Friends, foes, and future directions : U.S. partnerships in a turbulent world /

"... RAND experts explore the elements of a national strategy for the conduct of U.S. foreign and security policy in this administration and the next. The report evaluates three broad strategies for dealing with U.S. partners and adversaries in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East in a time of dim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Binnendijk, Hans (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, [2016]
Series:Strategic rethink.
Research report (Rand Corporation) ; RR-1210-RC.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Partnership Setting
  • Anatomy of the Potential Adversaries
  • U.S. Constraints Limit Assertiveness
  • European Partners and the "Free Rider" Problem
  • Asian Partners and Inadequate Security Structures
  • In Search of a Middle East Partnership Strategy
  • Conclusion: Choosing an Approach.