Titlebook: American Power after the Berlin Wall; Thomas H. Henriksen Book 2007 Thomas H. Henriksen 2007 conflict.democracy.desegregation.globalizatio

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Intervention and Democracy in Central America,d to be charting a new national path.. Later, the one-term president appeared to confirm this direction with calls for a “new world order.” His critics berated him for promoting what they believed was a fuzzy internationalism that subordinated American interests to an expansive United Nations global

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The Persian Gulf War,abia and the West’s access to the region’s oil. In brief, the United States fought to preserve the status quo in the Persian Gulf. If Hussein’s conquest stood, then it would have upset the Middle East’s political order. The war confirmed America’s superpower status that its eclipse of the Soviet Uni

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Bosnia: War and Intervention, it sprung from the political disintegration of a whole nation-state. Lying close to the boundaries of America’s foremost alliance, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the Yugoslavian violence demanded resolution or it threatened to engulf southeastern Europe. The crisis became . central interna

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Kosovo: Round Two in the Balkans,at Dayton, Ohio, as a deal breaker. Since Slobodan Milošević and his compatriots regarded Kosovo with a quasi-spiritual attachment, the American interlocutors reasoned that it was better to reckon with Kosovo’s resolution at another time than make it part of the overall settlement. Taking Kosovo off

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Attacking Afghanistan,tions overseas. The 110-storied Twin Towers, where some 50,000 people worked, collapsed less than 90 minutes after the first plane crash. Before the Manhattan skyscrapers’ 12 million square feet of office floor space “pancaked” down into a fiery Ground Zero, another highjacked airliner slammed into

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Stability and Security through Democracy?,cessary in his mind for the United States “to seek and support the growth of democratic movements” because America’s security was linked with the stability that only democracy could ensure. Seeing “our vulnerability” in “tyranny,” Bush declared that now democracy around the world “is the urgent requ

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