more
With the end of the Cold War came not the end of history, but the end of America's sense of its strategic purpose in the world. Then, after a decade of drift, the US was violently dragged back into international conflict. Its armed forces responded magnificently but its leaders' objectives were substantially flawed. We fought the wrong war,twice,for reasons that were opaque, and few American citizens understood the cause for which their sons and daughters were fighting and dying.War is a poor substitute for strategic vision, and decisions made in the heat of imminent conflict are often limited by the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781610394338
SKU
V9781610394338
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About Wesley Clark
General (ret.) Wesley K. Clark is a distinguished fellow at UCLA's Burkle centre and a retired four-star general in the United States Army. He served as Supreme Allied Commander Europe, where he led NAT O forces to victory in Operation Allied Force, the war in Kosovo. He is chairman and CEO of Wesley K. Clark & Associates, a strategic consulting ... Read more
Reviews for Don´t Wait for the Next War: A Strategy for American Growth and Global Leadership
" On most every count, he delivers an imaginative, tightly argued book that is full of salient details...Clark fills a vacuum in the nation's approach to strategy and shows all of us
soldiers, CEOs, entrepreneurs and politicians alike
how our country can again play to its strengths."
Army Magazine "The issues Clark raises are ones that every concerned (and voting) American ought ... Read more
soldiers, CEOs, entrepreneurs and politicians alike
how our country can again play to its strengths."
Army Magazine "The issues Clark raises are ones that every concerned (and voting) American ought ... Read more