The Next American Century: Essays in Honor of Richard G. Lugar

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Jeffrey T. Bergner
Rowman & Littlefield, 2003 - Всего страниц: 214
With 40 years in public service, and 23 years on the Senate Foreign Relations committee, Richard Lugar's career and views are of particular interest today, when the U.S. must be particularly careful to choose a wise course of foreign policy. In this collection of essays, distinguished scholars, government officials, public servants and businessmen honor the man who sees Teddy Roosevelt's 'big stick...not as a substitute for good sense, but an expression of it, ' in addition to analyzing the U.S.'s responsibilities and possible courses of action in the Middle East, in building democratic allies, in using intelligence, and much more

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Natural and Human Resources
15
Leadership in the Global Economy
27
Building Democratic Friends
39
Fashioning a Bipartisan Foreign Policy
55
Living with a New Europe
69
The United States and Asia in the TwentyFirst Century
85
Defeating the Oil Weapon
95
The Americas The Stakes and Challenges
109
The Threat of Terror
141
Intelligence and Its Uses
149
Shaping a Strong Military
167
A Global Coalition against Terrorism
177
Responsibility and Foreign Affairs
185
A Foreign Policy Chronology of Richard G Lugar
197
Index
203
About the Contributors
209

Africa Growth and Opportunity
123

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Стр. 9 - All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people, had the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce into a merely revolutionary document an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there that to-day and in all coming days it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block to the very harbingers of reappearing tyranny and oppression.
Стр. 10 - America will always stand firm for the nonnegotiable demands of human dignity: the rule of law; limits on the power of the state; respect for women; private property; free speech; equal justice; and religious tolerance.
Стр. 11 - THERE is one sort of patriotic attachment, which principally arises from that instinctive, disinterested, and undefinable feeling which connects the affections of man with his birthplace.

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