Books by Robert Kagan
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review 1: Kagan's books are always worthwhile. In this short, easy read, Kagan examines the question that seems to be on everyone's mind, whether American power is declining, and what a post-American world might look like. He points out that the modern order, of general peace, prosperity...
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review 1: In this concise piece, Kagan refutes the notion, put forward by a great many academics in the 1990s, that the world would become increasingly harmonious as great powers adapted themselves to a new, global liberal democratic consensus. The hard-power geopolitics of the past, such...
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review 1: The premise of this book was that everyone thought after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union that competition would move from a military sphere to an economic sphere. This has not been the case, Russia, China, India, Iran, Japan and others have begun ...
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review 1: Eh. The book is well written and researched. As other readers commented, Kagan points out some obvious trends. At times, I felt I was reading some recycled, self serving Us vs THEM cold war era dreck. I do like his sober minded analysis of America's declining worldwide clout. I e...