This book surveys the transformation and projection of American power abroad since the collapse of the Berlin Wall. It summarizes U.S. handling of the Soviet Union's disintegration and covers the last seventeen years of U.S. interventions and conflicts. INDICE: End of the Berlin Wall and the American Colossus - Intervention and Democracy in Central America - The Persian Gulf War - Globalization, Somalia, Rwanda and Haiti - Bosnia: War and Intervention - Kosovo: Round Two in the Balkans - Containing North Korea, Iraq, and Terrorism - Attacking Afghanistan -Iraq: War and Occupation - Stability and Security Through Democracy?
- ISBN: 978-0-230-62021-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 260
- Fecha Publicación: 11/11/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés