American national security1981

This fifth edition of American National Security is a timely update of a classic classroom text, providing contemporary perspectives on limited war, econd development. It reviews the changing security environment in key regions of the world: Russia, East Asia, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and Europe. And it identifies the issues that the United States must face in the next century: peace operations, conflict and arms control, and the widening array of missions undertaken by U.S. armed forces.