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- Book Title
- Opening NATO's Door: How the Alliance Remade Itself for a New Era
- Publication Date
- 2004-08-11
- Pages
- 372
- ISBN
- 9780231127776
- Publication Name
- Opening Nato's Door : How the Alliance Remade Itself for a New Era
- Item Length
- 0.9in
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Series
- A Council on Foreign Relations Book Ser.
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.1in
- Item Width
- 0.6in
- Item Weight
- 22.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 415 Pages
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This book recounts the process by which American diplomats and policymakers, against formidable odds both at home and abroad, implemented some of the most far-reaching changes in U.S. strategy toward Europe in decades and helped create a new security structure for Europe in the twenty-first century. In his conclusion, Asmus addresses NATO's future in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the United States.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Columbia University Press
ISBN-10
0231127774
ISBN-13
9780231127776
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30761814
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Opening Nato's Door : How the Alliance Remade Itself for a New Era
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Series
A Council on Foreign Relations Book Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
415 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
0.9in
Item Height
0.1in
Item Width
0.6in
Item Weight
22.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ua646.3a82 2004
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
As the Alliance debates its future following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, this book is required reading about the first post--Cold War effort to modernize NATO for a new era., "As long as one is aware that there is more to the story, one must recognize that Asmus makes a vital contribution to it. Opening NATO's Door offers details on American dealings with Russia and Eastern Europe that are often left out -- or unknown -- by others. Asmus gives us a rich discussion of how the Clinton Administration developed its preferences and its strategy for achieving them." -- Thomas S. Mowle, American Studies International, As the Alliance debates its future following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, this book is required reading about the first post-Cold War effort to modernize NATO for a new era., Asmus' book provides a new and rich contribution to the literature of NATO expansion. His study will be a useful resource for any student of American foreign policy, as well as experts on NATO., The book serves as an engaging history lesson relayed by someone with first-hand experience, as well as an authoritative manual for high-stakes negotiations that weaves together insights on both American diplomacy abroad and the foreign policy-making process at home., "Detailed... impressive... Asmus gives a fair picture of the fierce divisions within the administration, and he records the caution of several allies and the changes of mood in Moscow at a time when the alliance was deeply internally divided over the Yugoslav wars." -- Foreign Affairs, "Mr. Asmus's book is the work not just of a historian but of a visionary." -- Sarah Means Lohmann, Washington Times, "The book serves as an engaging history lesson relayed by someone with first-hand experience, as well as an authoritative manual for high-stakes negotiations that weaves together insights on both American diplomacy abroad and the foreign policy-making process at home." -- National Journal, "Asmus' book provides a new and rich contribution to the literature of NATO expansion. His study will be a useful resource for any student of American foreign policy, as well as experts on NATO." -- Ryan C. Henderson, The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Detailed... impressive... Asmus gives a fair picture of the fierce divisions within the administration, and he records the caution of several allies and the changes of mood in Moscow at a time when the alliance was deeply internally divided over the Yugoslav wars., "A unique firsthand account of one of the most important foreign policy developments of our time.... Asmus is at once witness, analyst, and historian." -- Timothy Garton Ash, "As the Alliance debates its future following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, this book is required reading about the first post--Cold War effort to modernize NATO for a new era." -- Senator Richard G. Lugar (R-Indiana), "As long as one is aware that there is more to the story, one must recognize that Asmus makes a vital contribution to it. Opening NATO's Dooroffers details on American dealings with Russia and Eastern Europe that are often left out -- or unknown -- by others. Asmus gives us a rich discussion of how the Clinton Administration developed its preferences and its strategy for achieving them." -- Thomas S. Mowle, American Studies International, As long as one is aware that there is more to the story, one must recognize that Asmus makes a vital contribution to it. Opening NATO's Door offers details on American dealings with Russia and Eastern Europe that are often left out--or unknown--by others. Asmus gives us a rich discussion of how the Clinton Administration developed its preferences and its strategy for achieving them., "Asmus shares his ringside seat with his readers, which can be most informative, and great fun." -- Robert G. Kaiser, Washington Post, A unique firsthand account of one of the most important foreign policy developments of our time.... Asmus is at once witness, analyst, and historian., It does a brillant job of tracing out push and pull and personanilty factors in the laborious move toward enlargement., As long as one is aware that there is more to the story, one must recognize that Asmus makes a vital contribution to it. Opening NATO's Door offers details on American dealings with Russia and Eastern Europe that are often left out -- or unknown -- by others. Asmus gives us a rich discussion of how the Clinton Administration developed its preferences and its strategy for achieving them., "Asmus has written a detailed insider's account of NATO enlargement." -- Robert McGeehan, Journal of American Studies, As long as one is aware that there is more to the story, one must recognize that Asmus makes a vital contribution to it. Opening NATO's Door offers details on American dealings with Russia and Eastern Europe that are often left out-or unknown-by others. Asmus gives us a rich discussion of how the Clinton Administration developed its preferences and its strategy for achieving them., "It does a brillant job of tracing out push and pull and personanilty factors in the laborious move toward enlargement." -- Beth Greener-Barcham, History: Reviews of New Books
Table of Content
Foreword, by Lord Robinson Book I. The Origins 1. An Ambiguous Pledge 2. Dismantling Yalta 3. Aligning With the West Book II. The Debate Begins 1. Russia First 2. Making the Case 3. "We Need A Perspective" 4. The Partnership for Peace Book III. Across the Rubicon 1. An Ambiguous Decision 2. Shifting Gears 3. Pressure From the Right 4. Holbrooke's Return 5. Across the Rubicon Book IV. Establishing the Dual Track 1. Establishing the NATO Track 2. A Parallel Track With Moscow 3. The May-for-May Deal 4. The Political Battle Heats Up 5. Bosnia and NATO Enlargement Book V. Toward a New NATO 1. On the Back Burner 2. Sleeping with the Porcupine 3. Tough Love for Central and Eastern Europe 4. Ukraine and the Baltic States 5. "A Long Dance with Natasha" Book VI. The NATO-Russia Endgame 1. Madeleine's Vision 2. Chancellor Kohl Comes Through 3. The Road to Helsinki 4. Breakthrough at Helsinki 5. Playing Both Sides of the Chessboard Book VII. Head-to-Head at Madrid 1. Sintra 2. Playing the Heavy 3. A Baltic Challenge 4. Madrid 5. The Final Compromise Book VIII. The Political Battle 1. Creating a Command Post: the Birth of S/NERO 2. The Campaign Starts 3. Dancing with Jesse Helms 4. New Members and New Missions 5. The Endgame
Copyright Date
2004
Topic
Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Europe / Western, Military / General, Peace, International Relations / General, International Relations / Treaties, Security (National & International), International
Dewey Decimal
355/.031091821
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Law, History, Political Science
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