After the Storm: Lessons from the Gulf War - Hardcover

Joseph S. Nye Jr.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0819185299 ISBN 13: 9780819185297

Publisher: Madison Books, 1992

Synopsis

Essays discuss the effects of the Persian Gulf War on the United States and o the Middle East.

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From the Back Cover:

The Gulf War taught us again that our nation can come together for a common cause. Yet the United States has changed as a result of that "defining moment" in the Persian Gulf and the new world order. What does the future hold for U.S. policy in the Gulf? How was the United States politically, militarily, and economically affected by this first "post-modern" conflict? Distinguished experts, among them Lt. Gen. Bernard E. Trainor, William J. Perry, David Gergen, and Lawrence Korb, address these questions offer policy recommendations, and discuss the Gulf War from a broad perspective in terms of the diplomatic arena, the regional issues, and the economic, political, and strategic lessons that were learned or should have been learned from this conflict.

Synopsis:

In "After the Storm" contributors take up the enduring question of what we have learned from the Gulf war and how we are going to apply those lessons. The topics include the diplomatic arena, regional issues, economic, political and strategic lessons, and policy recommendations. Addressing the issues are David Gergen, Lawrence Korb, Bobby Inman, Joseph S. Nye, Jr., William J. Perry, Roger K. Smith, Strobe Talbott, Richard Garner, Antonia Chayes, Abram Chayes, Martin Indyk, Fouad Ajami, Richard Cooper and Lt. Gen. Bernard E. Trainor.

About this edition

• Publisher: Madison Books
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0819185299
• ISBN 13: 9780819185297
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 415