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This complete summary of "Diplomatic Divorce" by Thomas P. Kilgannon, a politics and economics specialist, outlines his argument that the relationship between the United Nations and the United Sates must end as it endangers not only America's international sovereignty but also its independence. Added-value of this summary:• Save time• Understand the relationship between America and the United Nations• Expand your knowledge of international politics...
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This complete summary of "Surrender is Not an Option" by John Bolton, former US ambassador to the United Nations, presents his revelation of the operational inadequacies that hinder the UN's effectiveness in international diplomacy and its bias against Israel and the US.
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The must-read summary of T. R. Reid's book: "The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy".
This complete summary of "The United States of Europe" by T. R. Reid, a prominent American reporter and author, presents his examination of the rise of the European Union, which he believes is one of the most important geopolitical events of our time. He argues that the EU is becoming a superpower capable of rivaling the...
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The must-read summary of Daniel Gordis's book: "Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War That May Never End".
This complete summary of "Saving Israel" by Daniel Gordis, an influential Jewish author, presents his account of life in Israel and having to confront the sad truth that peace may not be attainable there for years to come. He argues that Jews in Israel need a stronger sense of purpose and idea of their own identity as a unique country...
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The must-read summary of Greg Behrman's book: "The Most Noble Adventure: The Marshall Plan and How America Helped Rebuild Europe".
This complete summary of "The Most Noble Adventure" by Greg Behrman, a businessman and economist, presents an insight into the American policy, the Marshall Plan, that helped rebuild Europe following World War II. He argues that it is time to learn new lessons from this effective foreign policy.
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This complete summary of "Ethical Realism" by Anatol Lieven and John Hulsman, two experts in foreign policy, presents their manifesto-style work that explains the new way forward of America highlighting the role of foreign policy. They outline core principles and a set of concrete proposals for tackling the terrorist threat and contending with nations that may pose a danger to the United States.
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The must-read summary of Charles Ferguson's book: "No End in Sight: Iraq's Descent into Chaos".
This complete summary of "No End in Sight" by Charles Ferguson, renowned director and producer of the documentary film of the same name, presents his analysis of the Iraq War as he shows how arrogance and ignorance eliminated any chance of an early victory for the US and the extent to which Iraq has fallen even further into disorder and insurgency.
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The must-read summary of Charles Duelfer's book: "Hide and Seek: The Search for the Truth in Iraq".
This complete summary of "Hide and Seek" by Charles Duelfer, one of the most senior intelligence officers with the CIA, shares the author's expertise and reveals how and why sanctions and diplomacy in Iraq were doomed to fail. He examines how the US-Iraq relationship spiraled into a second war and why Saddam Hussein responded as he did to US demands.
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The must-read summary of J. William Middendorf II's book: "A Glorious Disaster: Barry Goldwater's Presidential Campaign and the Origins of the Conservative Movement".
This complete summary of "A Glorious Disaster" by J. William Middendorf II, a former Republican US diplomat, outlines the main points of the author's account of Barry Goldwater's presidential nomination. In his opinion, despite the landslide victory of his opponent Lyndon B. Johnson,...
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The must-read summary of Tariq Ali's book: "The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power".
This complete summary of "The Duel" by Tariq Ali, a renowned British Pakistani writer and journalist, presents his illustration of how Pakistan's military dictatorship and weak civilian leadership have lead the country to demise. He examines the failed attempts of the US to intervene in their politics and its dangers; moreover he reveals some promises...
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The must-read summary of Jimmy Carter's book: "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid".
This complete summary of "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid" by Jimmy Carter, former US president, outlines his assessment of the steps to be taken for Israel to make peace with its neighbours and particularly how Israeli sovereignty and security can coexist peacefully with Palestinian nationhood.
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The must-read summary of Linda Robinson's book: "Tell Me How This Ends: General David Petraeus and the Search for a Way Out of Iraq".
This complete summary of "Tell Me How This Ends" by Linda Robinson presents her account, based on extensive interviews with General David Petraeus and his subordinate commanders, of the Iraq War's endgame, and shows the different options that Obama had when he took office in 2009.
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The must-read summary of Martin Indyk's book: "Innocent Abroad: An Intimate Account of American Peace Diplomacy in the Middle East".
This complete summary of "Innocent Abroad" by Martin Indyk, a former US ambassador who had years of intense involvement in the Middle East, outlines the writers argument that making peace in the Middle East is one of America's top priorities. He examines the ironic consequences and the obstacles that have been overcome...
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