| Dimitri K. Simes - 1999 - 280 páginas
...necessary. Commentators William Kristol and Robert Kagan illustrate this attitude in their statement that "American hegemony is the only reliable defense against...is to preserve that hegemony as far into the future is possible."39 History strongly suggests that this optimism is an illusion. The end of the Cold War... | |
| Miroslav Nincic, Joseph Lepgold - 2000 - 414 páginas
...Their grand strategy called for preserving and enhancing an American "benevolent global hegemony" as the only reliable defense against a breakdown of peace and international order. The proposal was based on three imperatives: a defense budget with $60 to $80 billion in additional spending... | |
| Michael Hirsh - 2003 - 312 páginas
...hidebound world view and agitating for a forthright American empire. As Kristol and Kagan wrote in 1996, "American hegemony is the only reliable defense against...to preserve that hegemony as far into the future as possible."35 Wolfowitz, the original author of hegemonism, took pleasure in crowing over the mistakes... | |
| Hal Brands - 2008 - 426 páginas
...States enjoyed "strategic and ideological predominance," forging a comparatively gentle imperium was the "only reliable defense against a breakdown of peace and international order." A neoimperial strategy — or, as Kristol and Kagan termed it, a "neo-Reaganite foreign policy" —... | |
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