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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820636903321

Titolo

Big bets & black swans : a presidential briefing book : policy recommendations for President Obama in 2014 / / Ted Piccone, Steven Pifer, Thomas Wright, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-8157-2606-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vii, 86 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

PicconeTheodore J

PiferSteven

WrightThomas

Disciplina

327.73

Soggetti

United States Foreign relations 2009-

United States Politics and government 2009-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Ted Piccone, Steven Pifer, and Thomas Wright -- Reassert U.S. leadership of a liberal global order / Robert Kagan and Ted Piccone -- Secure the future of the Internet / Peter W. Singer and Ian Wallace -- Solidify the U.S.-Afghanistan alliance / Michael E. O'Hanlon and Gen. John Allen (USMC, Ret.) -- Lift the ban on U.S. oil exports / Tim Boersma and Charles K. Ebinger -- Strengthen stability in Africa / Michael E. O'Hanlon -- Broaden the approach to Iran / Suzanne Maloney -- Pursue regime change in Syria / Michael Doran -- Return to the Asia rebalance / Jonathan D. Pollack and Jeffrey A. Bader -- Reach out to Cuba / Ted Piccone -- Avert conflict in the South and East China seas / Richard C. Bush III, Bruce Jones, and Jonathan D. Pollack -- Israeli-Palestinian violence erupts / Natan B. Sachs -- Putin's Russia goes rogue / Fiona Hill and Steven Pifer -- Venezuela breaks down in violence / Harold Trinkunas -- Korean crisis prompts confrontation with China / Jonathan D. Pollack and Richard C. Bush III -- Iran nuclear talks fail / Robert Einhorn and Kenneth Pollack -- Afghanistan's presidential election goes awry / Vanda Felbab-Brown -- Muslim Brotherhood radicalizes / Daniel L. Byman and Tamara Cofman Wittes



-- Avoid a U.S.-Saudi divorce / Bruce Riedel -- Close the deal on free trade / Mireya Solis -- Manage the impact of climate change / Elizabeth Ferris -- Deepen economic ties to Turkey / Kemal Kirişci.